With the IPL 2025 retention period now complete, franchises are turning their attention to the upcoming mega auction. High-profile players like Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, and KL Rahul are expected to attract significant bids, compelling teams to manage their budgets judiciously. While some franchises have reserved a substantial portion of their purse for this auction, others have invested heavily in retaining key talent. To assess which franchises will have the upper hand in the IPL 2025 mega auction, it’s essential to evaluate their spending capabilities.
Team with most money in their purse for IPL 2025 mega auction
The Punjab Kings are preparing for the IPL 2025 mega auction with a biggest budget, having retained only two uncapped players, Prabhsimran Singh (4 crore) and Shashank Singh (4 Crore). This leaves the franchise with an impressive total of 110.50 crore rupees at their disposal.
Team with least money on their purse for IPL 2025 mega auction
Rajasthan Royals will go into the auction with a small purse of 41 crore as they have retained six players for IPL 2025 which inlcude Sanju Samson (18cr), Yashasvi Jaiswal (18cr), Riyan Parag (14cr) and uncapped Sandeep Sharma (4cr), Shimron Hetmyer (11cr), Dhruv Jurel (14cr). After utilizing their complete allowance of six retentions at a cost of Rs 79 crore, the Rajasthan Royals now have only Rs 41 crore remaining to allocate during the IPL Auction 2025.
Remaining purse of IPL teams 2025
Teams | Auction Purse (Rs. crore) |
Chennai Super Kings | 65 |
Mumbai Indians | 45 |
Kolkata Knight Riders | 51 |
Rajasthan Royals | 41 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad | 45 |
Gujarat Titans | 69 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 83 |
Delhi Capitals | 73 |
Punjab Kings | 110.5 |
Lucknow Super Giants | 69 |