IPL Public sale 2025: KL Rahul was purchased by the Delhi Capitals for Rs 14 crore on the IPL Mega Public sale on Sunday. 4 groups gave the impression to be all in for the previous captain of Lucknow Tremendous Giants however DC had the final chuckle.
Kolkata Knight Riders opened the bidding for Rahul at his base value of Rs 2 crore earlier than RCB jumped in. The Bengaluru franchise dropped out on the Rs 10.75 crore mark. Chennai Tremendous Kings was the opposite workforce in competition earlier than Capitals zeroed in on the 32-year-old.
Though final season there appeared to have seen a dip in Rahul’s efficiency, his data within the event are to not be ignored. The stylish but explosive opener boasts a complete of 4683 runs within the event, taking part in with a strike fee of 134.61. He has 4 centuries to his title and a excessive rating being 132* in 2020, the season during which he additionally gained the Orange Cap.
Although out-of-favour from the Indian aspect in T20Is, Rahul has amassed 2265 runs in worldwide colors, with a strike fee of 139.12 and two centuries to his title.
After being on the receiving finish of criticism for a really very long time, Rahul bounced again within the first Check of the Border Gavaskar Trophy by scoring a match-defining 77 within the second innings in Perth on Sunday. Rahul cast the primary 200-plus opening stand for India in Australia.