IPL 2025: R Ashwin To Glenn Maxwell, Players with emotional homecomings

IPL 2025: R Ashwin To Glenn Maxwell, Players with emotional homecomings

By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | November 26, 2024

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After going unsold in the initial rounds, Devdutt Padikkal found his way back to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for his base price of Rs 2 crore during the accelerated auction process.

Devdutt Padikkal

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Ashwin debuted with the franchise in 2009 and played a pivotal role in their back-to-back title wins in 2010 and 2011. He is set to don the CSK jersey again after being re-signed for Rs 9.75 crore.

R Ashwin

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Maxwell was among the top run-scorers for Punjab in 2014, boasts 2,771 IPL runs at a staggering strike rate of 156.73. His explosive batting and vast experience will be vital for PBKS in the upcoming season.

Glenn Maxwell

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David, who featured in a single match for RCB in 2021, gained prominence as a finisher during his three-season stint with the Mumbai Indians from 2022 to 2024.

Tim David

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Although he never played for them during his previous tenure, his experience and ability to bowl under pressure make him a crucial addition, especially on the challenging Chinnaswamy track.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar 

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Boult’s impactful performances for MI in 2020 and 2021 have already cemented his reputation, and the team is banking on his match-winning prowess to shine again in 2025.

Trent Boult to MI

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In a significant move during the IPL 2025 auction, Archer was secured by the Royals for ₹12.50 crore, marking a much-anticipated comeback for the speedster.

Jofra Archer to RR

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