As the IPL 2025 mega auction draws closer, excitement is at an all-time high with franchises gearing up to bid for the best talent in the cricketing world. Among the 574 players in the pool, a select few have entered the auction with a ₹1.5 crore base price, signaling their value in the tournament.
Here’s the complete list of players with a ₹1.5 crore base price:
Batsmen
- David Miller (South Africa)
- Rovman Powell (West Indies)
- Ajinkya Rahane (India)
All-Rounders
- Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand)
- Mitchell Santner (New Zealand)
- Akeal Hosein (West Indies)
- Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan)
- Marco Jansen (South Africa)
- Romario Shepherd (West Indies)
Bowlers
- Keshav Maharaj (South Africa)
- Nathan Ellis (Australia)
- Jamie Overton (England)
- Matt Henry (New Zealand)
- Jason Holder (West Indies)
- Jimmy Neesham (New Zealand)
- Adil Rashid (England)
Wicketkeepers
- Glenn Phillips (New Zealand)
- Tom Latham (New Zealand)
- Sam Billings (England)
What to Expect
These players with ₹1.5 crore base price offer a mix of experience, versatility, and game-changing abilities. Players like David Miller and Jason Holder are proven performers in the IPL and international circuits, making them highly sought after. Similarly, emerging talents like Rachin Ravindra and Azmatullah Omarzai bring fresh promise to the table.
Franchise Strategy
Teams with significant remaining purses like Punjab Kings (₹110.5 crore) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (₹83 crore) will likely target players from this category to add depth to their squads. For franchises like Mumbai Indians (₹45 crore) and Rajasthan Royals (₹41 crore), strategic spending will be key to optimizing their squads.
With such exciting players up for grabs, expect intense bidding wars for these ₹1.5 crore base price talents in the IPL 2025 auction!