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IPL Mini Auction Squads: Check Updated List Of All 10 Teams
IPL Mini Auction Squads: Check Updated List Of All 10 Teams
IPL 2026 Updates Squads: The mini auction was an engrossing affair with Cameron Green hitting the headlines and a few uncapped players hitting the paydirt.
A bunch of uncapped India players shot into the limelight after bagging jaw dropping deals with various franchises at the IPL mini auction held in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. All 10 teams tried addressing the gaps they had in their squads ahead of the next year's auction, Overall, the teams managed to fill all the 77 vacant slots for which they splurged a combined Rs 215.45 crore.
Here's a look at the updated squads of all 10 franchises
Kolkata Knight Riders: Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Manish Pandey, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Rovman Powell, Sunil Narine, Umran Malik, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, Rahul Tripathi (Rs 75 lakh), Finn Allen (Rs 2 Cr), Tejasvi Singh (Rs 3 Cr), Tim Seifert (Rs 1.50 Cr), Cameron Green (Rs 25.20 Cr), Sarthak Ranjan (Rs 30 lakh), Daksh Kamra (Rs 30 lakh), Prashant Solanki (Rs 30 lakh), Matheesha Pathirana (Rs 18 Cr), Kartik Tyagi (Rs 30 lakh), Mustafizur Rahman (Rs 9.20 Cr), Akashdeep Singh (Rs 1 Cr), Rachin Ravindra (Rs 2 Cr)
Mumbai Indians: Allah Ghazanfar, Ashwani Kumar, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Mayank Markande (traded), Mitchell Santner, Naman Dhir, Raghu Sharma, Raj Angad Bawa, Robin Minz, Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Shardul Thakur (traded), Sherfane Rutherford (traded), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Trent Boult, Will Jacks, Danish Malewar (Rs 30 lakh), Quinton de Kock (Rs 1 Cr), Atharva Ankolekar (Rs 30 lakh), Mohammad Izhar (Rs 30 lakh), Mayank Rawat (Rs 30 lakh)
Chennai Super Kings: Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Jamie Overton, MS Dhoni, Mukesh Choudhary, Nathan Ellis, Noor Ahmad, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Sanju Samson (traded), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube, Shreyas Gopal, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Ayush Mhatre, Dewald Brevis, Urvil Patel, Kartik Sharma (Rs 14.20 Cr), Prashant Veer (Rs 14.20 Cr), Matthew Short (Rs 1.50 Cr), Aman Khan (Rs 40 lakh), Akeal Hosein (Rs 2 Cr), Sarfaraz Khan (Rs 75 lakh), Matt Henry (Rs 2 Cr), Rahul Chahar (Rs 5.2 Cr), Zakary Foulkes (Rs 75 lakh)
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Aniket Verma, Brydon Carse, Eshan Malinga, Harsh Dubey, Harshal Patel, Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan, Jaydev Unadkat, Kamindu Mendis, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins, Smaran Ravichandaran, Travis Head, Zeeshan Ansari, Salil Arora (Rs 1.50 Cr), Shivang Kumar (Rs 30 lakh), Amit Kumar (Rs 30 lakh), Krains Fuletra (Rs 30 lakh), Sakib Hussain (Rs 30 lakh), Onkar Tarmale (Rs 30 lakh), Praful Hinge (Rs 30 lakh), Liam Livingstone (Rs 13 Cr), Jack Edwards (Rs 3 Cr), Shivam Mavi (Rs 75 lakh)
Lucknow Super Giants: Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Akash Singh, Arjun Tendulkar (traded), Arshin Kulkarni, Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Digvesh Rathi, Himmat Singh, Manimaran Siddharth, Matthew Breetzke, Mayank Yadav, Mohammed Shami (traded), Mitchell Marsh, Mohsin Khan, Nicholas Pooran, Prince Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akshat Raghuwanshi (Rs 2.2 Cr), Mukul Choudhary (Rs 2.6 Cr), Wanindu Hasaranga (Rs 2 Cr), Anrich Nortje (Rs 2 Cr), Naman Tiwari (Rs 1 Cr), Josh Inglis (Rs 8.6 Cr)
Delhi Capitals: Abhishek Porel, Ajay Mandal, Ashutosh Sharma, Axar Patel, Dushmantha Chameera, Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav, Madhav Tiwari, Mitchell Starc, Mukesh Kumar, Nitish Rana (traded), Sameer Rizvi, T. Natarajan, Tripurana Vijay, Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, David Miller (Rs 2 Cr), Pathum Nissanka (Rs 4 Cr), Ben Duckett (Rs 2 Cr), Auqib Nabi (Rs 8.40 Cr), Sahil Parak (Rs 30 lakh), Prithvi Shaw (Rs 1 Cr), Lungi Ngidi (Rs 2 Cr), Kyle Jamieson (Rs 2 Cr)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Tim David, Virat Kohli, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Devdutt Padikkal, Jacob Bethell, Jitesh Sharma, Romario Shepherd, Josh Hazlewood, Krunal Pandya, Nuwan Thushara, Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Abhinandan Singh, Swapnil Singh, Yash Dayal, Venkatesh Iyer (Rs 7 Cr), Satvik Deswal (Rs 30 lakh), Mangesh Yadav (Rs 5.20 Cr), Jacob Duffy (Rs 2 Cr), Jordan Cox (Rs 75 lakh), Vicky Ostwal (Rs 30 lakh), Vihaan Malhotra (Rs 30 lakh), Kanishk Chouhan (Rs 30 lakh)
Rajasthan Royals: Dhruv Jurel, Donovan Ferreira (traded), Jofra Archer, Kwena Maphaka, Lhuan-Dre Pretorious, Nandre Burger, Ravindra Jadeja (traded), Riyan Parag, Sam Curran (traded), Sandeep Sharma, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Tushar Deshpande, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Yudhvir Charak, Ravi Singh (Rs 95 lakh), Ravi Bishnoi (Rs 7.20 Cr), Yash Raj Punja (Rs 30 lakh), Vignesh Puthur (Rs 30 lakh), Sushant Mishra (Rs 90 lakh), Brijesh Mishra (Rs 30 lakh), Adam Milne (Rs 2.4 Cr), Aman Rao (Rs 30 lakh), Kuldeep Sen (Rs 75 lakh)
Gujarat Titans: Anuj Rawat, Glenn Phillips, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Ishant Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Jos Buttler, Kagiso Rabada, Kumar Kushagra, Manav Suthar, Mohammad Siraj, Mohd. Arshad Khan, Nishant Sindhu, Prasidh Krishna, R. Sai Kishore, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, Shubman Gill, Washington Sundar, Jason Holder (Rs 7 Cr), Ashok Sharma (Rs 90 lakh), Tom Banton (Rs 2 Cr), Prithvi Raj Yarra (Rs 30 lakh), Like Wood (Rs 75 lakh)
Punjab Kings: Arshdeep Singh, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harnoor Pannu, Harpreet Brar, Lockie Ferguson, Marco Jansen, Marcus Stoinis, Mitch Owen, Musheer Khan, Nehal Wadhera, Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Pyla Avinash, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Suryansh Shedge, Vishnu Vinod, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Xavier Bartlett, Yash Thakur, Yuzvendra Chahal, Cooper Connolly (Rs 3 Cr), Praveen Dubey (Rs 30 lakh), Vishal Nishad (Rs 30 lakh), Ben Dwarshuis (Rs 4.4 Cr)
Source: News18
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