Karnal’s boy to shine in IPL 2025: Anshul Kamboj bought by CSK for Rs 3.40 crores

Anshul played 3 matches for MI in IPL 2024, playing 60 balls and taking 2 wickets.

Karnal: Karnal’s boy is ready to show his strength in IPL. Anshul Kamboj is the player from Karnal, Haryana who will be seen playing for Chennai Super Kings in IPL. Anshul plays at Rana Brothers’ Academy in Karnal, from here he learned the tricks of cricket. This time many teams wanted to buy Anshul Kamboj, including Delhi Capital, Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, and finally Chennai Super Kings won the bid.

Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj took 10 wickets in an innings of the match against Kerala in the Ranji Trophy and created history. Anshul equaled senior cricketer Anil Kumble by taking 10 wickets. Anil Kumble had set the record of taking 10 wickets in an innings against Pakistan in 1999 at Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla ground.

Four franchises showed interest in buying Haryana’s Anshul Kamboj in the IPL 2025 Auction. In the mega auction, uncapped all-rounder Anshul was bought by the CSK team for Rs 3.40 crore. He was bought by CSK for 11 times more than his base price. Anshul’s base price was Rs 30 lakh.

Anshul Kamboj was born on 6 December 2000 in Karnal. On 17 February 2022, Kamboj played for Haryana in the 2021-22 Ranji. In 2022-23, he entered T-20 through SMAT. Anshul played 3 matches for MI in IPL 2024, playing 60 balls and taking 2 wickets.