IPL 2026 auction predictions

IPL 2026 Auction: From 'India's Fastest Domestic Bowler' Ashok Sharma To 'Six- Machine' Kartik Sharma - 10 Uncapped Indian Players Who Could Go For Crores - In Pics

The IPL 2026 auction is set to spotlight India’s uncapped domestic stars, with franchises prioritising value, versatility, and T20-ready skill sets. From powerplay pacers like Auqib Nabi to explosive batters such as Kartik Sharma and Tushar Raheja, these players are reshaping auction strategies. Performances in tournaments like the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and TNPL have become decisive scouting tools, driving demand for Indian pace, left-arm options, and flexible all-rounders. With limited budgets and evolving team needs, smart bidding on uncapped Indian players could define IPL 2026 success stories.

Dec 15, 2025, 13:05 PM IST

Meet 7 Players With Rs 75 Lakh Base Price Who Could Fetch Big Bucks From RCB, CSK, MI, KKR, PBKS, GT, LSG, DC, RR And SRH At IPL 2026 Auction – In Pics

Sarfaraz Khan, Prithvi Shaw, Deepak Hooda, Pathum Nissanka, Shamar Joseph, Dasun Shanaka, and Bevon-John Jacobs. These talented players offer explosive batting, all-round utility, and finishing prowess that franchises like RCB, CSK, MI, KKR, and others may target for big bucks.

Dec 14, 2025, 07:36 AM IST

Meet 7 Players With A Rs 2 Crore Base Price Who Could Fetch Big Bucks From RCB, CSK, MI, KKR, PBKS, GT, LSG, DC, RR And SRH At IPL 2026 Auction – In Pics

Discover the top 7 cricketers with a Rs2 crore base price poised to spark intense bidding wars at the IPL 2026 auction, including stars like Cameron Green, David Miller, Venkatesh Iyer, Liam Livingstone, and Ravi Bishnoi. These versatile players could command massive sums as franchises like RCB, CSK, MI, KKR, and others vie for game-changers ahead of the December 16 event in Abu Dhabi. Stay tuned for high-stakes surprises!

Dec 14, 2025, 07:08 AM IST

Meet 7 Uncapped Stars From SMAT Who May Fetch Big Bucks From RCB, CSK, MI, KKR, PBKS, GT, LSG, DC, RR, SRH In IPL 2026 Auction - In Pics

Discover 7 uncapped SMAT 2025/26 sensations—like explosive batter Salil Arora, pace ace Shivam Shukla, and all-rounder Auqib Nabi who could spark bidding wars at the IPL 2026 auction, spotlighting fits for RCB, CSK, MI, and more in this exclusive 8-slide visual showcase of rising Indian talents primed for T20 glory.

Dec 12, 2025, 19:24 PM IST

RCB’s Big Challenge For IPL 2026 Mini Auction: Which Bowlers Should They Target Next Season?

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) enter the 2026 IPL cycle as defending champions, yet their biggest challenge remains unchanged: strengthening a bowling attack that can consistently perform across all conditions.

Dec 10, 2025, 19:47 PM IST

Meet 9 Players Who Can Fetch Big Bucks By RCB, CSK, MI, KKR, PBKS, GT, LSG, DC, RR, SRH In IPL 2026 Auction - Check In Pics

Discover 9 released players who could trigger massive bidding wars in the IPL 2026 Auction. From Russell to Livingstone, check the full list in pics.

Nov 20, 2025, 17:24 PM IST

Who Will RR Buy In IPL 2026 Auction? Rajasthan Royals’ Shock Targets And Smart Picks Revealed

Rajasthan Royals enter the IPL 2026 mini auction with a revamped squad, a ₹16.05 crore purse, and urgent gaps in their pace and spin departments. After trading Sanju Samson for Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran, RR must now target value-for-money fast bowlers like Simranjeet Singh, Mohit Sharma, and Kuldeep Sen, while eyeing Adam Zampa or Rahul Chahar for the crucial leg-spin role. With Nitish Rana released, RR will also seek budget Indian middle-order batters such as Mahipal Lomror and Abhinav Manohar. Smart, economical picks will define RR’s success in the IPL 2026 auction.

Nov 19, 2025, 09:48 AM IST

IPL 2026 Retention Day: Remaining Purse Of RCB, KKR, CSK, MI, SRH, RR, DC, GT, LSG, PBKS Ahead Of IPL 2026 Auction

The IPL 2026 Retention Day has revealed the remaining purse of all 10 franchises ahead of the highly anticipated IPL 2026 Auction, setting the tone for major bidding wars and strategic squad rebuilds. KKR lead the purse standings with 64.3 crore, followed by CSK with 43.4 crore, giving both teams a massive advantage. SRH (25.5 crore), LSG (22.95 crore), and DC (21.8 crore) maintain strong financial flexibility, while teams like RCB, RR, GT, and PBKS hold moderate reserves. Mumbai Indians have the lowest purse at 2.75 crore, making their auction strategy crucial for IPL 2026 success.

Nov 15, 2025, 17:43 PM IST

PBKS IPL 2026 Auction: Retention & Release List; Who Will Stay and Which Stars Could Be Released?

Punjab Kings (PBKS) are gearing up for the IPL 2026 mini-auction after a historic runners-up finish in IPL 2025. The franchise is expected to retain key players, including captain Shreyas Iyer, Arshdeep Singh, Shashank Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Prabhsimran Singh, ensuring stability in their Indian core. Strategic releases, such as Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Lockie Ferguson, Azmatullah Omarzai, and Suryansh Shedge, will free up the budget for high-impact signings. PBKS aims to strengthen overseas all-rounders and maintain a balanced squad, combining top-order batters and specialist bowlers. Fans eagerly await official retention and release announcements ahead of IPL 2026.

Nov 11, 2025, 11:33 AM IST

IPL 2026 Retention & Auction: All You Need to Know Before November 15 Deadline

As the IPL 2026 retention deadline approaches on November 15, 2025, all 10 franchises must finalize their retained and released players ahead of the IPL mini-auction scheduled for mid-December. Unlike previous years, teams can retain an unlimited number of players, including capped Indians, uncapped talents, and overseas stars, while adhering to squad size and salary cap limits. Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals are expected to make major squad changes, with trade rumors surrounding Sanju Samson and Ravindra Jadeja dominating headlines. Franchises are strategically releasing underperforming or expensive players to optimize auction funds, strengthen squads, and target high-demand players like Cameron Green for IPL 2026 success.

Nov 10, 2025, 09:19 AM IST

Sanju Samson To CSK: Chennai Super Kings Set For Historic Trade With Ravindra Jadeja And Sam Curran

In a sensational IPL 2026 development, Sanju Samson’s trade to Chennai Super Kings in exchange for Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran is reportedly nearing confirmation. The blockbuster CSK–RR player swap could be one of the biggest trades in IPL history, reshaping both franchises ahead of the new season. Samson, a proven wicketkeeper-batter and leader, is expected to bolster CSK’s batting lineup as MS Dhoni’s potential successor, while Rajasthan Royals gain two world-class all-rounders to strengthen their squad. With both teams ready to submit an expression of interest, the IPL Governing Council’s approval will officially seal this historic move.

Nov 10, 2025, 07:45 AM IST

IPL 2025 Players From RR,LSG,DC,KKR, CSK Who May Be Released Ahead Of IPL 2026 Auctions

IPL 2025 players from major franchises may face release ahead of IPL 2026 auctions. Expect major roster changes as teams strategize for the next season. Key players from CSK, RR, LSG, DC, and KKR are on the radar.

Oct 10, 2025, 16:26 PM IST

Why Sanju Samson Wants To Leave Rajasthan Royals Ahead Of IPL 2026: Inside The Rift

Sanju Samson’s future with Rajasthan Royals looks uncertain ahead of IPL 2026, with reports claiming the skipper has formally requested a trade or release. Serious differences have reportedly emerged between Samson and the RR management, with his family confirming he no longer wishes to stay. Chennai Super Kings have shown interest, but contractual obligations keep Samson tied to RR until 2027 unless a trade deal is struck. His reduced batting role after the rise of Yashasvi Jaiswal and teen prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi, coupled with RR’s poor 2025 season, has fueled speculation of a big move in the IPL 2026 auction.

Aug 08, 2025, 08:19 AM IST