Mumbai Indians secured Ghazanfar for Rs 4.8 crore during the mega auction. The 18-year-old was previously with Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2024 as a replacement for Mujeeb Ur Rahman but did not get a chance to play. Despite not making his IPL debut, he has showcased his skills at the international level.
"Mumbai Indians picked Mujeeb-ur-Rahman as a replacement for Allah Ghazanfar for the upcoming edition of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. Allah Ghazanfar is ruled out of the season due to an injury. Mujeeb-ur-Rahman – a right-arm off-spinner – has played 19 IPL matches and has 19 IPL wickets against his name. He joins MI for INR 2 Crore," the statement read.
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Allah Ghazanfar has represented Afghanistan in all three formats. The young sinner has played 11 ODIs and 19 T20 matches adn taken 21 wickets adn 30 wickets respeceily. In franchise cricket, he has taken 30 wickets from 19 T20s at impressie bowling averaging 13.50 and decent economy rate of 6.12.
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Mujeeb Ur Rahman went unsold at the IPL 2025 mega auction despite a base price of Rs 2 crore. He was previously signed by Kolkata Knight Riders for the 2024 season but missed out due to injury. Mujeeb made his IPL debut in 2018 and last played in 2021. He has taken 19 wickets across 19 matches in IPL.
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