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From Virat Kohli To Heinrich Klaasen: 10 Stars With Highest Retention Amount Ahead Of IPL 2025

From Virat Kohli To Heinrich Klaasen: 10 Stars With Highest Retention Amount Ahead Of IPL 2025

File photo of Heinrich Klaasen (left) and Virat Kohli.© BCCI The IPL 2025 retention saw the franchises breaking banks for certain players. The likes of Virat Kohli and Henrich Klaasen got the most out of it. Kohli was retained for Rs 21 crore by Royal Challengers Bengaluru but his record of fetching highest retention amount in IPL history was broken by Heinrich Klaasen. The wicketkeeper-batter was retained by SunRisers Hyderabad for a massive sum of Rs 23 crore. Klaasen thus became the costiest player ever retained in IPL. Before this, the record was held by Kohli with a retention amount of Rs 17 crore. Have a look at five players with highest retention amount ahead of IPL 2025 – – Heinrich Klaasen (SRH) – Rs 23 crore – Virat Kohli (RCB) – Rs 21 crore – Nicholas Pooran (LSG): Rs 21 crore – Pat Cummins (SRH), Sanju Samson (RR), Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR), Rashid Khan (GT), Jasprit Bumrah (MI), Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK), Ravindra Jadeja (CSK): Rs 18 crore each Punjab Kings retained only two …

SRH vs RR, IPL 2024: SunRisers Hyderabad Script Nervy One-Run Win Over Rajasthan Royals In Last-Ball Thriller

Bhuvneshwar Kumar did the star turn with a sensational final over as Sunrisers Hyderabad pulled off a heist, stunning Rajasthan Royals by just one run in a last-ball thriller to keep their IPL playoff hopes alive on Thursday. Needing two to win off the last delivery, Bhuvneshwar (3/41) trapped Rovman Powell (27) with a full toss to leave RR stranded at 200 for seven while chasing a target of 202. Opting to bat, Nitish Reddy (76 not out) and Travis Head (58) produced explosive fifties, while Heinrich Klassen made an unbeaten 19-ball 42 to power Sunrisers Hyderabad to 201 for three. Things were looking up when Bhuvneshwar removed Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson for ducks in the opening over to leave RR at 1 for 2. However, youngsters Yashasvi Jaiswal (67) and Riyan Parag (77) came up with counterattacking fifties on way to a massive 134-run partnership to lay the foundation of the runchase. But once the duo was back in the hut, Shimron Hetmyar (13) hit a four and a six as it seemed …

Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, IPL 2024: Match Preview, Fantasy Picks, Pitch And Weather Reports

Gujarat Titans have played two matches in the series and are ranked seventh on the points table, while Sunrisers Hyderabad have also played two matches in the series and are ranked fourth on the points table. GT vs SRH, Last Match Update Gujarat Titans in their previous encounter lost by 63 runs against the Chennai Super Kings. The top fantasy player for Gujarat Titans was Wriddhiman Saha who scored 61 fantasy points. In their last match in this series against Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 31 runs. The top fantasy player for Sunrisers Hyderabad was Heinrich Klaasen who scored 124 fantasy points. GT vs SRH, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions The pitch at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow much assistance to the bowlers and wicket-taking is going to be difficult. The average first-innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 173 runs. The team batting first at this venue …