IPL auction updated players list

Find the real-time updated purse and squads for every team after each set of the IPL 2026 auction here. 

The IPL 2026 mini-auction is being held today (December 16). Some of the 10 teams have most of their core intact from the previous season while others have a lot of shopping to do in the auction.

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A total of 369 names are expected to go under the hammer, with only 77 spots left to be filled across the 10 teams.

IPL 2026 auction: All you need to know

When: December 16, 2025, 2.30pm IST start (1pm local time)

Where: Abu Dhabi, UAE

Players: 369 (19 new players added late)

Slots: 77 (31 overseas)

Squad size: 18 (minimum), 25 (maximum)

IPL 2026 mini-auction: Where to watch live

The auction will be streamed live on the Jio Hotstar app and website. It will also be telecast live on the Star Sports Network on TV.

The complete telecast details can be found here.

Live updates from the IPL 2026 auction can be found here.

IPL 2026 auction: What are sets?

The 369 players have been categorised into various sets based on their discipline (batter, bowler, all-rounder, wicketkeeper) and capped or uncapped status.

Each set has been numbered sequentially from 1 to 42 and players from each set will go under the hammer in a random order.

You can find the updated squads list and other details for each of the 10 teams after each set is done in this blog.

IPL 2026 auction: Live updates on latest squads and purse remaining after each set

40 seconds ago

Players bought in Set 5

Ravi Bishnoi - Rajasthan Royal (7.2 cr)
Akeal Hosein - Chennai Super Kings (2 cr)

3 minutes ago

Rajasthan Royals get Ravi Bishnoi

After an intense round of bidding, RR secured the Indian leggie's services for 7.2 cr.

10 minutes ago

Set 4 - Capped spinners

Ravi Bishnoi starts somewhat of a bidding war between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings

10 minutes ago

Remaining budget for each team after Set 4

Team    Funds Remaining (in cr)
CSK    43.4
DC    17.8
GT    12.9
KKR    19.1
LSG    18.95
MI    1.75
PBKS    11.5
RR    16.05
RCB    7.4
SRH    25.5

12 minutes ago

Players bought in Set 4

Jacob Duffy - Royal Challengers Bengaluru (2 cr)
Matheesha Pathirana - Kolkata Knight Riders (18 cr)
Anrich Nortje - Lucknow Super Giants (2 cr)

14 minutes ago

Matheesha Pathirana goes big!

KKR snap up the Sri Lankan pacer up for 18 cr

25 minutes ago

Set 4 is for capped fast bowlers

Matt Henry and Akash Deep have gone unsold

35 minutes ago

Updated squads for each team after Set 3

(+) indicates players bought in the auction so far.

Chennai Super Kings: Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, *Jamie Overton, MS Dhoni, Mukesh Choudhary, *Nathan Ellis, *Noor Ahmad, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Sanju Samson (T), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube, Shreyas Gopal, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Ayush Mhatre, *Dewald Brevis, Urvil Patel.

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 (T), Sameer Rizvi, T. Natarajan, Tripurana Vijay, *Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam, *Ben Duckett(+), *David Miller (+).

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.

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, *Cameron Green (+), *Finn Allen (+).

Lucknow Super Giants: Abdul Samad, *Aiden Markram, Akash Singh, Arjun Tendulkar (T), Arshin Kulkarni, Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Digvesh Rathi, Himmat Singh, Manimaran Siddharth, *Matthew Breetzke, Mayank Yadav, Md Shami (T), *Mitchell Marsh, Mohsin Khan, *Nicholas Pooran, Prince Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Shahbaz Ahmed, *Wanindu Hasaranga (+).

Mumbai Indians: *Allah Ghazanfar, Ashwani Kumar, *Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Mayank Markande (T), *Mitchell Santner, Naman Dhir, Raghu Sharma, Raj Angad Bawa, Robin Minz, Rohit Sharma, *Ryan Rickelton, Shardul Thakur (T), *Sherfane Rutherford (T), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, *Trent Boult, *Will Jacks, *Quinton de Kock (+).

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.

Rajasthan Royals: Dhruv Jurel, *Donovan Ferreira (T), *Jofra Archer, *Kwena Maphaka, *Lhuan-Dre Pretorious, *Nandre Burger, Ravindra Jadeja (T), Riyan Parag, *Sam Curran (T), Sandeep Sharma, *Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Tushar Deshpande, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Yashaswi Jaiswal, Yudhvir Charak.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Abhinandan Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Devdutt Padikkal, *Jacob Bethell, Jitesh Sharma, *Josh Hazlewood, Krunal Pandya, *Nuwan Thushara, *Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar, Rasikh Dar, *Romario Shepherd, Suyash Sharma, Swapnil Singh, *Tim David, Virat Kohli, Yash Dayal, *Venkatesh Iyer (+).

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.

42 minutes ago

Remaining budget after Set 3

Team    Funds Remaining (in cr)
CSK    43.4
DC    17.8
GT    12.9
KKR    37.1
LSG    20.95
MI    1.75
PBKS    11.5
RR    16.05
RCB    9.4
SRH    25.5

44 minutes ago

Players bought in Set 3

Quinton de Kock - Mumbai Indians (1 cr)
Ben Duckett - Delhi Capitals (2 cr)
Finn Allen - Kolkata Knight Riders (2 cr)

51 minutes ago

Mumbai Indians come in, get QdK, and go out

Their auction is as good as done

52 minutes ago

Remaining budget after Set 2

Set 2
 

Team

Funds Remaining

CSK

43.4

DC

19.8

GT

12.9

KKR

39.1

LSG

20.95

MI

2.75

PBKS

11.5

RR

16.05

RCB

9.4

SRH

25.5

1 hour ago

Do KKR have an opening pair in Green and Rahane now?

Raghuvanshi could come in at three, with Narine being another opening option. We're still a long way away from when the decision will have to be made

1 hour ago

Players bought in Set 1

Delhi Capitals: David Miller

Kolkata Knight Riders: Cam Green

1 hour ago

Remaining budget after Set 1

Team    Funds Remaining
CSK    43.4
DC    19.8
GT    12.9
KKR    39.1
LSG    22.95
MI    2.75
PBKS    11.5
RR    16.05
RCB    16.4
SRH    25.5

1 hour ago
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