Team India’s batsman Shreyas Iyer has created a stir in the mega auction of IPL 2025. He has become the most expensive player in IPL history, in this sequence he has also broken the record of Mitchell Starc last year. Shreyas has been included in their team by Punjab Kings for Rs 26.75 crore. Let us tell you that KKR had won the title under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, however, this time KKR released him.
There was a fierce fight between Punjab Kings and Delhi during the Iyer auction, but in the end the Kings won and added him to their team. His previous team KKR also bid on Shreyas’s name. But later he backed out, other teams did not show interest in buying Iyer.
Let us tell you that, if we talk about Shreyas Iyer’s IPL career, he also captained Delhi Capitals and KKR in it. He has played 115 matches in IPL so far in which he has scored 3,127 runs. Shreyas has also scored 21 fifties in these matches. His strike rate in these matches has been 127.48 while his average has been 32.24. Till now he has also hit 271 fours and 113 sixes.
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