IPL 2025 Mega AUCTION to Take Place in Riyadh on THESE Dates

w that IPL Retention is done, speculations are rife over when will mega auction of cash-rich league happen. As per sources, much-awaited event is set to take place in Riyh on vember 24-25, with franchises revealing ir retained players. Just last week, all 10 franchises anunced ir retained players list. It turned out to be full of surprises and some expected decisions. But w, all focus is on auction as a number of big names will go under hammer. Most of teams have tried to retain ir core and build around that, while some or franchises would start from scratch. It is t first time that auction would take place outside India. 

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re is confirmation on dates as yet. A confirmation should come soon. In all probability, auction will coincide with first Border-Gavaskar Test at Perth that starts from vember 22. 

teams retained a total of 46 players while investing a cumulative sum of ₹558.5 crore. Out of a total of 46 players retained across all franchises, 36 players are Indian. Out of se, 10 players are uncapped Indian stars.

With release of IPL-winning skipper Shreyas Iyer from Kolkata Knight Riders , Rishabh Pant from Delhi Capitals and KL Rahul from Luckw Super Giants , three top-class Indian captaincy options will be available who are looking for a new skipper for ir side.

tably, England players were retained by franchises this time around. Various star players like Jos Buttler, Liam Livingstone, Jonny Bairstow, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Harry Brook, Phil Salt, and Will Jacks were let go.

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se players missed out on some part of ir season due to international commitments, while Harry Brook pulled out due to personal reasons. England batter Jason Roy pulled out of IPL ahe of this season due to personal reasons. se developments damd team balance at times, with several teams dependent on ir overseas talent.