By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | November 26, 2024
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His stint with the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024 was impressive, where he bagged 14 wickets in just nine matches. However, it came as a major surprise when he went unsold at the IPL 2025 auction.
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Warner is one of the best batters to ever play in the IPL and his recent form could be the reason he went unsold at the auction.
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Prithvi Shaw’s continued slide in form and fortunes was evident as the dynamic opener also went unsold. His potential to be a game-changer at the top of the order ensures he remains a viable candidate for a mid-season replacement.
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Another shock was Jonny Bairstow, one of England’s most destructive T20 batters, failing to attract a bid. Despite a modest 298 runs for Punjab Kings last season, Bairstow’s caliber and pedigree made his omission unexpected.
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Sikandar Raza is one of the most experienced and best all-rounders in the world of cricket. He was unsold in the IPL 2025 mega auction.
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Shardul Thakur’s absence from the league was another big surprise. The experienced Indian all-rounder, with 95 IPL matches and 68 wickets to his name.
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Indian Premier League will be held from March 14 to May 25.