Jaquob Crooke
Indian Premier League franchises have been assembling their teams in the auction ahead of the 2026 season and an array of international stars have been purchased ahead of the forthcoming campaign.
Cricket
Every sold player in the IPL auction
Chennai Super Kings
- Kartik Sharma - ₹14.2 Crore
- Prashant Veer - ₹14.2 Crore
- Rahul Chahar - ₹5.2 Crore
- Matt Henry - ₹2 Crore
- Akeal Hosein - ₹2 Crore
- Matthew Short - ₹1.5 Crore
- Zak Foulkes - ₹75 lakhs
- Sarfaraz Khan - ₹75 lakhs
- Aman Khan - ₹40 lakhs
Delhi Capitals
- Auqib Dar - ₹8.40 Crore
- Pathum Nissanka - ₹4 Crore
- Kyle Jamieson - ₹2 Crore
- Lungisani Ngidi - ₹2 Crore
- Ben Duckett - ₹2 Crore
- David Miller - ₹2 Crore
- Prithvi Shaw - ₹75 lakhs
- Sahil Parakh - ₹30 lakhs
Gujarat Titans
- Jason Holder - ₹7 Crore
- Tom Banton - ₹2 Crore
- Ashok Sharma - ₹90 lakhs
- Luke Wood - ₹75 lakhs
- Prithviraj Yarra - ₹30 lakhs
Kolkata Knight Riders
- Cameron Green - ₹25.2 Crore
- Matheesha Pathirana - ₹18 Crore
- Mustafizur Rahman - ₹9.2 Crore
- Tejasvi Singh - ₹3 Crore
- Rachin Ravindra - ₹2 Crore
- Finn Allen - ₹2 Crore
- Tim Seifert - ₹1.5 Crore
- Akash Deep - ₹1 Crore
- Rahul Tripathi - ₹75 lakhs
- Prashant Solanki - ₹30 lakhs
- Kartik Tyagi - ₹30 lakhs
- Sarthak Ranjan - ₹30 lakhs
- Daksh Kamra - ₹30 lakhs
Lucknow Super Giants
- Josh Inglis - ₹8.6 Crore
- Mukul Choudhary - ₹2.6 Crore
- Akshat Raghuwanshi - ₹2.2 Crore
- Anrich Nortje - ₹2 Crore
- Wanindu Hasaranga - ₹2 Crore
- Naman Tiwari - ₹1 Crore
Mumbai Indians
- Quinton De Kock - ₹1 Crore
- Mayank Rawat - ₹30 lakhs
- Atharva Ankolekar - ₹30 lakhs
- Mohammed Izhar - ₹30 lakhs
- Danish Malewar - ₹30 lakhs
Punjab Kings
- Ben Dwarshuis - ₹4.4 Crore
- Cooper Connolly - ₹3 Crore
- Vishal Nashad - ₹30 lakhs
- Pravin Dubey - ₹30 lakhs
Rajasthan Royals
- Ravi Bishnoi - ₹7.2 Crore
- Adam Milne - ₹2.4 Crore
- Ravi Singh - ₹95 lakhs
- Sushant Mishra - ₹90 lakhs
- Kuldeep Sen - ₹75 lakhs
- Brijesh Sharma - ₹30 lakhs
- Aman Rao Perala - ₹30 lakhs
- Vignesh Puthur - ₹30 lakhs
- Yash Raj Punja - ₹30 lakhs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- Venkatesh Iyer - ₹7 Crore
- Mangesh Yadav - ₹5.2 Crore
- Jacob Duffy - ₹2 Crore
- Jordan Cox - ₹75 lakhs
- Kanishk Chouhan = ₹30 lakhs
- Vihaan Malhotra - ₹30 lakhs
- Vicky Ostwal - ₹30 lakhs
- Satvik Deswal - ₹30 lakhs
Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Liam Livingstone - ₹13 Crore
- Jack Edwards - ₹3 Crore
- Salil Arora - ₹1.5 Crore
- Shivam Mavi - ₹75 lakhs
- Krains Fuletra - ₹30 lakhs
- Praful Hinge - ₹30 lakhs
- Amit Kumar - ₹30 lakhs
- Onkar Tarmale - ₹30 lakhs
- Sakib Hussain - ₹30 lakhs
- Shivang Kumar - ₹30 lakhs
Notable unsold players at the IPL auction
Devon Conway was the first player under the hammer in the IPL auction but the New Zealand star, somewhat surprisingly, went unsold alongside Jake Fraser-McGurk from the first set of players.
Several English players were also unable to obtain a contract for the 2026 season, including Jonny Bairstow, Gus Atkinson, Jamie Smith and Tom Curran.
Australia star Steve Smith was also overlooked.
- Jake Fraser-McGurk
- Devon Conway
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Steve Smith
- Gus Atkinson
- Mujeeb Rahman
- Matt Henry
- Gerald Coetzee
- Jamie Smith
- Sean Abbott
- Michael Bracewell
- Daryl Mitchell
- Shai Hope
- Tom Curran
- Daniel Lawrence
- Alzarri Joseph
- Spencer Johnson
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz
- Jonny Bairstow
- Fazalhaq Farooqi
- Wiaan Mulder
- Rahul Chahar
- K.S. Bharat
- Sarfaraz Khan
- Prithvi Shaw
- Deepak Hooda
- Naveen Ul Haq
- Liam Dawson
- Saqib Mahmood
- Riley Meredith
- Jason Behrendorff
- Beau Webster
- Olly Stone
- Reeza Hendricks
- Dwaine Pretorius
- Josh Tongue
- Kusal Mendis
- Rehan Ahmed
- Shamar Joseph
- Matthew Potts
- Viyaskanth Vijayakanth
