Prashant Veer: From 7 Stitches to CSK's 14 Crore Uncapped IPL Star!

• Chennai Super Kings acquired uncapped player Prashant Veer for 14.20 crores in the IPL 2026 mini-auction, making him one of the most expensive uncapped players.
• Prashant Veer almost quit cricket in 2020 but made a remarkable comeback, becoming a highly sought-after player.
• He was the highest run-scorer in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Cooch Behar Trophy, and performed well in the UP T20 League (320 runs, 8 wickets for Noida).
• During a tournament, he continued playing despite a serious facial injury requiring 7 stitches, scoring 376 runs and taking 18 wickets.
• CSK's significant investment highlights their belief in Prashant Veer's talent, resilience, and bravery.

Why It Matters: Prashant Veer's extraordinary grit and performance, even with 7 stitches, earned him a 14.20 crore deal with CSK.