IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Complete Players List and Salaries

All ten Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises spent Rs 639.15 crore at the IPL 2025 super auction, which saw the sale of 182 players, including 62 overseas cricketers, over two days in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah.

Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player, earning Rs 27 crore from Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). Shreyas Iyer followed up with a Rs 26.75 crore agreement with Punjab Kings, who also signed Yuzvendra Chahal and Arshdeep Singh for Rs 18 crore apiece (the latter via the right-to-match option). KKR spent Rs 23.75 crore on Venkatesh Iyer, cementing his status as a great all-rounder.

Full list of players’ sold, expensive buys of all 10 teams, players’ list and salary for IPL 2025:

Players bought by CSK at IPL 2025 mega auction
Player	Base Price	IPL 2025 salary
Noor Ahmad	Rs 2 crore	Rs 10 crore
Ravichandaran Ashwin	Rs 2 crore	Rs 9.75 crore
Devon Conway	Rs 2 crore	Rs 6.25 crore
Syed Khaleel Ahmed	Rs 2 crore	Rs 4.8 crore
Rachin Ravindra	Rs 1.5 crore	Rs 4 crore
Anshul Kamboj	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 3.4 crore
Rahul Tripathi	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 3.4 crore
Sam Curran	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2.4 crore
Gurjapneet Singh	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 2.2 crore
Nathan Ellis	Rs 1.25 crore	Rs 2 crore
Deepak Hooda	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 1.7 crore
Jamie Overton	Rs 1.5 crore	Rs 1.5 crore
Vijay Shankar	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 1.2 crore
Vansh Bedi	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 55 lakh
Andre Siddarth	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Shreyas Gopal	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Ramakrishna Ghosh	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Kamlesh Nagarkoti	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Mukesh Choudhary	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Shaik Rasheed	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh

CSK’s retained players for IPL 2025
Category	Player Name	IPL Salary (Rs )
Retention 1	Ruturaj Gaikwad	Rs 18 crore
Retention 2	Matheesha Pathirana	Rs 13 crore
Retention 3	Shivam Dube	Rs 12 crore
Retention 4	Ravindra Jadeja	Rs 18 crore
Retention 5	MS Dhoni	Rs 4 crore

Players bought by Delhi Capitals at IPL 2025 mega auction
Player	Base Price	IPL 2025 salary
KL Rahul	Rs 2 crore	Rs 14 crore
Mitchell Starc	Rs 2 crore	Rs 11.75 crore
T. Natarajan	Rs 2 crore	Rs 10.75 crore
Jake Fraser-Mcgurk	Rs 2 crore	Rs 9 crore
Mukesh Kumar	Rs 2 crore	Rs 8 crore
Harry Brook	Rs 2 crore	Rs 6.25 crore
Ashutosh Sharma	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 3.8 crore
Mohit Sharma	Rs 50 lakh	Rs 2.2 crore
Faf Du Plessis	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2 crore
Sameer Rizvi	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 95 lakh
Donovan Ferreira	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Dushmantha Chameera	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Vipraj Nigam	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 50 lakh
Karun Nair	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 50 lakh
Madhav Tiwari	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 40 lakh
Tripurana Vijay	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Manvanth Kumar L	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Ajay Mandal	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Darshan Nalkande	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh

Delhi Capitals retained players list
Category	Player name and IPL salary in rupees
Retention 1	Axar Patel (16.50 cr)
Retention 2	Kuldeep Yadav (13.25 cr)
Retention 3	Tristan Stubbs (10 cr)
Retention 4	Abishek Porel (4 cr)
Players bought by Punjab Kings at IPL 2025 mega auction
Player	Base Price	IPL Salary (Rs )
Shreyas Iyer	Rs 2 crore	Rs 26.75 crore
Yuzvendra Chahal	Rs 2 crore	Rs 18 crore
Arshdeep Singh	Rs 2 crore	Rs 18 crore
Marcus Stoinis	Rs 2 crore	Rs 11 crore
Marco Jansen	Rs 1.25 crore	Rs 7 crore
Nehal Wadhera	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 4.2 crore
Glenn Maxwell	Rs 2 crore	Rs 4.2 crore
Priyansh Arya	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 3.8 crore
Josh Inglis	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2.6 crore
Azmatullah Omarzai	Rs 1.,50 crore	Rs 2.4 crore
Lockie Ferguson	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2 crore
Vyshak Vijaykumar	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 1.8 crore
Yash Thakur	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 1.6 crore
Harpreet Brar	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 1.5 crore
Aaron Hardie	Rs 1.25 crore	Rs 1.25 crore
Vishnu Vinod	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 95 lakh
Xavier Bartlett	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 80 lakh
Kuldeep Sen	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 80 lakh
Pravin Dubey	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Pyla Avinash	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Suryansh Shedge	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Musheer Khan	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Harnoor Pannu	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh

Players retained by Punjab Kings ahead of IPL 2025 auction
Category	Player name and IPL salary in rupees
Retention 1	Shashank Singh (5.5 cr)
Retention 2	Prabhsimran Singh (4 cr)
Players bought by Gujarat Titans at IPL 2025 mega auction
Player	Base Price	Winning Bid
Jos Buttler	Rs 2 crore	Rs 15.75 crore
Mohammad Siraj	Rs 2 crore	Rs 12.25 crore
Kagiso Rabada	Rs 2 crore	Rs 10.75 crore
Prasidh Krishna	Rs 2 crore	Rs 9.50 crore
Washington Sundar	Rs 2 crore	Rs 3.2 crore
Sherfane Rutherford	Rs 1,50,00,000	Rs 2.6 crore
Gerald Coetzee	Rs 1,25,00,000	Rs 2.4 crore
Glenn Phillips	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2 crore
R. Sai Kishore	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 2 crore
Mahipal Lomror	Rs 50 lakh	Rs 1.7 crore
Gurnoor Singh Brar	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 1.3 crore
Mohd. Arshad Khan	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 1.3 crore
Karim Janat	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Jayant Yadav	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Ishant Sharma	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Kumar Kushagra	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 65 lakh
Kulwant Khejroliya	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Manav Suthar	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Anuj Rawat	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Nishant Sindhu	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh

Gujarat Titans retained players list
Category	Player name and IPL salary in rupees
Retention 1	Rashid Khan (18 cr)
Retention 2	Shubman Gill (16.50 cr)
Retention 3	Sai Sudharsan (8.50 cr)
Retention 4	Rahul Tewatia (4 cr)
Retention 5	Shahrukh Khan (4 cr)
List of players bought by Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025 mega auction
Player	Base Price	Winning Bid
Venkatesh Iyer	Rs 2 crore	Rs 23.75 crore
Anrich Nortje	Rs 2 crore	Rs 6.5 crore
Quinton De Kock	Rs 2 crore	Rs 3.6 crore
Angkrish Raghuvanshi	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 3 crore
Spencer Johnson	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2.8 crore
Moeen Ali	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2 crore
Rahmanullah Gurbaz	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2 crore
Vaibhav Arora	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 1.8 crore
Ajinkya Rahane	Rs 1,50,00,000	Rs 1.5 crore
Rovman Powell	Rs 1,50,00,000	Rs 1.5 crore
Umran Malik	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Manish Pandey	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Anukul Roy	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 40 lakh
Luvnith Sisodia	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Mayank Markande	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Kolkata Knight Riders retained players list
Category	Player name and IPL salary in rupees
Retention 1	Rinku Singh (13 cr)
Retention 2	Varun Chakravarthy (12 cr)
Retention 3	Sunil Narine (12 cr)
Retention 4	Andre Russell (12 cr)
Retention 5	Harshit Rana (4 cr)
Retention 6	Ramandeep Singh (4 cr)
Players bought by LSG at IPL 2025 mega auction
Player	Base Price	Winning Bid
Rishabh Pant	Rs 2 crore	Rs 27 crore
Avesh Khan	Rs 2 crore	Rs 9.75 crore
Akash Deep	Rs 1,00,00,000	Rs 8 crore
David Miller	Rs 1,50,00,000	Rs 7.5 crore
Abdul Samad	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 4.2 crore
Mitchell Marsh	Rs 2 crore	Rs 3.4 crore
Shahbaz Ahamad	Rs 1,00,00,000	Rs 2.4 crore
Aiden Markram	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2 crore
Matthew Breetzke	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Shamar Joseph	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
M. Siddharth	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Arshin Kulkarni	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Rajvardhan Hangargekar	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Yuvraj Chaudhary	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Prince Yadav	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Akash Singh	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Digvesh Singh	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Himmat Singh	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Aryan Juyal	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh

Lucknow Super Giants retained players list
Category	Player name and IPL salary in rupees
Retention 1	Nicholas Pooran (21 cr)
Retention 2	Ravi Bishnoi (11 cr)
Retention 3	Mayank Yadav (11 cr)
Retention 4	Mohsin Khan (4 cr)
Retention 5	Ayush Badoni (4 cr)
Players bought by Mumbai Indians in IPL 2025 mega auction
Player	Base Price	Winning Bid
Trent Boult	Rs 2 crore	Rs 12.5 crore
Deepak Chahar	Rs 2 crore	Rs 9.25 crore
Will Jacks	Rs 2 crore	Rs 5,25,00,000
Naman Dhir	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 5.25 crore
Allah Ghazanfar	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 4.8 crore
Mitchell Santner	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2 crore
Ryan Rickelton	Rs 1,00,00,000	Rs 1 crore
Lizaad Williams	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Reece Topley	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 75 lakh
Robin Minz	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 65 lakh
Karn Sharma	Rs 50 lakh	Rs 50 lakh
Vignesh Puthur	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Arjun Tendulkar	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Bevan John Jacobs	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Venkata Satyanarayana Penmetsa	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Raj Angad Bawa	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Shrijith Krishnan	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Ashwani Kumar	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Mumbai Indians retained players list
Category	Player name and IPL salary in rupees
Retention 1	Jasprit Bumrah (18 cr)
Retention 2	Suryakumar Yadav (16.35 cr)
Retention 3	Hardik Pandya (16.35 cr)
Retention 4	Rohit Sharma (16.30 cr)
Retention 5	Tilak Varma (8 cr)

Players bought by RCB in IPL 2025 mega auction
Player	Base Price	Winning Bid
Josh Hazlewood	Rs 2 crore	Rs 12.5 crore
Phil Salt	Rs 2 crore	Rs 11.5 crore
Jitesh Sharma	Rs 1,00,00,000	Rs 11 crore
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	Rs 2 crore	Rs 10.75 crore
Liam Livingstone	Rs 2 crore	Rs 8.75 crore
Rasikh Dar	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 6 crore
Krunal Pandya	Rs 2 crore	Rs 5.75 crore
Tim David	Rs 2 crore	Rs 3 crore
Jacob Bethell	Rs 1,25,00,000	Rs 2.6 crore
Suyash Sharma	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 2.6 crore
Devdutt Padikkal	Rs 2 crore	Rs 2 crore
Nuwan Thushara	Rs 75 lakh	Rs 1.6 crore
Romario Shepherd	Rs 1,50,00,000	Rs 1.5 crore
Lungisani Ngidi	Rs 1,00,00,000	Rs 1 crore
Swapnil Singh	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 50 lakh
Mohit Rathee	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Abhinandan Singh	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Swastik Chhikara	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh
Manoj Bhandage	Rs 30 Lakh	Rs 30 Lakh

SunRisers Hyderabad retained players list
Category	Player name and IPL salary in rupees
Retention 1	Heinrich Klaasen (23 cr)
Retention 2	Pat Cummins (18 cr)
Retention 3	Abhishek Sharma (14 cr)
Retention 4	Travis Head (14 cr)
Retention 5	Nitish Kumar Reddy (6 cr)

Rajasthan Royals retentions
Player name	IPL 2025 salary
Sanju Samson	Rs 18 crore
Yashasvi Jaiswal	Rs 18 crore
Riyan Parag	Rs 14 crore
Dhruv Jurel	Rs 14 crore
Shimron Hetmyer	Rs 11 crore
Sandeep Sharma	Rs 4 CR