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Events / Accidents / IPL Player Auction 2026
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IPL Player Auction 2026

Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported Dec 16, 2025 · Last updated Dec 17, 2025

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Market Impact

This event has no direct impact on financial markets as it is a sports-related auction.

Event Summary

The Indian Premier League (IPL) players' auction saw Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) make record-breaking bids for Australian all-rounder Cameron Green (Rs 25.20 crore) and Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana (Rs 18 crore). Uncapped Indian players Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma were also highly sought after, each going to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for Rs 14.20 crore. Auqib Nabi Dar was acquired by Delhi Capitals for Rs 8.40 crore. Notable Indian players Prithvi Shaw and Sarfaraz Khan initially went unsold but were later picked up in the accelerated round. The auction also saw other teams like Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Lucknow Super Giants, Gujarat Titans, and Punjab Kings acquire various players.

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