Delhi: The mini auction of IPL 2026 took place today at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, where Gujarat Titans (GT) came up with a balanced strategy. Gujarat has retained captain Shubman Gill, while foreign players like Jos Buttler and Kagiso Rabada are also part of the team.
Gujarat Titans already had that strong structure in place. The team made very good purchases in the auction and further strengthened its existing squad.
Empty slots and purse information
- Purse balance: Rs 12.90 crore
- Slots remaining: 5
- Slots remaining for foreign players: 3
GT’s retained players
| S.No. | player | Country | Price(₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rashid Khan | afghanistan | 18 crores |
| 2 | Shubhman Gill | India | 16.5 crores |
| 3 | jos buttler | England | 15.75 crores |
| 4 | Mohammad Siraj | India | 12.25 crores |
| 5 | famous krishna | India | 9.5 crores |
| 6 | Sai Sudarshan | India | 8.5 crores |
| 7 | Rahul Tewatia | India | 4 crores |
| 8 | Shahrukh Khan | India | 4 crores |
| 9 | washington beautiful | India | 3.2 crores |
| 10 | glen phillips | New Zealand | 2 crores |
| 11 | Sai Kishore | India | 2 crores |
| 12 | Arshad Khan | India | 1.3 crores |
| 13 | Gurnoor Brar | India | 1.3 crores |
| 14 | Ishant Sharma | India | 75 lakhs |
| 15 | Jayant Yadav | India | 75 lakhs |
| 16 | Kumar Kushgra | India | 65 lakhs |
| 17 | Anuj Rawat | India | 30 million |
| 18 | human improvement | India | 30 million |
| 19 | Nishant Sidhu | India | 30 million |
| 20 | Kagiso Rabada | South Africa | 10.75 crores |
Who did GT buy in IPL auction?
| S.No. | player name | Price (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | jason holder | ₹7 crore |
| 2 | tom banton | ₹2 crore |
| 3 | luke wood | ₹75 lakh |
| 4 | Ashok Sharma | ₹90 lakh |
| 5 | Prithvi Raj | ₹30 lakh |
