IPL Auction 2026: Prashant Veer, Kartik Sharma become joint most expensive uncapped players

Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma became the joint most expensive uncapped players in the history of IPL Auction on Tuesday.

Prashant became the most expensive uncapped player in IPL Auction history after Chennai Super Kings (CSK) bought him for Rs 14.2 crores. Soon, Kartik Sharma also joined him in the CSK squad at the same price.

Auqib Nabi was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs. 8.40 crores to become joint seventh in the list.

Most expensive uncapped player in the IPL Auction history:

1) Prashant Veer: Chennai Super Kings – Rs 14.2 crore – 2025

1) Kartik Sharma: Chennai Super Kings – Rs 14.2 crore – 2025

2) Avesh Khan: Lucknow Super Giants – Rs 10 crore – 2022

3) Krishnappa Gowtham: Chennai Super Kings – Rs 9.25 crore – 2021

4) Shahrukh Khan: Punjab Kings – Rs 9 crore – 2022

5) Rahul Tewatia: Gujarat Titans – Rs 9 crore – 2022

6) Krunal Pandya: Mumbai Indians – Rs 8.8 crore – 2018

7) Auqib Nabi: Delhi Capitals – Rs 8.40 crore – 2025

7) Varun Chakravarthy: Kings XI Punjab – Rs 8.40 crore – 2019

Published on Dec 16, 2025