IPL 2026 Auction: Dec 16 in Abu Dhabi; Players, Purses, Live Stream Details

• IPL 2026 mini-auction will take place on December 16 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
• Over 1,300 players have registered, including 1,062 Indian and 293 overseas players.
• Notable Indian players like Mayank Agarwal, Deepak Hooda, and Prithvi Shaw are in the auction pool.
• Kolkata Knight Riders have the largest purse (Rs. 64.30 crore), while Mumbai Indians have the smallest (Rs. 2.75 crore).
• The auction will be live telecast on Star Sports Networks and streamed on JioHotstar.

Why It Matters: This auction will define IPL 2026 teams and player futures.