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IPL 2027 Auction Set for Goa: December 16 Date Revealed
26 Oct
Summary
- IPL 2027 mini-auction is scheduled for December 16 in Goa.
- Player retention deadline is November 15, followed by player shortlisting.
- The 2027 auction is the last mini-auction before a mega auction in 2028.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has announced that the 2027 mini-auction will be held in Goa on December 16. This date is on the same day as an India vs. Sri Lanka ODI. Franchises must finalize player retentions by November 15, with the IPL then providing the registered player pool for shortlisting.
The IPL trade window has already seen two deals since the 2026 season concluded. Recently, Delhi Capitals traded T Natarajan to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Zeeshan Ansari. The trade window remains open until a week before the auction.
The 2027 season's dates are yet to be finalized, though it's anticipated to begin in late March. This December auction will be the last of its kind in the current cycle, preceding a major mega auction for the 2028 season. This subsequent auction will initiate a new media rights cycle, with the BCCI yet to issue tenders, following the lucrative Rs 48,390.5 crore sale in 2022.
