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
Kolkata Knight Riders, in IPL 2023, couldn't make it to the playoffs. But the team, under the leadership of Nitish Rana and new head coach Chandrakant Pandit, played some exciting cricket and fought well right through. Venkatesh Iyer was one of the top performers of the side this season with the bat scoring 404 runs at a strike rate of 145.84 with a century and a couple of fifties to his name. He mostly played as an Impact Player during IPL 2023 and more often created the required impact.
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