The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini-auction is just around the corner, and all ten franchises will be keen to revamp their squads after the ups and downs of the 2025 season. Teams will look to shed underperforming players, address key shortcomings and strengthen their core as they aim for a balanced and competitive setup in the upcoming edition.
Here are the top players each franchise can target in the IPL 2026 mini-auction
Matthew Short – Royal Challengers Bangalore
IPL 2025 champions Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will be looking to maintain their dominance as well as iron out some inconsistencies in their batting line-up. Australian top order batsman matthew short Could be a major goal. Despite RCB's stellar performance, the middle-order faltered at times, with Liam Livingstone in particular unable to make a strong impact.
Short, who can bat in the middle order or open when required, offers both flexibility and power-hitting. His ability to rotate the strike and attack the spinners can help RCB maintain the run rate in the middle overs and strengthen their batting depth as they aim to win consecutive titles.
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