The IPL auction equations are always dynamic. They keep rotating around the bidding process which could lead to some unnoticed mistakes. According to Cricket.com, the new IPL auctioneer Mallika Sagar made a rookie mistake when she may have led to Gujarat Titans (GT) securing Jos Buttler for ₹15.75 crore, a figure ₹25 lakh higher than expected.
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Apart from the World Cup, the IPL has always been a premier Cricket event for Indian fans and other diasporas. Everyone wants to get featured in the IPL. Jos Buttler, one of the most eyed players in the IPL 2025 auction, was initially a subject of intense bidding between Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Gujarat Titans. the auctioneer allegedly mispronounced the amount by saying “₹15.75 crore” when she intended to call out ₹15.50 crore. This error resulted in Buttler being sold to GT at a higher price, claimed by cricket.com on Twitter.
