The Best Playing 11 for PBKS:

Priyansh Arya
Prabhsimran Singh
Shreyas Iyer
Mitchell Owen/Cooper Connolly
Nehal Wahdera
Marcus Stoinis
Shashank Singh
Suryansh Shedge
Marco Jansen
Yuzvendra Chahal
Lockie Ferguson
Vijaykumar Vyshak/Yash Thakur

The Best Playing 11 for MI:

Rohit Sharma
Quinton de Kock
Suryakumar Yadav
Tilak Varma
Hardik Pandya
Sherfane Rutherford
Naman Dhir
Shardul Thakur
Deepak Chahar
Allah Ghazanfar
Trent Boult
Jasprit Bumrah

The Best Playing 11 for RCB (speculative):

Phil Salt
Virat Kohli
Venkatesh Iyer
Rajat Patidar
Tim David
Jitesh Sharma
Romario Shepherd
Krunal Pandya
Bhuvneshawar Kumar
Josh Hazelwood
Yash Dayal
Suyash Sharma

This can change based on the players’ availability.

⚔️ Punjab Kings (PBKS)
With a small purse, PBKS is looking for high-impact, low-cost options to finalize their squad after a strong 2025 season.

Key Gaps: Overseas Batter/Finisher, Experienced Indian Spinner.

Strategy: Value-for-Money X-Factors. Seek players who can provide specific match-winning performances without a massive price tag.

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🔴 Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
The defending champions have a relatively settled core but need depth, especially after releasing Liam Livingstone.

Key Gaps: Middle-order Batting Depth, Overseas Pacer Backup, Indian Pace Backup.

Strategy: Targeted Upgrades & Bench Strength. Use the ₹16.40 Cr to fill specific, non-glamorous slots.

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MI – Purse remaining for mini auction: INR 2.75 Cr

RCB – Purse remaining for mini auction: INR 16.40 Cr

PBKS – Purse Remaining for mini auction: INR 11.50 Cr