For the first time, a player from this country became a part of IPL auction, has a special connection with this IPL team.
A player from Italy also got registered for the IPL 2025 mega auction.
The IPL Governing Council has announced the dates for the upcoming mega auction, in which bidding for the players will be held on 24 and 25 November in Jeddah city of Saudi Arabia. This time, a total of 1574 players, including Indian and foreign players, have registered their names for the IPL auction, which includes one player from the country of Italy, in which for the first time a player from here has given his name for the IPL auction. . All the 10 IPL franchises had announced the names of their retained players on October 31, after which now a total of 204 player slots are vacant in the auction, in which each team can make a squad of a total of 25 players.
Thomas Jack Draca of Italy registered his name
T20 cricket has become famous very fast in the last few years even in those countries where earlier people did not show much interest in cricket. One name is also included in this from Italy, from where fast bowler Thomas Jacka Draca has registered his name to participate in the IPL auction this time. According to the report of ESPN Cricinfo, 24-year-old Thomas Jacka Dreka made his T20 International debut with the Italy team this year, in which he has taken 8 wickets while playing in 4 matches so far.
Draka has also played in Global T20 League
Talking about Thomas Jack Dreka, while he has made his debut in international cricket, he also has the experience of playing in the T20 Franchise League, in which he was a part of Brampton Wolves in the Global T20 League played in Canada and in this In the last season, he took 11 wickets while playing in 6 matches. Apart from this, Thomas Jack Drake is a part of MI Emirates team in the upcoming International T20 League.
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