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Shreyas Iyer got a staggering Rs 12.25 crore deal from Kolkata Knight Riders and the multi-skilled Shardul Thakur made Delhi Capitals break the bank with a Rs 10.75 crore bid.
A total of 97 players will come under the hammer on Saturday.
The 10 teams in the league, following the addition of Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants, will be bidding heavily for the Indian players in a list of 590 cricketers, including 227 overseas candidates up for grabs during the two-day event.
Among 590 players who have registered for the auction, 228 are capped players, 355 are uncapped players and seven belong to Associate Nations.
K L Rahul, will be judged for his captaincy in the three-match ODI series against South Africa beginning Wednesday.
The brittle Indian batting line-up meant the visitors failed to conquer South Africa for the eighth successive tour spread over a little over 29 years.
Cheteshwar Pujara (9) and Ajinkya Rahane (1) were dismissed cheaply in the first half an hour.
His teammates failed to offer much support as India crashed from 141/4 with Rabada claiming four wickets and Jansen, three.
Kohli cited Dhoni's advice while expressing hope that Pant will make improvements on his mistakes in the future.
We should not forget that he has done something that none of his critics have done so far - winning a match single-handedly with his bat in a Test in Australia.