IPL LIVE: CSK shocked as MSD and Co lose 2 loyalists, Bhuvi the most expensive

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IPL 2025 Auction LIVE Updates

: Bhuvneshwar Kumar has become the costliest player of IPL 2025 mega auction Day 2. RCB won an intense bidding war with LSG and roped in the veteran pacer for a whopping Rs 10.75 crore. Indian pacers have been the top buys on Day 2. Akash Deep (LSG, Rs 8 crore), Deepak Chahar (MI, Rs 9.25 crore), Mukesh Kumar (DC, Rs 8 crore), Tushar Deshpande (RR, Rs 6.50 crore) all went for high prices. CSK was left stunned as they lost out in the race to buy two loyalists Tushar Deshpande and Deepak Chahar.


There have been quite a few shockers today! Faf du Plessis was ignored by RCB and went to DC for just Rs 2 crore. Big names like Kane Williamson, Prithvi Shaw, Shardul Thakur and Ajinkya Rahane went unsold.


Here is the purse remaining of all the teams: RCB - Rs 14.15 crore, CSK - RS 13.20 crore, GT - Rs 11.90 crore, MI - Rs 11.05 crore, PBKS - Rs 10.90 crore, KKR - Rs 8.55 crore, LSG - Rs 6.85 crore, RR - Rs 6.65 crore, SRH - Rs 5.15 crore, DC - Rs 3.80 crore. A total of 84 players (72 sold and 12 unsold) went under the hammer on Day 1. (

List Of Sold And Unsold Players

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Here are the live updates from IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Day 2: