By Moneycontrol Sports Desk | December 10, 2025
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Dewald Brevis went unsold in the IPL 2025 auction. His base price was set at Rs 75 lakhs.
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Brevis had previously played for the Mumbai Indians but was not retained by the before the auction. To be fair, he could not perform with MI as per his standards.
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Chennai Super Kings later signed him as a replacement mid-season for Rs 2.2 crore. He then showed how talented he was with tremendous performances.
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Dewald Brevis scored crucial fifties for the Chennai Super Kings at a strike-rate of over 160 during that season.
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After the IPL season, Brevis scored the highest T20I score for South Africa (125 off 56) against Australia.
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In the SA20, he became the most expensive player bought for R16.5 million (approximately Rs 8.3 crore).
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Now in the IPL 2026 season, Brevis has been retained by the Chennai Super Kings and is likely to make a mark in the upcoming season.