The mega auction for the forthcoming season of the IPL is not too far from now as the auction for the 2025 season is likely to be held this December. Coming to the point, there is a discussion going on about whether Rohit Sharma would set an all-time record in the auction this time.
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It is all but confirmed that Rohit Sharma is leaving Mumbai Indians this year, considering the prevailing tension between the management and the player.
Incidentally, there are reports that either Kolkata or Delhi Capitals could be very interested in acquiring Rohit’s services.
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Needless to say, Rohit is the most successful captain in the history of IPL after having won 5 IPL titles. So his captaincy attributes, apart from the obvious batting abilities could make him a big buy.
But if Rohit Sharma is to break the existing record for the costliest player in the league, he will have to fetch a whopping Rs 25 crore by beating Starc’s existing record of Rs 24.75 crore.
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Though Rohit’s fans are excited about the possibility of him setting a new all time record, the chances of this happening are weak, considering Rohit’s age – 37 years. It would only be wishful thinking to expect him to break the record for the highest price at the auction. But hey, funnier things have happened in the IPL auction in the past, so anything can happen.
