The IPL 2025 auction was another grand mega auction where franchises splashed a whopping ₹639.15 crore. Apart from Rajasthan Royals, all other franchises purchased a minimum of 15 players at the event held in Jeddah on November 24-25.
Rishabh Pant emerged as the most expensive player in the history of the auction after Lucknow Super Giants bought him for ₹27 crore. Shreyas Iyer and Venkatesh Iyer became the second and third expensive purchases in this mega auction. Punjab Kings splashed ₹26.75 crore to secure the services of Shreyas, while Kolkata Knight Riders paid ₹23.75 crore for the left-handed batter.
As expected Punjab Kings bought the most players at the auction. The IPL 2014 runners-up added 23 players to their roster. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals, who started the auction with a cash purse of ₹41 crore, bought only 14 players. Four franchises – Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings, and Royal Challengers Bangalore – have filled their overseas players quota.
IPL 2025 Mega Auction Overview
Players Sold | 182 |
Indian Players Sold | 120 |
Overseas Players Sold | 62 |
Most Expensive Player | Rishabh Pant – ₹26.75 crore |
Most Expensive Overseas Player | Jos Buttler – ₹15.75 crore |
Most Expensive Uncapped Player | Rasikh Dar – ₹6 crore |
Here’s the complete list of players sold at the IPL 2025 mega auction:
Chennai Super Kings
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
Noor Ahmad🌎 |
₹10 crore |
Afghanistan |
Capped |
Ravichandran Ashwin |
₹9.75 crore |
India |
Capped |
Devon Conway🌎 |
₹6.25 crore |
New Zealand |
Capped |
Khaleel Ahmed |
₹4.80 crore |
India |
Capped |
Rachin Ravindra🌎 |
₹4 crore |
New Zealand |
Capped |
Rahul Tripathi |
₹3.40 crore |
India |
Capped |
Anshul Kamboj |
₹3.40 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Sam Curran🌎 |
₹2.40 crore |
England |
Capped |
Gurjapneet Singh |
₹2.20 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Nathan Ellis🌎 |
₹2 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Deepak Hooda |
₹1.70 crore |
India |
Capped |
Jamie Overton🌎 |
₹1.50 crore |
England |
Capped |
Vijay Shankar |
₹1.20 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Vansh Bedi |
₹55 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Andre Siddarth |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Kamlesh Nagarkoti |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Mukesh Choudhary |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Ramakrishna Ghosh |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Shaik Rasheed |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Shreyas Gopal |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Delhi Capitals
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
KL Rahul |
₹14 crore |
India |
Capped |
Mitchell Starc🌎 |
₹11.75 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
T Natarajan |
₹10.75 crore |
India |
Capped |
Jake Fraser-McGurk🌎 |
₹9 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Mukesh Kumar |
₹8 crore |
India |
Capped |
Harry Brook🌎 |
₹6.25 crore |
England |
Capped |
Ashutosh Sharma |
₹3.80 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Mohit Sharma |
₹2.20 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Faf du Plessis🌎 |
₹2 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Sameer Rizvi |
₹95 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Dushmantha Chameera🌎 |
₹75 lakh |
Sri Lanka |
Capped |
Donovan Ferreira🌎 |
₹75 lakh |
South Africa |
Capped |
Karun Nair |
₹50 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Vipraj Nigam |
₹50 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Madhav Tiwari |
₹40 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Ajay Mandal |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Darshan Nalkande |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Manvanth Kumar L |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Tripurana Vijay |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Gujarat Titans
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
Jos Buttler🌎 |
₹15.75 crore |
England |
Capped |
Mohammed Siraj |
₹12.25 crore |
India |
Capped |
Kagiso Rabada🌎 |
₹10.75 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Prasidh Krishna |
₹9.50 crore |
India |
Capped |
Washington Sundar |
₹3.20 crore |
India |
Capped |
Sherfane Rutherford🌎 |
₹2.60 crore |
West Indies |
Capped |
Gerald Coetzee🌎 |
₹2.40 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Glenn Phillips🌎 |
₹2 crore |
New Zealand |
Capped |
Sai Kishore |
₹2 crore |
India |
Capped |
Mahipal Lomror |
₹1.70 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Arshad Khan |
₹1.30 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Gurnoor Brar |
₹1.30 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Ishant Sharma |
₹75 lakh |
India |
Capped |
Jayant Yadav |
₹75 lakh |
India |
Capped |
Karim Janat🌎 |
₹75 lakh |
Afghanistan |
Capped |
Kumar Kushagra |
₹65 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Anuj Rawat |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Kulwant Khejroliya |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Manav Suthar |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Nishant Sindhu |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Kolkata Knight Riders
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
Venkatesh Iyer |
₹23.75 crore |
India |
Capped |
Anrich Nortje🌎 |
₹6.50 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Quinton de Kock🌎 |
₹3.60 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
₹3 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Spencer Johnson🌎 |
₹2.80 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz🌎 |
₹2 crore |
Afghanistan |
Capped |
Moeen Ali🌎 |
₹2 crore |
England |
Capped |
Vaibhav Arora |
₹1.80 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Ajinkya Rahane |
₹1.50 crore |
India |
Capped |
Rovman Powell🌎 |
₹1.50 crore |
West Indies |
Capped |
Manish Pandey |
₹75 lakh |
India |
Capped |
Umran Malik |
₹75 lakh |
India |
Capped |
Anukul Roy |
₹40 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Luvnith Sisodia |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Mayank Markande |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Lucknow Super Giants
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
Rishabh Pant |
₹27 crore |
India |
Capped |
Avesh Khan |
₹9.75 crore |
India |
Capped |
Akash Deep |
₹8 crore |
India |
Capped |
David Miller🌎 |
₹7.50 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Abdul Samad |
₹4.20 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Mitchell Marsh🌎 |
₹3.40 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Shahbaz Ahmed |
₹2.40 crore |
India |
Capped |
Aiden Markram🌎 |
₹2 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Shamar Joseph🌎 |
₹75 lakh |
West Indies |
Capped |
Matthew Breetzke🌎 |
₹75 lakh |
South Africa |
Capped |
M Siddharth |
₹75 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Akash Singh |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Aryan Juyal |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Arshin Kulkarni |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Digvesh Singh |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Himmat Singh |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Prince Yadav |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Rajvardhan Hangargekar |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Yuvraj Chaudhary |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Mumbai Indians
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
Trent Boult🌎 |
₹12.50 crore |
New Zealand |
Capped |
Deepak Chahar |
₹9.25 crore |
India |
Capped |
Will Jacks🌎 |
₹5.25 crore |
England |
Capped |
Naman Dhir |
₹5.25 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Allah Ghazanfar🌎 |
₹4.80 crore |
Afghanistan |
Capped |
Mitchell Santner🌎 |
2 crore |
New Zealand |
Capped |
Ryan Rickelton🌎 |
₹1 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Reece Topley🌎 |
₹75 lakh |
England |
Capped |
Lizaad Williams🌎 |
₹75 lakh |
South Africa |
Capped |
Robin Minz |
₹65 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Karn Sharma |
₹50 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Arjun Tendulkar |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Ashwani Kumar |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Bevon Jacobs🌎 |
₹30 lakh |
New Zealand |
Uncapped |
Satyanarayana Raju |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Shrijith Krishnan |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Raj Angad Bawa |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Vignesh Puthur |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Punjab Kings
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
Shreyas Iyer |
₹26.75 crore |
India |
Capped |
Arshdeep Singh |
₹18 crore |
India |
Capped |
Yuzvendra Chahal |
₹18 crore |
India |
Capped |
Marcus Stoinis🌎 |
₹11 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Marco Jansen🌎 |
₹7 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Glenn Maxwell🌎 |
₹4.20 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Nehal Wadhera |
₹4.20 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Priyansh Arya |
₹3.80 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Josh Inglis🌎 |
₹2.60 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Azmatullah Omarzai🌎 |
2.40 crore |
Afghanistan |
Capped |
Lockie Ferguson🌎 |
₹2 crore |
New Zealand |
Capped |
Vijaykumar Vyshak |
₹1.80 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Yash Thakur |
₹1.60 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Harpreet Brar |
₹1.50 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Aaron Hardie🌎 |
₹1.25 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Vishnu Vinod |
₹95 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Kuldeep Sen |
₹80 lakh |
India |
Capped |
Xavier Bartlett🌎 |
₹80 lakh |
Australia |
Capped |
Harnoor Singh Pannu |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Musheer Khan |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Praveen Dubey |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Pyla Avinash |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Suryansh Shedge |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Rajasthan Royals
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
Jofra Archer🌎 |
₹12.50 crore |
England |
Capped |
Tushar Deshpande |
₹6.50 crore |
India |
Capped |
Wanindu Hasaranga🌎 |
₹5.25 crore |
Sri Lanka |
Capped |
Maheesh Theekshana🌎 |
₹4.40 crore |
Sri Lanka |
Capped |
Nitish Rana |
₹4.20 crore |
India |
Capped |
Fazalhaq Farooqi🌎 |
₹2 crore |
Afghanistan |
Capped |
Kwena Maphaka🌎 |
₹1.50 core |
South Africa |
Capped |
Akash Madhwal |
₹1.20 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Vaibhav Suryavanshi |
₹1.10 core |
India |
Uncapped |
Shubham Dubey |
₹80 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Yudhvir Charak |
₹35 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Ashok Sharma |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Kumar Kartikeya Singh |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Kunal Rathore |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
Josh Hazlewood🌎 |
₹12.50 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Phil Salt🌎 |
₹11.25 crore |
England |
Capped |
Jitesh Sharma |
₹11 crore |
India |
Capped |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar |
₹10.75 crore |
India |
Capped |
Liam Livingstone🌎 |
₹8.75 crore |
England |
Capped |
Rasikh Dar |
₹6 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Krunal Pandya |
₹5.75 crore |
India |
Capped |
Tim David🌎 |
₹3 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Jacob Bethell🌎 |
₹2.60 crore |
England |
Capped |
Suyash Sharma |
₹2.60 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Devdutt Padikkal |
₹2 crore |
India |
Capped |
Nuwan Thushara🌎 |
₹1.60 crore |
Sri Lanka |
Capped |
Romario Shepherd🌎 |
₹1.50 crore |
West Indies |
Capped |
Lungi Ngidi🌎 |
₹1 crore |
South Africa |
Capped |
Swapnil Singh |
₹50 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Abhinandan Singh |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Manoj Bhandage |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Mohit Rathee |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Swastik Chikara |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Player |
Price |
Country |
Capped/Uncapped |
Ishan Kishan |
₹11.25 crore |
India |
Capped |
Mohammed Shami |
₹10 crore |
India |
Capped |
Harshal Patel |
₹8 crore |
India |
Capped |
Rahul Chahar |
₹3.20 crore |
India |
Capped |
Abhinav Manohar |
₹3.20 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Adam Zampa🌎 |
₹2.40 crore |
Australia |
Capped |
Simarjeet Singh |
₹1.50 crore |
India |
Uncapped |
Eshan Malinga🌎 |
1.20 crore |
Sri Lanka |
Uncapped |
Jaydev Unadkat |
₹1 crore |
India |
Capped |
Brydon Carse🌎 |
₹1 crore |
England |
Capped |
Kamindu Mendis🌎 |
₹75 lakh |
Sri Lanka |
Capped |
Zeeshan Ansari |
₹40 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Aniket Verma |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Atharva Taide |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |
Sachin Baby |
₹30 lakh |
India |
Uncapped |