Ayush to Angkrish: Most expensive buys in T20 Mumbai League 2025 auction

Ayush Mhatre, who recently made his IPL debut for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2025, fetched Rs 14.75 lakh, making him one of the most expensive picks in the auction

The T20 Mumbai League 2025, scheduled from May 26 to June 8, is all set to showcase the city’s finest domestic cricketing talent in its much-anticipated third edition. Adding to the build-up, the player auction is being held on Wednesday, with franchises aggressively bidding for IPL-experienced youngsters and emerging local stars.

 

The auction served as a platform for Mumbai’s next-gen cricketers to take centre stage, with significant sums shelled out for promising names. Musheer Khan, part of the Punjab Kings’ IPL squad, was one of the most expensive buys at Rs 15 lakh, while Ayush Mhatre, fresh off his IPL debut for Chennai Super Kings, fetched Rs 14.75 lakh, with Suryansh Shedge, Angkrish Raghuvanshi and others also earning big contracts. 

 

 

However, in a surprising bid, 24-year-old Atharva Ankolekar, who was the highest wicket-taker in the 2019 ACC Under-19 Asia Cup, was the most expensive buy in the auction after Eagle Thane Strikers bid Rs 16.25 lakh for him.

 

But who are the other players who successfully went under the hammer today in the T20 Mumbai League 2025? Check the full list below.

 

Full list of most expensive players in T20 Mumbai League 2025: 

Rank	Player	Team	Price (₹ Lakh)
1	Atharva Ankolekar	Eagle Thane Strikers	16.25
2	Musheer Khan	ARCS Andheri	15
3	Sairaj Patil	Eagle Thane Strikers	15
4	Ayush Mhatre	Triumph Knights Mumbai North East	14.75
5	Shams Mulani	Aakash Tigers Mumbai Western Suburbs	14
6	Angkrish Raghuvanshi	SoBo Mumbai Falcons	14
7	Sidhaant Aadhhathrao	Triumph Knights Mumbai North East	7.75
8	Harsh Tanna	Eagle Thane Strikers	7.75
9	Suryansh Shedge	Triumph Knights Mumbai North East	13.75
10	Prasad Pawar	ARCS Andheri	13
11	Jay Bista	Aakash Tigers Mumbai Western Suburbs	12
12	Mohit Avasthi	North Mumbai Panthers	10.5
13	Tanush Karunakar Kotian	North Mumbai Panthers	10
14	Siddhesh Lad	Mumbai South Central Maratha Royals	10.25
15	Akash Anand	Bandra Blasters	8.25