BCCI says Indian Premier League 2025 mega auction will beheld in Jeddah on November 24 and 25
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The mega auction ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 24 and 25, the BCCI announced on Tuesday (November 5, 2024). This is the second successive year the auction is being held overseas as Dubai hosted the previous one ahead of the IPL 2024. The player registration officially closed on Monday (November 4, 2024) and a total of 1,574 cricketers (1,165 Indian and 409 overseas) have been signed up for the auction, which will clash with the third and fourth day’s play of the first Test between India and Australia in Perth, which begins on November 22. Each franchise will be able to form a ma...