IPL Auction 2023: Bidding war is over, Sam Curran becomes star of event
IPL mini auction ends, Sam Curran was the star of the event with a record-breaking 18.50 crore deal with Punjab Kings.
England all-rounder Sam Curran became the Indian Premier League's (IPL) most expensive ever buy in the players' auction on Friday as the world's richest cricket league spent big ahead of the 2023 season. Curran returned to the Punjab Kings for the staggering sum of 185 million Indian rupees ($2.23 million) following a fierce bidding war involving the Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians.
Curran, who was player-of-the-series in England's T20 World Cup triumph in Australia this year, previously featured for the Punjab Kings in 2019.
GT's biggest buy today: Shivam Mavi for Rs 6 crore
DC spent Rs 15 crore to buy five players
Ekant Sen- the final player is UNSOLD
Curran, Green, Stokes hit jackpot as IPL franchises target
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Shakib Al Hasan is next and he is sold to KKR for INR 1.5 Crore
4 players remain to be auctioned
Joe Root is sold to Rajasthan Royals for INR 1 Crore
Abdul P A is sold to Rajasthan Royals for INR 20 Lakh
Raghav Goyal is sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 20 Lakh
Afghanistan fast bowler Naveen UL Haq is sold to Lucknow Super Giants for INR 50 Lakh
Anmolpreet Singh is sold to SRH for INR 20 Lakh
Adam Zampa too is back in the Auction and he is sold to the Rajasthan Royals for INR 1.5 Crore
Akeal Hosein is sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 1 Crore
Shivam Singh attracts a bid from Punjab Kings and is SOLD for INR 20 Lakh
Bhagath Varma is SOLD to CSK for INR 20 Lakh
All-rounder Mohit Rathee is SOLD to Punjab Kings for INR 20 Lakh
All-rounder Nehal Wadhera is SOLD to Mumbai Indians for INR 20 Lakh
Fast bowler Trilok Nag - UNSOLD
Utkarsh Singh with a base price of INR 20 Lakh is UNSOLD
Wicket-keeper Nitish Kumar Reddy is sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 20 Lakh
Namibia's David Wiese is sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 1 Crore
All-rounder Sumeet Verma - UNSOLD
All-rounder Shams Mulani is sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 20 Lakh
Joshua Little is sold to Gujarat Titans for INR 4.4 Crore
Fast bowler Mohit Sharma is sold to Gujarat Titans for INR 50 Lakh
Fast bowler Rajan Kumar is sold to RCB for INR 70 Lakh
Wicket-keeper Vishnu Vinod is sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 20 Lakh
Prerak Mankad is sold to LSG for INR 20 Lakh
Duan Jansen is sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 20 Lakh
Mayank Dagar is sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 1.8 Crore
Will Smeed from England - UNSOLD
Manoj Bhandage is sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for a base price of INR 20 Lakh
Harpreet Bhatia is sold to Punjab Kings for INR 40 Lak
Spinner Amit Mishra is sold to LSG for INR 50 Lakh
Piyush Chawla is sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 50 Lakh
Players Sold: 37
Overseas Players Sold: 18
Money Spent: ₹1,39,90,00,000
Total Slots left: 49
Kane Williamson (Rs. 2 crore) GT
Harry Brook (Rs. 13.25 crore) SRH
Mayank Agarwal (Rs. 8.25 crore) SRH
Sam Curran (Rs. 18.50 crore) PBKS
Jason Holder (Rs. 5.75 crore) RR
Cameron Green (Rs. 17.50 crore) MI
Ben Stokes (Rs. 16.25 crore) CSK
Phil Salt (Rs. 2 crore) DC
Reece Topley (Rs. 1.9 crore) RCB
Jhye Richardson (1.5 crore) MI
Adil Rashid (Rs. 2 crore) SRH
Vivrant Sharma (Rs. 2.6 crore) SRH
K. S. Bharat (Rs. 1.2 crore) GT
Shivam Mavi (Rs. 6 crore) GT
Mukesh Kumar (Rs. 5.5 crore) DC
Manish Pandey (Rs. 2.4 crore) DC
Will Jacks (Rs. 3.20 crore) RCB
Kyle Jamieson (Rs. 1 crore) CSK
Kolkata Knight Riders have bought just two players out of 11 slots available. They have Rs 5.55 crore in their purse
Chennai Super Kings have already filled 5 of the 7 slots available and they have Rs 1.9 crore left in their purse
Kyle Jamieson with a base price of INR 1 Crore has an opening and winning bid from the CSK
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Riley Meredith , Dasun Shanaka , Jimmy Neesham - UNSOLD
Daniel Sams is sold to LSG for INR 75 Lakh
Romario Shepherd is sold to Lucknow Super Giants for INR 50 Lakh
Manish Pandey is sold to Delhi Capitals for INR 2.4 Crore
Paul Stirling- UNSOLD
Himanshu Sharma is sold to RCB for INR 20 Lakh
Shivam Mavi with a base price of INR 40 Lakh and his current bid is INR 5 Crores with the Gujarat Titans
Yash Thakur sold to the Lucknow Super Giants for INR 45 Lakhs
Vaibhav Arora is sold to KKR for INR 60 Lakhs
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Upendera Yadav moves to SRH for INR 25 Lakhs
Srikar Bharat is sold to Gujarat Titans for INR 1.20 Crore
Nishant Sindhu is sold to CSK for INR 60 Lakh
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Sanvir Singh is sold to SRH for INR 20 Lakh
Samarth Vyas is sold to SRH for INR 20 Lakh
Vivrant Sharma is sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for base price of INR 20 Lakh
Shaik Rasheed is sold to Chennai Super Kings for a base price of INR 20 Lakh
Anmolpreet Singh- UNSOLD
That moment when Curran SM became the most expensive player to be bought in the history
That moment when @CurranSM became the most expensive player to be bought in the history of #TATAIPLAuction ????????@TataCompanies pic.twitter.com/w18WKFAyBc
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) December 23, 2022
Mayank Markande sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for an amount of 50 lakh
England's leg-spinner Adil Rashid is sold to Sun Risers for INR 2 Crore
Australia's Jhye Richardson is sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 1.5 Crore
Ishant Sharma is sold to Delhi Capitals for INR 50 Lakhs
Phil Salt is sold to Delhi Capitals for INR 2 Crore
Topley is sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 1.9 Crore
Jaydev Unadkat is sold to Lucknow Super Giants for INR 50 Lakh
Tom Banton goes UNSOLD
Litton Das with a base price of INR 50 Lakh goes unsold
Sam Curran - 18.50 (Punjab Kings)
Cameron Green - 17.5 (Mumbai Indians)
Ben Stokes - 16.25 (Chennai Super Kings)
Harry Brook - 13.25 (Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Jason Holder - 5.75 (Rajasthan Royals)
Sam Curran (Rs 18.50 crore) PBKS
Cameron Green (Rs. 17.50 crore) MI
Ben Stokes (Rs. 16.25 crore) CSK
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Ben Stokes is sold to CSK for INR 16.25 Cr
Cameron Green is sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 17.5 Crore
Jason Holder is sold to Rajasthan Royals for INR 5.75 Crore
Odean Smith has been sold to Gujarat Titans for 50 lakh
Sam Curran is sold for a whopping INR 18.50 Crore to the Punjab Kings
CSK and PBKS in an intense bidding war for all-rounder Sam Curran
Shakib Al Hasan with a base price of INR 1.5 Crore is UNSOLD
Kane Williamson- Gujarat Titans- Rs. 2 crore
Harry Brook- Sunrisers Hyderabad- Rs. 13.25 crore
Mayank Agarwal- Sunrisers Hyderabad- Rs.8.25 crore
Ajinkya- CSK- 50 lac
Joe Root- Unsold
Joe Root goes unsold
Ajinkya Rahane has been sold to CSK for his base price of 60 lakh
Mayank Agarwal sold to SunRisers for INR 8.25 Crore
Punjab Kings & Royal Challengers Bangalore are gunning for the Team India batter
Current bid with Punjab Kings at INR 2.8 Crore
England's Harry Brook is SOLD for INR 13.25 Crore to SunRisers
Harry Brook is next under the hammer with a base price of INR 1.5 Crore
Rajasthan Royals & Royal Challengers Bangalore in a fierce bidding war at the moment
Kane Williamson (Rs 2 crore base price) is sold to Gujarat Titans
The IPL 2023 auction is underway in Kochi with some big names set to go under the hammer
India's biggest sporting gala is not too far from the horizon but the buzz for the Indian Premier League begins this December with the player auctions. The IPL auctions are a tense and exciting affair as teams try to outbid each other for some of the hottest properties in T20 cricket. The 16th edition of the IPL will see 991 players register for the auctions which are to be held in Kochi on the 23rd of December, 2022.
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