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Before the eagerly anticipated season, the IPL 2025 mega auction took place, with teams investing heavily to strengthen their squads. Here's a look at the highest-priced wicketkeepers in IPL 2025.
The competition will feature 10 teams competing for the opportunity to claim the 2025 title of the lucrative league.
India's star wicketkeeper-batter, Rishabh Pant, was acquired by Lucknow Super Giants for a staggering Rs 27 crore during the IPL 2025 mega auction, making him the priciest player ever in the history of the lucrative league.
Sunrisers Hyderabad secured South African wicketkeeper Heinrich Klaasen for Rs 23 crore. The star Proteas player had an outstanding IPL 2024 campaign for SRH, amassing 479 runs in 16 matches.
West Indies star Nicholas Pooran was kept by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 21 crore. Pooran scored 499 runs in 14 games, maintaining a strike rate of 178.21, including three fifties, for the Lucknow-based team.
India's prominent wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson was kept by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 18 crore before the IPL 2025 mega auction. He will continue captaining the Rajasthan-based team in the upcoming IPL 2025 season.
Gujarat Titans secured Jos Buttler for Rs 15.75 crore in the IPL 2025 mega auction. Previously, Buttler was part of Rajasthan Royals, but the franchise was unable to retain him during the auction.
