IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Arshdeep Singh Scripts History As Punjab Kings Retain Him For Rs 18 Crore

IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Arshdeep was released by Punjab Kings ahead of this years auction after representing the outfit from 2019.

ipl-2025-mega-auction-arshdeep-singh-sold-signed-retained-punjab-kings-pbks-bid-update-players-list — Punjab's Arshdeep Singh in action during Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy between Bengal and Punjab (Credit: X)

By Namrata Vijay
Sun, 24 Nov 2024 04:30 PM (IST)

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IPL 2025 Mega Auction: India's star bowler Arshdeep Singh has been retained by Punjab Kings for a whopping amount of Rs 18 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah on Sunday. Sunrisers Hyderabad did initially bid for him at a whopping amount of Rs 15.75 crore, Punjab Kings used their RTM card and thus retained him. SRH then started bidding for Rs 18 crore, which the Punjab-based franchise was able to match and thus retained the left-arm fast bowler.

The youngster, who entered the auction with a base price of Rs 2 crore, was released by Punjab Kings before the mega auction although he has been playing for them since 2019.

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Arshdeep has taken 76 wickets after playing in 65 IPL matches. He also played a huge role in helping India win their second T20 World Cup title and was the highest wicket-taker as he took 17 wickets.