Written By: Ankit Kumar | Updated: Jul 15, 2025, 7:11 PM
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Devdutt Padikkal was the most expensive player in the auction of the fourth edition of the Shriram Capital Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20. He was bought by Hubli Tigers for Rs 13.20 lakh. It was the highest bid ever, making him the top pick of this auction.
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Manish Pandey and Abhinav Manohar also got a good bid. Both were bought by Mysuru Warriors and Hubli Tigers for Rs 12.20 lakh respectively. These two were the second most expensive players in the auction.
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Shivamogga Lions bought pacer Vidvath Kaverappa for Rs 10.80 lakh. Meanwhile, Bengaluru Blasters spent Rs 8.30 lakh on strike bowler Vidyadhar Patil. These bowlers have been in special demand this season due to their ability to take wickets.
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Mysore Warriors signed all-rounder K. Gautam was included in Rs 4.40 lakh. It also added Yashovardhan Parantappa (2 lakh), Kumar LR (1.50 lakh), Shikhar Shetty (4.70 lakh), Venkatesh M (2 lakh), Gautam Mishra (2.25 lakh), and Harshil Dharmani (3.20 lakh) to the team.
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Bengaluru Blasters bought Chethan LR for Rs 5.10 lakh. He then added Vidyadhar Patil (8.30 lakh), Rohan Patil (2.70 lakh), Rohan Naveen (4.25 lakh), and 16-year-old Madhav Prakash Bajaj (3.15 lakh) to his squad.
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Hubli Tigers, who came with the biggest purse, picked big names like Devdutt Padikkal and Abhinav Manohar. Additionally, he also added veteran Mohammad Taha (4.60 lakh) and young pacer Samarth Nagraj (3.20 lakh) to his team.
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Gulbarga Mystics picked up KV Siddharth (6.10 lakh) and pacer Monish Reddy (4.65 lakh) to strengthen the middle order. He also added Lavish Kaushal (7.75 lakh) and Nikin Jose (1 lakh) to the team in the final phase.
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Shivamogga Lions bought Anishwar Gautam for Rs 8.20 lakh. He also added Aniruddha Joshi (Rs 3.60 lakh), leg spinner Deepak Devdiga (Rs 1.20 lakh) and other young players to the team.
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Mangalore Dragons bought Shreyas Gopal for Rs 8.60 lakh. He also added Melu Kranti Kumar (5.60 lakh), Ronit More (3.40 lakh), Abhishek Prabhakar (3.07 lakh), Sharath BR (2.20 lakh), Shivraj S (6.55 lakh), and wicketkeeper Adarsh Prajwal (3.25 lakh) to his team.
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After the auction, all teams must add two more players from their catchment area. In the squads, big names like Manish Pandey, Devdutt Padikkal, Abhinav Manohar, Shreyas Gopal, and Vidhwath Kaverappa were the most expensive and talked-about players this time.
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