The Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 auction 2023 is taking place on Saturday (July 22) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, where over 700 players, including some players that have played for India and the IPL, will go under the hammer.
The entire tournament will be held at a single venue in Bengaluru from August 14 to August 30. And stars from Karnataka cricket like Mayank Agarwal, Devdutt Padikkal, Manish Pandey, Vidwath Kaverappa and Vyshak Vijaykumar among others will be the top draws.
Six teams that will be involved in the bidding war for players in four different categories – Category A (Rs 2 Lakh Base Price), B, C & D – are the Gulbarga Mystics, Mangaluru Dragons, Mysore Warriors, Bengaluru Blasters, Hubli Tigers and Shivamogga Lions.
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Auction 2023: Date, Timing, Purse, Rules, Telecast & Live Streaming Info
Each team started the auction with Rs 50 Lakh purse and will need to fill their squads with a minimum of 16 and a maximum of 18 players. So, there is a guarantee that there will be at least 80 players that will be sold at the auction 2023. Here is a look at the players sold in Maharaja Trophy auction.
Maharaja Trophy 2023 Auction Sold Players List
| Player | Category | Role | Base Price | Team | Winning Bid |
| Devdutt Padikkal | A | Batter | Rs 2 Lakhs | Gulbarga Mystics | Rs 13 Lakhs |
| Karun Nair | A | Batter | Rs 2 Lakhs | Mysore Warriors | Rs 6.80 Lakhs |
| Abhimanyu Mithun | A | Bowler | Rs 2 Lakhs | Bengaluru Blasters | Rs 5.20 Lakhs |
| Jagadeesha Suchith | A | Bowler | Rs 2 Lakhs | Mysore Warriors | Rs 8.40 Lakhs |
| Mayank Agarwal | A | Batter | Rs 2 Lakhs | Bengaluru Blasters | Rs 14 Lakhs |
| Ronit More | A | Bowler | Rs 2 Lakhs | Mangaluru Dragons | Rs 4.60 Lakhs |
| KP Appanna | A | Bowler | Rs 2 Lakhs | Gulbarga Mystics | Rs 4 Lakhs |
| Krishnappa Gowtham | A | All Rounder | Rs 2 Lakhs | Mangaluru Dragons | Rs 6.60 Lakhs |
| Praveen Dubey | A | All Rounder | Rs 2 Lakhs | Hubli Tigers | Rs 5.80 Lakhs |
| KC Cariappa | A | Bowler | Rs 2 Lakhs | Hubli Tigers | Rs 7.20 Lakhs |
| Vyshak Vijaykumar | A | Bowler | Rs 2 Lakhs | Mysore Warriors | Rs 8.80 Lakhs |
| Abhinav Manohar | A | Batter | Rs 2 Lakhs | Shivamogga Lions | Rs 15 Lakhs |
| Prasidh Krishna | A | Bowler | Rs 2 Lakhs | Mysore Warriors | Rs 7.40 Lakhs |
| Manish Pandey | A | Batter | Rs 2 Lakhs | Hubli Tigers | Rs 10.60 Lakhs |
| Shreyas Gopal | A | Bowler | Rs 2 Lakhs | Shivamogga Lions | Rs 7.80 Lakhs |
Purse Remaining for Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Franchises
| Team | Squad Size | Remaining Purse |
| Bengaluru Blasters | 2 | Rs 30.80 Lakhs |
| Gulbarga Mystics | 3 | Rs 24.20 Lakhs |
| Hubli Tigers | 3 | Rs 26.40 Lakhs |
| Mangaluru Dragons | 2 | Rs 37.80 Lakhs |
| Mysore Warriors | 3 | Rs 27.40 Lakhs |
| Shivamogga Lions | 2 | Rs 27.20 Lakhs |
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Players List After Auction
Bengaluru Blasters: Abhimanyu Mithun, Mayank Agarwal
Gulbarga Mystics: Devdutt Padikkal, KP Appanna, Vyshak Vijaykumar
Mysore Warriors: Karun Nair, Jagadeesha Suchith, Prasidh Krishna
Hubli Tigers: Praveen Dubey, Manish Pandey, KC Cariappa
Shivamogga Lions: Abhinav Manohar, Shreyas Gopal
Mangaluru Dragons: Ronit More, K Gowtham
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