IPL 2025 Auction: The mega auction of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will take place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Let us tell you that earlier the mega auction was to be organized in Riyadh, but the venue was changed at the last moment.
According to media reports, the auction for IPL 2025 is being held abroad for the second consecutive year. The event will be held at the Abadi Al Johar Arena, while all franchise owners and officials will be staying at Hotel Shangri-La. The hotel is near the Shangri-La auction venue. Preparations are being made to make the mega auction event grand.
1,574 players registered
A total of 1,574 players have registered in this mega auction, out of which 1,165 are Indian and 409 are foreign players. This time, 76 players from Australia, 52 from England, 39 from New Zealand, 29 from Sri Lanka, 29 from Afghanistan and 33 from West Indies are ready for the auction.
These players were retained
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Mathisha Pathirana, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni
Delhi Capitals: Akshar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Abhishek Porel
Gujarat Titans: Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan
Kolkata Knight Riders: Rinku Singh, Varun Chakraborty, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Ramandeep Singh
Lucknow Super Giants: Nicholas Puran, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni, Ravi Bishnoi
Mumbai Indians: Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Verma
Punjab Kings: Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh
Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head