[LIVE] IPL Auction 2025 Live Updates | Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer Broke the banks

IPL Auction 2025 Live: The TATA IPL 2025 is set to feature a complete change in the core of the team. The mega auction for the 2025 season of IPL is scheduled to be organized today and tomorrow. Below are the IPL Auction 2025 Live Updates, news and full event coverage.

IPL Auction 2025 LIVE Updates

8:30 pm- T Natarajan with a opening bid of 2 Cr and SRH want them back. RCB raises the paddle.

Khaleel Ahmed SOLD to CSK for Rs 4.80 Cr

8:29 pm- Syed Khaleel Ahmed in at 2 Cr and CSK raised the bar, LSG equals.

Jofra Archer SOLD to RR for Rs 12.50 Cr

LSG goes out and RR comes with 9 Cr bid. Still going up!

8:22 pm- Jofra Archer, the English fast bowler at base price of 2 Cr. LSG come in Straight and Mumbai joins.

Anrich Nortje SOLD to KKR for Rs 6.50 Cr

8:20 pm- Anrich Nortje at 2 Cr base price and LSG raises the bar. KKR joins the battle.

Avesh Khan SOLD to LSG for Rs 9.75 Cr

LSG are not holding it back, neither do RR. Avesh has got Rs 9 Cr already as of now.

8:14 pm- Next is Avesh Khan and LSG and PBKS are in without wasting the time.

Prasidh Krishna SOLD to Gujarat Titans For Rs 9.50 Cr

Royals and Titans are clashing hard for Prasidh Krishna and it is 9.50 Cr.

8:09 pm- Prasidh Krishna is next with a base price of Rs 2 Cr. Rajasthan Royals and Titans started the clash. Already crossed the 5 Cr mark!

Josh hazlewood SOLD to RCB at Rs 12.50 Cr

Kolkata and Lucknow have taken up the bid to 7.75 Cr and KKR leaves. RCB joins and Josh Hazlewood is going higher. Mumbai also showed interest but leaves.
8:04 pm- Josh hazlewood comes up first at a base price of 2 Cr and KKR-LSG comes up straight.

That’s the end of Wicketkeepers and now fast bowlers are the nest.

Jitesh Sharma SOLD to RCB for Rs 11 Cr

Jitesh Sharma SOLD to RCB for Rs 7 Cr but PBKS raises the RTM paddle. RCB offers Rs 11 Cr and PBKS refuses!
CSK are back as DC moves out. RCB and CSK are taking the price up and it is 7 Cr already.

7:57 pm- Jitesh Sharma at a base price of 1 Crore and CSK opens the round. LSG also seems interested. CSK leaves and DC is in!

Ishan Kishan SOLD to SRK for Rs 11.25 Cr

7:56 pm: Delhi are out and SRH are in with Rs 10.25 Cr.

Punjab Kings also need a wicketkeeper and Ishan Kishan could be a perfect one for them to play at Mullanpur. The left-handed wicketkeeper batter would be an ideal replacement of Rishabh Pant for DC. They could ask him to open with JF McGurk and he could bat anywhere upto number 4.

Mumbai leaves for now and Delhi joins. Punjab are thinking but Delhi are seeming confident for Ishan Kishan!

7:49 pm- Ishan Kishan and Mumbai Indians are interested. Punjab Joins the battle.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz SOLD to KKR for Rs 2 Cr.

7:48 pm- Rahmanullah Gurbaz comes for 2 Cr! KKR are in straight away!

Phil Salt SOLD to RCB for Rs 11.50 Cr

KKR and RCB are pushing the limits and Salt has already got 11 Cr.

7:40 pm- Phil Salt is next! MI and RCB engaged and MI leaves as the bid goes above 4 Cr. KKR Joins

7:39 pm- Next is the English wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow at base price 2 Cr. UNSOLD!

Quinton de Kock SOLD to KKR for Rs 3.60 Cr.

7:34 pm- QdK is first of the set at base price of 2 Cr. SRH shows interest and MI joins.

Next set is of Wicketkeeper batters. Qd Kock, Ishan Kishan, Phil Salt, Rahmanullah Gurbaj, Bairstow and Jitesh Sharma are set to go under the hammer next.

A short break and we will be right back!

Glenn Maxwell SOLD to PBKS for Rs 4.20 Cr.

7:17 pm: Glenn Maxwell is the last player of the set. Base price of 2 Cr and SRH raises the paddle. Punjab joins the battle and CSK enters the party as well.

Mitchell Marsh SOLD to LSG for Rs 3.40 Cr.

7:13 pm- Next player up- Mitchell Marsh at base price of 2 Cr. SRH comes straight in and LSG enters for a face off!

Marcus Stoinis SOLD to PBKS for Rs 11 Cr

7:07 pm- Marcus Stoinis at Rs 2 Cr. RCB is IN, CSK joins them and left at 9 Cr. PBKS Joins!

Venkatesh Iyer SOLD to KKR for Rs 23.75 Cr

7:05 pm- Iyer making big money and he has become the most expensive allrounder. RCB goes out and KKR won it!

RCB joins and in no time, Iyer goes over 16 Cr, 17 Cr, 18 Cr, 19 Cr, and 20 Cr!!

6:58 pm- Venkatesh Iyer with the base price of 2 Cr. KKR opens the bid and LSG jumps in. Rs 10 Cr already. Looks like KKR want Venkatesh Iyer at any cost.

Ravichandran Ashwin SOLD to CSK for Rs 9.75 Cr

Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings, both need Ravi Ashwin and they are going all out for him. The bid is now at Rs 9.75 Cr.

6:53 pm- Ravichandran Ashwin at base price of 2 Cr. CSK and LSG are straight in! RR Joins and CSK are still there.

Rachin Ravindra SOLD to CSK for Rs 4 Cr

Rachin Ravindra SOLD to PBKS for Rs 3.20 Cr But CSK uses RTM Card. PBKS offeres Rs 4 Cr and CSK accepts.

6:49 pm- Rachin Ravindra, the left-handed Kiwi batter IN and CSK and PBKS are interested. Base Price is Rs 1.50 Cr.

Harshal Patel SOLD to SRH for Rs 8 Cr.

SOld to SRH for Rs 6.75 Cr. Will PBKS raise the RTM Card? Yes, They does! SRH offered 8 Cr and PBKS refuses.

6:44 pm- First Group of All-rounders is here and Harshal Patel is first name with base price of 2 Cr. SRH and GT engaged.

Jack Fraser-McGurk SOLD to DC for Rs 9 Cr.

SOLD to PBKS and DC raises RTM Card. PBKS offers 9 Cr and DC still uses the RTM Card.

6:39 pm- Jack Fraser-McGurk @2 Cr and Delhi Raises the bar. PBKS joins bid. LSG comes in the war too. Bid crosses 4 Cr.

6:38 pm: Next player- David Warner at base price of Rs 2 Cr. UNSOLD

Rahul Tripathi SOLD to CSK for Rs 3.40 Cr.

6:35 pm- Rahul Tripathi, Indian batter for base price- 75 lakhs. Chennai raises the paddle. KKR Joins the race.

Devon Conway SOLD to CSK for Rs 6.25 Cr.

6:20 pm- Devon Conway is next and CSK-PBKS war begins. Base price of 2 Cr, bid is already over 6 Cr.

Aiden Markram sold to LSG for Rs 2 Cr

6:29 pm- Aiden Markram at 2 Cr. LSG shows interest and sold!

6:28 pm: Devdutt Padikkal at 2 Cr. Remains UNSOLD

Harry Brook SOLD to DC for Rs 6.25 Cr

6:25 pm- Both kings have lifted the bid to Rs 5.5 Cr. Chennai moves out! Delhi comes in with 6.25 Cr

6:22 pm- Harry Brook at the base price 2 Cr and CSK shows interest. PBKS joins.

WELCOME BACK TO THE AUCTION ROOM

Next set is of Capped Batters. Harry Brook, Devon Conway, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aiden Markram, Devdutt Padikkal, David Warner, and Rahul Tripathi to come up next.

Ricky Ponting: Every one knows Rishabh, he has got passion and he is a game changer. Haven’t talked to Shreyas Iyer about captaincy but if he can do what he is doing in SMAT, we will be very happy!

TOP 5 Most expensive players in the Marque set:

1- Rishabh Pant- Rs 27 Cr (LSG)
2- Shreyas Iyer- Rs 26.75 Cr (PBKS)
3- Arshdeep Singh- Rs 18 Cr (PBKS)
4- Yuzvendra Chahal- Rs 18 Cr (PBKS)
5- Jos Buttler- Rs 15.75 Cr (GT)

The two marque sets are over and the heated war between the 10 teams has earned a lot a money to the 12 players in the two set of Marque players.

KL Rahul SOLD to Delhi Capitals for Rs 14 CR.

5:24 pm- CSK is in but the bid is still of Delhi at 14 Cr. No RTM Card

5:22 pm- Delhi joins and KKR gives up at 12 Cr.

5:20 pm- RCB and KKR are not going to stop and bid is already over 10 Cr.

5:18 pm- Finally, KL Rahul! KKR opens the bid and RCB joins.

Liam Livingstone SOLD to RCB for Rs 8.75 Cr

5:15 pm- Chennai joins as well! RCB is raising the handle without wasting any time. Bid goes 8.75 Cr. NO RTM Card by Punjab.

5:12 pm- Liam Livingstone at Base Price- 2 CR. SRH and RCB are interested! Bid already goes over 5 Cr.

Mohammed Siraj SOLD to Gujarat Titans for Rs 12.25 CR

5:11 pm- Gujarat Titans are fighing against RR and no RTM from RCB!

5:08 pm- Mohammed Siraj for Rs 2 Cr is next! GT opens the bid. Super Kings joins soon! and the rally of raising the bar between them stops on Rs 8.25 Cr. RR joins as CSK leaves.

Yuzvendra Chahal SOLD to PUNJAB KINGS for Rs 18 Cr.

5:05 pm- SRH comes in as LSG moves out! Chahal has gone over 17 Cr as of now for Punjab!

5:00 pm- Bid goes over 14 Cr between Lucknow and Punjab. The veteran wrist spinner is making big numbers here in Jeddah

4:59 pm- Gujarat and Chennai facing up for Yuzi Chahal, the right-hand leg-spinner! Punjab Kings are also In with 6.75 Cr.

Next player- Yuzvendra Chahal! Base Price- 2 Cr

David Miller SOLD to LSG for Rs 7.50 Cr!

4:57 pm: Titans out and Delhi is in! LSG also jumped in and holds the bid for 7.50 Cr.

4:56 pm- David Miller is on the table and Titans and Challengers are fighting again for him. Bid is over Rs 5 Cr.

Mohammed Shami Sold to SRH for Rs 10 Cr

4:53 pm- SRH joins and KKR are out for 10 Cr! Titans are not using RTM card so Shami is now IN SRH!

4:50 pm- CSK and KKR highly interested in Shami! Bid is already over 9 Cr!

4:48 pm- Rajeev Shukla unlocks the SET 2 and Mohammed Shami is first up. KKR are in Straight Away for base price 2 cr!

Here is the Summary of Round 1 of the Auction!

Rishabh Pant SOLD to Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 Cr.

4:38 pm: Sold to LSG for Rs20.75 Cr but Delhi raised the RTM Card. LSG offered whooping Rs 27 Cr and Delhi was out! He is now the most expensive player in the IPL History!

Pant is a dynamic wicketkeeper batter who has the ability to win the single handedly! The bidding war shows his importance and SRH is out now!

4:33 pm: Sanjeev Goenka is soo keen for him as he is taking no time to raise the handle! RCB goes out and SRH are IN! Giants and Sunrisers have taken the bid up to Rs. 20 Cr

Rishabh Pant is next!! LSG raised the handle even before the bidding starts! RCB joins and in no time, Rishabh Pant has gone over Rs 10 Cr.

Mitchell Starc Sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 11.75 Cr.

Starc is known for standing up in the crucial games. The left arm pacer played important role in the elimination round and he deserves this bidding war!

4:26 pm- Capitals and Knight Riders are not holding back and Starc is already on Rs 10 Cr!

Mitchell Starc is here for Bidding! Mumbai Indians showed the interest right away! KKR joins immediatly!

Jos Buttler SOLD to Gujarat Titans for Rs 15.75 Cr

4:20 pm- Intense battle between Gujarat and Punjab for Jos Buttler and bid has crossed Rs 14 Cr. Punjab and RR out for now! Lucknow is in!

Jos Buttler is next to go under the hammer! Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans are IN without wasting any time and within a blink of an eye, Buttler has crossed Rs 9 Cr.

Shreyas Iyer goes to PBKS for Rs 26.75 Cr!

4:15 pm- Tention in the room, PBKS raises bar again! So does Delhi! Punjab comes back with Rs 26.75 cr and no more Delhi in the fight! Shreyas Iyer became the most expensive player in the history of IPL History!!

4:12 PM- The bid is now 26 Cr to Delhi Capitals! Punjab Kings taking time to think!

Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, both need a captain and Indian top order batter and hence the fight for the IPL Trophy winning Captain Shreyas Iyer!

4:09 pm- Delhi’s bid now 20 Cr and Punjab are also not holding back!!

4:06 pm: KKR said its over and Punjab rejoins to fight Delhi Capitals!

4:05 PM- Capitals jumped in! KKR fights back and rates are aleady over Rs 12 Cr.

4:03 PM: No resistance from any side and price is already over Rs 7 Cr!

04:01 PM: Shreyas Iyer’s Name in the Arena!! KKR straight forward interested and Punjab Kings showed the bar!

KG Rabada SOLD to Gujarat Titans for Rs10.75 Cr. No RTM Card used by PBKS!

4:00 PM: Rabada goes over 10 and Gujarat Titans seems really keen for him!

3:57 PM: Kagiso Rabada is next and RCB and Titans are already IN! Crossed 5Cr with no time!

3:56 PM: RTM used by PBKS and ARSHDEEP SINGH sold for 18 Cr!!

3:55 PM: Arshdeep Singh SOLD to SRH for Rs 15.75 Cr. Eyes on PBKS for RTM

3:52 PM: Arshdeep is now over 15 Cr. and RCB and Sunrisers are on fight!

3:50 PM: Gujarat Titans and Delhi are in a war now!

Chennai Super Kings raised the bar first, Delhi Capitals stood up too! He is already over 6CR and Chennai is out!

3:47 Pm: Arshdeep Singh No. 5 is the first name in the TATA IPL Auction 2025

Jay Shah Starts and unlocks the 1st Marque set

3:45 Pm- The bidding Royal Rumble STARTS

A total of 574 players have been shortlisted and all these names will go under the hammer. The list includes 208 overseas players, 12 uncapped overseas talents, and 318 uncapped Indian players.

There are two marquee lists of players. All the players in the two sets have a base price of 2.0 Cr except for David Miller. Miller has a base price of 1.5 Cr.

SET 1: Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Jos Buttler, Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada, and Mitchell Starc.

SET 2: KL Rahul, Yuzvendra Chahal, Liam Livingstone, David Miller, Mohammed Shami, and Mohammed Siraj.