List of IPL Teams by Number of Auctions Completed
IPL franchises ranked by the total number of player auctions (mega and mini) they have participated in since 2008.
Since the IPL began in 2008, player auctions have been a key event every year (mega auctions every 3-4 years). Long-standing teams have participated in far more auctions due to their continuous presence. Newer franchises like Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants have fewer auctions under their belt. This list reflects longevity and experience in the auction room.
| # | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chennai Super Kings 18 auctions |
| 2 | Mumbai Indians 18 auctions |
| 3 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru 18 auctions |
| 4 | Kolkata Knight Riders 18 auctions |
| 5 | Delhi Capitals 18 auctions |
| 6 | Punjab Kings 18 auctions |
| 7 | Rajasthan Royals 16 auctions |
| 8 | Sunrisers Hyderabad 13 auctions |
| 9 | Gujarat Titans 5 auctions |
| 10 | Lucknow Super Giants 5 auctions |
| 11 | Temporary Franchises Rising Pune Supergiant & Gujarat Lions |
| 12 | Overall IPL Auction Insight Mega vs Mini Auctions |
This list is compiled from verified public records and reference sources. Last verified: March 25, 2026.
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