Pappu Yadav Son Sarthak Ranjan In IPL: The IPL auction continues at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. A total of 369 players are included in this auction, out of which the names of a total of 77 players will also be finalised. KKR had the highest amount of Rs 64.3 crore in this auction.
A good news has come for the people of Bihar from the IPL 2026 auction. Yes, Sarthak Ranjan, son of independent MP Pappu Yadav from Purnia district of Bihar, has been bought by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). KKR has bought him for Rs 30 lakh. Now this year Sarthak Ranjan will be seen playing with KKR. After Sarthak Ranjan joins KKR, he will get full opportunity to showcase his ability.
Sarthak Ranjan has been sold for Rs 30 lakh in the IPL 2026 auction. For your information, let us tell you that the base price of Sarthak Ranjan was Rs 30 lakh. No other team bid during the auction, after which KKR bid and bought Sarthak Ranjan at the base price itself.
Sarthak Ranjan, son of MP Pappu Yadav, is a player of Delhi Cricket Association. Sarthak is considered an all-rounder category player. Sarthak Ranjan bats with his right hand and can also perform right arm off spin. Recently, Sarthak had shown excellent performance for North Delhi in the Delhi Premier League.
On one hand, KKR has bought Sarthak Ranjan for just Rs 30 lakh, while on the other hand, KKR has bought Cameron Green for Rs 25.20 crore, Mathisha Pathirana for Rs 18 crore, Mustafizur Rahman for Rs 9.20 crore, Tejashwi Singh for Rs 3 crore and Finn Allen for Rs 2 crore.
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