IPL 2025 Mega Auction: When and Where to watch the auction in India?

IPL 2025 Mega Auction - The moment for which the entire waits for is here. The 2025 IPL Mega Auction, which promises to be full of entertainment is set to take place in a span of two days on the 24th and 25th of November. Whenever an IPL season is played, the matches are played on a continuous basis, but the smart team-owners win half of the competition on the auction table.

The auction is the day where Cricket's biggest names enter the highly sought event and teams engage in a bidding war to make the biggest Cricket stars a part of their teams. The upcoming Mega-Auction will be hosted in Saudi Arabia's city of Jeddah and if you want to watch the auction live for free, then you have come at the correct place as we will be telling you the easiest way to watch the auction for free in this article.

The 10 franchises are ready with their respective strategies for the forthcoming Mega-Auction

The best T20 league has picked up speed and the 10 franchises are waiting for the 24th and 25th of November. Reportedly, all the teams have prepared their player whishlist for the upcoming event and they will be looking to spend huge amounts of money on players who they want to make a part of their teams at any cost.

Along with this, the franchises have also readied their backup list in case they get outbidded for buying their first-choice players. The performance data of all the registered players have been handed out to the teams and the franchises have prepared their wish list on the basis of that data.

The Mega-Auction will be conducted post the conclusion of the 3rd and 4th days of the 1st Test-Match between India and Australia

The special thing about the forthcoming 2025 IPL Mega-Auction is that on the scheduled days of the event ie 24th and 25th of November, the Perth Test-Match between the Indian Cricket Team and the Aussies will also be going on in the morning period. But, by the time the auction commences in the afternoon, the day's play of the Perth Test will come to a conclusion so the Indian fans can easily watch the event without any disturbances.

The IPL auction will start at 15:00 PM (3:00 PM) IST in the afternoon period and it will go on till 22:00 PM (10:00 PM) IST in the evening on both days. The first two hours of the Mega-Auction will be really fascinating and interesting to watch since the marquee players will be up for grabs, including the likes of KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer and Rishabh Pant.

All the 10 franchises will be bidding big amounts on the above mentioned players and the team with the higher auction purse will win.

IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Live-Streaming Information

Coming to the main part of this article, the live streaming information of the Mega-Auction, then you can watch the event in two places.

The Mega-Auction will be telecasted live on the Star-Sports 1 HD, Star-Sports 1, Star-Sports 2 HD and Star-Sports 2 channels.

If you want to watch the event for free, then Jio Cinema will broadcast the Mega-Auction on their application and website. If you have a smart TV at home, then you can just open the application of Jio Cinema and enjoy the proceedings of the auction from your soft and comfortable sofa ;)

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