Live bidding for captains
Captains sign in from an emailed invite and bid for their own team.
- MTYour bid leadsArjun Iyer at 140 pts+5, bid 145
- RSRoyal Strikers bid 135 ptsNext bid 138 or 140
- Meera Rao joined your squadBought for 180 pts
Live player auction for APL teams
Eight captains bid on cricket and football players from a 500-point purse. Every bid shows on the public screen as it lands.
Bidding open
Arjun Iyer
BatsmanPower hitterAnchor
Base price20 pts
Current bid
140 pts
MTMumbai Tigers
Next bid143 or 145
Bid history
MTTigers140
RSStrikers135
SKKings132
The live auction screen
The admin puts a player on the block, captains raise the bid by 3 or 5 points, and the screen shows the price, the leading team and every bid. Watch live
- AIArjun IyerBatsman · power hitterBidding20
- DJDiya JoshiBowler · yorkersUp next20
- RDRohan DesaiWicketkeeper · top orderUp next30
- ISIshaan SinghAll-rounder · finisherUp next20
- MRMeera RaoAll-rounder · medium paceSold20
- VKVihaan KumarBowler · swingSold25
- KNKabir NairFielder · safe handsSold20
- APAnanya PatilBatsman · anchorSold20
- SMSai MehtaWicketkeeper · quick stumpingsSold30
- DRDhruv ReddyFielder · strong armSold20
Arjun Iyer
BatsmanRight-hand bat6 seasonsBase price 20 pts
Current bid140 pts
Leading teamMumbai Tigers
Next bid143 or 145
Three roles, one auction. Captains bid, the admin runs the gavel, everyone else watches.
Auction control for the admin
Pick the next player, open bidding, then mark sold, unsold or skipped.
Before the start
- Add 8 teams
- Invite a captain for each
- Import players from CSV
- Confirm the configuration
- Start the auction
A purse ledger for every team
Each sale is written to a ledger, so a purse never drops below zero.
Purse left, Royal StrikersThis season
260 pts4 of 7 players bought
Player search for the admin
Find a player by name, role or skill and put them up next.
swing
Ctrl K
Available bowlers
- Riya Kulkarni, swing20 pts
- Krishna Sharma, swing30 pts
- Aditya Rao, yorkers20 pts
↑↓ to moveEnter to select
Default auction rules
The admin sets them for each season and confirms them before the start; then they lock.
- Teams8, one captain each
- Purse500 pts a team
- Squad size7 players
- Base price20 pts
- Bid raise, captain picks+3 or +5 pts
- Closing time after the gavel3 seconds
- Mystery tokens1 a team
- Open resale requests1 a team
Season settings
- Mystery playersNames hidden until a token is spent
- Resale requestsThe admin approves each one
- Show budgets to the audiencePurse left on the public screen
- Email captain invitesSent when a captain is added
Live sync across every screen
The server records each bid first, then sends it to captains, the admin desk and the public screen together. A dropped connection catches up on its own.
Questions
What captains and viewers ask before the auction. See the mystery players
Mystery playerBowler · swing · base 20 pts
Use token, 1 left
Who can bid in the auction?
Only team captains, signed in from the admin's email invite.
What if two captains bid on a player at once?
The first one the server records wins. The other captain can bid again.
What is a mystery player?
A player whose name is hidden. A team can spend its token to see it.
Can a team sell a player back?
Yes. Once the admin approves a resale request, the price returns to the purse.