These 4 teams clashed for Mukesh Kumar, then this franchise turned the game around in the last 5 minutes for Rs 8 crore

Manish Gaidhankar
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These 4 teams clashed for Mukesh Kumar, then this franchise turned the game around in the last 5 minutes for Rs 8 crore Source: Social Media
  • Many surprising cases have come to light in the mega auction held for IPL 2025. For many players, no franchise has raised the paddle for the first time. Fast bowler Mukesh Kumar is also not a part of this auction this time…

Many surprising cases have come to light in the mega auction held for IPL 2025. For many players, no franchise has raised the paddle for the first time. Fast bowler Mukesh Kumar has also been seen in the auction this time.

Indian fast bowler Mukesh played for Delhi Capitals last season and this time he kept his base price at Rs 2 crore for the mega auction. So let us tell you which team has bought this brilliant fast bowler

Surprising auction for Mukesh Kumar

Mukesh Kumar
Surprising auction for Mukesh Kumar
Source: ESPN Cricinfo

Many teams were seen fighting for fast bowler Kumar in the mega auction held for IPL 2025. Mukesh is a brilliant fast bowler who started his IPL career with Delhi Capitals. But this time a mega auction is being held in IPL, so Delhi decided to release him, after which he has appeared in the mega auction. A battle was seen between Punjab and Chennai for him right from the beginning. 

Mukesh Kumar joined the team

Bidding for Mukesh started in the mega auction with a base price of 2 crores. Teams did not have much money in the second day’s auction but Punjab spent freely on Mukesh Kumar. When the bidding stopped at 6.50 lakhs, Delhi used the RTM card and foiled Punjab’s plans. Once again, Mukesh Kumar will be seen playing for Delhi. 

IPL Career of Mukesh Kumar

Mukesh started his IPL career in the year 2023 by playing for Delhi Capitals. He was playing for Delhi in the last season as well and his performance was excellent. He took 17 wickets in 10 matches played for Delhi. Talking about his entire IPL career, he has taken 24 wickets in 20 innings so far. It will be interesting to see what kind of performance he has in this IPL. 

Base Price- Rs 2 Crore

Amount to be received- 8 crores

Buying Team- Delhi Capitals

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