Overview
- The two-day auction in New Delhi wrapped on July 7, setting final rosters for eight franchises including newcomers Outer Delhi Warriors and New Delhi Tigers.
- Priyansh Arya, Rishabh Pant and Himmat Singh led a group of eight players retained by their franchises ahead of the auction.
- Central Delhi Kings secured pacer Simarjeet Singh for a record ₹39 lakh while South Delhi Superstarz paid ₹38 lakh for leg-spinner Digvesh Rathi.
- Virender Sehwag’s elder son Aaryavir was acquired by Central Delhi Kings for ₹8 lakh and Virat Kohli’s nephew Aryaveer joined South Delhi Superstarz for ₹1 lakh.
- Outer Delhi Warriors bolstered their inaugural squad by signing all-rounder Harsh Tyagi for ₹19 lakh and IPL title–winning spinner Suyash Sharma for ₹15 lakh.