How the IPL 2026 Auction Will Change Everything
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The IPL 2026 auction is about to take place in the next few weeks. And just a few days before the same, some shocking details have been dropped related to the auction. There are several players who have chosen not to be a part of the same, eventually missing out on the IPL 2026 edition.
The IPL 2026 auction is about to take place in the next few weeks. And just a few days before the same, some shocking details have been dropped related to the auction. There are several players who have chosen not to be a part of the same, eventually missing out on the IPL 2026 edition.
The IPL 2026 auction will be taking place on 16 December at Abu Dhabi. And just two weeks before the same, some shocking details have been dropped related to the auction. Although it is a mini auction, several players have shown their interests in the same to play the upcoming IPL edition.
According to the reports, there are a total of 1355 players who have registered themselves for the auction. But it should also be noted that out of these, only 77 players will be able to get their names for the next season. This means it is going to be a big heartbreak for the majority of the players as they prepare to watch the IPL auction.
After the IPL retentions were announced, the window for players to register themselves for the auction was opened. And this time, a total of 1355 players have registered themselves for the mini auction. And fans will be shocked to know that in this list, there are too, who will be heading into the same.
Along with that, there are a total of 293 overseas players also who have registered themselves for the auction. These include the majority of the players from countries such as England, Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand. Out of these 293 players who have registered, it should be noted that remain in the auction.
Kolkata Knight Riders will be heading to the same with the highest budget, as the team holds a 64.30 crore purse while heading to the auction. They will be having a great battle with Chennai Super Kings in the auction, as CSK also holds a purse of 43.40 crore. It should also be noted that a massive total of 173 players were retained by their respective teams ahead of the IPL auction.
This time, there are a total of 45 players who have registered themselves with a base price of 2 crore rupees. It means that fans will be able to see some intense battles at the auction table, which will help them to know how the next season has been shaped. Players who have registered themselves of 2 crore are as follows:
All eyes will be set on Cameron Green, who has promised to be a talented player across all formats of the game. And now, with Green being available in the auction, he will be offering teams with both batting and pace bowling options to enhance their line-ups. Along with that, Steve Smith has also decided to make himself available for the upcoming season.
In the list of players who have registered themselves for the upcoming auction, there is one name which is missing. And it is the name of the Australian all-rounder, Glenn Maxwell. Over the last two seasons of the tournament, he has been consistently released by his teams, and now in the auction.
Glenn Maxwell posted on social media by saying, “After many unforgettable seasons in IPL, I've decided not to put my name into the auction this year. It's a big call, and one I make with a lot of gratitude for everything this league has given me. The IPL has helped shaped me as a cricketer and as a person. I've been lucky to play with world-class teammates, and perform in front of fans whose passion is unmatched. The memories, the challenges, and the energy of India will stay with me forever. Thank you all for your support over the years, hopefully see you soon.”
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