IPL 2025 Mega Auction: The mega auction of IPL 2025 has been a topic of discussion for a long time. In this regard, BCCI officials also held a meeting with the owners of IPL teams on 31 July. Now according to a media report, 3 big updates related to the mega auction have come to the fore, which also tells how many players will be allowed to be retained in the auction. Apart from this, in the meeting held on 31 July, some owners had also raised the issue of not conducting the mega auction.
3 biggest updates on mega auction
-In the meeting held on July 31, some team owners had objected to the mega auction. According to a report by Cricbuzz, BCCI is not in the mood to cancel the mega auction.
-When the news of the mega auction for IPL 2025 spread, the rule of retaining 3-4 players came to the fore. Now after the meeting with the team owners, BCCI can allow each franchise to retain 6 players.
-Talking about retention rules, the 6 players who will be allowed to be retained will have the option of both retention and Right to Match (RTM). Earlier, each franchise was able to retain 4 players, in which there was no provision for Right to Match.
When is the mega auction to take place?
BCCI has not yet announced any date regarding the mega auction, but there are chances that the auction can be held in December 2024 or February 2025. Let us tell you that many rules on the auction were also discussed in the meeting with the team owners. It was told that those foreign players can be reined in who have been giving more importance to the mini auction in order to get a bigger auction amount.
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