By Sruti Thakur | Updated: December 11, 2025 6:03 AM IST
Australia's star cricketer Cameron Green will be in high-demand during the IPL 2026 mini auction . A tall and dynamic all-rounder, he can deliver both with the bat and offer seam bowling, making him a complete package. Given his age and versatility, teams will view him as a long-term investment who can become a central figure in their squad.
Liam Livingstone can offewr explosive power-hitting from the very first ball. He can step in during the middle overs and immediately shift the momentum with his ability to dominate both pace and spin. Despite having a disappointing IPL 2025 season with the bat, he has the ability to turn a match on his own.
Wanindu Hasaranga is the complete T20 asset a strike leg-spinner who also offers valuable lower-order hitting at No. 7 or 8. He's a natural fit for the middle overs and comfortably belongs in the "top-tier overseas" category, making him a likely target for several teams.
Rachin Ravindra has rapidly evolved from a talented youngster into one of most talked about all-round cricketers globally. With his versatility and tactical value, he offers franchises multiple options, making him the type of player teams are willing to invest heavily in for the long run.
Michael Bracewell brings a well-rounded T20 skill from reliable off-spin that can be used at different stages of an innings to solid middle-order batting with clean hitting power. For teams seeking a composed, intelligent all-rounder who offers both stability and depth, he is likely to draw significant interest.
David Miller continues to be one of the most dangerous finishers in T20 cricket. He fits perfectly at No. 5 or 6 and excels in chases and death-over pressure, Franchises with no death over specialist who needs a dependable left-hander in the middle order will view Miller as a ready-made answer.
Matt Henry may not have the hype of the out-and-out speedsters, but he brings what many franchises truly need sharp new-ball skills and accuracy. Sides that conceded too many runs early on or lacked consistent powerplay wickets might view Henry as a reliable overseas option who can steady their attack.
Matheesha Pathirana has quickly earned recognition as one of the brightest young death-overs specialists in T20 cricket. Since very few bowlers genuinely excel in the final overs—where most struggle or avoid bowling altogether—his ability to consistently deliver under pressure makes him a naturally high-value asset for any franchise.
Quinton de Kock is a remarkable opener. As a left-handed wicketkeeper-batter with extensive IPL and international experience, he remains one of the most appealing options on the market. If multiple teams find themselves needing a proven top-order player, his value at the auction could rise sharply.