Mumbai Indians made planed moves at the IPL 2025 auction, spattering Rs. 12.5 crore to secure Trent Boult’s return. Along with Mitchell Santner their overseas picks are not necessarily starters in the IPL or have played the league altogether. Mumbai Indians also spent high amount on seamer Deepak Chahar while using the RTM for Naman Dhir.
Mumbai Indians who is five-time IPL Champions have crafted a well-rounded squad for the 2025 season after the two-day IPL auction. Retained players like Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Tilak Varma and Jasprit Bumrah the team aims to bounce back stronger this year. The decision to retain this big-name lineup, consuming Rs.75 crore of their wallet.
Main focus of Mumbai Indians at IPL 2025 on filling specific gaps, for strengthening their bowling side by resigning of Trent Boult for Rs. 12.5 crore with addition of Deepak Chahar for Rs. 9.25 crore in the team.
Rising star like Allah Ghazanfar and Naman Dhir include fresh energy to the squad, while skilled players, such as Mitchell Santner and Will jacks provide depth.
At the two-day auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Mumbai Indians spent the most on buying back veteran New Zealand pacer Trent Boult, who fetched a bid of Rs. 12.5 crore.
The uncapped Naman Dhir was the second player from the Mumbai Indians roster that the franchise chose to buy back at the Abadi Al Johar Arena on 1st day of the Auction.
