Meet Anshul Kamboj, the youngster sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 3.40 Crore at IPL 2025 Auction

New Delhi: This is the story of the struggle of Haryana cricketer Anshul Kamboj. He used to come to Karnal for practice after travelling several kilometres every day. However, when problems started arising, the family shifted here. Now the son has also created history.

In fact, fast bowler Anshul Kamboj of Karnal district of Haryana has taken ten wickets in an innings in the Ranji Trophy and since then he has been in the news. Anshul Kamboj is originally from Fazilpur village of Indri in Karnal. He was given a grand welcome when he reached the academy in Karnal on Wednesday.

He has become the first player from Haryana and the third player in Ranji cricket to achieve the feat of taking 10 wickets in a single innings in the Ranji Trophy. Anshul thrashed the batsmen of the Kerala team at Chaudhary Bansi Lal Stadium in Lahli, Rohtak. Before this, Anshul has played Under-19, IPS and Duleep Trophy.

Indian all-rounder sold for Rs 3.4 Crore to Chennai Super Kings at IPL 2025 Mega Auction:

Indian all-rounder Anshul Kamboj was snapped up by Chennai Super Kings for a whopping Rs 3.4 crore at the IPL 2025 auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Monday. Starting at a base price of Rs 20 lakh, Kamboj sparked a bidding war, initially with Delhi Capitals, before Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians joined the fray, propelling his price above Rs 3 crore. Ultimately, the Super Kings secured Kamboj’s services.