IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Live Blog
6:50 PM - Hello everyone, how are you all doing? It's been a while since we have caught up. As far as the auction goes, RCB has picked up Liam Livingstone. Still plenty of big names to come and we can't keep calm. Stay tuned, folks.
5:25 PM – And the second set comes to an end. RCB’s solitary pick so far has been Liam Livingstone. The hard-hitting English all-rounder was brought for INR 8.75 crore. Apart from Livingstone, RCB did go hammer and tongs for the likes of KL Rahul and David Miller but at the end, it was not to be. A quick break for lunch and we will be back shortly.
5:14 PM – And the account opens! First buy of IPL 2025 mega-auction is the hard-hitting English all-rounder, Liam Livingstone. A game-changer, a storm-bringer and most importantly, a ton of experience, Liam Livingstone joins RCB for INR 8.75 crore
We are L.I.V.I.N son! ❤️🔥
Our first Bid for Bold and we’ve got LIVINGSTUNNED to slay in red, blue, and gold! 🤩
A destroyer with the bat and a spin master with both leg and off spin up his sleeve, is #NowARoyalChallenger💪#PlayBold #ನಮ್ಮRCB #IPLAuction #BidForBold #IPL2025 pic.twitter.com/puLPMjndBW— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) November 24, 2024
4:40 PM – We come to the end of the first round of IPL 2025 mega-auction. There were quite a few paddles raised. RCB did try and land the likes of Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Mitchell Starc and Rishabh Pant. Sadly, the stars were not meant to be align. However, we are just starting and warming up! Stay tuned, folks. The excitement is finally starting to crackle.
4:15 PM – It has been a while fellas, since the battle of the paddles started. A quick round-up until now. RCB did raise the paddle for a couple of pace guns namely Arshdeep Singh and Kagiso Rabada. However, things were not to be. Stay tuned everyone. We will keep you posted with every single development in the auction war-room in Jeddah.
15:42 PM - Hello folks, we are all set to rock and roll. We will bring to you all the action in the IPL mega-auction held in Jeddah. Do let us know your predictions. We are keeping an eye out on the comments.
