The BCCI has announced the final list of 574 players for the IPL 2025 mega auction, with Jofra Archer, an England speedster, missing from the list. James Anderson, a 42-year-old with a base price of Rs 1.25 crore, is included in the cut.
The 10 franchises have 204 slots to fill, with 70 for overseas players. Cameron Green, who was part of a high-profile mega-trade deal between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Mumbai Indians, is also excluded from the auction list due to his recent surgery to address a lower-back stress fracture. The final list aims to fill 70 of the 204 slots for overseas players.
Complete breakdown of capped and uncapped players along with their reserve price:
| Sr. No | Capped/Uncapped players | No. of players |
| 1 | Capped Indians | 48 |
| 2 | Capped Overseas | 193 |
| 3 | Associate | 3 |
| 4 | Uncapped Indian | 318 |
| 5 | Uncapped overseas | 12 |
| Total | 574 |
| Sr. No | Reserve Price | No. of players |
| 1 | 200 | 81 |
| 2 | 150 | 27 |
| 3 | 125 | 18 |
| 4 | 100 | 23 |
| 5 | 75 | 92 |
| 6 | 50 | 8 |
| 7 | 40 | 5 |
| 8 | 30 | 320 |
| Total | 574 |
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IPL 2025 mega auction
The two-day event is scheduled to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25, 2024, starting at 3:30 PM IST. With 204 slots up for grabs, including 70 for overseas players, franchises will have an exciting pool to choose from. A total of 1574 players (1165 Indians and 409 overseas) have registered for the mega auction, and they have been filtered out to a number of 574.
Out of the 574 players, 366 are Indian, and 208 are overseas, including three players from associate nations. The auction list features a mix of seasoned campaigners and promising new talents. Among the total, there are 48 capped Indian players and 193 capped overseas players. The auction will also see a large contingent of uncapped players, with 318 Indians and 12 overseas players in this category.
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Source: India Today
