IPL 2025 Mega Auction Jofra Archer’s explosive comeback, this deadly bowler will dominate among 574 players
IPL 2025 mega auction is going to be a big celebration for cricket lovers. In this auction event to be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on 24 and 25 November, 574 players will be bid on, but only 204 players will be bought.
Joffra Archer’s return increased excitement
England fast bowler Joffra Archer, who was away from cricket due to injury for a long time, is now fully fit and ready to be a part of the IPL 2025 mega auction. Initially Archer’s name was not in the auction list, but recently he has received NOC from the England Cricket Board (ECB).
Many teams including RCB can bid
Many teams will have their eyes on Joffra Archer. If reports are to be believed, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) can bid to include this deadly bowler in their team. Archer had a stellar performance while playing for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2020, where he took 20 wickets in 14 matches.
Archer’s record in IPL
Archer has played 35 matches in the IPL so far, in which he has taken a total of 46 wickets. His comeback after battling injury for a long time is a big deal not only for himself but also for the popularity of IPL.
Special features of mega auction
- place: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- date: 24 and 25 November
- Total players: 574
- Players to buy: 204
Why is this auction special?
This time the auction will be historic in many ways. The auction is being held outside India for the first time. Moreover, the large number of players and many big names make it even more exciting.
The return of players like Joffra Archer has further increased the enthusiasm of the fans regarding this auction. Will Archer return to his old form this time and create a stir in the IPL? This will be interesting to see.
