The IPL 2025 Mega Auction (November 24–25, Jeddah) saw franchises splurge ₹27 crore on Rishabh Pant, invest in teenage prodigies, and rebuild squads for the next three seasons. Below, we break down all 10 teams’ finalized squads , including player prices, roles, and auction strategies.
IPL 2025 Auction Headlines
Most Expensive Player : Rishabh Pant (₹27 crore – Lucknow Super Giants).Biggest Overseas Buy : Jos Buttler (₹15.75 crore – Gujarat Titans).Youngest Signing : 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi (₹1.1 crore – Rajasthan Royals).Budget Rules : ₹120 crore per team, max 25 players (8 overseas).
Complete IPL 2025 Squad Tables (Retentions, Auction Prices, Player Roles & Acquisition Details)
1. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Ruturaj Gaikwad 18 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Ravindra Jadeja 18 crore Indian (capped) Retained All-rounder Matheesha Pathirana (SL) 13 crore Overseas (capped) Retained Bowler Shivam Dube 12 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter MS Dhoni 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Batter/Wicketkeeper Devon Conway (NZ) 6.25 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Rahul Tripathi 3.40 crore Indian (capped) Auction Batter Rachin Ravindra (NZ) 4 crore Overseas (capped) RTM All-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin 9.75 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Syed Khaleel Ahmed 4.80 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Noor Ahmad (AFG) 10 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Vijay Shankar 1.20 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Sam Curran 2.40 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Shaik Rasheed 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Anshul Kamboj 3.40 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Mukesh Choudhary 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Deepak Hooda 1.70 crore Indian (capped) Auction Batter Gurjapneet Singh 2.20 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Nathan Ellis (AUS) 1.25 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Ramakrishna Ghosh 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Kamlesh Nagarkoti 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Jamie Overton 1.50 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Shreyas Gopal 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Vansh Bedi 55 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter C Andre Siddarth 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Purse Remaining : ₹5 lakhOverseas Players : 7RTM Cards : 0
2. Delhi Capitals (DC) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Axar Patel 16.50 crore Indian (capped) Retained Bowler Kuldeep Yadav 13.25 crore Indian (capped) Retained Bowler Tristan Stubbs (SA) 10 crore Overseas (capped) Retained Batter Abishek Porel 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Batter/Wicketkeeper Mitchell Starc (AUS) 11.75 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler KL Rahul 14 crore Indian (capped) Auction Batter/Wicketkeeper Harry Brook (ENG) 6.25 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Jake Fraser-McGurk (AUS) 9 crore Overseas (capped) RTM Batter T Natarajan 10.75 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Karun Nair 50 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Sameer Rizvi 95 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Ashutosh Sharma 3.80 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Mohit Sharma 2.20 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Faf du Plessis (SA) 2 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Mukesh Kumar 8 crore Indian (capped) RTM Bowler Darshan Nalkande 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Vipraj Nigam 50 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Dushmantha Chameera (SL) 75 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Donovan Ferreira 75 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Ajay Mandal 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Manvanth Kumar 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Madhav Tiwari 40 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Tripurana Vijay 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Purse Remaining : ₹20 lakhOverseas Players : 7RTM Cards : 0
3. Gujarat Titans (GT) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Rashid Khan (AFG) 18 crore Overseas (capped) Retained Bowler Shubman Gill 16.50 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Sai Sudharsan 8.50 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Rahul Tewatia 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained All-rounder Shahrukh Khan 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Batter Kagiso Rabada (SA) 10.75 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Jos Buttler (ENG) 15.75 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Mohammad Siraj 12.25 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Prasidh Krishna 9.50 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Nishant Sindhu 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Mahipal Lomror 1.70 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Kumar Kushagra 65 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Anuj Rawat 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Manav Suthar 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Washington Sundar 3.20 crore Indian (capped) Auction All-rounder Gerald Coetzee (SA) 2.40 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Arshad Khan 1.30 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Gurnoor Brar 1.30 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Sherfane Rutherford (WI) 2.6 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter R Sai Kishore 2 crore Indian (capped) RTM All-rounder Ishant Sharma 75 lakh Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Jayant Yadav 75 lakh Indian (capped) Auction All-rounder Glenn Phillips (NZ) 2 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Karim Janat (AFG) 75 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Kulwant Khejroliya 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Purse Remaining : ₹15 lakhOverseas Players : 7RTM Cards : 0
4. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Rinku Singh 13 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Varun Chakaravarthy 12 crore Indian (capped) Retained Bowler Sunil Narine (WI) 12 crore Overseas (capped) Retained All-rounder Andre Russell (WI) 12 crore Overseas (capped) Retained All-rounder Harshit Rana 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Bowler Ramandeep Singh 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Batter Venkatesh Iyer 23.75 crore Indian (capped) Auction Batter Quinton de Kock (SA) 3.60 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz (AFG) 2 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Anrich Nortje (SA) 6.50 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Angkrish Raghuvanshi 3 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Vaibhav Arora 1.80 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Mayank Markande 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Rovman Powell (WI) 1.50 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Manish Pandey 75 lakh Indian (capped) Auction Batter Spencer Johnson (AUS) 2.80 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Luvnith Sisodia 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Ajinkya Rahane 1.5 crore Indian (capped) Auction Batter Anukul Roy 40 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Moeen Ali (ENG) 2 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Umran Malik 75 lakh Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Purse Remaining : ₹5 lakhOverseas Players : 8RTM Cards : 0
5. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Nicholas Pooran (WI) 21 crore Overseas (capped) Retained Wicketkeeper/Batter Ravi Bishnoi 11 crore Indian (capped) Retained Bowler Mayank Yadav 11 crore Indian (capped) Retained Bowler Mohsin Khan 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Bowler Ayush Badoni 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Batter Rishabh Pant 27 crore Indian (capped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter David Miller (SA) 7.50 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Mitchell Marsh (AUS) 3.40 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Aiden Markram (SA) 2.00 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Avesh Khan 9.75 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Abdul Samad 4.20 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Aryan Juyal 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Akash Deep 8 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Himmat Singh 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter M Siddharth 75 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Digvesh Singh 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Shahbaz Ahmed 2.4 crore Indian (capped) Auction All-rounder Akash Singh 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Shamar Joseph (WI) 75 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Prince Yadav 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Yuvraj Chaudhary 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Rajvardhan Hangargekar 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Arshin Kulkarni 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Matthew Breetzke (SA) 75 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Purse Remaining : ₹10 lakhOverseas Players : 6RTM Cards : 1
6. Mumbai Indians (MI) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Jasprit Bumrah 18 crore Indian (capped) Retained Bowler Suryakumar Yadav 16.35 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Hardik Pandya 16.35 crore Indian (capped) Retained All-rounder Rohit Sharma 16.30 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Tilak Varma 8 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Trent Boult (NZ) 12.50 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Naman Dhir 5.25 crore Indian (uncapped) RTM All-rounder Robin Minz 65 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Karn Sharma 50 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Ryan Rickelton (SA) 1 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Deepak Chahar 9.25 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Mujeeb-ur-Rahman (AFG) 2 crore Overseas (capped) Replacement Bowler Will Jacks (ENG) 5.25 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Ashwani Kumar 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Mitchell Santner (NZ) 2 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Reece Topley (ENG) 75 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Shrijith Krishnan 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Raj Bawa 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Satyanarayana Raju 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Bevon Jacobs (NZ) 30 lakh Overseas (uncapped) Auction Batter Arjun Tendulkar 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Lizaad Williams (SA) 75 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Vignesh Puthur 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Purse Remaining : ₹20 lakhOverseas Players : 8RTM Cards : 0
7. Punjab Kings (PBKS) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Shashank Singh 5.5 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Batter Prabhsimran Singh 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Batter Arshdeep Singh 18 crore Indian (capped) RTM Bowler Shreyas Iyer 26.75 crore Indian (capped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Yuzvendra Chahal 18 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Marcus Stoinis (AUS) 11 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Glenn Maxwell (AUS) 4.20 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Nehal Wadhera 4.20 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Harpreet Brar 1.50 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Vishnu Vinod 95 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Vijaykumar Vyshak 1.80 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Yash Thakur 1.60 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Marco Jansen (SA) 7.00 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Josh Inglis (AUS) 2.60 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Batter Lockie Ferguson (NZ) 2.00 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Azmatullah Omarzai (AFG) 2.4 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Harnoor Pannu 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Kuldeep Sen 80 lakh Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Priyansh Arya 3.80 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Aaron Hardie (AUS) 1.25 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Suryash Shedge 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Musheer Khan 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Xavier Bartlett (AUS) 80 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Pyla Avinash 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Praveen Dubey 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Purse Remaining : ₹35 lakhOverseas Players : 8RTM Cards : 3
8. Rajasthan Royals (RR) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Sanju Samson 18 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter/Wicketkeeper Yashasvi Jaiswal 18 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Riyan Parag 14 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Dhruv Jurel 14 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter/Wicketkeeper Shimron Hetmyer (WI) 11 crore Overseas (capped) Retained Batter Sandeep Sharma 4 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Bowler Jofra Archer (ENG) 12.50 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Mahesh Theekshana (SL) 4.40 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Wanindu Hasaranga (SL) 5.25 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Akash Madhwal 1.20 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Kumar Kartikeya Singh 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Nitish Rana 4.20 crore Indian (capped) Auction All-rounder Tushar Deshpande 6.50 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Shubham Dubey 80 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Yudhvir Charak 35 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Fazalhaq Farooqi (AFG) 2 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Vaibhav Suryavanshi 1.1 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Kwena Maphaka (SA) 75 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Ashok Sharma 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Kunal Singh Rathore 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Purse Remaining : ₹30 lakhOverseas Players : 6RTM Cards : 0
9. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Virat Kohli 21 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Rajat Patidar 11 crore Indian (capped) Retained Batter Yash Dayal 5 crore Indian (uncapped) Retained Bowler Liam Livingstone (ENG) 8.75 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Phil Salt (ENG) 11.50 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Jitesh Sharma 11 crore Indian (capped) Auction Batter Josh Hazlewood (AUS) 12.50 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Rasikh Dar 6 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Suyash Sharma 2.60 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Krunal Pandya 5.75 crore Indian (capped) Auction All-rounder Bhuvneshwar Kumar 10.75 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Swapnil Singh 50 lakh Indian (uncapped) RTM All-rounder Tim David (AUS) 3 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Romario Shepherd (WI) 1.5 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Nuwan Thushara (SL) 1.6 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Manoj Bhandage 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Jacob Bethell (ENG) 2.60 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Devdutt Padikkal 2 crore Indian (capped) Auction Batter Swastik Chikara 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Mohit Rathee 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Abhinandan Singh 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Lungi Ngidi (SA) 1 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Purse Remaining : ₹75 lakhOverseas Players : 8RTM Cards : 2
10. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Player Price (₹) Type Acquisition Role Heinrich Klaasen (SA) 23 crore Overseas (capped) Retained Batter Pat Cummins (AUS) 18 crore Overseas (capped) Retained Bowler Abhishek Sharma 14 crore Indian (capped) Retained All-rounder Travis Head (AUS) 14 crore Overseas (capped) Retained Batter Nitish Kumar Reddy 6 crore Indian (capped) Retained All-rounder Mohammad Shami 10 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Harshal Patel 8 crore Indian (capped) Auction All-rounder Ishan Kishan 11.25 crore Indian (capped) Auction Wicketkeeper/Batter Rahul Chahar 3.2 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Adam Zampa (AUS) 2.4 crore Overseas (capped) Auction Bowler Atharva Taide 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Abhinav Manohar 3.2 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction All-rounder Simarjeet Singh 1.5 crore Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Zeeshan Ansari 40 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Bowler Jaydev Unadkat 1 crore Indian (capped) Auction Bowler Brydon Carse (ENG) 1 crore Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Kamindu Mendis (SL) 75 lakh Overseas (capped) Auction All-rounder Aniket Verma 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Eshan Malinga (SL) 1.20 crore Overseas (uncapped) Auction Bowler Sachin Baby 30 lakh Indian (uncapped) Auction Batter Purse Remaining : ₹20 lakhOverseas Players : 7RTM Cards : 1
Key Takeaways
Retention Masterstrokes : CSK retained Dhoni (₹4 crore), MI kept Rohit Sharma (₹16.3 crore), and SRH banked on Pat Cummins (₹18 crore).Auction Gambles : LSG’s ₹27 crore for Pant and RR’s ₹1.1 crore for 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi stole headlines.Global Power : Overseas stars like Jos Buttler (GT) and Mitchell Starc (DC) dominated spending.
