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₹1.75 Crore Player! BPL 2026 Auction Shatters Records
11 Jan
Summary
- Garena launches Booyah Premier League 2026, a cricket tournament for Free Fire Max players.
- The BPL 2026 features six teams and a total prize pool of ₹10 lakh.
- Player Anurag 'RNT Black' Thakur was sold for a record ₹1.75 crore at the auction.
Garena is set to launch the Booyah Premier League (BPL) 2026, a cricket tournament inspired by the Indian Premier League, specifically for Free Fire Max players and content creators. This inaugural event will feature six teams, with their names derived from popular Free Fire Max maps, competing for a total prize pool of ₹10 lakh. The tournament is scheduled to take place from January 31 to February 1, 2026, at the Eka Arena stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
The player auction for BPL 2026, held on January 10, 2026, generated significant excitement, with each of the six teams allocated ₹5 crore in virtual currency. Anurag "RNT Black" Thakur emerged as the most sought-after player, purchased by Solara Sultans for a staggering ₹1.75 crore against a base price of ₹20 lakh. Other high-profile acquisitions include Concept for ₹1.5 crore and Naitik "OLDMONK" Khoshto for ₹1.55 crore, underscoring the competitive spirit of the league.
