Sri Lankan star Vanindu Hasaranga has registered himself IPL 2025 Mega auction at a base price of INR 2 crore. The former Sri Lankan captain is one of the most sought-after T20 spinners in the world and several teams are expected to bid.
He has an amazing record in T20Is. Hasaranga is now Sri Lanka’s all-time leading wicket-taker. The leg spinner scored 125 runs in 76 T20Is. He is also a skilled batsman and has scored over 700 runs including two fifties in the shortest format of the game.
Hasaranga is also not new to IPL. He played for Royal Challengers Bengaluru from 2021 to 2023. In three seasons, he picked up 35 wickets for the Bengaluru-based outfit. Ahead of IPL 2024, he was signed by Sunrisers Hyderabad. However, he could not play in the last season of IPL due to a heel injury.
Wanindu Hasaranga was bought by Rajasthan Royals for INR 5.25 crore in the IPL auction
Rajasthan Royals have secured the services of Wanindu Hasaranga for IPL 5.25 crore. Mumbai Indians also wanted the spinner but refused to bid more than Rs 5.25 crore.
