DPL 2025 Auction: Simarjeet Singh Becomes Most Expensive Buy at ₹39 Lakh, Sehwag’s Sons & Kohli’s Nephew Sold

DPL 2025 All Teams 

This time, the number of teams in the Delhi Premium League will be seen to be 8 instead of 6, whereas last time there were 6 teams; this time, the total number of teams has been increased by adding two new teams, which are listed below.

• North Delhi Strikers

• Central Delhi Kings

• Purani Dilli 6

• West Delhi Lions

• East Delhi Riders

• South Delhi Superstarz 

• Outer Delhi Warriors

• New Delhi Tigers

Player Category and Price Band

Four different categories contain all 520 players available for the DPL 2025 auction. These categories will be based on experience and stature, which are given below:

Marquee Set (19 Players): 

This category will have international players or those players who have good IPL experience. The price cap for this category to retain a player is 21 lakhs. Every team can choose at least one and at most two players from this category during the DPL 2025 auction.

Category A (35 Players):

Category A includes former IPL players and top performances of DDCA’s first-class teams. Its price cap to retain a player is 10 Lakhs, and every team will have to select at least 2 players and a maximum of 4 players from this category in the auction.

Category B (105 Players)

Category B will mostly have those young, talented players who have performed brilliantly in the Under-16, Under-19 and Under-23 levels. The price of this category to retain a player is 4.50 lakhs, and during the DPL 2025 auction, every team can choose at least 6 and at most 10 players from this category.

Category C (361 Players)

This category includes players who have performed well in local tournaments and zonal T20 competitions in Delhi. The price cap to retain a player in this category is 1.5 lakh. A team can take a minimum of 8 and a maximum of nine players from this category in the auction.

Delhi Premier League (DPL) 2025 All Teams Retained Players 

Before the Delhi Premium League 2025 auction, all the teams were given a chance to retain one player each, while the two new teams included in the league were given a chance to first select one player each through the draft. Moreover, during the auction, six teams from last year will have the right to use one RTM card on categories A, B and C; however, RTM cards will not be available for the newly added teams.

DPL 2025: All Teams Full Squads With Buying Price After the Auction 

In the auction of DPL 2025, all the teams have tried their best to strengthen their squad. Where teams have made every effort to include IPL stars in their team, they are also not hesitant in including local talented young players as well. As the DPL 2025 auction ends, here are the full Squads and players' price of all teams.

North Delhi Strikers 

Harshit Rana (21 Lakh) Retained, Kuldip Yadav (10 Lakh), Sarthak Ranjan (12.50 Lakh), Vaibhav Kandpal (13.50 Lakh), Pranav Rajvanshi (5 Lakh), Gagan Vats (5 Lakh), Yash Bhatia (6.75 Lakh), Yash Dabas (8.50 Lakh), Arnav Bugga (7.75 Lakh), Dev Rishit (3 Lakh), Yajas Sharma (12.50 Lakh) RTM, Dhanya Nakra (3 Lakh), Puneet Chahal (2.10 Lakh), Deepanshu Gulia (1 Lakh), Deepak Khatri (6.50 Lakh), Vikas Dixit (2 Lakh), Samyak Jain (1 Lakh), Siddharth Solanki (9 Lakh), Arjun Rapria (11.50 Lakh), Noor Ilahi (1 Lakh), Prabhjot Singh (1 Lakh), Siddhant Bansal (3 Lakh), Aryan Sejwal (1 Lakh), 

Central Delhi Kings

Jonty Sindhu (10 Lakh) Retained, Simarjeet Singh (39 Lakh), Yash Dhull (15 Lakh), Pranshu Vijayran (10.5 Lakh), Money Grewal (18 Lakh) RTM, Aryan Rana (5 Lakh), Aarnav Koul (3 Lakh), Vivek Kumar Tiwari (3 Lakh), Aditya Bhandari (3 Lakh), Aaryavir Sehwag (8 Lakh), Yugal Saini (3.80 Lakh), Siddharth Joon (3 Lakh), Gavnish Khurana (1 Lakh), Jasvir Sehrawat (1 Lakh), Sampooran Tripathi (1 Lakh), Sumit Chhikara (1 Lakh), Nikhil Malik (1 Lakh), Harshit Sethi (1 Lakh), Arun Pundir (1 Lakh), Yamit Sehrawat (1 Lakh), Tejas Baroka (19 Lakh), Rishi Sharma (1 Lakh), 

Purani Dilli 6 

Rishabh Pant (21 Lakh) Retained, Lalit Yadav (10 Lakhs), Vansh Bedi (16 Lakh) RTM, Dev Lakra (14 Lakh), Aayush Singh (9 Lakh), Samarth Seth (9 Lakh), Aarush Malhotra (3 Lakh), Sarthak Pal (3 Lakh), Agrim Sharma (3 Lakh), Vivek Yadav (3.40 Lakh), Yug Gupta (4.20 Lakh), Udhav Mohan (6.50 Lakh), Pranav Pant (6 Lakh), Prince Mishra (3 Lakh), Rushal Saini (3 Lakh), Aryan Kapoor (1 Lakh), Pardeep Parashar (1Lakh), Manjeet (1 Lakh), Ekasnsh Dobal (3.80 Lakh), Aditya Malhotra (1 Lakh), Rajneesh Dadar (19 Lakh), Ashish Chaurasiya (1 Lakh), Gaurav Saroha (1 Lakh), Kush Nagpal (3 Lakh), Dhruv Chauhan (1 Lakh), 

West Delhi Lions

Ayush Doseja (10 Lakh) Retained, Nitish Rana (34 Lakh), Ishant Sharma (13 Lakh),  Hritik Shokeen (5 Lakh), Mayank Gusain (17 Lakh), Shivnak Vashisht (5 Lakh), Ankit Rajesh Kumar (10 Lakh) RTM, Laxman (5.50 Lakh), Shubham Dubey (6 Lakh), Krish Yadav (7 Lakh), Manan Bhardwaj (6.50 Lakh), Shantanu Yadav (3 Lakh), Tishant Dabla (1 Lakh), Vishal Abhua (1 Lakh), Vikash Rana (1 Lakh), Bhagwan Singh (2.1 Lakh), Anirudh Chowdhary (6.25 Lakh), Akshay Kapoor (1 Lakh), Ravneet Tanwan (1 Lakh), Naman Tiwari (2.60 Lakh),  Rishabh Rana (1 Lakh), Kabir Sachdeva (1 Lakh), Vedant Sehwag (4 Lakh), 

East Delhi Riders

Anuj Rawat (21 Lakh) Retained, Navdeep Saini (10 Lakh), Akhil Chaudhary (12 Lakh), Mayank Rawat (26 Lakh) RTM, Arpit Rana (13 Lakh), Salil Malhotra (5 Lakh), Rounak Waghela (6.25 Lakh), Vansh Jatly (3 Lakh), Yashwardhan Oberai (3 Lakh), Sujal Singh (19 Lakh), Hardik Sharma (5.60 Lakh), Kavya Gupta (3.60 Lakh), Rohan Rathi (4 Lakh), Ashish Meena (1 Lakh), Rishav Rana (1 Lakh), Ajay Ahlawat (1.1 Lakh), Kunal Sharma (1 Lakh), Rohit Yadav (4.20 Lakh), Mrinal Gulati (1 Lakh), Yuvraaj Rathi (1 Lakh), Shivam Kr. Tripathi (1 Lakh), Vaibhav Baisla (1 Lakh), 

South Delhi Superstarz

Ayush Badoni (21 Lakh) Retained, Digvesh Rathi (38 Lakh), Tejasvi (13.50 Lakh) RTM, Kunwar Bidhuri (5 Lakh), Sumit Mathur (5 Lakh), Himanshu Chauhan (14 Lakh), Anmol Sharma (6.50 Lakh), Saksham Gahlot (3 Lakh), Aman Bharti (5.75 Lakh), Yatish Singh (3 Lakh), Divansh Rawat (3 Lakh), Sarthak Ray (3.20 Lakh), Prikshit Sehrawat (3 Lakh), Sumit Kumar ( 5.5 Lakh), Aryaveer Kohli (1 Lakh), Gulzar Sandhu ( 1.3 Lakh), Adviteeya Sinha (1 Lakh), Rohan Rana (1 Lakh), Sagar Tanwar (1.20 Lakh), Manish Sehrawat (2 Lakh), Ankur Kaushik (1 Lakh), Vision Panchal (4.20 Lakh), Sagar Khandelwal (1 Lakh), 

Outer Delhi Warriors

Priyansh Arya (21 Lakh) Retained, Suyash Sharma (15 Lakh), Shivam Sharma (5 Lakh), Sanat Sangwan (5 Lakh), Harsh Tyagi (18 Lakh), Siddhant Sharma (12.50 Lakh), Dev Kashyap (3 Lakh), Shaurya Malik (6.25 Lakh), Keshav Dabas (5.25 Lakh), Aman Choudhary (4 Lakh), Karan Garg (3 Lakh), Atulya Pandey (3 Lakh), Anant S Sareen (3 Lakh), Shreshth Yadav (3 Lakh),  Mohit Panwar (3 Lakh), Aarav Gautam (1 Lakh), Dhruv Singh (13.5 Lakh), Kaml Bhairwa (1 Lakh), Aadi Agarwal (1 Lakh), Vivaan Jindal (1 Lakh), Jitesh Singh (1 Lakh), Ashwin Hooda (1 Lakh), Varun Yadav (1 Lakh), Anshuman Hooda (12.50 Lakh), Aryan Dhupar (1 Lakh)

New Delhi Tigers 

Himmat Singh (21 Lakh) Retained, Prince Yadav (33 Lakh), Hiten Dalal (6.25 Lakh), Deepak Punia, Dhruv Kaushik (14 Lakh), Vaibhav Rawal (5.50 Lakh), Keshav Dalal (10.50 Lakh), Aatrey Tripathi (3 Lakh), Aayush kumar (3 Lakh), Rahul Dagar (3 Lakh), Ruveer Kheterpal (3 Lakh), Aryan Dalal (3 Lakh), Piyash Chhikara (2.60 Lakh), Nitesh Sharma (1 Lakh), Pratap Basista (1 Lakh), Ajay Rana (1 Lakh), Parikshit Bhati (1 Lakh), Pankaj Jaiswal (24 Lakh), Shivam Gupta (1 Lakh), Pradyuman Sanan (1 Lakh), Parth Bali (1 Lakh), Rahul Chaudhary (3 Lakh), Varun Vanjani (1 Lakh), 

DPL 2025: Top Most Expensive Buys in Auction 

As expected the stars of IPL 2025 will be bought at good prices in DPL 2025 as well. While Simarjeet Singh, Nitish Rana, Prince Yadav, Digvesh Rathi were expected to get good prices, Mayank Rawat, Sujal Singh, Money Grewal, Mayank Gusain, and Yajas Sharma also surprised everyone by getting good prices in the auction. Pankaj Jaiswal and Rajneesh Dadar also surprised everyone by getting huge amounts in the final stages of the auction and were bought by the New Delhi Tigers and Purani Dilli 6. Below are the top-most expensive buys in the DPL 2025 auction.