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 |
