The IPL Auction 2026 is set to take place in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with 359 players vying to be picked by one of the ten franchises. Australian all-rounder Cameron Green is expected to be the top draw in the auction. A total of 111 overseas players and over 240 Indians are up for grabs, with 77 slots available, including 31 for overseas players. The highest reserve price is INR 2 crore, with players like Green, Venkatesh Iyer, and Devon Conway entering the auction at this price. Kolkata Knight Riders lead the purse with INR 64.30 crore, followed by Chennai Super Kings and SunRisers Hyderabad. Mumbai Indians have the lowest purse at INR 2.75 crore. The auction will be broadcast on the Star Sports Network and streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website. Don’t miss the action on Tuesday, December 16, at 2:30 PM IST in Abu Dhabi.

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