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The two-day IPL Mega Auction for the 2025 season has begun, with the second and final day (November 25) of the auction now underway. A total of 132 players will be auctioned on the second day. The remaining budget for all 10 teams combined is ₹173.55 crore.
On the first day, the IPL witnessed record-breaking bids on three players, making history with the highest-ever bids in the tournament’s history. These players include wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, middle-order batsman Shreyas Iyer, and all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer. Rishabh Pant was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for a staggering ₹27 crore, making him the most expensive player in IPL history.
Table of Contents
Headlines
1. IPL 2025 Mega Auction Day 2: Record-Breaking Deals and Big Buys
2. Rishabh Pant Becomes Most Expensive IPL Player Ever at ₹27 Crore
3. Shreyas Iyer and Venkatesh Iyer Secure Massive Deals in IPL 2025 Auction
4. IPL Auction 2025: Top Players Sold for Record Amounts on Day 2
5. IPL 2025 Auction Wrap: 132 Players Sold, ₹173.55 Crore Left in Team Purses
Key Points
• Auction Day 2: 132 players sold with a total remaining purse of ₹173.55 crore.
• Top Buys:
• Rishabh Pant: ₹27 crore, bought by Lucknow Super Giants, became the highest-paid IPL player in history.
• Shreyas Iyer: ₹26.75 crore, purchased by Punjab Kings.
• Venkatesh Iyer: ₹23.75 crore, picked by Kolkata Knight Riders.
Notable Players:
• Kagiso Rabada (₹10.75 crore), Mitchell Starc (₹11.75 crore), and Yuzvendra Chahal (₹18 crore) also secured major deals.
• Auction Dynamics: High demand for international and key Indian players, with top teams bidding aggressively to strengthen squads for IPL 2025 season.
List of Sold Players:
1. Arshdeep Singh (India) – ₹18 crore, Punjab Kings (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
2. Kagiso Rabada (South Africa) – ₹10.75 crore, Gujarat Titans (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
3. Shreyas Iyer (India) – ₹26.75 crore, Punjab Kings (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
4. Jos Buttler (England) – ₹15.75 crore, Gujarat Titans (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
5. Mitchell Starc (Australia) – ₹11.75 crore, Delhi Capitals (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
6. Rishabh Pant (India) – ₹27 crore, Lucknow Super Giants (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
https://twitter.com/IPL/status/18606462905495595607. Mohammad Shami (India) – ₹10 crore, Sunrisers Hyderabad (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
8. David Miller (South Africa) – ₹7.5 crore, Lucknow Super Giants (Base Price: ₹1.5 crore)
9. Yuzvendra Chahal (India) – ₹18 crore, Punjab Kings (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
10. Mohammad Siraj (India) – ₹12.25 crore, Gujarat Titans (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
11. Liam Livingstone (England) – ₹8.75 crore, Royal Challengers Bangalore (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
12. KL Rahul (India) – ₹14 crore, Delhi Capitals (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
13. Harry Brook (England) – ₹6.25 crore, Delhi Capitals (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
14. Aiden Markram (South Africa) – ₹2 crore, Lucknow Super Giants (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
15. Devon Conway (New Zealand) – ₹6.25 crore, Chennai Super Kings (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
16. Rahul Tripathi (India) – ₹3.4 crore, Chennai Super Kings (Base Price: ₹75 lakh)
17. Jake Fraser-McGurk (Australia) – ₹9 crore, Delhi Capitals (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
18. Harshal Patel (India) – ₹8 crore, Sunrisers Hyderabad (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
19. Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) – ₹4 crore, Chennai Super Kings (Base Price: ₹1.5 crore)
20. Ravichandran Ashwin (India) – ₹9.75 crore, Chennai Super Kings (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
21. Venkatesh Iyer (India) – ₹23.75 crore, Kolkata Knight Riders (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
22. Marcus Stoinis (Australia) – ₹11 crore, Punjab Kings (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
23. Mitchell Marsh (Australia) – ₹3.4 crore, Lucknow Super Giants (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
24. Glenn Maxwell (Australia) – ₹4.2 crore, Punjab Kings (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
25. Quinton de Kock (South Africa) – ₹3.6 crore, Kolkata Knight Riders (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
26. Phil Salt (England) – ₹11.5 crore, Royal Challengers Bangalore (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
27. Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan) – ₹2 crore, Kolkata Knight Riders (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
28. Ishan Kishan (India) – ₹11.25 crore, Sunrisers Hyderabad (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
29. Jitesh Sharma (India) – ₹11 crore, Royal Challengers Bangalore (Base Price: ₹1 crore)
30. Josh Hazlewood (Australia) – ₹12.5 crore, Royal Challengers Bangalore (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
31. Prasidh Krishna (India) – ₹9.5 crore, Gujarat Titans (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
32. Avesh Khan (India) – ₹9.75 crore, Lucknow Super Giants (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
33. Anrich Nortje (South Africa) – ₹6.5 crore, Kolkata Knight Riders (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
34. Jofra Archer (England) – ₹12.5 crore, Rajasthan Royals (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
35. Khaleel Ahmed (India) – ₹4.8 crore, Chennai Super Kings (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
36. T. Natarajan (India) – ₹10.75 crore, Delhi Capitals (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
37. Trent Boult (New Zealand) – ₹12.5 crore, Mumbai Indians (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
38. Mahish Tikshna (Sri Lanka) – ₹4.4 crore, Rajasthan Royals (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
39. Rahul Chahar (India) – ₹3.2 crore, Sunrisers Hyderabad (Base Price: ₹1 crore)
40. Adam Zampa (Australia) – ₹2.4 crore, Sunrisers Hyderabad (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
41. Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka) – ₹5.25 crore, Rajasthan Royals (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
42. Noor Ahmad (Afghanistan) – ₹10 crore, Chennai Super Kings (Base Price: ₹2 crore)
43. Atharv Taide (India) – ₹30 lakh, Sunrisers Hyderabad (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
44. Nehal Wadhera (India) – ₹4.2 crore, Punjab Kings (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
45. Ankrish Raghvanshi (India) – ₹3 crore, Kolkata Knight Riders (Base Price: ₹35 lakh)
46. Karun Nair (India) – ₹50 lakh, Delhi Capitals (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
47. Abhinav Manohar (India) – ₹3.2 crore, Sunrisers Hyderabad (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
48. Nishant Sindhu (India) – ₹30 lakh, Gujarat Titans (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
49. Sameer Rizvi (India) – ₹95 lakh, Delhi Capitals (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
50. Naman Dheer (India) – ₹5.25 crore, Mumbai Indians (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
51. Abdul Samad (India) – ₹4.2 crore, Lucknow Super Giants (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
52. Harpreet Brar (India) – ₹1.5 crore, Punjab Kings (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
53. Vijay Shankar (India) – ₹1.2 crore, Chennai Super Kings (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
54. Mahipal Lomror (India) – ₹1.7 crore, Gujarat Titans (Base Price: ₹50 lakh)
55. Ashutosh Sharma (India) – ₹3.8 crore, Delhi Capitals (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
56. Kumar Kushagra (India) – ₹65 lakh, Gujarat Titans (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
57. Robin Minz (India) – ₹65 lakh, Mumbai Indians (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
58. Anuj Rawat (India) – ₹30 lakh, Gujarat Titans (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
59. Aryan Juyal (India) – ₹30 lakh, Lucknow Super Giants (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
60. Vishnu Vinod (India) – ₹95 lakh, Punjab Kings (Base Price: ₹30 lakh)
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