Samira Vishwas
Tezzbuzz|06-06-2025
5 Most Expensive Flops of IPL 2025: Indian Premier League 2025 ended with Royal Challengers Bangalore becoming champions. In this tournament, which lasted for more than 10 weeks, many star players were such that the franchisees looted the money, but they did not live up to expectations. Know the five most expensive flop players of IPL 2025.
Rishabh Pant
Lucknow Super Giants of Rishabh Pant bought Rishabh Pant for Rs 27 crore in the mega auction of IPL 2025 and also became the most expensive player in IPL history. But Pant failed to leave his mark in the tournament, both the captain and the player in the role. Lucknow’s team could not qualify in the playoffs and Pant scored 269 runs in 13 innings at an average of 24.45, scoring an unbeaten 118, which came in Lucknow’s last league stage match.
Venkatesh Iyer
Kolkata Knight Riders, expressing confidence in all -rounder Venkatesh Iyer, included him in the team by spending Rs 23.75 crore in mega oxation, but his performance was disappointing. Iyer scored 142 runs in 11 matches, including only one half -century. Let us know that Kolkata’s team was at number eight in the points table.
Mohammed Shami
Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 10 crore in the IPL auction but failed to leave his mark. Shami played 9 matches, in which he was able to get only 6 wickets. His best performance was 2 wickets for 28 runs.
Ravichandran Ashwin
Veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was bought by Chennai Super Kings for Rs 9.75 crore in the auction. But Ashwin could not show the amazing for whom he is known. He played 9 matches and took just 7 wickets at an economy of 9.12 and an average of 40.42, with 2 wickets for 41 runs.
Jack Fraser McGarg
Australia’s explosive batsman Jack Fraser McGarg was re -included in the team by the Delhi Capitals team for Rs 9 crore in the auction. McGark got a chance in the initial 6 matches, scoring just 55 runs at an average of 9.17. After this, he was shown the way out of the playing XI.
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