77 players sold in IPL 2026 auction, Indian uncapped players got silver
The player auction for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) took place on 16 December. A total of 77 players were sold in this mini auction held in Abu Dhabi. Australian all-rounder Cameron Green was the most expensive. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) bought him for a record price of Rs 25.20 crore. Apart from this, KKR also spent a lot of money on Mathisha Pathirana (18 crores) and Mustafizur Rahman (9.20 crores).
Chennai Super Kings made record bids on Indian uncapped players Prashant Veer (14.2 crore) and Karthik Sharma (14.2 crore). On the other hand, Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler Aaqib Nabi was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 8 crore 40 lakh. Mangesh Yadav was included in their team by Royal Challengers Bangalore for 5.20 crores.
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2025-12-16T21:26
These players were the most expensive in IPL 2026 auction
Cameron Green was the most expensive player in the IPL 2026 auction. There are two uncapped Indian players in the top-5 players. Both were bought by Chennai Super Kings.
2025-12-16T21:20
Jameson was the last player to be sold
The player auction of IPL 2026 is over. New Zealand’s tall fast bowler Kyle Jameson was the last player to be sold in this mini auction. He was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 2 crore.
2025-12-16T21:18
Bidding took place on these players in the second round of quick auction
Kyle Jameson – 1 Crore (DC)
Kanishk Chauhan – 30 lakh (RCB)
Vihaan Malhotra – 30 lakh (RCB)
Luke Wood – 75 lakhs (GT)
Prithvi Raj – 30 Lakh (GT)
Jack Faulks – 75 Lakh (CSK)
Jack Edwards – 50 Lakh (SRH)
Brijesh Sharma – 30 Lakh (RR)
Sahil Parakh – 30 Lakh (DC)
Praveen Dubey – 30 Lakh (PBKS)
Aman Rao – 30 Lakh (RR)
2025-12-16T20:05
Prithvi did not find a buyer
Players are being bid in the second round of the quick auction. Prithvi Shaw, Sarfaraz Khan and Jake Franzer-McGurk have once again gone unsold.
2025-12-16T19:51
These players were sold in the quick auction
Daksh Kamra – 30 Lakh (KKR)
Sarthak Ranjan – 30 Lakh (KKR)
Cranes Phuletra – 30 Lakh (SRH)
Praful Hinge – 30 Lakhs (SRH)
Atharva Ankolkar – 30 Lakh (MI)
Amit Kumar – 30 lakh (SRH)
Cooper Connolly – 3 Crore (PBKS)
Omkar Tarmale – 30 lakh (SRH)
Mohammad Izhar – 30 Lakh (MI)
Shakib Hussain – 30 lakh (SRH)
Ravi Singh – 95 Lakh (RR)
Salil Arora – 1.5 crore (SRH)
Mangesh Yadav – 5.2 crores (RCB)
Aman Khan – 40 lakh (CSK)
Satwik Deswal – 30 Lakh (RCB)
Akshat Raghuvanshi – 2.2 Crore (LSG)
Danish Malewar – 30 Lakh (MI)
Mustafizur Rahman – 9.2 Crore (KKR)
Tim Seifert – 1.5 Crore (KKR)
Matthew Short – 1.5 crore (CSK)
Jason Holder – 7 Crore (GT)
Rahul Tripathi – 0.75 lakh (KKR)
Pathum Nissanka – 4 Crore (DC)
2025-12-16T18:45
Jason Holder’s silver
Caribbean all-rounder Jason Holder has been bought by Gujarat Titans for Rs 7 crore. Chennai Super Kings also bid for Holder but Gujarat Titans won.
2025-12-16T18:40
Rahul Tripathi will play with KKR again
Rahul Tripathi has been bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 75 lakh. Rahul played for Chennai Super Kings last season. KKR has included him back in their squad.
2025-12-16T18:33
Pathum Nissanka bought by DC
Sri Lankan opener Pathum Nissanka, who is in excellent form, has been bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 4 crore. Nissanka had entered the auction with a base price of Rs 75 lakh.
2025-12-16T18:33
Quick auction starts
Quick auction has started. 42 players have been selected for this.
2025-12-16T17:40
Quick auction will be held after the break
A quick auction will take place after 45 minutes. In this round, bidding will be held on those players whose names will be put forward by the franchises. Players who remained unsold will also get a chance.
2025-12-16T17:36
No bids were placed on these uncapped players
Wahidullah Zadran
Shivam Shukla
Karan Sharma
Kumar Karthikeya
Akash Madhwal
Raj Limbani
Simarjit Singh
Tushar Raheja
Vansh Bedi
2025-12-16T17:34
The fate of these uncapped players is also open
Tejashwi Dahiya – 3 crores (KKR)
Ashok Sharma – 90 Lakh (GT)
Naman Tiwari – 1 crore (LSG)
Kartik Tyagi – 30 Lakh (LSG)
Sushant Mishra – 90 lakh (R)
Yash Punja – 30 Lakh (RR)
Prashant Solanki – 30 Lakh (KKR)
Vignesh Puthur – 30 Lakh (RR)
2025-12-16T17:14
Mukul Chaudhary joins LSG
Rajasthan’s Mukul Chaudhary has been bought by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 2.6 crore. Like Karthik Sharma, Mukul is also a wicketkeeper batsman.
2025-12-16T17:11
CSK makes big bid on another uncapped Indian
After spending huge amount on Prashant Veer, Chennai Super Kings have also made a big bid on Rajasthan wicketkeeper batsman Karthik Sharma. CSK has also bought Karthik for Rs 14.2 crore.
2025-12-16T16:58
Shivang Sharma goes to SRH
Sunrisers Hyderabad made a bid of Rs 30 lakh for all-rounder Shivang Sharma and included him in their team.
2025-12-16T16:57
Bids were not received for these all-rounders
Vijay Shankar
Rajvardhan Hangargekar
Mahipal Lomror
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Tanush Kotian
Kamlesh Nagarkoti
Sanveer Singh
2025-12-16T16:57
Prashant Veer created history
UP all-rounder Prashant Veer has been bought by Chennai Super Kings for Rs 14 crore 20 lakh. Prashant Veer has become the most expensive uncapped player in IPL history.
2025-12-16T16:47
Delhi Capitals bought Aaqib Nabi
Jammu and Kashmir fast bowler Aaqib Nabi has been included in their team by Delhi Capitals for Rs 8.4 crore. Aaqib Nabi has been making waves in domestic cricket for quite some time now.
2025-12-16T16:25
The first set of uncapped batsmen remained unsold
There have been no bids for any players included in the first set of uncapped batsmen. Arya Desai of Gujarat, Yash Dhull of Delhi, Abhinav Manohar of Karnataka, Anmolpreet Singh of Punjab, Atharva Tayde of Vidarbha and Abhinav Tejrana of Goa could not sell.
2025-12-16T16:14
CSK bid for Akil Hussain
Chennai Super Kings has bought West Indies left arm spinner Akil Hussain for Rs 2 crore.
2025-12-16T16:12
Theekshana-Mujeeb Unsold
Sri Lankan Mahish Theekshana and Afghan spinner Mujeeb ur Rahman have not been sold.
2025-12-16T16:11
Ravi Bishnoi will play for RR
Ravi Bishnoi has been included in their team by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 7.2 crore.
2025-12-16T16:09
Rahul Chahar was not sold
There has been no bidding for leg spinner Rahul Chahar. His base price was Rs 1 crore.
2025-12-16T16:08
These fast bowlers remained unsold
Fazalhaq Farooqui and Spencer Johnson have not found any buyers.
2025-12-16T16:02
LSG bought Norkhiye
Lucknow Super Giants have bought Enrique Norkhie for Rs 2 crore.
2025-12-16T16:00
Pathirana becomes the most expensive Sri Lankan
Kolkata Knight Riders have made another big bid. After buying Green for a record price, the franchise has included Sri Lankan fast bowler Mathisha Pathirana in its team for Rs 18 crore. Pathirana has become the most expensive Sri Lankan player in IPL history.
2025-12-16T15:52
Even these fast bowlers were not sold
Shivam Mavi and Gerald Coetzee remain unsold. Now bidding is taking place on Mathisha Pathirana.
2025-12-16T15:51
Fast bowlers are bidding
After the break, bidding is now taking place on fast bowlers. Matt Henry and Akash Deep remained unsold. Jacob Duffy has been bought by RCB for Rs 2 crore.
2025-12-16T15:30
KKR bid for Allen
Kolkata Knight Riders have bought New Zealand wicketkeeper batsman Finn Allen for Rs 2 crore. As soon as Ellen sells out, a 15-minute break is announced.
2025-12-16T15:29
DC bought Duckett
Delhi Capitals has included Ben Duckett in their team for Rs 2 crore. No other franchise bid for Duckett, so DC got the English player at base price only.
2025-12-16T15:27
This wicketkeeper was not sold
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Jonny Bairstow and Jamie Smith remain unsold. No franchise showed interest in all three.
2025-12-16T15:26
De Kock was bought by MI
Quinton De Kock has been bought by Mumbai Indians at his base price (Rs 1 crore).
2025-12-16T15:25
Now it’s the wicketkeeper’s turn
Now it is the turn of the wicketkeepers to bid. The first name in the list came from KS Bharat. He could not find any buyer.
2025-12-16T15:22
Deepak Hooda did not find a buyer
Indian all-rounder Deepak Hooda has gone unsold. He played for Chennai Super Kings last season.
2025-12-16T15:22
Venkatesh Iyer will play for RCB
Venkatesh Iyer will now be seen in the jersey of Royal Challengers Bangalore. The defending champions have bought him for Rs 7 crore.
2025-12-16T15:12
LSG bought Hasranga
Lucknow Super Giants have bought Wanindu Hasaranga for Rs 2 crore at his base price.
2025-12-16T15:11
mulder unsold
No team has bid for South African all-rounder Wiaan Mulder. The list of unsold players is increasing.
2025-12-16T15:11
No bid for Livingstone
Liam Livingstone, who was a part of Royal Challengers Bangalore’s title win, has not been sold.
2025-12-16T15:10
Nobody bought Rachin Ravindra
There has also been no bidding for Rachin Ravindra, who was a part of Chennai Super Kings last season.
2025-12-16T15:09
gus atkinson unsold
Now all-rounders are being bid in the auction. England’s Gus Atkinson has gone unsold. His base price was Rs 2 crore.
2025-12-16T15:01
Even Sarfaraz was not sold
Even Sarfaraz Khan has not been able to sell. His base price was Rs 75 lakh.
2025-12-16T14:56
Cameron Green becomes the most expensive foreigner
Kolkata Knight Riders have bought Cameron Green for Rs 25.20 crore. With this, Green has become the most expensive foreign player in IPL history. Earlier this record was in the name of Mitchell Starc.
2025-12-16T14:55
Bidding war going on between CSK and KKR
There is a fierce clash between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders for Cameron Green. The bidding has crossed Rs 24 crores.
2025-12-16T14:47
Cameron Green’s bid crosses Rs 10 crore
There is a lot of bidding on Australia’s Cameron Green. Green’s price has crossed Rs 10 crore.
2025-12-16T14:45
Prithvi Shaw remains unsold
Prithvi Shaw has gone unsold in the second consecutive auction. No franchise bid for him. Devon Conway also did not bid.
2025-12-16T14:42
Delhi bought Miller
South African middle order batsman David Miller has been bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 2 crore.
2025-12-16T14:41
auction starts
Bidding for players has started. Australia’s explosive batsman Jake Fraser-McGurk was the first to be named. However, no franchise bid for him.
2025-12-16T14:20
Capped batsmen will be sold first
In the mini auction, the capped batsmen are the first to be bid on. The first set stars Devon Conway, Cameron Green, Prithvi Shaw, David Miller, Sarfaraz Khan and Jake Fraser McGurk.
2025-12-16T14:13
Who is the auctioneer?
Mallika Sagar will get the players bid. Mallika Sagar started her career as an auctioneer with Pro Kabaddi League auction. Now she has become the face of IPL auction.
2025-12-16T13:38
Purses of all 10 franchises
KKR – 64.30 crores
CSK – 43.40 crores
SRH – 25.50 crores
LSG – 22.95 crores
DC – 21.80 crores
RCB – 16.40 crores
RR – 16-05 crores
GT – 12.90 crores
PBKS – 11.50 crores
MI – 2.85 crores
2025-12-16T13:40
Auction will start at 2:30 pm
The auction of players will start at 2:30 pm Indian time. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will enter the auction table with the biggest purses. Mumbai Indians have the least amount of money left.
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