The IPL 2025 mega auction is now days away. There is just more than a week remaining ahead of the big IPL 2025 mega auction at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Teams are already ready with their preparations and are making some last minute adjustments to their targets as BCCI have now released the list of players who will go under the hammer in the mega auction. A total of 574 players have been shortlisted from the original list of registered players. it is unlikely that all the players who have made the final cut will come under the hammer. There will be an accelerated process which will start after 116 players have been called for bidding.  IPL 2025 Auction Player List PDF for Free Download: Check Full List of Players Set To Go Under Hammer at Indian Premier League Mega Auction.

This time there are two list of marquee players for the IPL 2025 mega auction. Star players like KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Jos Buttler and Mitchell Starc will be available in the first two sets. While the star players and the capped Indian cricketers make the core of a franchise, the real value additions are the ones who come later at a base price and yet add value to the squad to cover up for the money spend to win bids on the star players. Eyeing such additions, teams requested the addition of a few players in the list of players to be auctioned. In this article we will see the list of the players, who were added on special request. IPL 2025 Auction Date and Time in IST: When is Indian Premier League Season 18 Mega Auction?

List of Players' Added On Special Request in IPL 2025 Mega Auction

Player Name Country State Association
Faridoon Dawoodzai Afghanistan  
Michael Neser Australia  
Oliver Davies Australia  
Kaushik Maity India CAB
Prayas Barman India CAB
Ramesh Prasad India CAB
Prashant Chauhan India CAU
Dhruv Kaushik India DDCA
Lalit Yadav India DDCA
Sumit Kuma Beniwal India DDCA
Tejas Dahiya India DDCA
Yash Dabas India DDCA
Sumeet Verma India HPCA
Kunal Singh Chibb India JKCA
Sushant Mishra India JSCA
Vignesh Puthur India KCA
Deepak Devadiga India KSCA
Samarth Nagraj India KSCA
Akash Parkar India MCA
Ayaz Khan India MCA
Khrievitso Kense India NCA
Tripuresh Singh India MPCA
Will Young New Zealand NCA
Aradhya Shukla India PCA
Vishal Godara India RCA
Lizaad Williams South Africa  
Dumindu Sewmina Sri Lanka  
Ehsan Malinga Sri Lanka  
Mohit Rathee India SSCB
Jaffer Jamal India TNCA
Naman Tiwari India UPCA
Rituraj Sharma India UPCA
Vasu Vats India UPCA
Vijay Kumar India UPCA
Vijay Yadav India UPCA
Unmukt Chand USA  
Abhishek Saini India UTCA
Pradyuman Kumar Singh India UTCA
Odean Singh West Indies

A total of 39 players were added which contains some familiar names and also some names that has been previously seen some of the franchises. Michael Neser, Will Young are well know International names and so it Unmukt Chand, who now is an overseas player representing USA. Interests will also be on the likes of Ehsan Malinga and Faridoon Dawoodzai. Odean Smith, who previously played for the likes of Punjab Kings and has been part of multiple IPL setups can also be a surprise pick of a franchise.

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