A total of 1574 players have registered their names for the upcoming IPL Mega Auction 2025, scheduled to be held on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, as per the announcement from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
The extensive list of registered players, which will be trimmed after input from the franchises, includes all the marquee Indian players and overseas players not retained by their teams as well as some new additions.
Among the registered players, 1165 are Indians, including 965 uncapped players. The extensive list features 48 capped Indian stars, including the likes of Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer, and also features 152 uncapped Indians who were a part of previous IPL seasons.
Meanwhile, a total of 409 players make up the overseas list including 30 from Associate nations. South Africa, Australia and England lead the list with 91, 76 and 52 registrations respectively. Jos Buttler, David Miller, Glenn Maxwell will be the big names among these stars.
Players from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, New Zealand, West Indies, Zimbabwe and Ireland also feature among the foreign players entering the IPL 2025 Mega Auction alongside players from USA, Canada, Netherlands, Scotland and also one player each from Italy and UAE.
Like the Indian players, the overseas players list also feature some uncapped players alongside the capped internationals and big name IPL stars like Mitchell Starc, Phil Salt, Noor Ahmad, Rovman Powell, Sikander Raza and many more.
Here is a look at the IPL 2025 Auction countrywise players breakdown:
Afghanistan – 29 players
Australia – 76 players
Bangladesh – 13 players
Canada – 4 players
England – 52 players
India – 1165 players
Ireland – 9 players
Italy – 1 player
Netherlands – 12 players
New Zealand – 39 players
Scotland – 2 players
South Africa – 91 players
Sri Lanka – 29 players
UAE – 1 player
USA – 10 players
West Indies – 33 players
Zimbabwe – 8 players
Full List of Players Released by Franchises:
Chennai Super Kings: Ajay Mandal, Ajinkya Rahane, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway*, Maheesh Theekshana*, Mitchell Santner*, Moeen Ali*, Mukesh Choudhary, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Shaik Rasheed, Simarjeet Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Rachin Ravindra*, Shardul Thakur, Daryl Mitchell*, Sameer Rizvi, Mustafizur Rahman*, Avanish Rao Aravelly.
Delhi Capitals: Anrich Nortje*, David Warner* (retired), Ishant Sharma, Lalit Yadav, Mitchell Marsh*, Mukesh Kumar, Pravin Dubey, Prithvi Shaw, Rishabh Pant, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Vicky Ostwal, Yash Dhull, Harry Brook*, Ricky Bhui, Kumar Kushagra, Rasikh Dar, Jhye Richardson*, Sumit Kumar, Shai Hope*, Swastik Chhikara, Jake Fraser-McGurk*
Gujarat Titans: BR Sharath, Abhinav Manohar, Sandeep Warrier, Gurnoor Brar, Darshan Nalkande, David Miller*, Jayant Yadav, Joshua Little*, Kane Williamson*, Matthew Wade*, Mohammad Shami, Mohit Sharma, Noor Ahmad*, Sai Kishore, Vijay Shankar, Wriddhiman Saha, Azmatullah Omarzai*, Umesh Yadav, Sushant Mishra, Kartik Tyagi.
Kolkata Knight Riders: Shreyas Iyer, Rahmanullah Gurbaz*, Nitish Rana, Sherfane Rutherford*, Phil Salt*, KS Bharat, Manish Pandey, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Anukul Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Suyash Sharma, Allah Ghazanfar*, Dushmantha Chameera*, Sakib Hussain, Vaibhav Arora, Mitchell Starc*, Chetan Sakariya.
Lucknow Super Giants: KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal, Quinton de Kock*, Ashton Turner*, Deepak Hooda, Krishnappa Gowtham, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers*, Marcus Stoinis*, Mohd. Arshad Khan, Prerak Mankad, Yudhvir Singh, Arshin Kulkarni, David Willey*, Shivam Mavi, Shamar Joseph*, Matt Henry*.
Mumbai Indians: Dewald Brevis*, Ishan Kishan, Harvik Desai, Tim David*, Vishnu Vinod, Arjun Tendulkar, Mohammad Nabi*, Romario Shepherd*, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Gerald Coetzee*, Anshul Kamboj, Naman Dhir, Shivalik Sharma.
Punjab Kings: Shikhar Dhawan (retired), Jitesh Sharma, Jonny Bairstow*, Liam Livingstone*, Harpreet Bhatia, Rilee Rossouw*, Chris Woakes*, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Tanay Thyagarajan, Atharva Taide.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Faf du Plessis*, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik (retired), Suyash S Prabhudessai, Will Jacks*, Saurav Chauhan, Glenn Maxwell*, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Cameron Green*, Swapnil Singh.
Rajasthan Royals: Jos Buttler*, Kunal Rathore, Donovan Ferreira*, Rovman Powell*, Shubham Dubey, Tom Kohler-Cadmore*, Ravichandran Ashwin, Tanush Kotian, Abid Mushtaq, Avesh Khan, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Keshav Maharaj*.
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram*, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips*, Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Singh Yadav, Marco Jansen*, Washington Sundar.