MP's Son Sarthak Ranjan Joins KKR for IPL; Explosive Batter to Watch!

• Sarthak Ranjan, son of Purnia MP Pappu Yadav, has been acquired by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the IPL mini-auction.
• KKR bought Sarthak at his base price of 30 lakh rupees, with no other franchise bidding for him.
• Known for his explosive batting and right-arm off-spin, Sarthak plays domestic cricket for Delhi.
• He recently scored 449 runs in 9 matches, including a century, in the Delhi Premier League 2025, finishing as the second-highest run-scorer.
• Sarthak made his T20 debut in 2016 and List-A debut in 2017, even opening with Gautam Gambhir in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

Why It Matters: KKR signs MP Pappu Yadav's son Sarthak Ranjan, an explosive all-rounder, for the upcoming IPL.