IPL 2025 Mega Auction Live Updates: Vaibhav Suryavanshi© BCCI
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE Updates: Vaibhav Suryavanshi has become the youngest ever IPL player. The 13-year-old was picked up by RR for Rs 1.10 crore. Meanwhile, uncapped batter Priyansh Arya turned heads as the uncapped player was bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 3.80 crore. The batter recently hit six sixes in a match. Earlier, veteran Indian cricket team pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar became the costliest buy of IPL 2025 mega auction Day 2. RCB won an intense bidding war with LSG and roped in the veteran pacer for a whopping Rs 10.75 crore. Indian pacers have been the top buys on Day 2. Akash Deep (LSG, Rs 8 crore), Deepak Chahar (MI, Rs 9.25 crore), Mukesh Kumar (DC, Rs 8 crore), Tushar Deshpande (RR, Rs 6.50 crore) all went for high prices.
Here is the purse remaining of all the teams: RCB – Rs 4.65 crore, CSK – RS 3.30 crore, GT – Rs 3.20 crore, MI – Rs 2.15 crore, PBKS – Rs 1.75 crore, KKR – Rs 5 crore, LSG – Rs 1.75 crore, RR – Rs 3.50 crore, SRH – Rs 1.70 crore, DC – Rs 2.25 crore. A total of 84 players (72 sold and 12 unsold) went under the hammer on Day 1. (List Of Sold And Unsold Players)
Here are the live updates from IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Day 2:
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20:44 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: More on Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Who is Vaibhav Suryavanshi? Find out in this report by NDTV.
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20:42 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Vaibhav Suryavanshi then!
13 years old only! Vaibhav Suryavanshi had two teams with Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly at the table going for him. He sored 104 in 62 balls for India U19 against Australia U19 in October 2024.
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20:37 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Second accelerated process now!
We are at the end of Part 1 of the accelerated auction process. Each franchise has been requested to nominate 3-5 player who they might be interested in getting in the final phase of the IPL 2025 mega auction.
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20:36 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: More unsold players
Several Indian uncapped players have gone unsold: Ripal Patel, Sanjay Yadav, Avinash Singh, Umang Kumar and Yash Dabas the final names to not find a bid.
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20:35 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: RR out, SRH get him!
Muttiah Muralitharan is in the SRH table, and must know how good Eshan Malinga is, but this is a big buy! Rs 1.2 crore. Let’s see whether he is anywhere near his namesake, because he hasn’t even debuted for SL!
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20:32 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Bidding war for Eshan Malinga!
Sri Lankan Eshan Malinga fetching a bid of Rs 80L here. Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad fighting for him. Not related to Lasith Malinga, mind you!
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20:30 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Who is Vaibhav Suryavanshi?
Just to give you a little bit of context regarding the hype surrounding Vaibhav Suryavanshi, he has played two youth Tests for India U19 already, and also made his first class debut for Bihar earlier in 2024.
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20:29 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: RR buy 13-year-old!
13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi becomes the youngest-ever buy in IPL history!
Rajasthan Royals get him for Rs 1.1 crore, after a big battle with Delhi Capitals.
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20:28 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: 1 CR for Suryavanshi
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is fetching a massive bidding war here, late on in the accelerated auction process. Some Indian legends in the RR and DC tables, in the form of Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly, respectively.
Surely, this kid is special!
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20:27 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Bidding war for 13-year-old!
13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi is fetching a bidding war! Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals are going for him. He will be the youngest ever player to be bought in the IPL!
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20:26 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Chris Jordan UNSOLD
England’s Chris Jordan goes UNSOLD. Has turned up for a few IPL franchises before. No bid at Rs 2 crore.
Kyle Jamieson and Nathan Smith are also unsold.
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20:25 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Roston Chase unsold
West Indies veteran Roston Chase goes UNSOLD.
Further uncapped Indians go under the hammer but don’t find a bid. Atit Sheth and Vijay Kumar go unsold.
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20:23 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Overseas stars unsold
Zimbabwe’s Blessing Muzurabani and SA’s Dwayne Pretorius go unsold.
Scotland’s Brandon McMullen, who impressed in the T20 World Cup 2024, also goes unsold.
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20:21 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: MI take Satyanarayana Raju
Satyanarayana Raju is sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs 30L.
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20:19 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Ramakrishna Ghosh to CSK
Ramakrishna Ghosh is sold to Chennai Super Kings at his base price of Rs 30L.
Raj Limbani, Anshuman Hooda and Shiva Singh don’t fetch bids.
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20:18 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: PBKS get Pyla Avinash
PBKS sign their 24th player at Rs 30L, 24-year-old batter Pyla Avinash. Just one more slot left in the team who started the mega auction with the biggest budget.
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20:17 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: More unsold pacers
Australia’s Lance Morris, England’s Ollie Stone and Indian uncapped Tejasvi Dahiya all go unsold. No bids at base price.
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20:16 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Nagarkoti to CSK!
Injury-prone Kamlesh Nagarkoti, once heavily backed by KKR, is now sold for Rs 30L to the Chennai Super Kings. Can he revive his career in yellow?
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20:15 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: LSG get Yuvraj!
No… not Yuvraj Singh. Yuvraj Chaudhary goes to Lucknow Super Giants at base price of Rs 30L.
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20:13 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Chetan Sakariya unsold
Chetan Sakariya does not fetch a bid at a base price of Rs 75L. Was with KKR last season, but did not play.
Sandeep Warrier also goes unsold. Abdul Basith is also unsold.
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20:13 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Lungi Ngidi, Will O’Rourke also unsold
South African Lungi Ngidi, who used to play for Chennai Super Kings, goes unsold. So does the underrated William O’Rourke from New Zealand, who impressed in the Test series vs India.
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20:10 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Xavier Bartlett attracts bids
Australian pacer Xavier Bartlett, who impressed massively in the recent T20I series against Pakistan, is being bid for by PBKS and MI. And Punjab get him for Rs 80L.
SA’s Ottneil Baartman, SL’s Dilshan Madushanka and NZ’s Adam Milne go unsold.
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20:09 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: CSK get Jamie Overton
CSK buy all-rounder Jamie Overton for Rs 1.5 crore! Left-field signing by the five-time IPL champions, but Stephen Fleming and Kasi Viswanathan both seem happy with it.
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20:08 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: We are back
The accelerated auction is back underway! Player no. 360 Michael Bracewell, all-rounder from NZ, is the first name up. Goes UNSOLD at base price of Rs 1.5 cr.
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20:07 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Rs 612 CR SPENT!
Rs 612.25 CR have been spent on 140 players in the IPL 2025 mega auction so far, with 90 of them Indian and 50 of them overseas.
Insane. The IPL keeps growing and growing.
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20:05 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Remaining purse
Here is the purse remaining of all the 10 IPL teams:
RCB – Rs 4.65 cr
CSK – RS 3.30 cr
GT – Rs 3.20 cr
MI – Rs 2.15 cr
PBKS – Rs 1.75 cr
KKR – Rs 5 cr
LSG – Rs 1.75 cr
RR – Rs 3.50 cr
SRH – Rs 1.70 cr
DC – Rs 2.25 cr
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19:57 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: 5-minute break!
Auctioneer Mallika Sagar announces a 5-minute break after an intense one hour of accelerated auctioning. Two big highlights of that hour?
1. Priyansh Arya for Rs 3.8 crore to PBKS
2. Sarfaraz Khan going unsold
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19:55 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: LSG pick Prince Yadav
Base price buy for Lucknow Super Giants. Rs 30L signing for LSG and Sanjiv Goenka.
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19:54 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: More unsold pacers
Kulwant Khejroliya, Divesh Sharma and Naman Tiwari go unsold.
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19:53 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Suryansh Shedge to PBKS
Another cheap buy for Punjab Kings, who pick up Suryansh Shedge for Rs 30L. Huge roars from the crowd, who are excited by the auction action.
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19:52 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Musheer Khan SOLD to PBKS!
Musheer Khan, brother of Sarfaraz Khan, goes to Punjab Kings for Rs 30L. Remember, Sarfaraz went unsold!
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19:51 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Raj Bawa to MI!
Mumbai Indians take all-rounder Raj Bawa for Rs 30L. Once highly-regarded during his U19 days.
On the other hand, Emanjot Chahal goes unsold.
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19:50 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: SRH take Aniket Verma
Aniket Verma goes to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 30L.
Next up is Raj Angad Bawa, at the same base price.
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19:49 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Mavi, Saini UNSOLD
Shivam Mavi and Navdeep Saini both do not get a bidder! Once regular IPL players, now without a team even at a lowly Rs 75L.
Batter Salman Nizar is also unsold.
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19:48 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Base price to MI! LSG RTM!
Shamar Joseph is sold at base price to Mumbai Indians for Rs 75L. LSG raise the RTM card, and MI do not increase their price.
Joseph to LSG (via RTM) for Rs 75 cr!
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19:46 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: No RTM for Ellis
PBKS owner Ness Wadia shakes his head, and CSK get Nathan Ellis for Rs 2 crore!
Next up is West Indian sensation Shamar Joseph.
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19:46 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: PBKS RTM Nathan Ellis!
Chennai Super Kings win the bid for Rs 1.4 crore for Australian pacer Nathan Ellis, and Punjab Kings raise the RTM paddle!
CSK raise it to Rs 2 crore. Long discussion at Punjab.
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19:43 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Chameera to DC
Dushmantha Chameera sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 75L. Played for KKR once last season, in the fateful game against Punjab Kings, when the later chased down 260+.
Jason Behrendorff remains unsold.
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19:41 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Kamindu Mendis to SRH!
Sunrisers Hyderabad take Test match sensation Kamindu Mendis of SL at his base price of Rs 75L. Boasts a Test average of 91.27 in his first 8 Tests.
On the other hand, Matthew Short goes unsold.
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19:39 (IST)
IPL 2025 Auction LIVE: Sarfaraz Khan UNSOLD
Sarfaraz Khan, India’s latest Test sensation, goes UNSOLD. Second year in a row that he does not find an IPL team. A big disappointment, surely, for the domestic cricket run machine.
Ex-LSG power-hitter Kyle Mayers goes unsold too.
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