IPL 2025 Teams Full Squads List

• GT FINAL SQUAD

  Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Jos Buttler, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Nishant Sindhu, Mahipal Lomror, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Manav Suthar, Washington Sundar, Gerald Coetzee, Arshad Khan, Gurnoor Brar, Sherfane Rutherford, Sai Kishore, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Glenn Phillips, Karim Janat, Kulwant Khejroliya.

• MI FINAL SQUAD

  Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Trent Boult, Naman Dhir, Robin Minz, Karn Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Deepak Chahar, Allah Ghazanfar, Will Jacks, Ashwani Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Reece Topley, Krishnan Shrijith, Raj Angad Bawa, Satyanarayana Raju, Bevon Jacobs, Arjun Tendulkar, Lizaad Williams, Vignesh Puthur.

• RR FINAL SQUAD

  Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Wanindu Hasaranga, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya, Nitish Rana, Tushar Deshpande, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Singh, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Kwena Maphaka, Kunal Rathore, Ashok Sharma.

• RCB FINAL SQUAD

  Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal, Liam Livingstone, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Nuwan Thushara, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell, Devdutt Padikkal, Swastik Chhikara, Lungi Ngidi, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathee.

• LSG FINAL SQUAD

  Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni, Rishabh Pant, David Miller, Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Avesh Khan, Abdul Samad, Aryan Juyal, Akash Deep, Himmat Singh, M. Siddharth, Digvesh Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Singh, Shamar Joseph, Prince Yadav, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Arshin Kulkarni, Matthew Breetzke.

• DC FINAL SQUAD

  Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel, Mitchell Starc, KL Rahul, Harry Brook, Jake Fraser-McGurk, T. Natarajan, Karun Nair, Sameer Rizvi, Ashutosh Sharma, Mohit Sharma, Faf du Plessis, Mukesh Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Vipraj Nigam, Dushmantha Chameera, Donovan Ferreira, Ajay Mandal, Manvanth Kumar, Tripurana Vijay, Madhav Tiwari.

• PBKS FINAL SQUAD

  Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Yuzvendra Chahal, Marcus Stoinis, Glenn Maxwell, Nehal Wadhera, Harpreet Brar, Vishnu Vinod, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Yash Thakur, Marco Jansen, Josh Inglis, Lockie Ferguson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harnoor Pannu, Kuldeep Sen, Priyansh Arya, Aaron Hardie, Musheer Khan, Suryansh Shedge, Xavier Bartlett, Pyla Avinash, Pravin Dubey.

• SRH FINAL SQUAD

  Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head, Mohammad Shami, Harshal Patel, Ishan Kishan, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Atharva Taide, Abhinav Manohar, Simarjeet Singh, Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat, Brydon Carse, Kamindu Mendis, Aniket Verma, Eshan Malinga, Sachin Baby.

• KKR FINAL SQUAD

  Rinku Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Ramandeep Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Anrich Nortje, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Spencer Johnson, Luvnith Sisodia, Ajinkya Rahane, Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali, Umran Malik.

• CSK FINAL SQUAD

  Ruturaj Gaikwad, Matheesha Pathirana, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Devon Conway, Rahul Tripathi, Rachin Ravindra, R. Ashwin, Khaleel Ahmed, Noor Ahmad, Vijay Shankar, Sam Curran, Shaik Rasheed, Anshul Kamboj, Mukesh Choudhary, Deepak Hooda, Gurjapneet Singh, Nathan Ellis, Jamie Overton, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Shreyas Gopal, Vansh Bedi, Andre Siddarth.

Accelerated Auction Final Round

Kunal Rathore - sold to RR for Rs. 30 lakh

Arjun Tendulkar - sold to MI for Rs. 30 lakh

Lizaad Williams - sold to MI for Rs. 75 lakh

Shivam Mavi - UNSOLD

Kulwant Khejroliya - sold to GT for Rs. 30 lakh

Ottniel Baartman - UNSOLD

Lungi Ngidi - sold to RCB for Rs. 1 crore

Abhinandan Singh - sold to RCB for Rs. 30 lakh

Raj Limbani - UNSOLD

Ashok Sharma - sold to RR for Rs. 30 lakh

Vignesh Puther - sold to MI for Rs. 30 lakh

Mohit Rathee - sold to RCB for Rs. 30 lakh

Teams are left with slots to fill

Mumbai Indians (5) Gujarat Titans (2) Royal Challengers Bengaluru (6) Rajasthan Royals (7)

IPL 2025 AUCTION DAY 2: Here is the recent list of IPL 2025 auction players

1. Priyansh Arya - ₹ 3.80 Cr (Punjab Kings)
2. Jacob Bethell - ₹ 2.60 Cr (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
3. Moeen Ali - ₹ 2 Cr (Kolkata Knight Riders)
4. Glenn Phillips - ₹ 2 Cr (Gujarat Titans)
5. Devdutt Padikkal - ₹ 2 Cr (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
6. Nathan Ellis - ₹ 2 Cr (Chennai Super Kings)
7. Kwena Maphaka - ₹ 1.50 Cr (Rajasthan Royals)
8. Ajinkya Rahane - ₹ 1.50 Cr (Kolkata Knight Riders)
9. Jamie Overton - ₹ 1.50 Cr (Chennai Super Kings)
10. Eshan Malinga - ₹ 1.20 Cr (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
11. Aaron Hardie - ₹ 1.25 Cr (Punjab Kings)
12. Vaibhav Suryavanshi - ₹ 1.10 Cr (Rajasthan Royals)
13. Xavier Bartlett - ₹ 80 L (Punjab Kings)
14. Karim Janat - ₹ 75 L (Gujarat Titans)
15. Matthew Breetzke - ₹ 75 L (Lucknow Super Giants)
16. Dushmantha Chameera - ₹ 75 L (Delhi Capitals)
17. Shamar Joseph - ₹ 75 L (Lucknow Super Giants)
18. Umran Malik - ₹ 75 L (Kolkata Knight Riders)
19. Kamindu Mendis - ₹ 75 L (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
20. Rajvardhan Hangargekar - ₹ 30 L (Lucknow Super Giants)
21. Anukul Roy - ₹ 40 L (Kolkata Knight Riders)
22. Madhav Tiwari - ₹ 40 L (Delhi Capitals)
23. Donovan Ferreira - ₹ 75 L (Delhi Capitals)
24. Bevan John Jacobs - ₹ 30 L (Mumbai Indians)
25. Tripurana Vijay - ₹ 30 L (Delhi Capitals)
26. Manvanth Kumar L - ₹ 30 L (Delhi Capitals)
27. Ajay Mandal - ₹ 30 L (Delhi Capitals)
28. Pravin Dubey - ₹ 30 L (Punjab Kings)
29. Swastik Chhikara - ₹ 30 L (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
30. Shreyas Gopal - ₹ 30 L (Chennai Super Kings)
31. Luvnith Sisodia - ₹ 30 L (Kolkata Knight Riders)
32. Devdutt Padikkal - ₹ 30 L (Chennai Super Kings)
33. Suryansh Shedge - ₹ 30 L (Punjab Kings)
34. Musheer Khan - ₹ 30 L (Punjab Kings)
35. Raj Angad Bawa - ₹ 30 L (Mumbai Indians)
36. Aniket Verma - ₹ 30 L (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
37. Vansh Bedi - ₹ 55 L (Chennai Super Kings)
38. Vipraj Nigam - ₹ 50 L (Delhi Capitals)
39. Pyla Avinash - ₹ 30 L (Punjab Kings)
40. Kamlesh Nagarkoti - ₹ 30 L (Chennai Super Kings)
41. Prince Yadav - ₹ 30 L (Lucknow Super Giants)
42. Suryansh Shedge - ₹ 30 L (Punjab Kings)
43. Manoj Bhandage - ₹ 30 L (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)
44. Venkata Satyanarayana Penmetsa - ₹ 30 L (Mumbai Indians)
45. Ramakrishna Ghosh - ₹ 30 L (Chennai Super Kings)
46. Shrijith Krishnan - ₹ 30 L (Mumbai Indians)
47. Pyla Avinash - ₹ 30 L (Punjab Kings)
48. Yuvraj Chaudhary - ₹ 30 L (Lucknow Super Giants)

IPL 2025 Auction: Top 10 Most Expensive Buys

Here are the top 10 most expensive players sold in the IPL 2025 auction

1. Shreyas Iyer (PBKS) - ₹26.75 crore
2. Rishabh Pant (LSG) - ₹26.50 crore
3. Arshdeep Singh (PBKS) - ₹18 crore
4. Yuzvendra Chahal (PBKS) - ₹18 crore
5. Trent Boult (MI) - ₹12.50 crore
6. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (RCB) - ₹10.75 crore
7. Deepak Chahar (MI) - ₹9.25 crore
8. Akash Deep (LSG) - ₹8 crore
9. Mukesh Kumar (DC) - ₹8 crore
10. Marco Jansen (PBKS) - ₹7 crore

Another Accelerated Auction Round Underway

Teams have been instructed to pick additional players to re-enter the auction, as the process moves forward at a fast pace. Four teams still have available budget and roster spots to fill before finalizing their squads.

IPL 2025 AUCTION: So Far Unsold Players List

• Khrievitso Kense
• Atit Sheth
• Raj Limbani
• Tejasvi Dahiya
• Sandeep Warrier
• Ottniel Baartman
• Kulwant Khejroliya
• Matthew Short
• Shivalik Sharma
• Leus du Plooy
• Tom Latham
• Sikandar Raza
• Gus Atkinson
• Brandon King
• M. Ashwin
• LR Chethan
• Tanush Kotian
• Arjun Tendulkar
• Harvik Desai
• Pukhraj Mann
• Madhav Kaushik
• Naman Tiwari
• Divesh Sharma
• Kulwant Khejroliya
• Emanjot Chahal
• Salman Nizar
• Navdeep Saini
• Shivam Mavi
• Yash Dabas
• Digvijay Deshmukh
• Umang Kumar
• Sanjay Yadav
• Avinash Singh
• Ripal Patel
• Chris Jordan
• Kyle Jamieson
• Nathan Smith
• Roston Chase
• Vijay Kumar
• Atit Sheth
• Brandon McMullen
• Blessing Muzarabani
• Dwaine Pretorius
• Anshuman Hooda
• Shiva Singh
• Raj Limbani
• Dewald Brevis
• Prashant Solanki
• Prince Chaudhary
• Arjun Tendulkar

IPL 2025 AUCTION: Recent Sold Players List

• Madhav Tiwari - MI - Rs. 40 lakh
• Tripurana Vijay - DC - Rs. 30 lakh
• Bevon Jacobs - MI - Rs. 30 lakh
• Karim Janat - GT - Rs. 75 lakh
• Manvanth Kumar - DC - Rs. 30 lakh
• Ajay Mandal - DC - Rs. 30 lakh
• Pravin Dubey - PBKS - Rs. 30 lakh
• Kwena Maphaka - RR - Rs. 1.50 crore
• Matthew Breetzke - LSG - Rs. 75 lakh
• Arshin Kulkarni - LSG - Rs. 30 lakh
• Rajvardhan Hangargekar - LSG - Rs. 30 lakh
• Andre Siddarth - CSK - Rs. 30 lakh
• Sachin Baby - SRH - Rs. 30 lakh
• Umran Malik - KKR - Rs. 75 lakh
• Moeen Ali - KKR - Rs. 2 crore
• Vansh Bedi - CSK - Rs. 55 lakh
• Anukul Roy - KKR - Rs. 40 lakh
• Swastik Chikara - RCB - Rs. 30 lakh
• Donovan Ferreira - DC - Rs. 75 lakh
• Shreyas Gopal - CSK - Rs. 30 lakh
• Luvnith Sisodia - KKR - Rs. 30 lakh
• Vaibhav Suryavanshi - RR - Rs. 1.10 crore
• Satyanaryana Raju - MI - Rs. 30 lakh
• Ramakrishna Ghosh - CSK - Rs. 30 lakh
• Pyla Avinash - PBKS - Rs. 30 lakh

IPL 2025 Auction: Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Yuvraj Chaudhary, and Pyla Avinash Sold at Base Price

During the IPL 2025 Mega Auction, several players were sold at their base prices. Pyla Avinash was picked up by Punjab Kings (PBKS) for Rs. 30 lakh, while Kamlesh Nagarkoti was secured by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for the same amount. Additionally, Yuvraj Chaudhary was sold to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for Rs. 30 lakh. In contrast, players like Ollie Stone, Lance Morris, and Tejasvi Dahiya went unsold, with their respective base prices set at Rs. 75 lakh, Rs. 1.25 crore, and Rs. 30 lakh. The auction continues to see varying demand for players, with some fetching bids and others left without offers.

IPL 2025 Auction: Unsold Players So Far

Unsold Players:

• Kane Williamson
• Glenn Phillips
• Mayank Agarwal
• Shardul Thakur
• Moeen Ali
• Ben Duckett
• Finn Allen
• Steve Smith
• Pathum Nissanka
• Brandon King
• Alzarri Joseph
• Richard Gleeson
• Sikandar Raza
• Gus Atkinson
• Mujeeb Ur Rahman
• Vijayakanth Viyaskanth
• Akeal Hosein
• Adil Rashid
• Keshav Maharaj
• Jason Behrendorff
• Matthew Short
• Kyle Mayers
• Sarfaraz Khan
• Arpit Guleria
• Sachin Dhas
• Luke Wood
• Kwena Maphaka
• Alzarri Joseph
• Richard Gleeson
• Steve Smith
• Pathum Nissanka
• Brandon King
• Bailapudi Yeswanth
• Raghav Goyal
• LR Chethan
• Shivam Singh
• Arshin Kulkarni
• Rajvardhan Hangargekar
• Rishi Dhawan
• Andre Siddarth
• Rishad Hossain
• Umesh Yadav
• Naveen Ul Haq
• Mustafizur Rahman
• Umran Malik
• Josh Philippe
• Dewald Brevis
• Finn Allen
• Jhathavedh Subramanyam
• Prashant Solanki
• Rajan Kumar
• Vidwath Kaverappa
• Sakib Hussain
• Harvik Desai
• Vansh Bedi
• Avanish Aravelly
• Anukul Roy
• Pukhraj Mann
• Madhav Kaushik
• Swastik Chikara
• Naman Tiwari
• Divesh Sharma
• Kulwant Khejroliya
• Emanjot Chahal

IPL 2025 Auction: Sold Players So Far

Sold Players:

• Prince Yadav - LSG - Rs. 30 lakh
• Suryansh Shedge - PBKS - Rs. 30 lakh
• Musheer Khan - PBKS - Rs. 30 lakh
• Raj Angad Bawa - MI - Rs. 30 lakh
• Aniket Verma - SRH - Rs. 30 lakh
• Shamar Joseph - LSG - Rs. 75 lakh
• Nathan Ellis - CSK - Rs. 2 crore
• Dushamantha Chameera - DC - Rs. 75 lakh
• Kamindu Mendis - SRH - Rs. 75 lakh
• Aaron Hardie - PBKS - Rs. 1.25 crore
• Brydon Carse - SRH - Rs. 1 crore
• Jacob Bethell - RCB - Rs. 2.60 crore
• Shrijith Krishnan - MI - Rs. 30 lakh
• Vipraj Nigam - DC - Rs. 50 lakh
• Manoj Bhandage - RCB - Rs. 30 lakh
• Priyansh Arya - PBKS - Rs. 3.80 crore
• Reece Topley - MI - Rs. 75 lakh
• Kuldeep Sen - PBKS - Rs. 80 lakh
• Fazalhaq Farooqi - RR - Rs. 2 crore
• Jayant Yadav - GT - Rs. 75 lakh
• Mitchell Santner - MI - Rs. 2 crore
• Gurjapneet Singh - CSK - Rs. 2.20 crore
• Akash Singh - LSG - Rs. 30 lakh
• Ashwani Kumar - MI - Rs. 30 lakh
• Mukesh Choudhary - CSK - Rs. 30 lakh
• Gurnoor Brar - GT - Rs. 1.30 crore
• Swapnil Singh - RCB - Rs. 50 lakh
• Darshan Nalkande - DC - Rs. 30 lakh
• Arshad Khan - GT - Rs. 1.30 crore
• Anshul Kamboj - CSK - Rs. 3.40 crore
• Himmat Singh - LSG - Rs. 30 lakh
• Shaik Rasheed - CSK - Rs. 30 lakh
• Shubham Dubey - RR - Rs. 80 lakh
• Prince Yadav - LSG - Rs. 30 lakh
• Suryansh Shedge - PBKS - Rs. 30 lakh
• Musheer Khan - PBKS - Rs. 30 lakh
• Raj Angad Bawa - MI - Rs. 30 lakh
• Aniket Verma - SRH - Rs. 30 lakh
• Shamar Joseph - LSG - Rs. 75 lakh
• Nathan Ellis - CSK - Rs. 2 crore
• Dushamantha Chameera - DC - Rs. 75 lakh
• Kamindu Mendis - SRH - Rs. 75 lakh
• Aaron Hardie - PBKS - Rs. 1.25 crore
• Brydon Carse - SRH - Rs. 1 crore
• Jacob Bethell - RCB - Rs. 2.60 crore
• Shrijith Krishnan - MI - Rs. 30 lakh
• Vipraj Nigam - DC - Rs. 50 lakh
• Manoj Bhandage - RCB - Rs. 30 lakh
• Priyansh Arya - PBKS - Rs. 3.80 crore
• Reece Topley - MI - Rs. 75 lakh
• Kuldeep Sen - PBKS - Rs. 80 lakh
• Fazalhaq Farooqi - RR - Rs. 2 crore
• Jayant Yadav - GT - Rs. 75 lakh
• Mitchell Santner - MI - Rs. 2 crore
• Gurjapneet Singh - CSK - Rs. 2.20 crore
• Akash Singh - LSG - Rs. 30 lakh
• Ashwani Kumar - MI - Rs. 30 lakh
• Mukesh Choudhary - CSK - Rs. 30 lakh
• Gurnoor Brar - GT - Rs. 1.30 crore
• Swapnil Singh - RCB - Rs. 50 lakh
• Darshan Nalkande - DC - Rs. 30 lakh
• Arshad Khan - GT - Rs. 1.30 crore
• Anshul Kamboj - CSK - Rs. 3.40 crore
• Himmat Singh - LSG - Rs. 30 lakh
• Shaik Rasheed - CSK - Rs. 30 lakh
• Shubham Dubey - RR - Rs. 80 lakh
• Bhuvneshwar Kumar - RCB - Rs. 10.75 crore
• Tim David - RCB - Rs. 3 crore
• Romario Shepherd - RCB - Rs. 1.50 crore
• Nuwan Thushara - RCB - Rs. 1.60 crore
• Deepak Chahar - MI - Rs. 9.25 crore
• Will Jacks - MI - Rs. 5.25 crore
• Reece Topley - MI - Rs. 75 lakh
• Marco Jansen - PBKS - Rs. 7 crore
• Azmatullah Omarzai - PBKS - Rs. 2.40 crore
• Akash Deep - PBKS - Rs. 8 crore
• Josh Inglis - PBKS - Rs. 2.60 crore
• Aaron Hardie - PBKS - Rs. 1.25 crore
• Tushar Deshpande - RR - Rs. 6.50 crore
• Gerald Coetzee - GT - Rs. 2.40 crore
• Allah Ghazanfar - MI - Rs. 4.80 crore
• Lockie Ferguson - PBKS - Rs. 2 crore
• Mukesh Kumar - DC - Rs. 8 crore
• Rovman Powell - KKR - Rs. 1.50 crore
• Faf du Plessis - DC - Rs. 2 crore
• Washington Sundar - GT - Rs. 3.20 crore
• Sam Curran - CSK - Rs. 2.40 crore
• Nitish Rana - RR - Rs. 4.20 crore
• Krunal Pandya - RCB - Rs. 5.75 crore
• Ryan Rickelton - MI - Rs. 1 crore
• Jacob Bethell - RCB - Rs. 2.60 crore
• Spencer Johnson - KKR - Rs. 2.80 crore
• Romario Shephard - RCB - Rs. 1.50 crore
• R. Sai Kishore - GT - Rs. 2 crore
• Azmatullah Omarzai - PBKS - Rs. 2.40 crore
• Will Jacks - MI - Rs. 5.25 crore
• Deepak Hooda - CSK - Rs. 1.70 crore
• Tim David - RCB - Rs. 3 crore
• Shahbaz Ahmad - LSG - Rs. 2.40 crore
• Sherfane Rutherford - GT - Rs. 2.60 crore
• Manish Pandey - KKR - Rs. 75 lakh
• Digvesh Singh - LSG - Rs. 30 lakh
• M. Siddharth - LSG - Rs. 75 lakh
• Zeeshan Ansari - SRH - Rs. 40 lakh

Purse left

• - CSK - Rs. 3.30 crore

  - MI - Rs. 2.15 crore

  - RCB - Rs. 4.65 crore

  - KKR - Rs. 5.00 crore

  - SRH - Rs. 1.70 crore

  - RR - Rs. 3.50 crore

  - PBKS - Rs. 1.75 crore

  - DC - Rs. 2.25 crore

  - GT - Rs. 3.95 crore

  - LSG - Rs. 1.75 crore

IPL 2025 Auction: A Day of High-Stakes Bidding and Surprising Choices

The second day of the IPL 2025 auction was a rollercoaster ride of intense bidding wars and unexpected bargains. As teams jostled for the best talent, some players fetched astronomical prices, while others surprisingly went unsold.

High-Profile Purchases and Missed Opportunities

• RCB's Big Spenders: Royal Challengers Bangalore made significant investments, securing the services of Bhuvneshwar Kumar for a whopping Rs. 10.75 crore. They also added Tim David for Rs. 3 crore, Romario Shepherd for Rs. 1.50 crore, and Nuwan Thushara for Rs. 1.60 crore to their squad.
• MI's Strategic Buys: Mumbai Indians strengthened their team by acquiring Deepak Chahar for a hefty Rs. 9.25 crore, Will Jacks for Rs. 5.25 crore, and Reece Topley for Rs. 75 lakh.
• CSK's Smart Picks: Chennai Super Kings added Gurjapneet Singh for Rs. 2.20 crore, Anshul Kamboj for Rs. 3.40 crore, Shaik Rasheed for Rs. 30 lakh, and Mukesh Choudhary for Rs. 30 lakh to their squad, showcasing their strategic approach to the auction.
• PBKS's Aggressive Bidding: Punjab Kings made a significant splash by acquiring Marco Jansen for Rs. 7 crore, Azmatullah Omarzai for Rs. 2.40 crore, Akash Deep for Rs. 8 crore, Josh Inglis for Rs. 2.60 crore, and Aaron Hardie for Rs. 1.25 crore.

Surprising Unsold Players

Several high-profile players, including Kane Williamson, Glenn Phillips, Mayank Agarwal, Shardul Thakur, Moeen Ali, Ben Duckett, Finn Allen, Steve Smith, Pathum Nissanka, Brandon King, Alzarri Joseph, Richard Gleeson, Sikandar Raza, and Gus Atkinson, went unsold, surprising many cricket experts. This unexpected turn of events highlighted the unpredictable nature of the IPL auction.

The Accelerated Phase

As the auction entered its accelerated phase, teams focused on filling specific roles and strengthening their squads. Players like Tushar Deshpande (Rs. 6.50 crore), Allah Ghazanfar (Rs. 4.80 crore), and Akash Deep (Rs. 8 crore) found new homes, while others like Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Adil Rashid, Akeal Hosein, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, and Keshav Maharaj remained unsold.

Key Takeaways

• The IPL 2025 auction was marked by intense bidding wars and strategic moves by all teams.
• Some high-profile players went unsold, surprising many cricket experts.
• Teams focused on strengthening their squads in specific areas, particularly bowling and all-rounders.
• The accelerated phase of the auction saw some quick deals and surprising picks.

As the IPL 2025 season approaches, fans can expect a thrilling contest between these revamped squads. Stay tuned for more updates and analysis on the upcoming cricket season.

Anshul Kamboj sold to CSK for ₹3.40 crore Starting at a base price of ₹30 lakh, Delhi Capitals (DC) made the initial bid. CSK raised the bid to ₹35 lakh, leading DC to withdraw. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) increased the bid to ₹40 lakh, but CSK continued their pursuit. Mumbai Indians (MI) entered the bidding, driving the price over ₹1 crore. MI finally bid ₹2 crore, but CSK secured the player with the highest bid of ₹3.40 crore. Mayank Dagar Went unsold at a base price of ₹30 lakh. Himmat Singh sold to LSG for ₹30 lakh With a base price of ₹30 lakh, LSG made the opening bid and successfully acquired him at the base price. Shaik Rasheed sold to CSK for ₹30 lakh CSK secured the player at his base price of ₹30 lakh. Pukhraj Mann Went unsold at ₹30 lakh. Madhav Kaushik Went unsold at ₹30 lakh. Shubham Dubey sold to RR for ₹80 lakh Rajasthan Royals (RR) opened with a ₹30 lakh bid, followed by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). RCB raised the bid to ₹65 lakh, but RR increased it to ₹70 lakh. RCB countered again, but RR finalized the deal at ₹80 lakh.

On the brighter side, some players found their way into IPL teams:

1. Faf du Plessis – Sold to DC for Rs. 2 crore: Just when it looked like Faf du Plessis might go unsold, Delhi Capitals made the first bid at his base price of Rs. 2 crore. No other bids followed, and DC secured the South African batsman. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) had the right to match the bid (RTM) but chose not to exercise it.
2. Rovman Powell – Sold to KKR for Rs. 1.5 crore: The West Indies all-rounder, priced at Rs. 1.5 crore, was picked up by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) after making the first bid. No further bids were placed, and KKR secured Powell's services.
3. Glenn Phillips – Unsold: Despite starting at a base price of Rs. 2 crore, the New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman did not attract any bids and remained unsold.
4. Kane Williamson – Unsold: The New Zealand captain, with a base price of Rs. 2 crore, was another notable player who went unsold in the auction.

IPL 2025 Auction Update: Several Big Names Go UNSOLD

The IPL 2025 auction witnessed several high-profile players going unsold despite their substantial base prices. Here are the key developments from the latest round:

1. Shardul Thakur – Unsold: The Indian all-rounder entered the auction with a base price of Rs. 2 crore, but failed to attract any bids, leaving him unsold as the bidding came to a close.
2. Prithvi Shaw – Unsold: Despite a starting base price of Rs. 75 lakh, the young Indian opener went unnoticed by all teams, remaining unsold for the time being.
3. Mayank Agarwal – Unsold: With a base price of Rs. 1 crore, the opening batsman found no takers, going unsold in this auction round.
4. Ajinkya Rahane – Unsold: The experienced Indian batsman, with a base price of Rs. 1.5 crore, also went unsold as no teams showed interest in him.

PURSE AND SLOTS LEFTS

Remaining Squad Slots for Each Team

• Mumbai Indians: 16 slots (7 overseas)
• Chennai Super Kings: 13 slots (4 overseas)
• Rajasthan Royals: 14 slots (4 overseas)
• Sunrisers Hyderabad: 12 slots (4 overseas)
• Kolkata Knight Riders: 12 slots (3 overseas)
• Delhi Capitals: 12 slots (4 overseas)
• Punjab Kings: 13 slots (6 overseas)
• Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 16 slots (5 overseas)
• Gujarat Titans: 11 slots (5 overseas)
• Lucknow Super Giants: 13 slots (4 overseas)

RTM Slots Available Across Teams

• Mumbai Indians: 1 slot (uncapped only)
• Chennai Super Kings: No slots left
• Rajasthan Royals: No slots left
• Sunrisers Hyderabad: 1 slot (uncapped only)
• Kolkata Knight Riders: No slots left
• Delhi Capitals: 1 slot (capped or uncapped)
• Punjab Kings: 3 slots (capped only)
• Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 3 slots (capped or uncapped)
• Gujarat Titans: 1 slot (capped only)
• Lucknow Super Giants: 1 slot (capped only)

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- When Does Day 2 of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction Begin?
The second day of the IPL 2025 mega auction kicks off at 3:30 PM IST. - Where to Watch Day 2 of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction?
Catch the IPL 2025 mega auction live on Star Sports. Stream it online on the JioCinema app and website.

IPL Auction: Day 2 Begins

Day 2 of the auction will start with Set No. 13, which will begin from Player No. 84, Mayank Agarwal. The auction will go up to Player No. 116 (now 117), Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, before the accelerated auction process happens in the second half of the day. This process will accelerate the bids for remaining players and lead to a tussle between franchises.

Vijay Shankar Sold to CSK for ₹1.20 Crore

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have made a strategic move by securing Tamil Nadu’s Vijay Shankar for ₹1.20 crore. The all-rounder adds depth to the CSK squad.

Abdul Samad Goes to LSG for ₹4.20 Crore

Uncapped all-rounder Abdul Samad stirs up some heated bidding at the auction. After RCB drops out, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) clinches him for ₹4.20 crore, with PBKS also showing interest.

Naman Dhir Sold to Mumbai Indians for ₹5.25 Crore

Intense bidding for uncapped player Naman Dhir saw Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals (RR), and PBKS competing. RR eventually wins the bidding war for ₹3.40 crore, but Mumbai Indians use their RTM (Right to Match) card to acquire Dhir for ₹5.25 crore after RR raised the bid.

Sameer Rizvi Joins Delhi Capitals for ₹95 Lakhs

Sameer Rizvi enters the auction, with CSK and Delhi Capitals (DC) vying for the uncapped player. Delhi Capitals secures Rizvi for ₹95 lakhs.

Abhinav Manohar Controversial Sale to SRH for ₹3.20 Crore

The auction sees a controversial moment as Abhinav Manohar goes under the hammer. After intense bidding from CSK, RCB, and GT, SRH claims him for ₹2.80 crore. However, a mistake in the auction process leads to a reopening, and after some more back-and-forth, KKR finally wins him for ₹3 crore. The bidding drama unfolds until SRH finally seals the deal at ₹3.20 crore.

Nehal Wadhera Joins Punjab Kings for ₹4.20 Crore

Nehal Wadhera’s auction saw a thrilling back-and-forth between CSK, GT, PBKS, and DC. In the end, Punjab Kings claims Wadhera for ₹4.20 crore after intense bidding.

Chennai Super Kings Secure Noor Ahmed for ₹10 Crore

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) successfully bought Afghanistan's Noor Ahmed for ₹5 crore at the IPL 2025 auction. Gujarat Titans (GT) had the Right to Match (RTM) option but CSK raised their bid to ₹10 crore, securing the young spinner.  

Australia's Adam Zampa Secured by SRH for ₹2.40 Crore

Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa entered the auction with a starting price of ₹2 crore. The bidding war saw Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) in contention, with SRH ultimately winning the bid for Zampa at ₹2.40 crore.

Venkatesh Iyer ➡️ #KKR, HERE WE GO! 😍

The Indian all-rounder is back with the Knight Riders for ₹23.75 crore.

Check Out who spent the most!

Australia's Adam Zampa Secured by SRH for ₹2.40 Crore

Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa entered the auction with a starting price of ₹2 crore. The bidding war saw Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) in contention, with SRH ultimately winning the bid for Zampa at ₹2.40 crore.

Rahul Chahar Secured by SRH for ₹3.20 Crore

SRH and MI bid for Rahul Chahar, with LSG joining in later. Ultimately, SRH wins the auction for Chahar at ₹3.20 crore.

Maheesh Theekshana Joins Rajasthan Royals for ₹4.40 Crore

Rajasthan Royals (RR) opens the bid for Theekshana, with MI joining the auction. RR secures the spinner for ₹4.40 crore.

Trent Boult Goes to Mumbai Indians for ₹12.50 Crore

Trent Boult sees bidding between RR and LSG, with MI joining in. After fierce competition, MI buys Boult for ₹12.50 crore.  

Natarajan Lands with Delhi Capitals for ₹10.75 Crore

SRH starts bidding for T. Natarajan, with RCB and DC joining the race. After an intense bidding war, DC secures Natarajan for ₹10.75 crore.

Khaleel Ahmed Joins Chennai Super Kings for ₹4.80 Crore

CSK opens bidding for Khaleel Ahmed. After LSG enters, CSK secures the fast bowler for ₹4.80 crore, with DC opting out of the RTM.

Jofra Archer Secured by Rajasthan Royals for ₹12.50 Crore

After intense bidding between LSG, MI, and RR, Rajasthan Royals wins the bid for Jofra Archer at ₹12.50 crore.

Anrich Nortje Bought by KKR for ₹6.50 Crore

Anrich Nortje sees bidding between LSG and KKR, with KKR successfully buying him for ₹6.50 crore.

Avesh Khan Joins Lucknow Super Giants for ₹9.75 Crore

Avesh Khan's auction sees LSG, Punjab Kings, and RR competing for the player. LSG wins with a bid of ₹9.75 crore.

Avesh Khan Joins Lucknow Super Giants for ₹9.75 Crore

Avesh Khan's auction sees LSG, Punjab Kings, and RR competing for the player. LSG wins with a bid of ₹9.75 crore.

Prasidh Krishna’s Auction

Rajasthan Royals has entered the bidding war for Prasidh Krishna, with a starting price set. It's now between RR and Gujarat Titans, as bidding heats up. Gujarat Titans secure Prasidh Krishna for ₹9.50 crore.

Josh Hazlewood Up for Auction

There’s intense bidding between LSG and KKR for Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood. RCB joins the fray with a bid of ₹8 crore. The battle comes down to RCB and LSG, but Mumbai Indians also enter. After some fierce competition, Royal Challengers Bangalore wins Hazlewood for ₹12.50 crore.

Ishan Kishan’s Auction

A fierce bidding war erupts for Ishan Kishan between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, with SRH also joining the bidding. In the end, Sunrisers Hyderabad secures Ishan Kishan for ₹11.25 crore.

Phil Salt to RCB

Royal Challengers Bangalore buys Phil Salt for ₹11.50 crore.

Mumbai Indians Bid for Quinton de Kock

Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad battle for South African Quinton de Kock, with Kolkata Knight Riders entering the bidding at ₹3.60 crore. In the end, KKR wins de Kock for ₹3.60 crore.

Mumbai Indians & Rajasthan Royals Yet to Sign Players

Out of the 26 players and 4 sets auctioned, Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals have yet to add a player to their squad.

Glenn Maxwell Up for Auction

SRH starts bidding for Australian Glenn Maxwell at ₹2 crore, with Punjab Kings and CSK joining the contest. CSK drops out at ₹4.20 crore, and Punjab Kings secures Maxwell for ₹4.20 crore.

Mitchell Marsh Starts at ₹2 Crore

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants battle for Mitchell Marsh, with Delhi Capitals holding the RTM option. As DC backs out, LSG secures Marsh for ₹3.40 crore.

Rachin Ravindra Auction

CSK and Punjab Kings compete for New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra. Punjab Kings bids ₹3.20 crore, but CSK uses their RTM option to secure Ravindra for ₹4 crore.

Harshal Patel in Auction

A fierce bidding war emerges between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans for Harshal Patel. SRH ultimately secures him for ₹8 crore after Punjab Kings used their RTM option.

Jake Fraser-McGurk Retained by Delhi Capitals

Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants bid hard for Jake Fraser-McGurk. Punjab Kings bids ₹5.50 crore, but Delhi Capitals exercises their RTM and wins McGurk for ₹9 crore.

Devon Conway in Auction

Chennai Super Kings opens the bidding for New Zealand’s Devon Conway, with Punjab Kings joining the competition. After some back-and-forth, CSK retains Conway for ₹6.25 crore.

Aiden Markram Goes to LSG

Lucknow Super Giants secures South African Aiden Markram at his base price of ₹2 crore.

Devdutt Padikkal Goes Unsold

Devdutt Padikkal, who had previously troubled Australian bowlers, goes unsold at the IPL 2025 auction. He becomes the first cricketer to remain unsold and will hope for a bid during the recall round at the end of the auction.

Rahul Tripathi sold to Chennai Super Kings for an impressive INR 3.40 crore! A stellar addition to the team!

Harry Brook goes to Delhi Capitals for ₹6.25Cr

Liam Livingstone joins the RCB family!

Liam Livingstone is now part of the RCB family, sold for ₹8.75 crore!

"IPL 2025: Remaining Purse Balances After Intense Bidding Wars

Check out the remaining purse balances for IPL teams after the intense bidding wars at the 2025 auction. Which team managed their budget the best?

ujarat Titans Win Mohammed Siraj for ₹12.25 Crore

Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj entered the auction with a base price of ₹2 crore. Intense bidding followed between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans, with CSK exiting at ₹8 crore. The final contest was between Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals, with Gujarat Titans winning the bid at ₹12.25 crore.

Delhi Capitals Secure K.L. Rahul for ₹14 Crore After Intense Bidding

K.L. Rahul sparked fierce bidding between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders. Delhi Capitals joined the race, and Chennai Super Kings entered once the price hit ₹12 crore. Delhi Capitals secured him for ₹14 crore, marking the end of the bidding before lunch.

Yuzvendra Chahal Secured by Punjab Kings

A heated bidding war unfolded for leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, with Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings competing fiercely. Ultimately, Punjab Kings secured him for ₹18 crore.  

Rishabh Pant Becomes Most Expensive Player

After a solid comeback post-injury, Rishabh Pant becomes the most expensive player ever in the IPL 2025 mega auction. The IPL Auction was held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Indian wicketkeeper-batsman was snapped up by the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for a staggering ₹27 crore, surpassing the previous record set minutes earlier by Shreyas Iyer, who was acquired by Punjab Kings for ₹26.75 crore.

David Miller Auctioned

Lucknow Super Giants acquire South Africa's David Miller for ₹9.75 crore.

Mohammed Shami Auctioned

Sunrisers Hyderabad secure Mohammed Shami for ₹10 crore.

Mitchell Starc Goes to Delhi Capitals

After intense bidding from Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals secured Australia's Mitchell Starc for ₹11.75 crore. Interestingly, Starc was the highest bidder last year at ₹24.75 crore.

Gujarat Titans Secures Jos Buttler

Gujarat Titans have successfully acquired England's Jos Buttler for ₹15.75 crore.

Shreyas Iyer Becomes IPL’s Most Expensive Player in History

In a groundbreaking moment at the IPL 2025 auctions, Shreyas Iyer made history by becoming the first-ever player to surpass the ₹25 crore mark, sealing his place as the most expensive player in IPL history. Iyer was acquired by Punjab Kings for a staggering ₹26.75 crore, eclipsing Mitchell Starc’s ₹24.75 crore, which was the highest bid in the previous edition of the tournament. READ MORE...

List of Players Retained by IPL Franchises

Mumbai Indians:

• Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma
• Remaining purse: ₹45 crore

• Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal
• Remaining purse: ₹83 crore

• Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel
• Remaining purse: ₹73 crore

• Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni
• Remaining purse: ₹69 crore

• Rinku Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Ramandeep Singh
• Remaining purse: ₹51 crore

• Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma
• Remaining purse: ₹41 crore

• Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh
• Remaining purse: ₹110.5 crore

• Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan
• Remaining purse: ₹69 crore

• Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head
• Remaining purse: ₹45 crore

• Ruturaj Gaikwad, Matheesha Pathirana, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni
• Remaining purse: ₹55 crore

Kagiso Rabada Joins Gujarat Titans for ₹10.75 Crore

In the 2025 IPL Auction, Gujarat Titans previously passed on Kagiso Rabada at ₹9.25 crore. This time, however, they’ve made their intentions clear, securing Rabada for ₹10.75 crore!

Arshdeep Singh Secured by Punjab Kings for ₹18 Crore

Mallika Sagar kicks off the auction with Arshdeep Singh as the first player. Both Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings express interest in him. However, as Chennai backs out, Gujarat Titans join the bidding. Delhi Capitals withdraw after offering ₹9.75 crore, leaving it to a battle between Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Rajasthan Royals also enter the bidding, adding to the competition between them and Gujarat Titans. Unexpectedly, Sunrisers Hyderabad steps in as well, turning it into a two-way contest between SRH and GT. Ultimately, Punjab Kings secure Arshdeep Singh for ₹18 crore.

Delhi Capitals Retain Four Key Players Ahead of IPL Mega Auction

Delhi Capitals have kept four players—Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, and Abishek Porel—on their roster ahead of the upcoming auction. The team heads into the mega auction with a remaining purse of ₹73 crore and two Right-To-Match cards available. However, based on Rishabh Pant's recent posts on Twitter, there may be some unrest within the DC camp. What kind of auction strategy can we expect from them?

Shreyas' Stellar Century Boosts Mumbai to Victory Over Goa in Group E

Shreyas, who was let go by Kolkata Knight Riders despite captaining them to the IPL 2024 title, showcased his abilities once again with a blistering knock of 130* (57 balls, 11 fours, 10 sixes) for Mumbai in a Group E match against Goa. His century helped Mumbai reach 250/4, but despite a valiant chase by Goa, they fell short, finishing at 224/8, losing by 26 runs. Suyash Prabhudesai was the highest scorer for Goa, making 52 off 36 balls.

One can't help but wonder if Shreyas has earned a crore or two with this impressive performance.

ilak Shines with a Blistering 151, Becomes First Indian Male to Score 150+ in T20s

In a Group A match, Tilak, who had recently scored hundreds against South Africa in Centurion and Johannesburg, added another impressive century to his record against Meghalaya in Rajkot. The left-handed batter struck 151 off just 67 balls, including 14 fours and 10 sixes, guiding Hyderabad to a total of 248/4 in 20 overs. This knock made Tilak the first Indian male cricketer to score a 150-plus in T20s. Previously, India women's cricketer Kiran Navigere had scored 162 for Nagaland against Arunachal Pradesh in the senior Women's T20 Trophy in 2022. Notably, Tilak has been retained by Mumbai Indians, which makes his future performance even more significant.

Punjab Kings Retain Key Players Prabhsimran Singh and Shashank Singh for IPL 2024

Punjab Kings have kept hold of opener Prabhsimran Singh and middle-order batsman Shashank Singh, with the largest purse of Rs 110.5 crore among all IPL teams. It's well-known that Ricky Ponting and Rishabh Pant have a strong rapport, which makes Punjab a possible destination for Pant. However, Ponting has been careful not to deviate from their established plans, so if the bidding escalates, it could become challenging.

Who will be the auctioneer for IPL 2025 Mega Auction?

Mallika Sagar will host the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah on November 24 and 25. Having previously conducted the Women's Premier League (WPL) auction, Mallika also took over from Hugh Edmeades as the auctioneer for the 2024 edition of the high-profile league.

Where to watch the live IPL auctions?

Star Sports is the official broadcast partner for the Indian Premier League. The IPL 2025 mega auction will be broadcast live on Star Sports channels in India, starting at 3 PM IST. Fans can also watch the live streaming of the auction on the Jio Cinema app and website.

Chennai Super Kings have retained five players before auction

Five-time IPL champions Chennai Super Kings have retained five players before the auction. They have retained the core of the team which includes captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, experienced MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube and Matheesha Pathirana.