The mini IPL auction for the IPL 16th season started today at 2.30 pm in Kochi. 405 players have been finalized in this auction, out of which 273 are Indian players and 132 are foreign players. Out of the 405 players, only 87 players including 30 foreign players can be selected, this auction attracted everyone’s attention.
Former Hyderabad captain Williamson was announced as the first player when the auction started. He got Rs. With a base price of 2 crore fixed, teams are not very interested in buying him. He was last bought by Gujarat Titans for 2 crores.
England’s Harry Baruch was the next player to be auctioned. Rajasthan and Sunrisers competed for Harry’s bid. In the end, Sunrisers Hyderabad bought Harry for Rs 13.25 crore.
England’s all-rounder Sam Curran, who was released from the Chennai team, has hit the biggest jackpot in this auction. Sam Karan was the key player in England’s victory in the ongoing T20 Cricket World Cup series. Sam Karan won the Man of the Series award in both batting and bowling in the T20 World Cup series.
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Mumbai Indians – CSK were the first teams to compete for Sam Karan’s bid. CSK pulled out when the bid went over 14 crores. Then Punjab and Mumbai competed. Sam Karan was finally picked up by Punjab for Rs 18.5 crore. Sam Karan has become the highest auctioned player in IPL history.
In the current IPL series, after Sam Karan, the Australian team’s all-rounder Cameron Kirin has been auctioned by Mumbai Indians for Rs 17.50 crore. After these two, Ben Stokes (Ben Stokes) was auctioned for Rs. 16.25 crores. CSK bought him in the auction. Ben Stokes is the best all-rounder for CSK after Ravindra Jadeja and Moeen Ali.
CSK took to Twitter to congratulate Ben Stokes on their bid. Similarly, CSK player and England all-rounder Moeen Ali congratulated Ben Stokes.
Valimai update then, #Thunivu buy now!????#SuperAuction #WhistlePodu ???????? pic.twitter.com/FynjzEY3p6
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) December 23, 2022
CSK shared this on its twitter and posted that the courage has been acquired after the strength update. CSK posted this tweet on its Twitter page after a video of Ajith’s fans asking Moin Ali for a strength update went viral. It is worth noting that actor Ajith is currently acting in Thadvu.
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