IPL 2025: Pant, Iyer, Rahul, Buttler, Shami Among Top-Priced Players for Mega Auction with 571 Set to Go Under the Hammer
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They will join South African pacer Kagiso Rabada, India's Arshdeep Singh, Australia's Mitchell Starc, Indian spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, back-from-injury pacer Mohd Shami and his compatriot Mohd Siraj in the highest-price bracket for the auction and expected to trigger intense bidding war when the auction takes place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on November 24 and 25, 2024.
Pant, Rahul, and Iyer Lead Star-Studded Lineup for IPL 2025 Mega Auction
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All ten teams had to submit their lists of retained players by October 31. The waiting game has increased for the future of many players with their respective franchises. This will make the mega auction quite exciting.
Buchi Babu Meeting Highlights Focus on Suryakumar, Shreyas, and Sarfaraz
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Shreyas Iyer, too, as part of the Mumbai squad, is keen to make a statement in this pre-season event since he last played a Test in February.
'Some decisions didn't go in my favour': Shreyas Iyer opens up on his omission from T20 World Cup 2024
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In the previous ODI World Cup, Iyer emerged as the third highest run-scorer for India, amassing 530 runs at an average of 66.25, which included two centuries and three half-centuries.
Report: Shreyas Iyer Expected to Sit Out Last 3 Tests Due to Back and Groin Pain
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Iyer has reportedly experienced stiffness in his back and pain in the groin area. As a result, he will be sent to the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bangalore for further evaluation and tests, as per a report from The Indian Express.
Kevin Pietersen Criticizes Iyer's Sloppy Performance, Unimpressed with the Batting Display
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Pietersen highlighted that when key players like Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, and Ravindra Jadeja return to the team, the current players, including Iyer, may regret missed opportunities to score centuries. He emphasized the need for players to show more hunger and desire, especially in challenging conditions.
Shreyas Iyer Included in Mumbai Squad for Ranji Trophy Game Against Andhra
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Iyer replaces middle-order batter Sarfaraz Khan, who will join the India A team for the series against England A in Ahmedabad.
Kohli-Iyer's 67-Run Partnership Rescues India from Early Scare on Opening Day Against SA
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India opted to bat after a delayed start due to rain.
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