Monday, 25 November 2024

IPL Auction 2025 Day 2: Complete List of Players Set to Go Under the Hammer Before Accelerated Auction

 

IPL AUCTION 2025

This is the second day, the day at the Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah when the regular high-profile auction for the IPL Auction 2025 will Auction-off some 32 players-from Set No. 13 through Set No. 17 before actually moving onto the accelerated auction in the second half.


The first day was where 467.95 crores were spent on 72 out of 84 players, and now, on Day 2, we start with Player 85, which happens to be the Indian batter, Mayank Agarwal, and closes with Player 116, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth from Sri Lanka.


Day 2 Highlights


Starting Point: 

Resumes auctioning with Set No. 13, batters-begins all-rounders, wicketkeepers, and bowlers.


Accelerated Auction: 

When the above initial sets are completed, the ongoing second half will be kept in the accelerated phase where unsold players and newly entered will be revisited.


Players in Focus:


Here are some top picks from Day 2's sets:


1. Set 13 - Batters


Mayank Agarwal (India):

 Base price of ₹1 crore.


Faf du Plessis (South Africa)

Base price of ₹2 crore, a veteran player among T20.


Kane Williamson (New Zealand): 

₹2 crore base price, encompasses the role of a leader.


2. Set 14 - All-Rounders


Sam Curran (England)

2 crore base price; last season's game-changer.


Marco Jansen (South Africa): 

Base price of ₹1.25 crores, useful versatile pacer.


3. Set 15 - Wicketkeepers


Josh Inglis (Australia)

Base price of ₹2 crores, a budding T20 hitter.


Shai Hope (West Indies)

Base price of 1.25 crore rupees, a genuine keeper known for his consistency.


4. Set 16 & 17 - Bowlers 


Deepak Chahar (India)

Base price ₹2 crores, IPL proven talent. 


Adil Rashid (England): 

Base price ₹2 crores, world-class spinner. 


With such a fierce set of bowlers, franchises are expected to come level with each other in terms of strategising to build their squads even further.


Fast Key Facts


Day Two promises much in the way of jams, as teams prepare to bid till they are left standing for the rest of their key players. Keep abreast with updates!

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