IPL mega public sale 2025 Day 1: How groups stack up after franchises spend Rs 467.95 crore on 72 gamers | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer. (BCCI/IPL Picture)

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer had been excessive in demand on opening day of the IPL 2025 mega public sale and it was the previous who created historical past by changing into the most costly purchase in IPL historical past. Pant acquired a record-breaking bid of Rs 27 crore from Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) shortly after Punjab Kings (PBKS) acquired Iyer for Rs 26.75 crore.
Shreyas, who led Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to the title earlier this 12 months, and Delhi Capitals’ (DC) star participant Pant each benefited from coming into the public sale after parting methods with their respective franchises.Whereas Pant and Shreyas had been anticipated to set off bidding wars, Venkatesh Iyer emerged as the largest shock of the day because the all-rounder was bought to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 23.75 crore.

Venkatesh, a key member of Shreyas’ title-winning KKR squad, noticed his former workforce spend a staggering Rs 23.75 crore to purchase him after not retaining him forward of the public sale. There have been loads of crorepatis on the opening day as many uncapped gamers had been excessive in demand in the direction of the fag finish.
On Day 1 of the action-packed mega public sale, 72 gamers, together with 24 abroad, had been bought for a mixed value of Rs 467.95 crore. Solely 4 Proper To Match (RTM) playing cards had been used and as many as 12 gamers failed to draw a bid.

Here is the whole workforce lineup after the conclusion of the primary day of the public sale:
Chennai Tremendous Kings IPL 2025 squad: Gamers Retained: Ruturaj Gaikwad (Rs 18 crore), Ravindra Jadeja (Rs 18 crore), Matheesha Pathirana (Rs 13 crore), Shivam Dube (Rs 12 crore), MS Dhoni (Rs 4 crore). Gamers Purchased: Noor Ahmad (Rs 10 crore), Ravichandaran Ashwin (Rs 9.75 crore), Devon Conway (Rs 6.25 crore), Khaleel Ahmed (Rs 4.8 crore), Rachin Ravindra (Rs 4 crore), Rahul Tripathi (Rs 3.4 crore), Vijay Shankar (Rs 1.2 crore)
Purse Left: Rs 15.6 crore
Abroad Gamers: 4
Complete Gamers: 12
Delhi Capitals IPL 2025 squad: Gamers Retained: Axar Patel (Rs 16.50 crore), Kuldeep Yadav (Rs 13.25 crore), Tristan Stubbs (Rs 10 crore), Abishek Porel (Rs 4 crore). Gamers Purchased: KL Rahul (Rs 14 crore), Mitchell Starc (Rs 11.75 crore), T Natarajan (Rs 10.75 crore), Jake Fraser-Mcgurk (Rs 9 crore), Harry Brook (Rs 6.25 crore), Ashutosh Sharma (Rs 3.8 crore), Mohit Sharma (Rs 2.2 crore), Sameer Rizvi (Rs 95 Lakh), Karun Nair (Rs 50 Lakh)
Purse Left: Rs 13.8 crore
Abroad Gamers: 4
Complete Gamers: 13
Gujarat Titans IPL 2025 squad: Gamers Retained: Rashid Khan (Rs 18 crore), Shubman Gill (Rs 16.50 crore), Sai Sudharsan (Rs 8.50 crore), Rahul Tewatia (Rs 4 crore), Shahrukh Khan (Rs 4 crore). Gamers Purchased: Jos Buttler (Rs 15.75 crore), Mohammed Siraj (Rs 12.25 crore), Kagiso Rabada (Rs 10.75 crore), Prasidh Krishna (Rs 9.5 crore), Mahipal Lomror (Rs 1.7 crore), Kumar Kushagra (Rs 65 Lakh), Manav Suthar (Rs 30 Lakh) Anuj Rawat (Rs 30 Lakh), Nishant Sindhu (Rs 30 Lakh)
Purse Left: Rs 17.5 crore
Abroad Gamers: 3
Complete Gamers: 14
Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2025 squad: Gamers Retained: Rinku Singh (Rs 13 crore), Varun Chakravarthy (Rs 12 crore), Sunil Narine (Rs 12 crore), Andre Russell (Rs 12 crore), Harshit Rana (Rs 4 crore), Ramandeep Singh (Rs 4 crore). Gamers Purchased: Venkatesh Iyer (Rs 23.75 crore), Anrich Nortje (Rs 6.5 crore), Quinton De Kock (Rs 3.6 crore), Angkrish Raghuvanshi (Rs 3 crore), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Rs 2 crore), Vaibhav Arora (Rs 1.8 crore), Mayank Markande (Rs 30 Lakh)
Purse Left: Rs 10.5 crore
Abroad Gamers: 5
Complete Gamers: 13
Lucknow Tremendous Giants IPL 2025 squad: Gamers retained: Nicholas Pooran (Rs 21 crore), Ravi Bishnoi (Rs 11 crore) Mayank Yadav (Rs 11 crore), Mohsin Khan (Rs 4 crore), Ayush Badoni (Rs 4 crore). Gamers Purchased: Rishabh Pant (Rs 27 crore), Avesh Khan (Rs 9.75 crore), David Miller (Rs 7.5 crore), Abdul Samad (Rs 4.2 crore), Mitchell Marsh (Rs 3.4 crore), Aiden Markram (Rs 2 crore), Aryan Juyal (Rs 30 Lakh)
Purse Left: Rs 14.85 crore
Abroad Gamers: 4
Complete Gamers: 12
Mumbai Indians IPL 2025 squad: Gamers Retained: Jasprit Bumrah (Rs 18 crore), Suryakumar Yadav (Rs 16.35 crore), Hardik Pandya (Rs 16.35 crore), Rohit Sharma (Rs 16.30 crore), Tilak Varma (Rs 8 crore). Gamers Purchased: Trent Boult (Rs 12.5 crore), Naman Dhir (Rs 5.25 crore), Robin Minz (Rs 65 Lakh), Karn Sharma (Rs 50 Lakh)
Purse Left: Rs 26.1 crore
Abroad Gamers: 1
Complete Gamers: 9
Punjab Kings IPL 2025 squad: Gamers Retained: Shashank Singh (Rs 5.5 crore), Prabhsimran Singh (Rs 4 crore). Gamers Purchased: Shreyas Iyer (Rs 26.75 crore), Yuzvendra Chahal (Rs 18 crore), Arshdeep Singh (Rs 18 crore), Marcus Stoinis (Rs 11 crore), Nehal Wadhera (Rs 4.2 crore), Glenn Maxwell (Rs 4.2 crore), Vyshak Vijaykumar (Rs 1.8 crore), Yash Thakur (Rs 1.6 crore), Harpreet Brar (Rs 1.5 crore), Vishnu Vinod (Rs 95 Lakh)
Purse Left: Rs 22.5 crore
Abroad Gamers: 2
Complete Gamers: 12

Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 squad: Gamers retained: Sanju Samson (Rs 18 crore), Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rs 18 crore), Riyan Parag (Rs 14 crore), Dhruv Jurel (Rs 14 crore), Shimron Hetmyer (Rs 11 crore), Sandeep Sharma (Rs 4 crore). Gamers Purchased: Jofra Archer (Rs 12.5 crore), Wanindu Hasaranga (Rs 5.25 crore), Maheesh Theekshana (Rs 4.4 crore), Akash Madhwal (Rs 1.2 crore), Kumar Kartikeya Singh (Rs 30 Lakh)
Purse Left: Rs 17.35 crore
Abroad Gamers: 4
Complete Gamers: 11
Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL 2025 squad: Gamers Retained: Virat Kohli (Rs 21 crore), Rajat Patidar (Rs 11 crore), Yash Dayal (Rs 5 crore). Gamers Purchased: Josh Hazlewood (Rs 12.5 crore), Phil Salt (Rs 11.5 crore), Jitesh Sharma (Rs 11 crore), Liam Livingstone (Rs 8.75 crore), Rasikh Dar (Rs 6 crore), Suyash Sharma (Rs 2.6 crore)
Purse Left: Rs 30.65 crore
Abroad Gamers: 3
Complete Gamers: 9
Sunrisers Hyderabad IPL 2025 squad: Gamers Retained: Heinrich Klaasen (Rs 23 crore), Pat Cummins (Rs 18 crore), Abhishek Sharma (Rs 14 crore), Travis Head (Rs 14 crore), Nitish Kumar Reddy (Rs 6 crore). Gamers Purchased: Ishan Kishan (Rs 11.25 crore), Mohammed Shami (Rs 10 crore), Harshal Patel (Rs 8 crore), Abhinav Manohar (Rs 3.2 crore), Rahul Chahar (Rs 3.2 crore), Adam Zampa (Rs 2.4 crore), Simarjeet Singh (Rs 1.5 crore), Atharva Taide (Rs 30 Lakh)
Purse Left: Rs 5.5 crore
Abroad Gamers: 4
Complete Gamers: 13