Jio cinema down? Alternative streaming options for IPL 2025 auction LIVE

IPL 2025 Mega Auction Live Streaming: The excitement for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 Mega Auction is palpable as the countdown to the grand event set to take place on November 24th and 25th in Jeddah, Saudi- Arabia, will take place, has already begun. This is the second time an IPL auction will be held outside the country after last year’s event in Dubai.

Of the 1574 players who had registered for the IPL 2025 mega auction, the BCCI had initially selected a total of 574 names to go under the hammer at the two-day event. However, three names – Jofra Archer (England), Saurabh Netravalkar (USA) and Hardik Tamore (India) – were later added to the list, taking the total to 577. Among the final names, 367 are Indian players while 210 are foreign cricketers, including four Associated Nations players.

Among the uncapped players, 319 are Indians while 12 are from outside India. A total of 204 places must be filled by all 10 teams in the auction, including 70 places abroad.

Seven Indians have now found a place in the two marquee sets. They are Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami, Yuzvendra Chahal and Arshdeep Singh. ₹2 crore is the highest base price of the auction with 81 players opting for the top price bracket.

Mallika Sagar returns in IPL 2025

After making history in the previous season, Mallika Sagar has once again been entrusted with leading the auction in IPL 2025. She had replaced auctioneer Hugh Edmeades in IPL 2024, breaking the long-standing male-dominated tradition.

Everything you need to know about IPL 2025 live streaming

Since the date of the first Test between India and Australia in Perth coincided with IPL 2025, the BCCI acted wisely to keep the Indian audience happy. Sunday’s play for the India vs Australia Test match will begin at 7:50 am IST and is scheduled to end at 3:20 pm IST. The IPL 2025 mega auction will begin 10 minutes after the end of the match in Perth.

When and where will the IPL 2025 mega auction take place?

According to reports, Abady Al Johar Arena (also known as Benchmark Arena) in Jeddah will host the IPL 2025 mega auction. The IPL 2025 mega auction will begin at 1:00 pm local time, which is 3:30 pm India time.

Which TV channels will broadcast the IPL 2025 mega auction live in India?

Star Sports is the broadcast partner of the Indian Premier League. The IPL 2025 mega auction will be telecast live on Star Sports channels in India from 3:30 pm IST.

Where to Live Stream IPL 2025 Mega Auction in India?

Live streaming of the IPL 2025 mega auction will be available on the Jio Cinema app and website.