IPL Mega Auction 2025 Live Updates: Shreyas Iyer sold to Punjab Kings for Rs 26.75 crore

Rishabh Pant the spiderman is in demand already....RCB and LSG are in a war right now. Who will win it? Will he break Shreyas Iyer's record?

Much awaited player of the event is Rishabh Pant. His base price is Rs 2 crore

Delhi Capitals have got Mitchell Starc for Rs 11.75 crore. They won the bidding war against RCB and KKR.

The most expensive player in the last auction, Mitchell Starc is up next - KKR and MI are bidding for him. Will he break Shreyas Iyer's record?

England T20 captain Jos Buttler to Gujarat Titans for Rs 15.75 crore. They won the bidding war with PBKS and LSG

Shreyas Iyer has created history in IPL auction. Will his record be broken today itself? Let's see

Shreyas Iyer is the most expensive player in IPL history now

His base price is Rs 2 crore and KKR and GT are going for him 

Shreyas Iyer - the IPL winning captain of last season has been sold for a whopping price of Rs 26.75 crore to Punjab Kings, his former franchise. He is the most expensive player in the history of IPL auction in history. 

Shreyas Iyer is going for Rs 26 crore and more. What's happening now? PBKS and DC are in a battle now

Shreyas Iyer is in demand now!! KKR and PBKS fighting it out!! Who is winning this war?

IPL 2024 winning captain Shreyas Iyer is up next

South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada has gone to Gujarat Titans for Rs 10.75 crore

Base price of Kagiso Rabada - 2 crore. RCB have started the bidding for the South Africa pace bowler.

Punjab Kings used the RTM for Arshdeep Singh for Rs 18 crore. SRH raised the final bid from 16.5 crore to 18 crore and even then PBKS raised their paddle

Gujarat Titans and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are in a bidding war now!!! Who is getting him now? This is getting interesting now!!

Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals are in a bidding war right now to get the left-arm pace bowler. Who will be able to get him finally? Will Punjab Kings use an RTM for him?

Rs 2 crore base price for Arshdeep Singh. Who will bid for him first? Let us see

A little late, 9 minutes to be precise, but the mega auction has got underway!! IPL Chairman Arun Singh Dhumal has begun the proceedings with a speech as the event is happening in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia!!!

Jos Buttler, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh, Mitch Starc - These players will be up for grabs first up. Who will be the first one?

Sunday, November 24

3.30pm to 5pm – Player auction Abadi Al Johar Arena
5pm to 5.45pm – Lunch
5.45 pm to 10.30pm – Player auction Abadi Al Johar Arena

Monday, November 25

3.30pm to 5pm – Player auction Abadi Al Johar Arena
5pm to 5.45pm – Lunch
5.45 pm to 10.30pm – Player auction Abadi Al Johar Arena

84 Players to be in the auction today!!!!

Around 35 mins to go for the auction. Meanwhile, the focus has shifted to Virat Kohli who has notched up a brilliant century in Perth!!!

Mumbai Indians can only retain one uncapped player

1. Ruturaj Gaikwad: Rs 18 crore
2. Ravindra Jadeja: Rs 18 crore
3. Matheesha Pathirana: Rs 13 crore
4. Shivam Dube: Rs 12 crore
5. MS Dhoni: Rs 4 crore

1. Axar Patel: Rs 16.50 crore
2. Kuldeep Yadav: Rs 13.25 crore
3. Tristan Stubbs: Rs 10 crore
4. Abishek Porel: Rs 4 crore

1. Rashid Khan: Rs 18 crore
2. Shubman Gill: Rs 16.50 crore
3. Sai Sudharsan: Rs 8.50 crore
4. M Shahrukh Khan: Rs 4 crore
5. Rahul Tewatia: Rs 4 crore

1. Rinku Singh: Rs 13 crore
2. Varun Chakravarthy: Rs 12 crore
3. Andre Russell: Rs 12 crore
4. Sunil Narine: Rs 12 crore
5. Harshit Rana: Rs 4 crore
6. Ramandeep Singh: Rs 4 crore

1. Nicholas Pooran: Rs 21 crore
2. Mayank Yadav: Rs 11 crore
3. Ravi Bishnoi: Rs 11 crore
4. Ayush Badoni: Rs 4 crore
5. Mohsin Khan: Rs 4 crore

1. Jasprit Bumrah: Rs 18 crore
2. Hardik Pandya: Rs 16.35 crore
3. Suryakumar Yadav: Rs 16.35 crore
4. Rohit Sharma: Rs 16.30 crore
5. 5. Tilak Varma: Rs 8 crore

1. Shashank Singh: Rs 5.50 crore
2. Prabhsimran Singh: Rs 4 crore

1. Virat Kohli: Rs 21 crore
2. Rajat Patidar: Rs 11 crore
3. Yash Dayal: Rs 5 crore

1. Heinrich Klaasen: Rs 23 crore
2. Pat Cummins: Rs 18 crore
3. Abhishek Sharma: Rs 14 crore
4. Travis Head: Rs 14 crore
5. Nitish Reddy: Rs 6 crore

1. Yashasvi Jaiswal: Rs 18 crore
2. Sanju Samson: Rs 18 crore
3. Dhruv Jurel: Rs 14 crore
4. Riyan Parag: Rs 14 crore
5. Shimron Hetmyer: Rs 11 crore
6. Sandeep Sharma: Rs 4 crore

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have spent Rs 65 crore in retaining their players. They have Rs 55 crore left in their purse.

Delhi Capitals have already spent Rs 47 crore in retaining their players. They have Rs 73 crore left in their purse.

Gujarat Titans have spent Rs 51 crore in retaining their players. They now have Rs 69 crore left in their purse.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have spent Rs 69 crore in retaining their players. They have Rs 51 crore left with them in their purse.

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) spent Rs 51 crore in retaining their players. They now have Rs 69 crore left with them before the auction.

Mumbai Indians (MI) spent Rs 75 crore in retaining their players. They have Rs 45 crore left in their purse.

Punjab Kings are coming into the mega auction with the biggest purse. They used only Rs 9.50 crore to retain two players and have 110.50 crore left with them.

RCB have only spent Rs 37 crore out of their 120 crore purse. They still have 83 crore left in their purse.

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have spent Rs 75 crore out of the 120 crore that was available in their purse. They are now left with Rs 45 crore.

Rajasthan Royals have already spent 79 out of the 120 crore that was made available to them. Therefore, they are coming into the mega auction with Rs 41 crore left in their purse.

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the IPL mega auction 2025. The owners of all the ten franchises have reached Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Stay tuned to our live blog for all the latest updates regarding the auction.