The IPL 2025 mega auction began with excitement on Day 1. Rishabh Pant was the biggest star, sold to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for ₹27 crore. In total, ₹467.95 crore was spent on 72 players. Shreyas Iyer joined Punjab Kings (PBKS) for ₹26.75 crore, while Venkatesh Iyer was bought back by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for ₹23.75 crore. Indian bowlers were in demand too. Arshdeep Singh and Yuzvendra Chahal both went to PBKS for ₹18 crore each. However, 12 players were not picked.
- Rishabh Pant: Lucknow Super Giants – ₹27 CR
- Shreyas Iyer: Punjab Kings – ₹26.75 CR
- Venkatesh Iyer: Kolkata Knight Riders – ₹23.75 CR
- Arshdeep Singh: Punjab Kings – ₹18 CR (RTM)
- Kagiso Rabada: Gujarat Titans – ₹10.75 CR
- Jos Buttler: Gujarat Titans – ₹15.75 CR
- Mitchell Starc: Delhi Capitals – ₹11.75 CR
- Mohammed Shami: Sunrisers Hyderabad – ₹10 CR
- David Miller: Lucknow Super Giants – ₹7.5 CR
- Yuzvendra Chahal: Punjab Kings – ₹18 CR
- Mohammed Siraj: Gujarat Titans – ₹12.25 CR
- Liam Livingstone: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – ₹8.75 CR
- KL Rahul: Delhi Capitals – ₹14 CR
- Harry Brook: Delhi Capitals – ₹6.25 CR
- Aiden Markram: Lucknow Super Giants – ₹2 CR
- Devon Conway: Chennai Super Kings – ₹6.25 CR
- Rahul Tripathi: Chennai Super Kings – ₹3.4 CR
- Jake Fraser-McGurk: Delhi Capitals – ₹9 CR (RTM)
- Harshal Patel: Sunrisers Hyderabad – ₹8 CR
- Rachin Ravindra: Chennai Super Kings – ₹4 CR (RTM)
- R Ashwin: Chennai Super Kings – ₹9.75 CR
- Marcus Stoinis: Punjab Kings – ₹11 CR
- Mitchell Marsh: Lucknow Super Giants – ₹3.4 CR
- Glenn Maxwell: Punjab Kings – ₹4.2 CR
- Quinton de Kock: Kolkata Knight Riders – ₹3.6 CR
- Phil Salt: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – ₹11.5 CR
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz: Kolkata Knight Riders – ₹2 CR
- Ishan Kishan: Sunrisers Hyderabad – ₹11.25 CR
- Jitesh Sharma: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – ₹11 CR
- Josh Hazlewood: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – ₹12.5 CR
- Prasidh Krishna: Gujarat Titans – ₹9.5 CR
- Avesh Khan: Lucknow Super Giants – ₹9.75 CR
- Anrich Nortje: Kolkata Knight Riders – ₹6.5 CR
- Jofra Archer: Rajasthan Royals – ₹12.5 CR
- Khaleel Ahmed: Chennai Super Kings – ₹4.8 CR
- T Natarajan: Delhi Capitals – ₹10.75 CR
- Trent Boult: Mumbai Indians – ₹12.5 CR
- Rahul Chahar: Sunrisers Hyderabad – ₹3.2 CR
- Adam Zampa: Sunrisers Hyderabad – ₹2.4 CR
- Wanindu Hasaranga: Rajasthan Royals – ₹5.25 CR
- Noor Ahmad: Chennai Super Kings – ₹10 CR
- Maheesh Theekshana: Rajasthan Royals – ₹4.4 CR
- Atharva Taide: Sunrisers Hyderabad – ₹30L
- Nehal Wadhera: Punjab Kings – ₹4.2 CR
- Karun Nair: Delhi Capitals – ₹50L
- Abhinav Manohar: Sunrisers Hyderabad – ₹3.20 CR
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi: Kolkata Knight Riders – ₹3 CR
- Nishant Sindhu: Gujarat Titans – ₹30L
- Sameer Rizvi: Chennai Super Kings – ₹95L
- Naman Dhir: Mumbai Indians – ₹5.25 CR (RTM)
- Abdul Samad: Lucknow Super Giants – ₹4.2 CR
- Harpreet Brar: Punjab Kings – ₹1.5 CR
- Vijay Shankar: Chennai Super Kings – ₹1.2 CR
- Mahipal Lomror: Rajasthan Royals – ₹1.7 CR
- Ashutosh Sharma: Delhi Capitals – ₹3.8 CR
- Kumar Kushagra: Gujarat Titans – ₹65L
- Robin Minz: Mumbai Indians – ₹65L
- Anuj Rawat: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – ₹30L
- Aryan Juyal: Lucknow Super Giants – ₹30L
- Vishnu Vinod: Punjab Kings – ₹95L
- Rasikh Salam Dar: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – ₹6 CR
- Akash Madhwal: Rajasthan Royals – ₹1.2 CR
- Mohit Sharma: Delhi Capitals – ₹2.2 CR
- Vijaykumar Vyshak: Punjab Kings – ₹1.8 CR
- Vaibhav Arora: Kolkata Knight Riders – ₹1.8 CR
- Yash Thakur: Punjab Kings – ₹1.6 CR
- Simarjeet Singh: Sunrisers Hyderabad – ₹1.5 CR
- Suyash Sharma: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – ₹2.6 CR
- Karn Sharma: Mumbai Indians – ₹50L
- Mayank Markande: Kolkata Knight Riders – ₹30L
- Kumar Kartikeya: Rajasthan Royals – ₹30L
- Manav Suthar: Gujarat Titans – ₹30L
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