T20 Mumbai League 2025 Auction: The auction was a thrilling display of Mumbai’s top cricketing talent. Franchises spent big to secure the most promising young stars. Musheer Khan, Ayush Mhatre, and Angkrish Raghuvanshi stole the spotlight, drawing hefty bids and boosting their domestic cricket reputation.
T20 Mumbai League Auction 2025: Young Stars Shine as Big Money Flows
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Musheer Khan Tops the Charts with ₹15 Lakh Bid
All-rounder Musheer Khan emerged as one of the biggest talking points of the auction. Musheer, known for his composed batting and effective spin, was picked up by ARCS Andheri for ₹15 lakh. Currently with the IPL’s Punjab Kings, his consistent domestic form and versatility made him a top target.
Ayush Mhatre Joins Triumph Knights for ₹14.75 Lakh
Another major gainer at the auction was Ayush Mhatre, who recently made his IPL debut with Chennai Super Kings. Notably, his rise has been swift, making him one of the most watched young players.. His fearless stroke play and aggressive intent caught the eyes of scouts, leading Triumph Knights Mumbai North East to shell out ₹14.75 lakh for his services. He will join forces with Suryakumar Yadav, thereby further boosting the team’s firepower and experience in the batting lineup.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi to Play Under Shreyas Iyer at SoBo Falcons
Stylish top-order batter Angkrish Raghuvanshi fetched ₹14 lakh and will be seen in action for SoBo Mumbai Falcons, captained by Shreyas Iyer. With a reputation for technical finesse and temperament, Raghuvanshi is expected to be a vital cog in the middle order. In particular, he will play a key role in stabilizing innings and launching late assaults when needed.
Auction Trends and Other Notable Buys
The auction wasn’t short on surprises. In fact, the highest bid of the day went to Atharva Ankolekar, acquired by Eagle Thane Strikers for ₹16.25 lakh, surpassing Musheer’s price tag. The auction highlighted a rising trend—teams betting big on youth with IPL exposure or proven consistency in age-group and domestic tournaments.
Other noteworthy buys include:
- Sairaj Patil (Eagle Thane Strikers) – ₹15 lakh
- Shams Mulani (Aakash Tigers) – ₹14 lakh
- Suryansh Shedge (Triumph Knights) – ₹13.75 lakh
What’s Next?
The T20 Mumbai League 2025 is set to begin on May 26 and will run until June 8, promising exciting matchups and a great opportunity for these youngsters to shine on a big stage. With IPL and national team scouts keeping a close watch, this league could be the next stepping stone for many.
FAQs
Atharva Ankolekar was the most expensive player at ₹16.25 lakh.
ARCS Andheri picked Musheer Khan for ₹15 lakh.
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