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Huge Dip! Harry Brook goes for mere Rs 4 crore to Delhi Capitals

Huge Dip! Harry Brook goes for mere Rs 4 crore to Delhi Capitals

In IPL 2023, SRH took Harry Brook to Uppal Stadium for Rs 13.25 crores.

Harry Brook went to Delhi Capitals (DC) at IPL Auction 2024. They bagged the Englishman for mere Rs 4 crore. Notably, in IPL 2023, SRH took Harry Brook to Uppal Stadium for Rs 13.25 crores.

Bid war happened for English star between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals. No other team showed any interest for Brook in Dubai.

He has participated in 27 T20 Internationals for England, accumulating 531 runs in 25 innings at an average of 27.94 and a striking rate surpassing 145, featuring two half-centuries, with his highest score being 81. In the previous IPL season, he had a less-than-ideal performance with Sunrisers Hyderabad, having been acquired for Rs 13.25 crores. Across 11 matches, he scored 190 runs at an average of 21.11, including one century. His overall T20 career spans 125 matches, amassing 3,019 runs at an average exceeding 33, maintaining a striking rate above 150. Notably, he has secured three centuries and compiled 11 half-centuries during his T20 journey.

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IPL 2024 Auction Unveils Stellar Cricketing Prospects LIVE in Dubai

Dubai’s picturesque landscape sets the stage for a cricketing spectacle as the IPL 2024 auction unfolds with an air of anticipation and excitement. The mini-auction, hosted at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena, commenced at 1:00 PM IST.

The auction pool, initially a robust 1166 players, has been meticulously narrowed down to an elite group of 333, featuring 119 overseas talents and 214 Indian cricketing luminaries. Two players representing their Associate Nations, Paul van Meekeren from the Netherlands and David Wiese from Namibia, add an international flavor to the selection. The auction proceedings commenced with capped players, beginning with batters and progressing through all-rounders, wicket-keepers, fast bowlers, and spinners. A parallel sequence will be maintained for uncapped players.

Gujarat Titans lead the financial charge with the highest purse at a formidable INR 38.15 crores. Following closely are Sunrisers Hyderabad with 34 crores and Kolkata Knight Riders with 32.7 crores.

The auction’s live coverage captures the essence of cricketing strategy, with franchises strategically bidding for players who could potentially define their performance in the upcoming IPL season. As the auction drama unfolds, cricket enthusiasts worldwide are tuned in to witness the creation of new team dynamics, unexpected alliances, and the unveiling of potential game-changers. Stay connected to witness the live evolution of IPL 2024 teams as they navigate the dynamic world of player auctions in pursuit of championship glory.

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