BCCI has announced the list of players to go under hammer in the IPL 2025 mega auction set to take place in Jeddah on November 24 and 25.

The other marquee names are Buttler, Rabada, Arshdeep, Starc, Chahal, Livingstone, Miller, Shami and Siraj | ESPN.com

Pant, Iyer, Rahul, and Shami were all released by their respective franchises before the October 31st deadline.

There are two sets of Marquee Players unlike the previous Mega Auction where there was just a single such set. Big Indian names like Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Arshdeep Singh alongside top foreign players like Jos Buttler, Kagiso Rabada and Mitchell Starc are the in the first marquee set.

Shreyas Iyer, who led the Kolkata Knight Riders to victory in IPL 2024, has been released by the franchise. Despite winning the title, Iyer, along with other key players, will not be retained. This makes him the first IPL-winning captain to be let go by his team after a title win.

Indian stars Rishabh Pant & Shreyas Iyer Likely to be Among Players to Feature in Two Marquee Sets at the upcoming IPL Mega Auction.

Indian star players like KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant and Mohammed Shami have been placed in marquee lists.

As the IPL 2025 mega auction approaches, Royal Challengers Bengaluru seeks a new captain after releasing Faf du Plessis. Candidates include KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, and Jos Buttler, each bringing unique strengths to the team.

I most enjoyed playing at RCB; it's also home, you get to spend a lot of time at home, and I know the Chinnaswamy Stadium really well, says Rahul on the prospect of playing for RCB in IPL 2025

KL Rahul opened up on the reason behind his decision and hailed the dressing froom environment of two former champions. Rahul will go under the hammer in the 2025 IPL Mega Auction. He addressed rumours of a RCB comeback as well as praised Rohit Sharma's work with the Indian and Mumbai Indians team.