Mon Nov 25 22:56:50 UTC 2024: ## Gujarat Titans Splurge at IPL 2025 Auction, Snag Buttler for Record Price

**Jeddah, Saudi Arabia –** The Gujarat Titans (GT) made a significant splash at the IPL 2025 mega auction, held in Jeddah on November 24th and 25th, acquiring a star-studded lineup. The two-day event saw 577 players go under the hammer, with GT emerging as one of the biggest spenders.

Their most expensive acquisition was England’s T20I captain, Jos Buttler, for a whopping Rs. 15.75 crore. The Titans also secured the services of highly-rated pacers Kagiso Rabada (Rs. 10.75 crore) and Mohammed Siraj (Rs. 12.25 crore), bolstering their already impressive bowling attack. In total, GT added 20 players to their roster.

The team now boasts a formidable squad, including retained players Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, and Shahrukh Khan. Other notable additions include Prasidh Krishna, Washington Sundar, and Glenn Phillips. The Titans have exhausted their purse, with only Rs. 0.15 crore remaining and two overseas player slots still available. The complete squad list is available [link to source article, if applicable]. The aggressive spending strategy positions the Titans as strong contenders for the IPL 2025 title.

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