IPL 2025 mega auction kicks off in Jeddah with 577 players available
The IPL 2025 mega auction began on November 24, 2024, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The auction features 577 players, including 366 Indian and 208 overseas cricketers, with 204 slots available across 10 franchises. The bidding started with high-profile players like Rishabh Pant and Jos Buttler. The auction will take place over two days, with some players undergoing an accelerated auction process. The event is being broadcast on Star Sports and streamed live on JioCinema in India. An updated list of unsold players will be provided as the auction progresses.