The English all-rounder is reportedly missing from the official list of 1574 players to go under the hammer at the IPL 2025 Mega Auction. Read below.

As the BCCI released the list of over 1500 players who will be up for grabs, here are the key takeaways as franchises build towards the IPL 2025 mega auction.

England Test skipper Ben Stokes is missing from the list of 1,574 players while his former teammate James Anderson, Italian quick Thomas Draca and India-born USA medium pacer Saurabh Netravalkar have all registered for the IPL mega auction to be held in Jeddah on November 24 and 25.

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 player mega auction is set for a fierce competition with 1,574 players registering for the event. The auction, scheduled for November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,

England's Ben Stokes is missing from the long list of 1,574 players while former pacer James Anderson has registered himself at a base price of Rs 1.25 crore ahead of the IPL mega auction to be held in Jeddah on November 24 and 25.

Despite 1574 cricketers registering themselves for the mega auction, only 204 (70 overseas) can be drafted by the franchises

Rishabh Pant is currently one of the top wicketkeeper-batters in India and he has the experience of captaincy in IPL. Given his skill set and profile, in IPL 2025 mega auction Pant will likely attract very high bids from multiple franchises in need of a top-order batter,

Ben Stokes is missing from the list of 1574 players who have registered for the IPL 2025 mega auction to be held on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The long list of registered players, which will be pruned by the IPL after receiving input from the franchises,

England captain Ben Stokes will not take part in next year's Indian Premier League after opting out of the upcoming auction.

The upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction is set to see franchises splurging, with teams ready to open their wallets for an impressive lineup of star players. Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction promises intense competition as franchises bid big to secure top talent.