The IPL 2025 Auction will be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25. A total of 577 players will be up for grabs as the 10 franchises aim to complete their squads. With 46 players already retained on October 31, 201 slots remain open. Punjab Kings will have the largest purse, while Rajasthan Royals, a one-time winner, will have the smallest budget to form their squad.
When and Where is the IPL Mega Auction?
The IPL Auction 2025 will take place on November 24 (Sunday) and November 25 (Monday) at the Abady Al-Johar Arena in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The auction will begin at 3:30 PM IST on both days.
What to Expect?
This will be the second time the IPL auction is hosted outside India, following last year’s event in Dubai. The list includes 318 uncapped Indian players, 12 uncapped international players, and 210 capped international players. Twelve prominent players will be auctioned first, divided into two groups, followed by the remaining capped and uncapped players.
Where to Watch the IPL Mega Auction 2025?
The IPL 2025 mega auction will be broadcast live on Star Sports. For online streaming, you can watch the auction on Jio Cinema, available on both the website and app.
When Will the IPL 2025 Season Start?
The IPL 2025 season is set to begin on March 14, 2025, with the final match scheduled for May 25.