Agra: Young cricketers Deepak Chahar and Rahul Chahar from Agra, Uttar Pradesh have once again brought glory to the city with their performance in IPL 2025. Both players received huge bids in the mega auction held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Deepak Chahar will be a part of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025. Indian fast bowler Deepak Chahar was bought by Mumbai Indians for a huge amount of Rs 9.25 crore. His base price was two crores. In the auction, Mumbai left behind Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings and made him a part of their team.
Deepak earlier played for Chennai Super Kings, but due to poor performance last season, he was not retained. Rahul Chahar has been retained by Hyderabad for Rs 3.20 crore. His cousin Deepak Chahar will play for Mumbai Indians in this IPL. Rahul's last season was excellent, due to which the franchise decided to retain him.
Dhruv Jurail will also represent Agra
Another young player from Agra, Dhruv Jurail has also confirmed his place in IPL 2025. He will take the field on behalf of Rajasthan Royals. It is a very proud moment for Agra city that three players have made their place in IPL 2025. The residents of the city hope that this trio will create a new history this time with their performance.
Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer were the stars of the auction
Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer were the most expensive players sold in the auction. Pant was bought by Lucknow Super Giants while Iyer was bought by Punjab Kings for a huge amount. The upcoming IPL 2025 season is going to be very exciting for cricket lovers where many young players will be seen showcasing their game.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : November 25, 2024, 10:34 PM IST
