Why IPL Auctions Go Overseas While WPL Auctions Stay In India?
BCCI chairman Arun Dhumal explains why the IPL auction is being hosted overseas, citing wedding season constraints, global expansion goals, and logistical efficiency.
Dec 19, 2025, 11:57 AM IST
IPL 2026 New Auction Rule Explained: Why Foreign Players Can’t Earn More Than Rs 18 Crore Even If...
The IPL 2026 auction introduces a Rs 18 crore salary cap for overseas players, ensuring Indian stars remain the benchmark while excess bids fund player welfare.
Dec 16, 2025, 13:39 PM IST
IPL Auction 2026: When Two Names Shocked IPL Auction & Gave Punjab Kings A Match-Winner
A moment of name confusion at the IPL auction turned into a masterstroke for Punjab Kings, who landed super finisher Shashank Singh and proved how chaos can create opportunity.
Dec 16, 2025, 13:14 PM IST
IPL 2026 Auction Highlights: Cameron Green Becomes Costliest Overseas Player, CSK Breaks Records With Uncapped Stars
IPL Auction 2026 Highlights Updates: IPL 2026 auction saw record-breaking buys, with Cameron Green becoming the costliest overseas player and CSK paying top salaries for uncapped Indian stars.
Dec 16, 2025, 09:52 AM IST
IPL Auction 2026 Remaining Purse Live: SRH Still Have Rs 25.20 Crore In Purse
IPL Auction 2026 Remaining Purse Live: KKR and CSK dominate with the biggest remaining purses, while Mumbai Indians face a tight budget and mid-table teams prepare for smart, strategic bidding.
Dec 16, 2025, 09:28 AM IST
IPL 2026: Abhimanyu Easwaran, Ben Sears, Ethan Bosch Among Late Additions To Auction List; Check Details
Abhimanyu Easwaran, who was part of the Indian squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in the 2024-25 season, was included in the list of 19 players that were added to the IPL 2026 auction list.
IPL 2026 Auction: Cameron Green Fetches Rs 30 Crore From This Team In Mock Bidding; Check Details
Registered as a batter, owing to a goof-up by his manager during the player auction registration, Green is expected to be hotly pursued by both KKR and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) when the real auction begins at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
Dec 15, 2025, 23:50 PM IST
IPL 2026 Auction Guide: Date, Venue, Timing, Remaining Purse, Total Player Slots, Key Names, Country Wise Players, Focus On CSK And KKR, Live Streaming - All You Need To Know
Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 auction, a crucial and highly anticipated event where franchises will fine-tune their squads ahead of the 19th edition of the cash-rich league.
IPL Auction 2026: Why Right To Match Cards Will Not Be Used In Abu Dhabi
IPL 2026 mini auction in Abu Dhabi will not feature Right To Match cards, forcing franchises to rely on purse power, planning, and sharp bidding strategies.
Dec 15, 2025, 14:21 PM IST
When Will IPL 2026 Auction Begin? Date, Time, Players, Slots and All Key Details Explained
IPL 2026 auction begins at 2:30 PM IST on December 16 in Abu Dhabi, with 10 franchises battling for 77 slots, marquee players on offer and massive purses set to shape the next season.
Dec 15, 2025, 14:10 PM IST
IPL Auction Host Cities: From Mumbai In 2008 To Abu Dhabi In 2026; Check Full List
Here is the comprehensive list of the IPL auction host cities from the inaugural auction in 2008 to the scheduled auction for the 2026 season:
IPL 2026 Auction: Which Countries Dominate The Player List? Check Country-Wise Breakdown Of Cricketers
A total of 359 players are set to go under the hammer at the upcoming IPL 2026 auction in Abu Dhabi. Here is the country-wise breakdown of Indian and overseas player representation at the IPL 2026 auction.
Dec 13, 2025, 20:11 PM IST
IPL 2026 Auction: Date, Venues, Remaining Purse, Player Slots, Cameron Green As Hot Pick, Live Streaming Focus On CSK, KKR - All You Need To Know
The countdown has officially begun for the IPL 2026 mini-auction, a crucial and highly anticipated event where franchises will fine-tune their squads ahead of the 19th edition of the cash-rich league. Unlike a mega-auction, this one-day affair focuses on filling gaps rather than full rebuilds, with teams aiming to bolster their cores for the upcoming season.
Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming IPL 2026 auction:
Dec 12, 2025, 23:16 PM IST
IPL 2026 Auction: Virat Kohli's RCB Teammate Swastik Chikara Leads Fresh Additions In Revised List
BCCI’s late addition of nine new players to the IPL 2026 auction list reshapes team strategies and intensifies anticipation ahead of the Abu Dhabi mini auction.
Dec 10, 2025, 11:32 AM IST
No Glenn Maxwell In IPL 2026 As Steve Smith Registers At Rs 2 Cr: 1,355 Players Enter High-Stakes Mini Auction
IPL 2026 Auction sees Glenn Maxwell sit out while Steve Smith enters the ₹2 crore category, leading a star-studded roster of 1,355 players eyeing 77 available slots.
Dec 02, 2025, 08:00 AM IST
Rishabh Pant To Ben Stokes: Most Expensive Buys Of LSG, PBKS, KKR, SRH, MI, RR, CSK, DC, GT, RCB In History Of IPL - In Pics
The IPL auction landscape has undergone significant evolution over the years, with teams spending record-breaking amounts to secure high-impact players. Every franchise now has a standout signing that represents its biggest-ever auction investment.
Here are the 10 most expensive players bought by each team in IPL history:
Nov 24, 2025, 10:11 AM IST
Sanju To CSK, Jadeja To RR: IPL 2026 Confirmed Trade List For CSK, MI, RR, LSG, DC Ahead Of Auction - Check In Pics
The IPL 2026 trade window has delivered some of the biggest and most unexpected player movements in recent seasons. From long-serving stars switching allegiances to young talents returning to their former franchises, the trade period has reshaped multiple squads ahead of the tournament. Here is an improved, crisp, and professionally rewritten version of all confirmed trades:
Nov 15, 2025, 10:54 AM IST
Venkatesh Iyer To Mayank Yadav: Top 10 Players Who Are Likely To Be Released By RCB, CSK, MI, KKR, PBKS, GT, LSG, DC, RR, SRH Before IPL 2026 Auction - Check In Pics
As the Indian Premier League (IPL) retention deadline approaches on November 15, 2025, franchises are finalizing their squads for the mini-auction scheduled for December 16 in Abu Dhabi.
With no restrictions on retention (up to 25 players per team), most teams are opting for minor tweaks rather than overhauls. However, underperforming stars, injury-hit players, and high-salary mismatches are set to hit the auction block, freeing up purses for targeted buys like star all-rounders Cameron Green and others.
Here's list of top 10 high-profile players who are likely to be released before IPL 2026 auction:
Nov 14, 2025, 19:32 PM IST
5 Players Mumbai Indians Might Release Before IPL 2026 Auction: Deepak Chahar, Mujeeb Ur Rahman And...
Mumbai Indians (MI) had a notable performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, bouncing back after a disappointing 2024 season where they finished last. However, once again, Hardik Pandya-led MI failed to win an IPL title as they lost to Punjab Kings by five wickets in Qualifier 2 of the league.
With an aim to win their sixth IPL title, five-times champions Mumbai Indians might consider releasing some under-performing players in order to increase their purse before the IPL 2026 auction. The auction will allow Mumbai Indians to buy some impactful performers and strengthen their squad before the next IPL season.
Here's list of players which Mumbai Indians might release before IPL 2026 auction:
Nov 10, 2025, 18:26 PM IST
5 Players Rajasthan Royals Might Trade Or Release Before IPL 2026 Auction: Sanju Samson, Shimron Hetmyer And...
After a disappointing IPL 2025 season, where Rajasthan Royals (RR) finished ninth with 8 points from 14 matches and failed to qualify for the playoffs, skipper Sanju Samson decided to part ways with the franchise due to reported tensions with management. Samson has told Rajasthan Royals that he wants to be released and the Rajasthan-based franchise have been involved in negotiations with Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to trade Indian wicketkeeper-batter ahead of the IPL 2026 auction. In return, RR have asked for star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and one more player from CSK and both franchises are seriously pursuing the trade.
Not only Sanju, the inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals are likely to release several under-performing players before the IPL 2026 auction and buy some impactful performers.
Here's list of players Rajasthan Royals might release before the IPL 2026 auction:
Nov 09, 2025, 18:08 PM IST