The bidding war for batter Shreyas Iyer was the longest in IPL 2025 auction in Jeddah. A total of 103 bids were placed for Shreyas. Three teams (KKR, PBKS and DC) were in race to sign Shreyas. KKR placed the first bid and stopped bidding after the price reached ₹10 crore. PBKS eventually bought Shreyas for ₹26.75 crore.