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IPL Auction 2026: ‘Badhai Betu’, Says Pappu Yadav After Son Sarthak Ranjan Gets Picked by KKR for ₹30 Lakh

Summary by Times of India
Sarthak Ranjan IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders bought Delhi cricketer Sarthak Ranjan, son of MP Pappu Yadav for ₹30 lakh. The buy garnered considerable attention, eliciting an emotional public congratulatory message from the politician father. This modest pick added a personal touch to KKR's extensive squad rebuilding efforts.

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Pappu Yadav is considered one of Bihar's most powerful politicians. His son, Sarth Ranjan, is performing well in domestic cricket. Sarthak is also planning to participate in the next season of the IPL.

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Kolkata Knight Riders spent heavily on star players in the IPL 2026 mini auction in Abu Dhabi. Three-time champions KKR bought star players like Cameron Green and Mathisha Pathirana at high bids. Along with this, KKR also bought Sarthak Ranjan, son of Bihar's Purnia MP Pappu Yadav. Sarthak Ranjan plays domestic cricket for Delhi and is always in the news for his batting skills. Pappu Yadav's son's entry into the IPL Delhi batsman Sarthak Ranjan …

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आज तक broke the news in on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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