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IPL Auction Returns to India: Goa Gears Up for December 2026
Summary
- The IPL mini-auction is returning to India in December 2026, to be held in Goa.
- Previous IPL auctions in 2024, 2025, and 2026 were hosted outside India.
- Goa previously hosted an IPL auction in 2009, with Flintoff and Pietersen being top buys.
The IPL mini-auction returns to India in December 2026, with Goa as the chosen venue. Discover past host cities and defending champions.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction is returning to India for the 2027 season, with Goa selected as the host destination for December 2026. This decision by the BCCI secretary, Devajit Saikia, ends a three-year streak of international auctions held in Saudi Arabia and the UAE for the 2024, 2025, and 2026 seasons.
Goa has a history of hosting the IPL auction, with the 2009 event taking place there. That auction saw 17 overseas players selected, with Andrew Flintoff and Kevin Pietersen commanding the highest prices at US$1.55 million each. Royal Challengers Bengaluru are the reigning champions, having secured titles in 2025 and 2026.
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