Several high-profile players were left without buyers at the IPL 2026 auction as franchises prioritised balance, form, and budget over reputation. Tactical bidding, age concerns, and team combinations played a key role, proving that big names don’t always guarantee big bids.
Big names, no buyers: Surprising unsold players at IPL 2026 auction
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