IPL 2025 Mega Auction | 30 players to watch out for

We list 30 players and their base prices, who will be on the radar of all the 10 teams at the two-day mega auction to be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Even as temperatures plummet, cricket fever is all set to turn up the heat in the nation! With the much anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy between fierce rivals India and Australia kickstarting on November 22, and the IPL 2025 mega auction scheduled to be held on November 24-25, a rather stellar weekend awaits for all cricket fanatics of the country.

The city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia will be hosting the two-day extravaganza, which will set the tone for next year's edition of the IPL. 366 Indians and 208 foreigners make up the 574-strong player pool available for the auctions. A total of 204 player slots, including 70 for overseas ones are available to be filled across all 10 franchises, who will lock horns in a bid to assemble the best possible squad for their respective teams.

A number of big names will be in fray, with as many as 81 players choosing to register themselves under the highest base price bracket of Rs 2 crore. Having said that, we list 30 players, along with their base prices, who will be on the radar of all the 10 teams:

Rishabh Pant (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Mitchell Starc (Australia)

Base Price: Rs 2 Crore

Jos Buttler (England)

Base Price: Rs 2 Crore

Shreyas Iyer (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Jake Fraser-Mcgurk (Australia)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Ishan Kishan (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Faf Du Plessis (South Africa)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Mohammed Siraj (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Arshdeep Singh (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Glenn Maxwell (Australia)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Devdutt Padikkal (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Kagiso Rabada (South Africa)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Ravichandran Ashwin (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

K L Rahul (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

David Warner (Australia)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Devon Conway (New Zealand)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Yuzvendra Chahal (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Quinton De Kock (South Africa)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Trent Boult (New Zealand)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Josh Hazlewood (Australia)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Harshal Patel (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Gerald Coetzee (South Africa)

Base Price: Rs 1.25 crore

Lockie Ferguson (New Zealand)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Venkatesh Iyer (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Marcus Stoinis (Australia)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Phil Salt (England)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Deepak Chahar (India)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore

Mitchell Santner (New Zealand)

Base Price: Rs 2 crore