IPL 2026 Auction: Mini bidding war a chance for teams to make last fine-tuning moves with 350 players to choose from

IPL 2026 retentions: As the IPL approaches its 19th season, a sharp mini-auction looms, marking a crucial checkpoint for franchises. With limited slots and significant funds for some, the focus is on immediate impact players, especially seam-bowling all-rounders. Teams like KKR and CSK are poised for major moves, aiming to fix weaknesses and strengthen squads before the next mega auction.