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IPL Auction 2025 Day 1 Highlights: Top buys, biggest deals and team updates

The first day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, saw most of the high-profile names raking in the moolah as the 10 franchises virtually emptied their pockets on Sunday to bag the priority players in their respective shortlist.

The Times of India

MI IPL 2025 Updated Squad: Complete list of players bought, retained and released by Mumbai Indians

NEW DELHI: The Mumbai Indians (MI), one of the most successful Indian Premier League (IPL) teams with five titles, are tight on budget to fill the remaining slots as they go into the two-day IPL auction in the port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Times of India

How repressive regimes are using international sporting events for nation-building

India has recently announced it’s bidding for the 2036 Summer Olympics. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country has embraced a form of Hindu nationalism that is repressive of Muslims.

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CSK IPL 2025 Team Squad: Updated players list from auction, retained and released players

NEW DELHI: Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have Rs 55 crore to put together a squad at the two-day IPL Auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Times of India

Nita Ambani prays before the start of IPL 2025 auction. Watch

NEW DELHI: Nita Ambani, the owner of the Mumbai Indians franchise, was seen in a moment of quiet prayer prior to the start of the IPL 2025 mega auction at the Abady Al Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

The Times of India

Kavya Maran, Preity Zinta...- Who is sitting for each team in IPL Auction hall in Jeddah

The two-day Indian Premier League (IPL) auction began at the Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, where the officials and owners of the 10 teams camped up to bid and complete their respective squads heading into the league's 18th edition next year.

The Times of India

Labour left urges Starmer to speak up for human rights on Saudi Arabia trip

Party figures have voiced concerns that next month’s visit will be dominated by the PM seeking investment

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RCB IPL 2025 Squad: Full list of players bought, released and retained by Royal Challengers Bengaluru

NEW DELHI: Still searching for their first Indian Premier League (IPL) title despite having the best of T20 talent in their ranks over the years, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will head into the 18th season next year with a revamped squad that the franchise put together at the IPL auction…

The Times of India

RCB Squad IPL 2025: Complete Royal Challengers Bengaluru Team and Players List

The Times of India

LSG Squad IPL 2025: Complete Lucknow Super Giants Team and Players List

NEW DELHI: Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) entered the IPL auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a tight budget. Each franchise had an initial purse of Rs 120 crore before the retention window, and LSG spent Rs 69 crore to retain their core players, leaving Rs 51 crore for the auction.

The Times of India

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) IPL 2025 Squad: Updated List of Retained and Bought Players

The Times of India

Revealed: Saudi Arabia accused of modifying official Cop29 negotiating text

Exclusive: News of changes to usually non-editable document ‘risks placing climate summit in jeopardy'

The Guardian - UK

IPL Auction 2025: Know the venue in Jeddah - the Abadi Al Johar Arena

The Indian Premier League (IPL) will enter its 18th season next year, and an important stop en route to that day will be Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, where the squads of the 10 franchises will be finalised at the mega auction scheduled for November 24-25.

The Times of India

IPL 2025 Mega Auction Explained: Guide to Teams, players, RTM, live streaming, venue and all you need to know

NEW DELHI: India's top domestic talents and high-profile international stars are set to take centre stage at the two-day Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction, scheduled for November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Motorsport

F1 team-mates' qualifying battles: Las Vegas GP

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport.com publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate duels.

The Times of India

All you need to know about Abady Al Johar Arena - The venue of IPL 2025 Mega Auction

NEW DELHI: The highly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 Mega Auction will take place on November 24 and 25, 2024, at the Abady Al Johar Arena (also known as Benchmark Arena) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This marks the second consecutive year the IPL player auction is being held outside…

The Times of India

IPL Mega Auction 2025 Live Streaming: Date, Time, When and Where to Watch Indian Premier League Auction Online

NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 Mega Auction is set to be a grand affair, scheduled for November 24 and 25, 2024, at the prestigious Abady Al-Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This marks a historic step as the IPL continues to expand its global footprint.

The Guardian - US

Saudi wealth fund’s expansion into North American soccer raises questions

A leading human rights organization has described a sponsorship deal between Concacaf and the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund as sportswashing

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The Guardian - UK

UAE urges countries to honour fossil fuels vow amid Cop29 impasse

Petrostate’s rebuke comes as Saudi Arabia and allies try to derail transition promise made at climate talks last year

Reason

Lindsey Graham's Bipartisan Vision To Keep America In the Middle East Forever

The Republican senator wants to bring Biden and Trump together to commit American lives to Saudi Arabia in order to "change the region and change the world."

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos continue to ride their luck as margin for error becomes razor thin

Australia have steadied the ship since Tony Popovic’s arrival but cannot keep relying on other results going their way in 2026 World Cup qualification

The Times of India

EXCLUSIVE | Rishabh Pant should get Rs 25-30 crore in IPL Auction: Suresh Raina

NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction is just a few days away and the excitement is building up for what promises to be an exciting event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on November 24-25. Plenty of big names have registered and there are high expectations of a bidding…

The Guardian - US

Saudi dissident pursues X legal case amid fears of transnational repression

Omar Abdulaziz, critic of crown prince now living in Canada, targeted by Saudi agents in 2014 security breach

The Guardian - AU

Bahrain 2-2 Australia: World Cup 2026 qualifying – as it happened

The Socceroos needed a 96th-minute equaliser from Kusini Yengi to salvage a point after a wild end to the match in Riffa

Al Jazeera

Indonesia shock Saudi Arabia in World Cup qualifier

Indonesia record an upset against Saudi Arabia with their first win in the group stage of the AFC World Cup qualifiers.

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