5 players for whom their old team did not use rtm in ipl auction
Marcus Stoinis- Lucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super Giants to make IPL debut in 2022. Before the auction, the team had included Australian all-rounder Marcus Stoinis. This time he was released before the auction. Lucknow did not even bid for them and ultimately refused to even use RTM.
David Miller- Gujarat Titans
David Miller is currently counted among the world’s greatest finishers in T20. Miller played an important role in making Gujarat champion in 2022. This time Gujarat also tried to buy him in the auction. But in the end Lucknow Super Giants made the highest bid of Rs 7.5 crore. On this Gujarat refused to use RTM.
Nehal Badhera- Mumbai Indians
Young batsman Nehal Badhera is the scout of Mumbai Indians. He played some excellent innings for the team in the 2023 and 2024 seasons. Punjab Kings bought him in the auction for Rs 4.2 crore. Mumbai Indians had the RTM to use on an uncapped player but the franchise did not do so.
Kagiso Rabada- Punjab Kings
Kagiso Rabada, one of the best fast bowlers in the world, will play for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2025. Rabada was a part of Punjab Kings last year. A bid of Rs 10.75 crore was made on Rabada. Punjab Kings did not use RTM for him.
Mohammed Siraj- Royal Challengers Bangalore
Mohammed Siraj has been playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL since the 2018 season. Right now Siraj is the main fast bowler of the Indian team. Gujarat Titans bought him in the auction for Rs 12.25 crore. RCB had money in their purse but even then did not use RTM for Siraj.