The Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians and other franchises are gearing up for the mega player auction for the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League. Most of the 10 teams are set for plenty of changes after announcing their retained player and those who have been released.

How many players are registered for the IPL 2025 mega auction? The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have confirmed via a press release on Monday regarding the players

Rishabh Pant leads the list of players who have the highest reserve price of Rs 2 crore. A total of 574 players will go under the hammer for 204 slots over two days in Riyadh.

The player auction list has also been revealed and we can now report that a total of 574 players will be going under the hammer.

The IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah will showcase 574 players from a pool of 1,574. The list includes notable Indian and international talents, with young cricketers like 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi set to make waves amid seasoned stars.

The IPL 2025 mega-auction coincides with India's Test series against Australia, setting the stage for an action-packed week as the BCCI announces a 574-player shortlist and logistics overlap with the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Perth.

Here is a look at all marquee players who will be going under the hammer - Buttler is one of finest white-ball batters of this generation, with 11,929 runs, eight centuries and 83 fifties to his name in 427 T20s.

A total of 204 player slots, including 70 for overseas players, will be up for grabs. The highest base price is Rs 2 crore, with 81 players opting for this top bracket.