The BPL auction has already delivered major talking points, with Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah Riyad both going unsold in their first round as teams aggressively targeted younger, in-form players across the A, B, C and D categories. Chattogram stunned the room by securing Mohammad Naim for 1 crore 10 lakh after a fierce bidding war, while Rangpur picked up Liton Das for 70 lakh and later grabbed Towhid Hridoy for 92 lakh. Dhaka strengthened early with Saifuddin, Shamim and Mithun as Sylhet focused on balance with Parvez Emon, Khaled and Afif. Noakhali struggled initially in category B and were forced to take Mahidul and Zakir at base price, but later hit back by picking Habibur Rahman for 50 lakh during the unsold recall. Rajshahi added Sakib, Yasir Ali and Ripon Mondol to their squad, while a total reshuffle followed when unsold players returned for a second call, allowing Sylhet to take Ebadot and Rangpur to add Naim Hasan. The auction continues with significant purse differences, but the biggest story so far remains Mushfiq and Riyad being left without a team in the first round as franchises prioritised younger profiles.
Who got who so far
Dhaka Capitals
Direct signings: Taskin Ahmed, Saif Hassan, Usman Khan, Alex Hales
Bought: Shamim Patwary (56L), Mohammad Saifuddin (68L), Mohammad Mithun (52L), Taijul Islam (30L), Sabbir Rahman (28L), Irfan Sukkur (18L), Nasir Hossain (18L), Tofayel Ahmed (18L)
Sylhet Titans
Direct signings: Nasum Ahmed, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Saim Ayub, Mohammad Amir
Bought: Parvez Hossain Emon (35L), Khaled Ahmed (47L), Afif Hossain (22L), Rony Talukder (22L), Zakir Hasan (22L), Ruyel Miah (22L), Ariful Islam (26L), Ebadot Hossain (22L)
Rangpur Riders
Direct signings: Nurul Hasan Sohan, Mustafizur Rahman, Khawaja Nafay, Sufiyan Muqeem
Bought: Liton Das (70L), Towhid Hridoy (92L), Nahid Rana (56L), Rakibul Hasan (42L), Aliss Al Islam (28L), Mrittunjoy Chowdhury (18L), Naim Hasan (18L), Kamrul Islam Rabbi (18L)
Noakhali Express
Direct signings: Hasan Mahmud, Soumya Sarkar, Johnson Charles, Kusal Mendis
Bought: Mahidul Islam (35L), Zakir Ali Anik (35L), Habibur Rahman (50L), Najmul Apu (18L), Abu Hasim (18L), Mushfik Hasan (18L), Shahadat Dipu (18L), Rejaur Rahman (18L)
Rajshahi Warriors
Direct signings: Najmul Hossain Shanto, Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Nawaz
Bought: Tanzim Hasan Sakib (66L), Yasir Ali (44L), Akbar Ali (34L), Ripon Mondol (25L), Jisan Alam (18L), Hasan Murad (18L), Abdul Gaffar Saklain (45L), Mehrab Hossain (39L)
Chattogram Royals
Direct signings: Sheikh Mahedi Hasan, Tanvir Islam, Abrar Ahmed
Bought: Mohammad Naim (1.10 crore), Shariful Islam (44L), Abu Hider Rony (22L), Mahmudul Hasan Joy (37L), Mahfizul Robin (22L), Sumon Khan (32L), Ziaur Rahman (30L), Arafat Sunny (18L)
