Mumbai, April 7, 2025: Mohit Khatri has become the most expensive Indian player for the inaugural Rugby Premier League (RPL) season, following a record bid during the auctions in Mumbai. His selection highlights the rising prominence of rugby in India and growing franchise interest in homegrown talent.
Khatri, celebrated for his athleticism and leadership, was highly sought after, with multiple teams competing for his inclusion. His signing is seen as a breakthrough moment for Indian rugby, as the RPL prepares to launch its first season featuring both domestic and international stars.
