KKR Reveal Why CSK Reject Was Bought for Rs 18 Cr in IPL 2026 Auction - InsideSport
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Jahnavi Mehta reveals why KKR spent INR 18 crore on Matheesha Pathirana at IPL 2026 Auction
The IPL 2026 auction saw one of its most debated moments when Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) splurged ₹18 crore on Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana, a player released by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) just months earlier. Now, KKR co-owner Jahnavi Mehta has revealed the clear thinking behind what many... Read full article at CricketTimes.com
KKR reveal why CSK reject was bought for Rs 18 cr in IPL 2026 auction - Inside Sport India
Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Janhavi Mehta explained he logic behind spending a whooping Rs 18 crore for Matheesha Pathirana in the IPL 2026 auction. The Sri Lankan pacer, who was retained by CSK for Rs 13 crore ahead of the IPL 2025 auction, was released after a sub-par performance in the previous season. While CSK showed no interest in the pacer in the mini-auction, it was KKR who eventually signed the star for a mammoth amount. KKR reveal r…
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