This is a list of all personnel changes for the 2010 Indian Premier League.
Auction
The player auction was held on 19 January 2010 in Mumbai, India. 97 players from cricket playing countries other than India, registered for the auction. The list of players was then shortlisted by the franchises to 66 players.
Sold players
| Player | Franchise | Sold price (USD) | Base price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Shane Bond† |
Kolkata Knight Riders | 750,000 | 100,000 |
 Kieron Pollard† |
Mumbai Indians | 750,000 | 200,000 |
 Kemar Roach |
Deccan Chargers | 720,000 | 100,000 |
 Wayne Parnell |
Delhi Daredevils | 610,000 | 200,000 |
 Mohammad Kaif |
Kings XI Punjab | 250,000 | 100,000 |
 Eoin Morgan |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 220,000 | 200,000 |
 Damien Martyn |
Rajasthan Royals | 100,000 | 100,000 |
| Justin Kemp |
Chennai Super Kings | 100,000 | 100,000 |
 Thissara Perera |
Chennai Super Kings | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| Adam Voges |
Rajasthan Royals | 50,000 | 50,000 |
| Yusuf Abdulla |
Kings XI Punjab | 50,000 | 50,000 |
† In the tiebreakers, Kolkata Knight Riders bid $1,300,000 for Shane Bond and Mumbai Indians bid $2,750,000 for Kieron Pollard. The players’ take was capped at $750,000 each by the IPL auction rules, with the rest going to IPL kitty.
Unsold players
The following players remained unsold at the end of the auction.
Under-19 players
Three Indian under-19 players, priced at ₹800,000, were eligible to play in the competition and they were chosen by a draft system.
| Player | Team |
|---|---|
| Ashok Menaria |
Royal Challengers Bangalore |
| Harmeet Singh |
Deccan Chargers |
| Harshal Patel |
Mumbai Indians |
Trades
The trade window was open from 15 December 2009, to 5 January 2010.
| Date | Trade | Ref | |
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| 5 January 2010 | To Delhi Daredevils
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To Kolkata Knight Riders
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