With the IPL 2025 mega auction approaching, each franchise has a unique amount remaining in their purse to bolster their squad. Here’s a breakdown of IPL 2025 Auction Purse remaining, their retained players, and their spending so far.
All 10 Teams IPL 2025 Auction Purse
1. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Purse Left: Rs 51 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Sunil Narine (Rs 12 crore)
- Rinku Singh (Rs 13 crore)
- Andre Russell (Rs 12 crore)
- Varun Chakaravarthy (Rs 12 crore)
- Harshit Rana (Rs 4 crore)
- Ramandeep Singh (Rs 4 crore)
- RTM (Right to Match) Cards: 0
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 69 crore
KKR retained six players with a balanced approach, leaving Rs 51 crore for the auction. With no RTM cards available, they’ll have to rely on the remaining budget to make strategic buys.
2. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
- Purse Left: Rs 45 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Heinrich Klaasen (Rs 23 crore)
- Pat Cummins (Rs 18 crore)
- Travis Head (Rs 14 crore)
- Abhishek Sharma (Rs 14 crore)
- Nitish Kumar Reddy (Rs 6 crore)
- RTM Cards: 1
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 75 crore
With a strong core retained, SRH has Rs 45 crore left. They also have an RTM card, giving them an edge to retain a valuable player in the auction.
3. Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Purse Left: Rs 41 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Sanju Samson (Rs 18 crore)
- Riyan Parag (Rs 14 crore)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rs 18 crore)
- Sandeep Sharma (Rs 4 crore)
- Dhruv Jurel (Rs 14 crore)
- Shimron Hetmyer (Rs 11 crore)
- RTM Cards: 0
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 79 crore
Rajasthan Royals retained key players but left Rs 41 crore for the auction. With no RTM cards, they’ll need to spend wisely to build a balanced squad.
4. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- Purse Left: Rs 83 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Virat Kohli (Rs 21 crore)
- Rajat Patidar (Rs 11 crore)
- Yash Dayal (Rs 5 crore)
- RTM Cards: 3
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 37 crore
RCB heads into the auction with the highest remaining purse of Rs 83 crore and three RTM cards. This gives them flexibility to secure top players and retain a few more from their previous lineup.
5. Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
- Purse Left: Rs 55 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Ruturaj Gaikwad (Rs 18 crore)
- MS Dhoni (Rs 4 crore)
- Ravindra Jadeja (Rs 18 crore)
- Shivam Dube (Rs 12 crore)
- Matheesha Pathirana (Rs 13 crore)
- RTM Cards: 1
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 65 crore
With Rs 55 crore left, CSK retained five core players. Their single RTM card could help bring back a popular player from their previous squad.
6. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Purse Left: Rs 69 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Nicholas Pooran (Rs 21 crore)
- Mayank Yadav (Rs 11 crore)
- Ravi Bishnoi (Rs 4 crore)
- Mohsin Khan (Rs 4 crore)
- Ayush Badoni (Rs 4 crore)
- RTM Cards: 1
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 51 crore
LSG heads into the auction with a healthy Rs 69 crore and an RTM card to potentially bring back one more player from their previous roster.
7. Gujarat Titans (GT)
- Purse Left: Rs 69 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Rashid Khan (Rs 18 crore)
- Shubman Gill (Rs 16.5 crore)
- Sai Sudharsan (Rs 8.5 crore)
- Rahul Tewatia (Rs 4 crore)
- Shahrukh Khan (Rs 4 crore)
- RTM Cards: 1
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 51.5 crore
Gujarat Titans have Rs 69 crore left, along with an RTM card. With a solid core in place, they can use the remaining budget to fill key spots.
8. Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Purse Left: Rs 73 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Axar Patel (Rs 16.5 crore)
- Abhishek Porel (Rs 4 crore)
- Tristan Stubbs (Rs 10 crore)
- Kuldeep Yadav (Rs 13.5 crore)
- RTM Cards: 2
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 47 crore
Delhi Capitals enter the auction with a strong Rs 73 crore purse and two RTM cards, allowing them flexibility to secure both new and returning players.
9. Punjab Kings (PBKS)
- Purse Left: Rs 110.5 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Shashank Singh (Rs 5.5 crore)
- Prabhsimran Singh (Rs 4 crore)
- RTM Cards: 4
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 9.5 crore
Punjab Kings have the biggest purse left, with Rs 110.5 crore and four RTM cards. They can make big moves in the auction and bring back key players to form a solid lineup.
10. Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Purse Left: Rs 45 crore
- Key Retentions:
- Rohit Sharma (Rs 16.3 crore)
- Jasprit Bumrah (Rs 18 crore)
- Suryakumar Yadav (Rs 16.35 crore)
- Tilak Varma (Rs 8 crore)
- Hardik Pandya (Rs 16.35 crore)
- RTM Cards: 1
- Purse Spent on Retentions: Rs 75 crore
Mumbai Indians have Rs 45 crore remaining and one RTM card to possibly bring back a valuable player. With core players retained, they’ll be looking to fill key gaps in the auction.
Summary of IPL Auction Purses and RTMs
| Team | Players Retained | Purse Used | Purse Left | RTM Cards |
| Chennai Super Kings | 5 | Rs 65 crore | Rs 55 crore | 1 |
| Delhi Capitals | 4 | Rs 47 crore | Rs 73 crore | 2 |
| Gujarat Titans | 5 | Rs 51.5 crore | Rs 69 crore | 1 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 | Rs 69 crore | Rs 51 crore | 0 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 5 | Rs 51 crore | Rs 69 crore | 1 |
| Mumbai Indians | 5 | Rs 75 crore | Rs 45 crore | 1 |
| Punjab Kings | 2 | Rs 9.5 crore | Rs 110.5 crore | 4 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 6 | Rs 79 crore | Rs 41 crore | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3 | Rs 37 crore | Rs 83 crore | 3 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 5 | Rs 75 crore | Rs 45 crore | 1 |
With these IPL 2025 Auction Purse, the Mega auction promises intense bidding as teams look to build competitive and balanced squads!
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