IPL 2025 auction live updates

Welcome to Wisden's live coverage of the second day (November 25) of the auction of IPL 2025 held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – follow all the latest updates of the event, including news, real-time list of players sold and unsold, and more, right here.

IPL 2025 auction: The most expensive players

1 Rishabh Pant 27 crore 2025 Lucknow Super Giants
2 Shreyas Iyer 26.75 crore 2025 Punjab Kings
3 Venkatesh Iyer 23.75 crore 2025 Kolkata Knight Riders

A total of 84 players were auctioned on day one yesterday at the Abady Al-Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The 10 franchises splashed out INR 467.95 crore for 72 players.

IPL 2025: Updated list of players sold in the auction on day 1

Punjab Kings, who entered the auction with the biggest purse (INR 110.5 crore), bought the most players (10). They are closely followed by Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals, who acquired nine players each, while Rajasthan Royals (5) and Mumbai Indians (4) bought the least number of cricketers.

Rishabh Pant became the most expensive buy in the tournament's history after being sold to Lucknow Super Giants for INR 27 crore.

Also read: IPL 2025 squads: Updated team lists after day one of the auction

IPL 2025 auction, updated purse: How much budget does each team have remaining?

The second day of the auction has started - catch every live update right here.

IPL 2025 auction, live updates: Players sold & unsold on day two

2 months ago

Naman Tiwari UNSOLD!!

The 19-year old seamer remains unsold...

2 months ago

Divesh Sharma UNSOLD!!

Another players fails to get any bids.

2 months ago

Kulwant Khejroliya UNSOLD!!

The experienced seamer remains unsold.

2 months ago

Suryansh Shedge: Sold to PBKS for 30 Lacs

Another player goes to PBKS at his base price.

2 months ago

Musheer Khan: Sold to PBKS for 30 Lacs

After Sarfaraz went unsold, his younger brother, Musheer, gets a bid from PBKS and goes to Mullanpur at base price.

2 months ago

Emanjot Chahal UNSOLD!!

The spin-bowling all-rounder remains unsold.

2 months ago

Raj Angad Bawa: Sold to MI for 30 Lacs

MI are interested in the services of Raj Angad Bawa and get him at base price.

2 months ago

Aniket Verma: Sold to SRH for 30 Lacs

SRH bag another player at their base price.

2 months ago

Salman Nizar UNSOLD!!

Salman Nizar remains unsold.

2 months ago

Navdeep Saini UNSOLD!!

Another Indian seamer remains unsold.

2 months ago

Shivam Mavi UNSOLD!!

Shivam Mavi remains unsold.

2 months ago

Shamar Joseph: Sold to LSG for 75 Lacs (RTM)

West Indies speedster Shamar Joseph joins MI at base price before LSG exercises their RTM option to bag the seamer.

2 months ago

Nathan Ellis: Sold to CSK for 2 Crores

CSK are looking at Nathan Ellis and are challenged by PBKS as the Kings battle it out with CSK bagging their target for a price of 1.4 Crores.

But, PBKS exercised the RTM option, forcing CSK to up their bid to 2 Crores with PBKS refusing to match the price to acquire the seamer.

2 months ago

Dushmantha Chameera: Sold to DC for 75 Lacs

DC bagged their target at base price.

2 months ago

Jason Behrendorff UNSOLD!!

Former MI bowler remains unsold.

2 months ago

Matthew Short UNSOLD!!

Australian top-order all-rounder remains unsold.

2 months ago

Kamindu Mendis: Sold to SRH for 75 Lacs

Sri Lankan batter Kamindu Mendis was bagged by SRH at base price.

2 months ago

Kyle Mayers UNSOLD!!

Former LSG player remains unsold.

2 months ago

Sarfaraz Khan UNSOLD!!

The Indian Test team regular remains unsold.

2 months ago

Aaron Hardie: Sold to PBKS at 1.25 Crores

Aaron Hardie attracted interest from PBKS who must be looking for a back-up for Marcus Stoinis and the Kings bagged him at base price.

2 months ago

Brydon Carse: Sold to SRH at 1 Crore

A base price of 1 Crore proved to be good enough for SRH who were happy to get their target at base price.

2 months ago

Jacob Bethell: Sold to RCB for 2.6 Crores

SRH and RCB are interested in the English youngster and the Royal Challengers ended up bagging their target at 2.6 Crores despite late interest from RR which didn't translate into a bid while PBKS was also involved with a solitary bid late on.

2 months ago

Arpit Guleria UNSOLD!!

The 27-year old seamer remains unsold.

2 months ago

Shrijith Krishnan: Sold to MI for 30 Lacs

MI bag their back-up wicket-keeper batter at his base price.

2 months ago

Vipraj Nigam: Sold to DC for 50 Lacs

Vipraj Nigam attracted interest from both DC and MI before the Capitals bagged him at a price of 50 Lacs despite late interest from RR which didn't translate into a bid.

2 months ago

Manoj Bhandage: Sold to RCB for 30 Lacs

RCB go in for their former player after missing out on Priyansh Arya and get Bhandage at his base price.

2 months ago

Priyansh Arya: Sold to PBKS for 3.8 Crores

The Delhi-born batter got bids from DC, MI, and PBKS but the Kings remained persistent and were challenged by RCB as the duo escalated the price up to 3.8 Crores.

Arya will be representing PBKS in the upcoming IPL cycle after bagging a huge sum of 3.8 Crores in Jeddah.

2 months ago

Sachin Dhas UNSOLD!!

We are back with batters and the 19-year old Sachin Dhas goes unsold as of now.

2 months ago

Luke Wood UNSOLD!!

English fast bowler Luke Wood remains unsold.

2 months ago

Reece Topley: Sold to MI for 75 Lacs

MI and their love of left-arm seamers continue as Topley heads to Mumbai at base price.

2 months ago

Kuldeep Sen: Sold to PBKS for 80 Lacs

CSK want Sen at his base price but are challenged by PBKS who bag the seamer at a price of 80 Lacs.

2 months ago

Kwena Maphaka UNSOLD!!

Another seamer remains unsold.

2 months ago

Alzarri Joseph UNSOLD!!

The 28-year old speedster failed to attract any bid and remains unsold.

2 months ago

Richard Gleeson UNSOLD!!

Gleeson remains unsold.

2 months ago

Fazalhaq Farooqi: Sold to RR for 2 Crores

RR get their target at base price as Farooqi moves from Hyderabad to Jaipur.

2 months ago

Jayant Yadav: Sold to GT for 75 Lacs

With 8 wickets in 20 IPL matches, Jayant Yadav doesn't possess a good record, but GT decided to invest in him at base price.

2 months ago

Mitchell Santner: Sold to MI for 2 Crores

MI bag the Kiwi spin-bowling all-rounder at his base price.

2 months ago

Sikandar Raza UNSOLD!!

Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza is passed up by the franchises.

2 months ago

Gus Atkinson UNSOLD!!

Fast bowler Gus Atkinson has proved his mettle at the international stage but remains unsold.

2 months ago

Steve Smith UNSOLD!!!

Former Australian captain Steve Smith remains unsold.

2 months ago

Pathum Nissanka UNSOLD!!

Sri Lankan opening batter remains unsold.

2 months ago

Brandon King UNSOLD!!

The Caribbean opening batter remains unsold as well.

2 months ago

Bailapudi Yeswanth UNSOLD!!

The 19-year old spin bowler remains unsold.

2 months ago

Raghav Goyal UNSOLD!!

Another player remains unsold...

2 months ago

Gurjapneet Singh: Sold to CSK for 2.2 Crores

LSG want another seamer and will have to challenge CSK if they want the seamer.

CSK outbid LSG but GT comes in and escalates the price to 2.2 Crores before allowing CSK to bag the Tamil Nadu bowler.

2 months ago

Akash Singh: Sold to LSG for 30 Lacs

LSG bag Akash Singh's signature at base price.

2 months ago

Ashwani Kumar: Sold to MI for 30 Lacs

MI want to get Ashwani Kumar at base price and get their target at a price of 30 Lacs.

2 months ago

LR Chethan UNSOLD!!

Another one bites the dust!

2 months ago

Shivam Singh UNSOLD!!

Another player remains unsold.

2 months ago

Arshin Kulkarni UNSOLD!!

All-rounder Arshin Kulkarni remains unsold despite being in good form in the domestic circuit.