“If I can learn even four to five percent from MS Dhoni, it will be…’: Prashant Veer opens up after getting picked by CSK in IPL 2026 Mini Auction

Cameron Green Excited to Join KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders' marquee signing Cameron Green expressed his enthusiasm about starting a new chapter with the franchise. The all-rounder said he is eager to experience the atmosphere at Eden Gardens and is hopeful of contributing to a successful season with KKR.

Ravi Bishnoi on Playing for His Home Team

Rajasthan Royals' new spinner Ravi Bishnoi described his move as a special moment in his career. He highlighted the opportunity to play for his home team and spoke warmly about learning alongside Ravindra Jadeja, calling it a valuable experience. Bishnoi also pointed out how the long boundaries at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium could work in his favor during the season.

Prashant Veer on Learning from MS Dhoni

Chennai Super Kings recruit Prashant Veer spoke candidly about his excitement at joining a team led by MS Dhoni. He praised Dhoni's mindset, focus and finishing skills in the lower order, adding that even learning a small percentage from the CSK legend would be hugely beneficial for his own development.

Tom Moody Explains LSG's Auction Strategy

Lucknow Super Giants' Global Director of Cricket Tom Moody reflected on a well-executed auction plan. He revealed that the franchise targeted a high-pace overseas bowler and a wrist-spinner, expressing delight at securing key players like Wanindu Hasaranga at base price. Moody also emphasized the importance of managing fast-bowling injuries and credited bowling coach Bharat Arun for strengthening the pace unit.

Story Highlights

1. Cameron Green looks forward to a new IPL chapter with KKR at Eden Gardens
2. Ravi Bishnoi relishes the chance to play for Rajasthan Royals and learn from Ravindra Jadeja
3. Prashant Veer hopes to pick up key lessons from MS Dhoni at CSK
4. Tom Moody outlines Lucknow Super Giants' smart auction strategy and injury management plans