A total of 37 English players went under the hammer in the IPL 2025 mega auction, with 12 receiving big money. A total of INR 70.25 crore was spent across all English players by the IPL franchises. Over the years, there have always been some big English players who made a significant impact in the IPL, such as Kevin Pietersen in the past, and now Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer are the big guns from the English camp. Archer, who was not part of last year’s IPL, is now set to make a comeback after receiving a big cheque from Rajasthan Royals. Franchises have come in and bought some giant English players this time, including fierce batters and bowlers. As mentioned, a total of 70.25 crore was spent on them. Take a look at all the English players who are set to set the IPL stage on fire.
List of England Players Sold in Mega Auction
Player Name | Price (INR) | Franchise |
Jos Buttler | 15.75 Crore | Gujarat Titans |
Jofra Archer | 12.50 Crore | Rajasthan Royals |
Phil Salt | 11.75 Crore | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
Liam Livingstone | 8.75 Crore | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
Harry Brook | 6.25 Crore | Delhi Capitals |
Will Jacks | 5.25 Crore | Mumbai Indians |
Sam Curran | 2.40 Crore | Chennai Super Kings |
Jacob Bethell | 2.60 Crore | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
Moeen Ali | 2 Crore | Kolkata Knight Riders |
Jamie Overton | 1.50 Crore | Chennai Super Kings |
Brydon Carse | 1 Crore | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
Reece Topley | 75 Lakhs | Mumbai Indians |
Many changes have occurred in the teams, with Buttler, who has been with Rajasthan Royals for the past few years, now joining the IPL 2022 winners, Gujarat Titans. Meanwhile, Sam Curran is back in the yellow jersey. Curran is no stranger to the CSK camp, having joined in 2020, but was released after the 2021 season. He was then acquired by PBKS for a hefty price of INR 18 crore, and now he returns to the five-time champions.
Players like Liam Livingstone and Phil Salt, who are known for giving attacking starts, will also be part of IPL 2025, making it an interesting season from the England players’ side. It is expected that these players will play a regular role in the playing XI for their respective teams.