IPL 2025 starts March 22; key players highlighted
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will start on March 22. Key players to watch include Rishabh Pant, who became the most expensive player in IPL history at ₹27 crore, and Shreyas Iyer, sold for ₹26.75 crore to lead Punjab Kings. Venkatesh Iyer, an all-rounder, was acquired by Kolkata Knight Riders for ₹23.75 crore. He has a strong record, scoring 1,326 runs in 50 matches. Arshdeep Singh, retained by Punjab Kings for ₹18 crore, has taken 76 wickets in 65 matches. Yuzvendra Chahal, sold to Punjab Kings for ₹18 crore, has taken 205 wickets in 160 matches. His experience and past performance make him a significant player this season.