Updated On: 11 October, 2025 08:29 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
While the officials of the IPL Governing Council are yet to send out the final schedule, sources aware of the development told IANS that December 14 is the date that has been mentioned to the franchises, with November 15 being the last date for player retentions

With the IPL auction 2026 being less than a day away, there will be some eye-catching picks during the auction as all ten franchises look to fill the available 77 slots. Pic/AFP
The mini-auction for the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is likely to take place on December 14, with a window for December 13 also open in case of a two-day event.
While the officials of the IPL Governing Council are yet to send out the final schedule, sources aware of the development told IANS that December 14 is the date that has been mentioned to the franchises, with November 15 being the last date for player retentions.