Venkatesh Iyer stunned many after being roped in for a massive price of Rs 23.75 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders at the IPL 2025 mega auction on Sunday, November 24. Iyer entered the auction at a base price of Rs 2 crore and saw a massive bidding war for him by three teams. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/venkatesh-iyer-shocker-kkr-spends-whopping-rs-23-75-crore-on-star-mp-all-rounder-2024-11-24-963221
It was crazy action at the Optus Stadium in Perth in the first Test between India and Australia. As many as 17 wickets fell on the day with only 217 runs being scored and even then Rishabh Pant managed to create history breaking a 47-year-old record in Australia. He scored 37 runs and looked one of the most fluent batters on the day from both sides. source https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ind-vs-aus-rishabh-pant-breaks-47-year-old-record-with-37-run-knock-in-perth-test-2024-11-22-962912