- In the mega auction held in Jeddah, Dubai, Indian franchises were kind to Australian players. Star all-rounder Marcus Stoinis was showered with money by this team…
Marcus Stoinis: There was a lot of excitement in the mega auction held for IPL 2025 in Dubai. Indian player Shreyas Iyer became the most expensive player to be sold in the history of IPL. He was bought by Punjab Kings for 26.75 crores. While Arshdeep Singh was also bought by Punjab for 18 crores.
Australian players also made a splash in the mega auction. Indian franchises were kind to the Kangaroo players. Star all-rounder Marcus Stoinis also got a lot of money. This team had to pay so many crores to include him in their team…..
Marcus Stoinis was bought by this team in IPL 2025
Source: ESPN Cricinfo
Marcus Stoinis is one of the best all-rounders. He is currently playing in the Abu Dhabi League. During this time, explosive innings of 42, 42 runs were seen from his bat. Marcus is known for explosive batting. He has done this feat many times in IPL. Stoinis has played an unbeaten innings of 124 runs in IPL.
This is the reason why star all-rounder Stoinis was bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 11 crore. Whereas his base price was Rs 2 crore. Let us tell you that the good thing for the Punjab team is that after including Marcus Stoinis in the team, there will be no lack of a deadly all-rounder.
Last season, LSG bought him for Rs 10 crore
Marcus Stoinis was a part of Lucknow last year. He played 14 matches under the captaincy of KL Rahul. But, he could not live up to the expectations of the franchise. He could score only 388 runs in 14 matches at an average of 32.33, due to which LSG decided to release him before IPL 2025. Let us tell you that Lucknow had given Rs 10 crore to Stoinis last season. But, this time also he has got a decent amount compared to last year.
IPL career of Marcus Stoinis
Marcus Stoinis participates in domestic T20 leagues around the world. Despite that, he is going to be included in the list of players who have played 100 matches in IPL. Stoinis is just 4 matches away. He has played 96 IPL matches so far. In which he has scored 1866 runs at an average of 28.27. Which includes 1 century and 9 half-centuries. In bowling, he has taken the wickets of 43 batsmen.