South Africa’s Heinrich Klaasen was bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 5.25 crore. The class, which came with a base price of Rs 1 crore, has unexpectedly increased in price. England star Phillip Salt joined Delhi Capitals for Rs 2 crore and Reese Topple joined Bangalore Royal Challengers for Rs 1.90 crore. Jaydev Unadkat was acquired by Lucknow Supergiants for Rs 50 lakh.
World champions England’s players were in high demand at the auction. Hyderabad bought spinner Adil Rashid for Rs 2 crore. Aussie star J Richardson joined Mumbai Indians for Rs 1.50 crore and Ishant Sharma joined Delhi for Rs 50 lakh. Spinner Mayank Markhande was included in the Hyderabad team for Rs 50 lakh.
Meanwhile, the likes of Mujeeb ur Rehman, Tabreez Shamsi, Adam Zampa and Aqeel Hussain were not sold in the first round.
Earlier, England all-rounder Sam Curran became the most expensive player in IPL history. Sam Karan went to Punjab Kings for Rs 18.5 crore. Australia’s Cameron Green went to Mumbai Indians for Rs 17.5 crore and Ben Stokes to Chennai Super Kings for Rs 16.5 crore while Rajasthan Royals bought Jason Holder for Rs 5.75 crore.
How can we forget the five players who fetched huge sums in the mega auction for the 2022 season, four of them IndiansMayank Agarwal found a new team at the auction. It reached Hyderabad for Rs 8.25 crore. Hyderabad also got Harry Brook for Rs 13.25. Mayank, who was the captain of Punjab, was released before the auction this time. Due to his poor performance in the last season, the actor did not get more than 10 crore rupees. However, it is certain that the star will get a better reward this time.
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