Day 2 Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 Mega Auction It opened with brutal bidding wars in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, which carried forward the drama of the previous day. The veteran Indian pacer was seen at the event on Monday, November 25 Bhuvneshwar Kumar occupies a central place. Experienced bowler leading to a fierce battle between the franchises before being provided by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for an impressive INR 10.75 crore. Faced with criticism for their lack of action on Day 1, RCB redeemed themselves with calculated moves. They acquired and added firepower Tim David and Krunal Pandyaindicates a renewed intention to strengthen his squad for the upcoming season.
Historical signatures set the tone
On the first day of the auction held on Sunday, November 24, the franchises spent INR 467.95 million on signings. 72 playerssets the stage for a blockbuster season. It was the highlight of day 1 Rishabh pantsWHO broke records by being the most expensive player in IPL history. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Providing the star wicket-taker for INR 27 crore, a jaw-dropping figure that dominated the headlines.
Close to the heel of the pants, Shreyas Iyer after an intense bidding war, INR 26.75 crore was received and as a result Kings of Punjab (PBKS). When another surprise came Venkatesh Iyer returned to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) For INR 23.75 crore after a bidding war with RCB. Foreign players also drew attention If Buttler It became the costliest foreign signing for PBKS at INR 15.75 crore. Meanwhile, KL Rahul moved to Delhi Capitals (DC) For INR 14 crore, the trend of marquee players switching franchises continues.
Indian pacers and foreign stars shine
Day 2 of the auction saw a shift in focus, with Indian pacers taking center stage. Indian cricket stalwart Bhuvneshwar was the top performer of the day and earned ₹ 10.75 crore. RCBmakes it the title signer. The South African all-rounder among the overseas stars Marco Jansen attracted considerable interest and eventually joined Punjab for INR 7 crore. Australian pace maestro Mitchell Starcmade history by becoming the most expensive player in the previous auction at INR 24.75 million. KKRthis time he was bought by Delhi for INR 11.75 crore, underscoring his enduring value in T20 cricket.
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All-rounders and veteran players take the stage
The all-rounder category has emerged as one of the most hotly contested segments of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction, with franchises vying to secure versatile players who can contribute in various aspects of the game.
One highlight was the Indian spinner’s homecoming Ravichandran Ashwin for Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Known for his tactical brilliance and adaptability, Ashwin was bought at a whopping price of INR 9.75 million. The move has excited CSK supporters as the veteran spinner brings invaluable experience and a deep understanding of the franchise’s culture and has been instrumental in their maiden success.
On the other hand, Punjab made a bold statement by spending INR 11 crore on the Australian all-rounder. Marcus Stoinis. Known for his ability to produce impressive performances with both bat and ball, Stoinis is a proven winner in high-pressure situations. His inclusion significantly strengthens the PBKS line-up, adding both power hitting ability in the middle order and reliability in the bowling department.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi: The 13-year-old prodigy who made IPL history
In a groundbreaking moment for cricket, Vaibhav Suryavanshia A 13-year-old sensation from Biharcame into limelight by becoming the youngest player ever to sign an IPL contract. Taken by the young prodigy Rajasthan Royals (RR) For a staggering INR 1.10 crore during the IPL 2025 mega auction, Abadi Al Johar Arena. This historic signing sent ripples through the cricketing world, highlighting the immense potential of the rising star.
A meteoric rise in cricket from Suryavanshi, Samastipur, Bihar is nothing unusual. In just 12 years and 284 days, he wrote his name in the history books Ranji Trophy Debut in the 2023-24 season. A great confrontation mumbai On the other hand, he became the youngest player to participate in the prestigious domestic tournament.
Complete list of auctioned players with prices in IPL 2025 auction
1. Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Matheesha Pathirana
- Shivam Dubey
- Ravindra Jadeja
- MS Dhoni
- Devon Conway – INR 6.25 crores
- Rahul Tripathi – INR 3.40 crores
- Racine Ravindra – INR 4 crores
- R. Ashwin – INR 9.75 crores
- Khaleel Ahmed – INR 4.80 crores
- Nur Ahmed – INR 10 crores
- Vijay Shankar – INR 1.20 crores
- Sam Curran – INR 2.40 crores
- Shaik Rashid – INR 30 lakhs
- Anshul Cambodia – INR 3.40 crores
- Mukesh Choudhary – INR 30 lakhs
- Deepak Hooda – INR 1.70 crores
- Gurjapneet Singh – INR 2.20 crores
- Nathan Ellis – INR 2 crores
- Jamie Overton – INR 1.50 crores
- Kamlesh Nagarkoti – INR 30 lakhs
- Ramakrishna Ghosh – INR 30 lakhs
- Shreyas Gopal – INR 30 lakhs
- Vansh Bedi – INR 55 lakhs
- Andre Siddharth – INR 30 lakhs
2. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Rinku Singh
- Varun Chakraborty
- Sunil Narine
- Andre Russell
- Harshit Rana
- Ramandeep Singh
- Venkatesh Iyer – INR 23.75 crores
- Quinton de Kock – INR 3.60 crores
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz – INR 2 crores
- Anrich Nortje – INR 6.50 crores
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi – INR 3 crores
- Vaibhav Arora – INR 1.80 crores
- Mayank Markande – INR 30 lakhs
- Rovman Powell – INR 1.50 crores
- Manish Pandey – INR 75 lakhs
- Spencer Johnson – INR 2.80 crores
- Luvnith Sisodia – INR 30 lakhs
- Ajinkya Rahane – INR 1.50 crores
- Anukul Roy – INR 40 lakhs
- Moeen Ali – INR 2 crores
- Umran Malik – INR 75 lakhs
3. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
- Pat Cummins
- Abhishek Sharma
- Nitish Reddy
- Heinrich Klaasen
- Head of Travis
- Muhammad Shami – INR 10 crores
- Harshal Patel – INR 8 crores
- Ishan Kishi – INR 11.25 crores
- Rahul Chahar – INR 3.2 crores
- Adam Zampa – INR 2.40 crores
- Atharva Taide – INR 30 lakhs
- Abhinav Manohar – INR 3.20 crores
- Simarjit Singh – INR 1.50 crores
- Zeeshan Ansari – INR 40 lakhs
- Jaydev Unadkat – INR 1 crore
- Brydon Carse – INR 1 crore
- Kamindu Mendis – INR 75 lakhs
- Aniket Verma – INR 30 lakhs
- Eshan Malinga – INR 1.20 crores
- Sachin Baby – INR 30 lakhs
4. Kings of Punjab (PBKS)
- Shashank Singh
- Prabhsimran Singh
- Arshdeep Singh – INR 18 crores
- Shreyas Iyer – INR 26.75 crores
- Yuzvendra Chahal – INR 18 crores
- Marcus Stoinis – INR 11 crores
- Glenn Maxwell – INR 4.20 crores
- Nehal Wadhera – INR 4.20 crores
- Harpreet Brar – INR 1.50 crores
- Vishnu Vinod – INR 95 lakhs
- Vijay Kumar Vishak – INR 1.80 crores
- Yash Thakur – INR 1.60 crores
- Marco Jansen – INR 7 crores
- Josh English – INR 2.60 crores
- Loki Ferguson – INR 2 crores
- Azmatullah Omarzai – INR 2.40 crores
- Harnoor Pannu – INR 30 lakhs
- Kuldeep Sen – INR 80 lakhs
- Priyansh Arya – INR 3.80 crores
- Aaron Hardie – INR 1.25 crores
- Mushir Khan – INR 30 lakhs
- Suryansh Shedge – INR 30 lakhs
- Xavier Bartlett – INR 80 lakhs
- Pyla Avinash – INR 30 lakhs
- Pravin Dubey – INR 30 lakhs
5. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- Virat Kohli
- Rajat Patidar
- Yash Dayal
- Liam Livingstone – INR 8.75 crores
- Phil Salt – INR 11.50 crores
- Jitesh Sharma – INR 11 crores
- Josh Hazlewood – INR 12.50 crores
- Rasikh Dar – INR 6 crores
- Suyash Sharma – INR 2.60 crores
- Krunal Pandya – INR 5.75 crores
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar – INR 10.75 crores
- Swapnil Singh – INR 50 lakhs
- Tim David – INR 3 crores
- Romario Shepherd – INR 1.50 crores
- Nuvan Thushara – INR 1.60 crores
- Manoj Bhandage – INR 30 lakhs
- Jacob Bethell – INR 2.60 crores
- Devdutt Padikkal – INR 2 crores
- Swastik Chikara – INR 30 lakhs
- Good luck – INR 1 crore
- Abhinandan Singh – INR 30 lakhs
6. Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Akhar Patel
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Tristan Stubbs
- Abishek Porel
- Mitchell Starc – INR 11.75 crores
- KL Rahul – INR 14 crores
- Harry Brooke – INR 6.25 crores
- Jake Fraser-McGurk – INR 9 crores
- T. Natarajan – INR 10.75 crores
- Karun Nair – INR 50 lakhs
- Samir Rizvi – INR 95 lakhs
- Ashutosh Sharma – INR 3.80 crores
- Mohit Sharma – INR 2.20 crores
- Faf du Plessis – INR 2 crores
- Mukesh Kumar – INR 8 crores
- Darshan Nalkande – INR 30 lakhs
- Vipraj Nigam – INR 50 lakhs
- Dushmantha Chameera – INR 75 lakhs
- Donovan Ferreira – INR 75 lakhs
- Ajay Mandal – INR 30 lakhs
- Manvanth Kumar – INR 30 lakhs
- Tripura Vijay – INR 30 lakhs
- Madhav Tiwari – INR 40 lakhs
7. Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Sanju Samson
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Rian Parag
- Dhruv Jurel
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Sandeep Sharma
- Jofra Archer – INR 12.50 crores
- Mahesh Theekshana – INR 4.4 crores
- Wanindu Hasaranga – INR 5.25 crores
- Akash Madhwal – INR 1.20 crores
- Kumar Karthikeya – INR 30 lakhs
- Nitish Rana – INR 4.20 crores
- Tushar Deshpande – INR 6.50 crores
- Shubham Dubey – INR 80 lakhs
- Yudhvir Singh – INR 35 lakhs
- Fazalhaq Faruki – INR 2 crores
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi – INR 1.10 crores
- You are cats – INR 1.50 crores
- Kunal Rathore – INR 30 lakhs
- Ashok Sharma – INR 30 lakhs
8. Mumbai Indians (MI)
- jasprit bumrah
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Hardik Pandya
- Rohit Sharma
- Tilak Varma
- Trent Boult – INR 12.50 crores
- Plant Man – INR 5.25 crores
- Robin Minz – INR 65 lakhs
- Karan Sharma – INR 50 lakhs
- Ryan Rickelton – INR 1 crore
- Deepak Chahar – INR 9.25 crores
- Allah Ghazanfar – INR 4.80 crores
- Will Jacks – INR 5.25 crores
- Ashwani Kumar – INR 30 lakhs
- Mitchell Santner – INR 2 crores
- Reece Topley – INR 75 lakhs
- Krishnan Shrijith – INR 30 lakhs
- Raj Angad Bawa – INR 30 lakhs
- Satyanarayana Raju – INR 30 lakhs
- Bevon Jacobs – INR 30 lakhs
- Arjun Tendulkar – INR 30 lakhs
- Lizaad Williams – INR 75 lakhs
- Vignesh Putur – INR 30 lakhs
9. Gujarat Titans (GT)
- Rashid Khan
- Shubman Gill
- Sai Sudharsan
- Rahul Tewatia
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Kagiso Rabada – INR 10.75 crores
- If Buttler – INR 15.75 crores
- Muhammad Siraj – INR 12.25 crores
- Prasidh Krishna – INR 9.50 crores
- Nishant Sindhu – INR 30 lakhs
- Mahipal Lomror – INR 1.70 crores
- Kumar Kushagra – INR 65 lakhs
- Anuj Rawat – INR 30 lakhs
- Manav Suthar – INR 30 lakhs
- Washington Sundar – INR 3.20 crores
- Gerald Coetzee – INR 2.40 crores
- Arshad Khan – INR 1.30 crores
- Gurnoor Brar – INR 1.30 crores
- Shefane Rutherford – INR 2.60 crores
- Sai Kishore – INR 2 crores
- Ishant Sharma – INR 75 lakhs
- Jayant Yadav – INR 75 lakhs
- Glenn Phillips – INR 2 crores
- Karim Janat – INR 75 lakhs
- Kulwant Xecrolia – INR 30 lakhs
10. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Nicholas Pooran
- Ravi Bishnoi
- Mayank Yadav
- Mohsen Khan
- Ayush Badoni
- Rishabh pants – INR 27 crores
- David Miller – INR 7.5 crores
- Aiden Markram – INR 2 crores
- Mitchell Marsh – INR 3.40 crores
- Avesh Khan – INR 9.75 crores
- Abdul Samad – INR 4.20 crores
- Aryan Juyal – INR 30 lakhs
- Akash Deep – INR 8 crores
- Himmat Singh – INR 30 lakhs
- M. Siddharth – INR 75 lakhs
- Digvesh Singh – INR 30 lakhs
- Shahbaz Ahmed – INR 2.40 crores
- Akash Singh – INR 30 lakhs
- Shamar Yusif – INR 75 lakhs
- Prince Yadav – INR 30 lakhs
- Yuvraj Chaudhary – INR 30 lakhs
- Rajvardhan Hangargekar – INR 30 lakhs
- Kulkarni throne – INR 30 lakhs
- Matthew Bretzke – INR 75 lakhs
