Robin Uthappa Recently expressed his opinion on the terminology used for the players during the Indian Premier League auction process. He shared that he was not in favor of using the word “sold” during a single event, and advocated for a better period and advocated more often.
In particular, Uthappa's ideas were shared in the air IPL 2025 In the ongoing season match, the game between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants. He was discussing the dynamics of the IPL auction and at the same time why he felt that the process is a bit harsh for cricketers with former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh.
“It is inappropriate most of the time. I don't like the word” sold “. I hope something will be respectable in the future,” Uthappa said commenting on Gehotstar.
In particular, Uthappa's statement was a response to Harbhajan's comments on how he felt that the IPL was “inappropriate” for “good players”.
Harbhajan said, “IPL is very unfair because good players do not get franchisees. Players like Shardul Thakur are unusual in the auction.”
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In particular, Thakur came as an injury replacement for Mohsin Khan. He was included in LSG's Xi for his first two matches. As far as the current game is concerned, he starred with a ball in his four-over quota with a four-cicket hall (4/34).
The point created by Harbhajan cannot be ignored. During the mega auction for IPL 2025, there was a detailed list of players for whom the bid was not made last year. Among them, there were some prominent names with David Warner, Johnny Bairstow, Mustafizur Rahman and Keshav Maharaj, some names.
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