Lord Shardul Thakur goes unsold in IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah

The IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, continues, with several notable players remaining unsold on the second day. Kane Williamson and Glenn Phillips did not attract bids, along with Ajinkya Rahane, Mayank Agarwal, and Prithvi Shaw. Lord Shardul Thakur also went unsold, joining the list of players without a franchise. This marks a significant change from previous auctions where he had been a sought-after player. Thakur has played 95 IPL matches, scoring 307 runs and taking 94 wickets. His best bowling figures are 4/36, and he has also played 25 T20 Internationals, taking 33 wickets.