Sarfaraz Khan, who last played in the IPL in 2023, was roped in at his base price of Rs 75 lakh.

Sarfaraz Khan had slammed a 22-ball 73 in a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy match just hours ahead of the auction.

Kolkata Knight Riders splurged a record-breaking Rs 25.20 to land top Australian all-rounder Cameron Green even as Indian stars Prithvi Shaw and Sarfaraz Khan went unsold in the Indian Premier League players' auction on Tuesday.

Ajinkya Rahane's unbeaten 72 and Sarfaraz Khan's brutal 22-ball 73 powered Mumbai to a three-wicket victory over Rajasthan in their Super League Group B match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

Sarfaraz Khan sent a stunning message to the franchises ahead of the IPL 2026 Auction with a 18-ball half-century for Mumbai during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League B match against Haryana.

In Mumbai's clash with Assam, Mumbai put on a massive 220/4 on the board, with a 47-ball ton from Sarfaraz Khan (100* with eight fours and seven sixes) playing a key role

Sarfaraz Khan's long absence from the Indian Test team has raised quite a few eyebrows. Several former players feel that the Mumbai batter, who has not played a Test since November 2024, deserves a chance in the squad

The current coaching staff and selection committee don't have a lot of faith in the likes of Sarfaraz Khan, Karun Nair or Abhimanyu Easwaran, said a report

Harsha Bhogle doesn't think one of Sai Sudharsan and Devdutt Padikkal should replace Shubman Gill in India's playing Xi for the second Test against South Africa.

Gavaskar has urged BCCI to pick domestic heavy scorers familiar with spin-friendly wickets to improve India's Test batting resilience at home. He also asked Gautam Gambhir to move on from part-time all-rounders.