IPL 2025 mega auction kicks off in Jeddah with top players in focus

livemint.com — November 24, 2024 at 04:02 AM UTC

The IPL 2025 Mega Auction begins today, November 24, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This marks the first time the auction is held in the Middle East. The event will run for two days, starting at 3 PM IST. A total of 577 players will be auctioned for 204 slots, with four franchises seeking new captains. The Punjab Kings have the largest budget at 110.5 crore, followed by RCB and Delhi Capitals. Mallika Sagar will conduct the auction, continuing her role from IPL 2024. The auction will be broadcast live on Star Sports and streamed on Jio Cinema.

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