Gujarat Titans sign Kagiso Rabada for Rs 10.75 crore in IPL 2025 auction

economictimes.indiatimes.com — November 24, 2024 at 11:01 AM UTC

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has been signed by Gujarat Titans for Rs 10.75 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction. The Titans outbid Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians in a competitive bidding process. Rabada, 29, has played 80 IPL matches, taking 117 wickets. He previously played for Punjab Kings in 2024, where he had an average season with 11 wickets in 11 matches. His addition aims to enhance the Titans' pace attack. This move follows the departure of Mohammed Shami, addressing a gap in the team's bowling lineup. Rabada's experience and skills are expected to strengthen Gujarat Titans in upcoming matches.

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