After many days of waiting, the mega auction of IPL 2025 season has arrived and after two days of tremendous excitement, it also ended. This auction, which started on Sunday 24th November in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, was completed on Monday 25th November. With a total expenditure of Rs 639.15 crore, 10 franchises jointly bought 182 players and prepared their respective squads. Now everyone wants to know which players got the most money. So let us tell you about the 10 players who charge the highest prices.
10 most expensive players of IPL 2025 auction
Now everyone must have known that this time the most expensive player was Rishabh Pant, who was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 crore and broke all the records of the last 18 years. Punjab Kings made the second highest bid of Rs 26.75 crore on Shreyas Iyer. Overall, 20 players were bought for more than Rs 10 crore, out of which we will tell you who are the 10 most expensive.
Rishabh Pant
Lucknow Super Giants sign for star Indian wicketkeeper-batsman 27 crores Spent Rs and bought the former captain of Delhi Capitals.
Shreyas Iyer
Whereas Punjab Kings defeated Delhi for captain Shreyas, who made Kolkata Knight Riders the IPL champion and 26.75 crores I bought them.
Venkatesh Iyer
Kolkata put all its efforts for Venkatesh Iyer, its star of the last final and 23.75 crores I again included him in my squad.
Arshdeep Singh
Even though Punjab Kings did not retain Arshdeep Singh, he got him through RTM in the mega auction. 18 crores Bought them again after matching the bid.
Yuzvendra Chahal
There was a lot of competition for Yuzvendra Chahal, the most successful bowler in IPL history and in the end Punjab Kings won. 18 crores By purchasing him, he also became the most expensive spinner.
joss buttler
There were strong bids for England T20 captain Jos Buttler but the success went to Gujarat Titans, who hired Butler to form the opening pair with captain Shubman Gill. 15.75 crores Bought in. He is the most expensive foreign player in this auction.
KL Rahul
KL Rahul got a new team but the bid on him was much less than expected. Delhi Capitals beat Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rahul 14 crores Bought in.
trent bolt
New Zealand’s left-handed superstar pacer Bolt has returned to Mumbai Indians again. Mumbai for them 12.50 crores expenses.
jofra archer
England’s stormy bowler Joffra Archer has also returned to Rajasthan Royals after 3 seasons. Rajasthan has 12.50 crores I bought them.
Josh Hazlewood
Similarly, Australia’s legendary fast bowler Josh Hazlewood also returned to Bengaluru after a break of one season. Bengaluru for them 12.50 crores Expenses Rs.