DPL 2025: A list of marquees and top category players for sale at Delhi Premier League auction
Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025 Auction It concluded with a high drama and record bid as a franchise, including two new teams, the Outer Delhi Warriors and the New Delhi Tigers. An auction hosted by a sports presenter Shefari Bagera mixture of established stars and emerging talents entered the hammer, with franchise owners taking a bold move to secure the name and future prospects of the marquee.
DPL 2025 Auction Highlights
- Eight franchises will take part, with a total wallet of 1.5 crores each.
- Two new teams took part: the Outer Delhi Warriors and the New Delhi Tigers.
- Player categories include Marquee, Category A (Senior/IPL/Status), Category B (U23/U19), and Category C (U16/Youth).
- Each team was allowed to hold one player before the auction.
A list of marquees and top category players for sale at DPL 2025 auctions
| S. No | player | category | Franchise | Auction price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simarjeet Singh | Markey | Central Delly Kings | £39 lakh |
| 2 | Nitish Rana | Markey | West Delhi Lions | £34 lakh |
| 3 | Digvesh Rathi | Category a | Plani Dili | £28 lakh |
| 4 | Navdeep Saini | Category a | North Delhi striker | £25 lakh |
| 5 | Hrithik Shokeen | Category b | East Delhi Rider | £18 lakh |
| 6 | Aaryaveer Kohli | Category c | Outer Delhi Warriors | £12 lakh |
| 7 | Aaryavir Sehwag | Category b | South Delhi Super Surtsu | £10 lakh |
| 8 | Vedant Sehwag | Category b | New Delhi Tigers | £9 lakh |
| 9 | Suyash Sharma | Category a | Central Delly Kings | £8 lakh |
| 10 | Mayank Yadav | Category a | West Delhi Lions | £7 lakh |
List of DPL 2025 Holding Players
| Franchise | Holding Player |
|---|---|
| New Delhi Tigers | Heemat Shin |
| Plani Dili | Rishab pants |
| North Delhi striker | Harshit Lana |
| South Delhi Super Surtsu | Ayush Badoni |
| Outer Delhi Warriors | Priyansh Arya |
| East Delhi Rider | Anuj Rawat |
| West Delhi Lions | ayush dodeja |
| Central Delly Kings | Jonty Sidhu |
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Notable players sold at DPL 2025 auction
Simarjeet Singh It appeared as the most expensive purchase and went to the central king of Delhi for Rs 390,000.
Nitish Rana and Digvesh Rathi It also attracted significant bids, reflecting the franchise’s focus on proven performers.
At auctions, there is a strong interest in young talent, Aaryaveer Kohli (Virat Kohli’s nephew), Earlyville and Vedant Sehwag (Children of Virender Sehwag) Securing contracts with new and existing franchises.
The teams strategically used strategically matched (RTM) cards, especially Category A and B players.
With the team finished, the team will begin preparing for the DPL 2025 season, which is scheduled to kick off later this month. Currently India’s second-largest T20 competition, the league promises a platform to brighten up high octane action and Delhi’s best cricket talent.
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