ILT20 Auction 2025 – Full List of Sold and Unsold Players, Prices & Updates
The highly anticipated International League T20 (ILT20) Auction 2025 was held in Dubai and witnessed intense bidding wars between franchises. This year’s auction introduced a full IPL-style bidding format instead of direct signings, giving fans a thrilling experience as over 290 players went under the hammer.
From big international stars to rising domestic cricketers, the auction delivered plenty of surprises. Several marquee names went unsold, while emerging talents grabbed lucrative contracts. Below is the complete list of sold and unsold players from ILT20 Auction 2025.
ILT20 2025 – Sold Players List
| # | Player Name | Team | Auction Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vriitya Aravind | Desert Vipers | $10,000 |
| 2 | Asif Khan | Gulf Giants | $26,000 |
| 3 | Muhammad Rohid | MI Emirates (RTM) | $140,000 |
| 4 | Zuhaib Zubair | Gulf Giants (RTM) | $10,000 |
| 5 | Muhammad Farooq | Dubai Capitals | $10,000 |
| 6 | Junaid Siddique | Sharjah Warriorz (RTM) | $170,000 |
| 7 | Fakhar Zaman | Desert Vipers | $80,000 |
| 8 | James Rew | Sharjah Warriorz | $10,000 |
| 9 | Jordan Thompson | MI Emirates | $48,000 |
| 10 | Tymal Mills | Dubai Capitals | $80,000 |
| 11 | Nathan Sowter | Sharjah Warriorz | $100,000 |
| 12 | Naveen-ul-Haq | MI Emirates | $100,000 |
ILT20 2025 – Unsold Players List
Here are the major names who went unsold in the auction:
- Tanish Suri
- Ethan D’Souza
- Rohan Mustafa
- Basil Hameed
- Simranjeet Singh
- Matiullah Khan
- Zahoor Khan
- Aryan Lakra
- Saghir Khan
- Dhruv Parashar
- Sanchit Sharma
- Nilansh Keswani
- Rahul Chopra
- Hazratullah Zazai
- Sam Hain
- Jason Roy
- Temba Bavuma
- Harry Tector
- Saif Zaib
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Sharafuddin Ashraf
- Naveen Bidaisee
- Jordan Clarke
- Dan Mousley
- Obed McCoy
- James Anderson
- Josh Little
- Mohammad Amir
Key Highlights from ILT20 Auction 2025
- Over 290 players registered for the auction, with only around 70 expected to be picked.
- Several top stars like Ravichandran Ashwin, Jason Roy, and Mohammad Amir surprisingly went unsold.
- Domestic UAE talents and young overseas players attracted strong interest from franchises.
- Franchises used Right-to-Match (RTM) cards effectively to retain key performers.
- The bidding wars showed a clear trend of balancing experienced internationals with upcoming prospects.
What This Means for ILT20 2025
The auction results indicate a season full of surprises. Teams that invested wisely in all-rounders and bowlers are expected to have more depth, while some franchises went all-in on specialist batsmen. With both seasoned internationals and emerging players in the mix, ILT20 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most competitive editions ever.
Conclusion
The ILT20 Auction 2025 showcased the unpredictability and excitement of franchise cricket. While some big names went unsold, fresh talents earned their moment in the spotlight. Fans can now look forward to high-octane cricketing action as the new squads battle it out in the upcoming season.
