Rishabh Pant becomes the most expensive player ever, sold for a record Rs 27 crore to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL auction.

After the first day in Jeddah ended with record deals and 10 teams spending a whopping Rs 467 crore, the franchises will now restart the bidding war on Monday with an aim to fill the remaining spots left ahead of the IPL 2025 expected to start in March next year.

Punjab Super Kings did not bid for Rishabh Pant, sold for ₹27 crore, due to signing Shreyas Iyer. Coach Ricky Ponting acknowledged Pant's talent but stated they weren't interested in a bidding war.

Lucknow Super Giants management has acquired Rishabh Pant for a record-breaking Rs 27 crore, making him the most expensive player in IPL history. LSG's management and coaching staff, including mentor Zaheer Khan and head coach Justin Langer,

Rishabh Pant was acquired by Lucknow Super Giants for a record-breaking Rs 27 crore in the IPL 2025 auction, making him the most expensive player in IPL history. Pant's exceptional wicketkeeper-batsman skills and impressive T20 numbers sparked a bidding war between LSG,

In a record-breaking IPL 2025 mega auction on Sunday, Rishabh Pant emerged as the most expensive player in the tournament’s history, fetching a whopping Rs 27 crore from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). Pant narrowly edged out Shreyas Iyer,

Just before Rishabh Pant’s record-breaking bid, Punjab Kings (PBKS) grabbed headlines by signing Shreyas Iyer for Rs 26.75 crore, briefly making him the most expensive player in IPL history.

The Lucknow Super Giants shattered the record for the highest bid in IPL Auction history when they snapped up Rishabh Pant on Day 1 of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction for a whopping price of 27 Crore. Rishabh Pant became the most expensive buy in the history of IPL.