IPL 2026 Mini-Auction: Green, Pathirana Lead Top Buys; All 77 Slots Filled!

• Cameron Green became the highest-ever overseas player buy at Rs 25.2 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders.
• Matheesha Pathirana (Rs 18 crore to KKR) and Kartik Sharma (Rs 14.2 crore to CSK) were other major purchases.
• Prashant Veer (Rs 14.2 crore to CSK) and Liam Livingstone (Rs 13 crore to SRH) also fetched high prices.
• Mustafizur Rahman (Rs 9.2 crore to KKR), Josh Inglis (Rs 8.6 crore to LSG), Auqib Nabi (Rs 8.4 crore to Delhi Capitals), Ravi Bishnoi (Rs 7.2 crore to Rajasthan Royals), and Jason Holder (Rs 7 crore to Gujarat Titans) were significant buys.
• The IPL 2026 mini-auction successfully filled all 77 available slots across all 10 teams.

Why It Matters: IPL 2026 mini-auction saw record bids for top talent, filling all 77 slots for the upcoming season.