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IPL 2025 auctions were completed on November 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Ahead of the upcoming season, let's take a look at six players who might not even play a single game.

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1. Arjun Tendulkar (MI)

Bought by MI at his base price for Rs 30 lakh, Arjun could sit the entire season.

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2. Manish Pandey (KKR)

Despite being brough back by KKR, Pandey is unlikely to get any game time this season.

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3. Bevon Jacobs (MI)

The uncapped batter, bought for Rs 30 lakh, is most likely to warm the bench this season.

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4. Dushmantha Chameera (DC)

The Sri Lankan pacer, bought for just Rs 75 lakh, might not feature for DC at all, unless there's an injury issue.

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5. Eshan Malinga (SRH)

With the presence of captain Pat Cummins and England pacer Brydon Carse, Malinga might struggle to get game time with SRH.

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6. Shamar Joseph (LSG)

The West Indies pacer played just once last season, conceding 47 runs. He is likely to remain on the bench this season.

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IPL 2025: 5 Stars Who Might Not Play A Single Game

IPL 2025 auctions were completed on November 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Ahead of the upcoming season, let's take a look at six players who might not even play a single game.

1. Arjun Tendulkar (MI)

Bought by MI at his base price for Rs 30 lakh, Arjun could sit the entire season.

2. Manish Pandey (KKR)

Despite being brough back by KKR, Pandey is unlikely to get any game time this season.

3. Bevon Jacobs (MI)

The uncapped batter, bought for Rs 30 lakh, is most likely to warm the bench this season.

4. Dushmantha Chameera (DC)

The Sri Lankan pacer, bought for just Rs 75 lakh, might not feature for DC at all, unless there's an injury issue.

5. Eshan Malinga (SRH)

With the presence of captain Pat Cummins and England pacer Brydon Carse, Malinga might struggle to get game time with SRH.

6. Shamar Joseph (LSG)

The West Indies pacer played just once last season, conceding 47 runs. He is likely to remain on the bench this season.

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IPL 2025: 5 Stars Who Might Not Play A Single Game

IPL 2025 auctions were completed on November 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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Ahead of the upcoming season, let's take a look at six players who might not even play a single game.

1. Arjun Tendulkar (MI)Bought by MI at his base price for Rs 30 lakh, Arjun could sit the entire season.

2. Manish Pandey (KKR)Despite being brough back by KKR, Pandey is unlikely to get any game time this season.

3. Bevon Jacobs (MI)The uncapped batter, bought for Rs 30 lakh, is most likely to warm the bench this season.

4. Dushmantha Chameera (DC)The Sri Lankan pacer, bought for just Rs 75 lakh, might not feature for DC at all, unless there's an injury issue.

5. Eshan Malinga (SRH)With the presence of captain Pat Cummins and England pacer Brydon Carse, Malinga might struggle to get game time with SRH.

6. Shamar Joseph (LSG)The West Indies pacer played just once last season, conceding 47 runs. He is likely to remain on the bench this season.

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1. Arjun Tendulkar (MI)

Bought by MI at his base price for Rs 30 lakh, Arjun could sit the entire season.

2. Manish Pandey (KKR)

Despite being brough back by KKR, Pandey is unlikely to get any game time this season.

3. Bevon Jacobs (MI)

The uncapped batter, bought for Rs 30 lakh, is most likely to warm the bench this season.

4. Dushmantha Chameera (DC)

The Sri Lankan pacer, bought for just Rs 75 lakh, might not feature for DC at all, unless there's an injury issue.

5. Eshan Malinga (SRH)

With the presence of captain Pat Cummins and England pacer Brydon Carse, Malinga might struggle to get game time with SRH.

6. Shamar Joseph (LSG)

The West Indies pacer played just once last season, conceding 47 runs. He is likely to remain on the bench this season.