IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Delhi Capitals’ Co-Owner Parth Jindal Laments 'Younger Brother' Rishabh Pant’s Departure From DC, Says ‘Sad To See You Go; Hope We Can Reunite’
Delhi Capitals bought 19 players in the auction after retaining four including Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Tristan Stubbs and Abhishek Porel. They bought back Jake Fraser-McGurk for Rs 9 crore and added India batter KL Rahul to the squad for Rs 14 crore.
Mumbai, November 26: Delhi Capitals' co-owner Parth Jindal on Tuesday lamented Rishabh Pant's departure from the franchise and hoped to reunite in the foreseeable future. Capitals had released their captain Pant ahead of the IPL mega auction where he drew a record bid of Rs 27 crore from Lucknow Super Giants. The Capitals tried to get the swashbuckling southpaw back on day one of the auction but could not match LSG's bid after RTM was enabled. Rishabh Pant Becomes Most Expensive Player in IPL History As Lucknow Super Giants Sign Him For INR 27 Crore at IPL 2025 Mega Auction.
JSW Sports and GMR co-own the team and Pant decided to make himself for the auction following differences with the franchise.
Parth Jindal's Tweet
Delhi Capitals bought 19 players in the auction after retaining four including Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Tristan Stubbs and Abhishek Porel. They bought back Jake Fraser-McGurk for Rs 9 crore and added India batter KL Rahul to the squad for Rs 14 crore. IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Funny Memes Go Viral After Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer Become Top Two Most Expensive Players in Indian Premier League History.
Commenting on the how the auction panned out for them, Jindal said: "The auction went completely to our plan. I would like to compliment the entire support staff, who worked tirelessly on devising the entire auction strategy. We have built a very balanced team, we are very happy."
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