IPL 2025 Players List: Final Squad Details for All Teams
Here’s the complete, verified list of players and captains for all IPL 2025 teams. This update includes corrections to leadership roles based on official announcements (as of February 2025). For Daily update about ipl 2025 predictions save this site.
1. Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
- Captain: Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Key Players: MS Dhoni (WK), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Matheesha Pathirana
- Auction Buys:
- Devon Conway (₹6.25 Cr) – WK-Batter
- Noor Ahmad (₹10 Cr) – Bowler
- Squad Strength: 24 players
- Leadership Note: Gaikwad took over from Dhoni in 2024 but retains mentorship from the legendary keeper.
2. Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Captain: Hardik Pandya
- Key Players: Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Trent Boult
- Auction Buys:
- Deepak Chahar (₹9.25 Cr) – Bowler
- Robin Minz (₹65 Lakh) – Emerging WK-Batter
- Squad Strength: 22 players
- Highlight: Pandya’s return as captain after replacing Rohit Sharma in 2024.
3. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- Captain: Rajat Patidar
- Key Players: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis, Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Auction Buys:
- Phil Salt (₹11.5 Cr) – WK-Batter
- Suyash Sharma (₹2.6 Cr) – Bowler
- Leadership Update: RCB prioritized long-term strategy by appointing Patidar; Kohli remains a mentor.
4. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Captain: Venkatesh Iyer
- Key Players: Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh, Anrich Nortje
- Auction Buys:
- Quinton de Kock (₹3.6 Cr) – WK-Batter
- Moeen Ali (₹4 Cr) – All-rounder
- Squad Strength: 21 players
- Note: Venkatesh Iyer replaced Shreyas Iyer as captain post-auction.
5. Punjab Kings (PBKS)
- Captain: Shreyas Iyer
- Key Players: Yuzvendra Chahal, Glenn Maxwell, Arshdeep Singh
- Auction Buys:
- Marcus Stoinis (₹11 Cr) – All-rounder
- Josh Inglis (₹2.8 Cr) – WK-Batter
- Squad Strength: 23 players
- Highlight: PBKS’s ₹26.75 Cr bid for Shreyas Iyer marks their leadership overhaul.
6. Gujarat Titans (GT)
- Captain: Shubman Gill
- Key Players: Rashid Khan, Jos Buttler, Mohammed Siraj
- Auction Buys:
- Kagiso Rabada (₹10.75 Cr) – Bowler
- Kumar Kushagra (₹3.2 Cr) – WK-Batter
- Squad Strength: 25 players
- X-Factor: Gill’s aggressive batting pairs with Buttler’s explosiveness.
7. Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Captain: Sanju Samson
- Key Players: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jofra Archer, Wanindu Hasaranga
- Auction Buys:
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi (₹1.1 Cr) – 13-year-old batter
- Nitish Rana (₹4.5 Cr) – Batter
- Squad Strength: 20 players
- Highlight: Youngest-ever IPL player Vaibhav adds fresh energy.
8. Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Captain: KL Rahul (expected)
- Key Players: Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Starc
- Auction Buys:
- Harry Brook (₹6.25 Cr) – Batter
- Jake Fraser-McGurk (₹9 Cr) – Batter
- Squad Strength: 22 players
- Update: Rahul’s captaincy is pending official confirmation.
9. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
- Captain: Pat Cummins
- Key Players: Travis Head, Heinrich Klaasen, Mohammed Shami
- Auction Buys:
- Harshal Patel (₹8 Cr) – Bowler
- Ishan Kishan (₹11.25 Cr) – WK-Batter
- Squad Strength: 24 players
- Strength: Cummins’ leadership and Shami’s pace form a lethal combo.
10. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Captain: Rishabh Pant
- Key Players: Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Mitchell Marsh
- Auction Buys:
- Shamar Joseph (₹2 Cr) – Bowler
- Aiden Markram (₹5.5 Cr) – Batter
- Squad Strength: 23 players
- Highlight: Pant’s comeback after injury and ₹27 Cr price tag.
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