IPL valuation hits $18.5 billion; RCB topple MI, CSK as most valuable franchise

The IPL’s overall valuation has surged to USD 18.5 billion in 2025, with RCB becoming the most valuable franchise for the first time. Punjab Kings recorded the highest year-on-year growth, while CSK slipped to third place after a poor season that saw them finish last for the first time in history.

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