The Maharaja T20 Trophy 2024 auction, was held on July 25 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, as franchises sought to bolster their squads ahead of the tournament set to begin on August 15.
This year’s Maharaja T20 Trophy auction featured a mix of established players and emerging talents, with teams keen to make strategic investments to enhance their chances of success.
The standout performer of the auction was L Revanna Chethan, who emerged as the most expensive player, fetching a whopping INR 8.6 lakh from the Bengaluru Blasters.
The promising wicketkeeper-batter has been recognised for his potential and is expected to significantly impact the tournament.
Another notable acquisition was Krishnappa Gowtham, a seasoned all-rounder, who the Mysore Warriors signed for INR 7.4 lakh. His experience and versatility will be crucial for the Warriors as they aim to improve on their previous season’s performance.
The Maharaja T20 Trophy auction also saw the signing of Samit Dravid, the son of legendary cricketer Rahul Dravid. The 18-year-old all-rounder was picked up by the Mysore Warriors for a modest INR 50,000, marking an exciting entry into professional cricket. His performances in the Karnataka U19 team have generated buzz, and the Warriors will be keen to nurture his talent.
Maharaja T20 Trophy 2024 Auction: Sold Players, Price
| Player | Team | Price (INR) |
| Chetan LR | Bengaluru Blasters | 8,60,000 |
| Shreyas Gopal | Mangaluru Dragons | 7,60,000 |
| K Gowtham | Mysuru Warriors | 7,40,000 |
| Luvnith Sisodia | Gulbarga Mystics | 7,20,000 |
| Pravin Dubey | Gulbarga Mystics | 6,80,000 |
| Mohammad Taha | Hubli Tigers | 6,60,000 |
| Vidyadhar Patil | Mysuru Warriors | 6,40,000 |
| Abhilash Shetty | Mangaluru Dragons | 6,30,000 |
| Lavish Kaushal | Bengaluru Blasters | 6,20,000 |
| Aneeshwar Gautam | Hubli Tigers | 6,00,000 |
| Hardik Raj | Hubli Tigers | 5,80,000 |
| Avinash D | Shivamogga Lions | 5,40,000 |
| Macneil Hadley | Mangaluru Dragons | 5,00,000 |
| Jagadeesha Suchith | Mysuru Warriors | 4,80,000 |
| Kranti Kumar M | Bengaluru Blasters | 4,40,000 |
| KC Cariappa | Hubli Tigers | 4,20,000 |
| Lankesh KS | Mangaluru Dragons | 4,00,000 |
| Venkatesh M | Mysuru Warriors | 3,40,000 |
| Aniruddha Joshi | Bengaluru Blasters | 3,00,000 |
| Samarth Nagraj | Mangaluru Dragons | 3,00,000 |
| MG Naveen | Bengaluru Blasters | 2,30,000 |
| Sreesha S Achar | Hubli Tigers | 2,30,000 |
| Rajvir Wadhwa | Shivamogga Lions | 2,20,000 |
| Yashovardhan Parantap | Gulbarga Mystics | 2,20,000 |
| Goutham Mishra | Mysuru Warriors | 2,00,000 |
| Anand Doddamani | Shivamogga Lions | 1,90,000 |
| Tushar Singh | Mangaluru Dragons | 1,80,000 |
| Monish Reddy | Gulbarga Mystics | 1,80,000 |
| Karthikeya KP | Hubli Tigers | 1,20,000 |
| Aditya Goyal | Bengaluru Blasters | 1,10,000 |
| Dheeraj Gowda | Mangaluru Dragons | 1,00,000 |
| Pradeep T | Shivamogga Lions | 1,00,000 |
| Prateek Jain | Bengaluru Blasters | 1,00,000 |
| Darshan MB | Mangaluru Dragons | 1,00,000 |
| Sharath BR | Gulbarga Mystics | 1,00,000 |
| Aditya Mani | Shivamogga Lions | 1,00,000 |
| Sharath HS | Shivamogga Lions | 1,00,000 |
| Prasidh Krishna | Mysuru Warriors | 1,00,000 |
| Mohammed Sarfaraz Ashraf | Mysuru Warriors | 1,00,000 |
| Rakshith S | Bengaluru Blasters | 75,000 |
| Sankalp SS | Mangaluru Dragons | 70,000 |
| Mohith BA | Shivamogga Lions | 70,000 |
| Varun Rao TN | Bengaluru Blasters | 65,000 |
| Deepak Devadiga | Mysuru Warriors | 65,000 |
| Nathan Joachim D’Mello | Mangaluru Dragons | 60,000 |
| Aaditya Nair | Mysuru Warriors | 55,000 |
| Lochan S Gowda | Mangaluru Dragons | 55,000 |
| Harshil Dharmani | Mysuru Warriors | 50,000 |
| Dhruv Prabhakar | Shivamogga Lions | 50,000 |
| Kumar LR | Hubli Tigers | 50,000 |
| Sharan Goud | Gulbarga Mystics | 50,000 |
| Santokh Singh | Bengaluru Blasters | 50,000 |
| Danush Gowda | Mysuru Warriors | 50,000 |
| Aadarsh Prajwal | Hubli Tigers | 50,000 |
| Krutik Krishna | Hubli Tigers | 50,000 |
| Pranav Bhatia | Mangaluru Dragons | 50,000 |
| Samit Dravid | Mysuru Warriors | 50,000 |
| Rohit K | Shivamogga Lions | 50,000 |
| Shikhar Shetty | Bengaluru Blasters | 50,000 |
| Nischith Pai | Hubli Tigers | 50,000 |
| Rishi Bopanna SA | Hubli Tigers | 50,000 |
| Jasper EJ | Mysuru Warriors | 50,000 |
| Shimon Luis | Gulbarga Mystics | 50,000 |
| Mitrakant Singh Yadav | Hubli Tigers | 35,000 |
| Sanjay Ashwin | Mangaluru Dragons | 29,000 |
| Niranjan Naik | Bengaluru Blasters | 27,000 |
| Dheeraj Mohan | Shivamogga Lions | 25,000 |
| Bharat Dhuri | Shivamogga Lions | 25,000 |
| Aadithya Vishwa Karma | Shivamogga Lions | 25,000 |
| Madhav Prakash Bajaj | Hubli Tigers | 25,000 |
| Faizan Riaz | Gulbarga Mystics | 25,000 |
| Rohan Naveen | Gulbarga Mystics | 25,000 |
| Daman Deep Singh | Hubli Tigers | 25,000 |
| Sagar Solanki | Mangaluru Dragons | 25,000 |
| Ritesh Bhatkal | Gulbarga Mystics | 25,000 |
| Wahid Faizan Khan | Gulbarga Mystics | 25,000 |
| Abhishek Prabhakar | Gulbarga Mystics | 25,000 |
| Varun Kumar HC | Bengaluru Blasters | 25,000 |
| Sumith Kumar | Mysuru Warriors | 25,000 |
| Prithvi Shekhawat | Gulbarga Mystics | 25,000 |
| Smayan Srivastava | Mysuru Warriors | 25,000 |
| Bheem Rao Navale | Bengaluru Blasters | 25,000 |
Maharaja T20 Trophy 2024 Auction: Unsold Players List
- Stalin Hoover
- Nichal D
- Shashikumar K
- Sujay Sateri
- Sharath Srinivas
- Vishal Onat
- Nitin Bille
Maharaja T20 Trophy 2024 Team: Player Lists
Bengaluru Blasters: Shubhang Hegde, Mayank Agarwal, Mohsin Khan, Suraj Ahuja, Anirudha Joshi, Naveen MG, Prateek Jain, Chethan LR, Melu Kranthi Kumar, Santokh Singh, Aditya Goyal, Rakshith S, Varun Rao TN, Niranjan Naik, Lavish Kaushal, Varun Kumar HC, Shikhar Shetty, Bheem Rao Navale
Hubli Tigers: Manish Pandey, Shrijith KL, Vidhwath Kaverappa, Manvanth Kumar L, Cariappa KC, Mohammed Taha, Thippa Reddy, Karthikeya KP, Kumar LR, Aadarsh Prajwal, Kruthik Krishna, Aneeshwar Gautam, Madhav Prakash Bajaj, Shreesha S Acahar, Daman Deep Singh, Mitrakant Yadav, Nishchith Pai, Rishi Bopanna
Gulbarga Mystics: Devdutt Padikkal, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Smaran R, Aneesh KV, Pravin Dubey, Luvnith Sisodia, Sharath BR, Aaditya Nair, Monish Reddy, Sharan Goud, Yashovardhan Parantap, Nathan Dmello Joachim, Faizan Riaz, Ritesh Bhatkal, Wahid Faizan Khan, Abhishek Prabhakar, Prithvi Shekhawat, Shimon Luiz
Mysore Warriors: Karun Nair, Karthik CA, Manoj Bhandage, Karthik S U, Suchith J, Gowtham K, Vidyadhar Patil, Venkatesh M, Harshil Dharmani, Goutham Mishra, Dhanush Gowda, Samit Dravid, Deepak Devadiga, Sumit Kumar, Smayan Srivastava, Jasper EJ, Prasidh Krishna, Mohammed Sarfaraz Ashraf
Mangaluru Dragons: Rohan Patil, Paras Gurbax Arya, Siddharth KV, Nikin Jose, Shreyas Gopal, Dheeraj J Gowda, Darshan MB, Macneil Hadley Noronha, Tushar Singh, Lankesh KS, Samarth Nagaraj, Sankalp SS, Abhilash Shetty, Nischith Rao, Lochan S Gowda, Pranav Bhatia, Sanjay Ashwin, Sagar Solanki
Shivamogga Lions: Abhinav Manohar, Nihal Ullal, Koushik V, Shivaraj S, Pradeep T, Hardik Raj, Dhruv Prabhakar, Anand Doddamani, Rajvir Wadhwa, Avinash D, Dheeraj Mohan, Bharath Dhuri, Aadithya Vishwa Karma, Aditya Mani, Rohit K, Rohan Naveen, Sharath HS, Mohith BA