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IPL 2025 mega auction: List of players to go unsold on Day 2 of bidding war in Jeddah

After 72 players were sold on Day 1 of the IPL 2025 mega auction, there are several big wigs up for grabs on Day 2 of the auction too. Here is a list of players who went unsold on Day 2 of IPL 2025 mega auction.

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The IPL 2025 mega auction was back on Day 2 after a gripping opening day in Jeddah. As many as 72 players were sold on Day 1 of the bidding war as the 10 teams splashed a massive sum of Rs 467.95 crore. 

Rishabh Pant broke the record for the most expensive player at an IPL auction after being roped in by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 crore. Shreyas Iyer bagged 26.75 crore as Punjab Kings broke the bank for him. 

While 72 players were sold on the opening day, 12 players found no takers on Day 1. Some didn't have any bids on the second day of the auction. Here is a list of players who were not sold on Day 2 of the auction. (Note that players can return in the accelerated round if not picked in the main round. Players whose names were sold in the accelerated round after finding no buyers first will be removed).

Players who went unsold on Day 2 Base price (INR)
Kane Williamson 2 crore
Mayank Agarwal 1 crore
Prithvi Shaw 75 lakh
Shardul Thakur 2 crore
Shai Hope 1.25 crore
KS Bharat 75 lakh
Alex Carey 1 crore
Mujeeb Ur Rahman 2 crore
Vijayakanth Viyaskanth 75 lakh
Akeal Hosein 1.50 crore
Adil Rashid 2 crore
Keshav Maharaj 75 lakh
Madhav Kaushik 30 lakh
Mayang Dagar 30 lakh
Avanish Aravelly 30 lakh
Harvik Desai 30 lakh
Vidwath Kaverappa 30 lakh
Sakib Hussain 30 lakh
Rajan Kumar 30 lakh
Dewald Brevis 75 lakh
Ben Duckett 2 crore
Finn Allen 2 crore
Jhathavedh Subramanyan 30 lakh
Prashant Solanki 30 lakh
Josh Philippe 75 lakh
Naveen-ul-Haq 2 crore
Umesh Yadav 2 crore
Rishad Hossain 75 lakh
Shivam Singh 30 lakh
L.R Chethan 30 lakh
Steve Smith 2 crore
Sikandar Raza 1.25 crore
Luke Wood 75 lakh
Richard Gleeson 75 lakh
Alzarri Joseph 2 crore
Sarfaraz Khan 75 lakh
Raghav Goyal 30 lakh
Bailapudi Yeswanth 30 lakh
Brandon King 75 lakh
Pathum Nissanka 75 lakh
Gus Atkinson 2 crore
Sachin Dhas 30 lakh
Arpit Guleria 30 lakh
Kyle Mayers 1.50 crore
Matthew Short 75 lakh
Jason Behrendorff 1.50 crore
Shivam Mavi 75 lakh
Navdeep Saini 75 lakh
Salman Nizar 30 lakh
Ottneil Baartman 75 lakh
Dilshan Madushanka 75 lakh
Adam Milne 2 crore
William ORourke 1.50 crore
Chetan Sakariya 75 lakh
Sandeep Warrier 75 lakh
Abdul Basith 30 lakh
Tejasvi Dahiya 30 lakh
Lance Morris 1.25 crore
Olly Stone 75 lakh
Raj Limbani 30 lakh
Anshuman Hooda 30 lakh
Shiva Singh 30 lakh
Dwaine Pretorius 75 lakh
Blessing Muzarabani 75 lakh
Piyush Chawla 50 lakh
Shardul Thakur 2 crore