This time 204 players will be playing in different teams in the IPL. Of these, 137 players are from India. 67 overseas players.
Hugh Edmids, who has been running the star auction since 2018, also controlled the mega star auction. But within seconds of starting the first day of the auction, Edmides was frustrated. Then Charu Sharma came to control the auction. But in the final moments of the auction, Hugh Edmids returned to control the auction.
Wicketkeeper – batsman Ishant Kishan topped the list. Mumbai Indians have returned Ishaan for Rs 15.25 crore. This is the highest amount received by an Indian player after Yuvraj Singh in the history of IPL auctions. In 2015, Yuvraj was acquired by Delhi Capitals for Rs 16 crore. Chennai recover pacer Deepak Chahar for Rs 14 crore Shreyas Iyer was acquired by Kolkata for Rs 12.25 crore. Rajasthan Royals have acquired Malayalee star Devadath Padikkal for Rs 7.75 crore.
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The Punjab Kings have acquired Englishman Liam Livingston for Rs 11.50 crore. Mumbai Indians have acquired Singapore’s Tim David for Rs 8.25 crore with a base price of Rs 40 lakh. Englishman Joffre Archer has also been included in the Mumbai team for Rs 8 crore.
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Valuable stars in mega star auctions
Ishant Kishan – Rs 15.25 crore (Mumbai Indians)
Deepak Chahar – Rs 14 crore (Chennai Super Kings)
Shreyas Iyer – 12.25 crore (Kolkata Knight Riders)
Liam Livingstone – 11.50 crore (Punjab Kings)
Vanindu Hasaranga – Rs 10.75 crore (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Herschelle Patel – Rs 10.75 crore (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Nicholas Pooran – Rs 10.75 crore (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Shardul Thakur – Rs 10.75 crore (Delhi Capitals)
Loki Ferguson – 10 (Gujarat Titans)
Famous Krishna – 10 crore (Rajasthan Royals)
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