KL Rahul fetched so many crores in the auction. (Photo- Pti)
In the mega auction of IPL 2025, KL Rahul got 7 times more than his base price. KL Rahul had kept his base price at Rs 2 crore in the auction but got Rs 14 crore. KL Rahul, who was considered an option for batting and captaincy, was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 14 crore.
KL Rahul’s incredible IPL stats
KL Rahul has been one of the most successful batsmen in IPL. KL Rahul was associated with the Lucknow Super Giants team of IPL 2022. But he failed to help the team win the title even once, so the Lucknow team decided to part ways with him. Let us tell you that KL Rahul made his debut in IPL in the year 2013. Till now he has played 132 matches in IPL and scored 4,683 runs. He has 4 centuries and 37 half-centuries to his name in IPL. Apart from this, Rahul also scored more than 500 runs in 6 seasons. Last season he also managed to score 520 runs.
Controversy arose in IPL 2024
In fact, in the last season, there was some rift between Lucknow franchise owner Sanjeev Goenka and Rahul. In a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, KL Rahul’s team had to face a 10-wicket defeat. After this, Sanjeev Goenka was seen talking angrily with captain KL Rahul near the team bench for a long time. This behavior of Sanjeev Goenka was widely criticized. After this, Sanjeev Goenka hosted a dinner for KL Rahul.
