IPL 2023 Auction Highlights- IPL Auction Highlights: The Mini-auction has come to an end. Sam Curran broke record, bagging an Rs 18.5 Cr deal with Punjab Kings. Another all-rounder Cameron Green has also became IPL’s 2nd costliest player with Rs 17.50 price tag to Mumbai Indians. Chennai Super Kings have got their future captain in Ben Stokes. The England Test skipper has joined Yellow Army at Rs 16.25 Cr. Interestingly, Nicholas Pooran has once again bagged a huge pay cheque at 16 Cr with LSG. Follow Indian Premier League 2023 LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN.
In total, 10 franchises spent Rs 167 Crore at the auction for 80 players. Sunrisers Hyderabad picked up 11 players for a total of Rs 34.5 Cr. Punjab Kings spent only Rs 20 Crore for 6 players out of the Rs 32.2 Cr purse they had.
Total Money Spent at Auction:
- Punjab Kings: 20 Cr for 6 players
- Mumbai Indians: 20.5 for 8 players
- Chennai Super Kings: 18.95 Cr for 7 players
- Lucknow Super Giants: 19.8 Cr for 10 players
- Sunrisers Hyderabad: 34.5 Cr for 11 players
- Gujarat Titans: 14.8 Cr for 7 players
- Rajasthan Royals: 9.85 for 9 players
- Delhi Capitals: 15 Crore for 5 players
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 7 Cr for 7 players
- Kolkata Knight Riders: 5.4 Cr for 8 players
IPL 2023 Auction Highlights: Franchises complete squads, Sam Curran becomes MOST EXPENSIVE EVER, Jackpots for Green, Ben Stokes & Mukesh Kumar: Watch IPL Auction Highlights
IPL 2023 Auction Highlights:
- Franchises spent Rs 167 Cr for 80 players.
- A total of 5 players bagged contracts over Rs 13 Cr each.
- Sam Curran became the costliest player in IPL history at Rs 18.5 Crore with PBKS securing his services.
- Cameron Green became the costliest Australian player at Rs 17.5 Cr. He went to Mumbai.
- Lucknow Super Giants now have two million-dollar wicketkeepers.
- Besides KL Rahul (17 Cr), Nicholas Pooran bagged a Rs 16 Cr pay cheque.
GT Full Squad:
GT Full Squad: GT Players Retained: Hardik Pandya (C), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore, and Noor Ahmad
GT Auction Buys: Kane Williamson (2 crore), Odean Smith (50 lakh), KS. Bharat (1.2 crore), Shivam Mavi (6 crore), Urvil Patel (20 lakh), Joshua Little (4.4 crore), Mohit Sharma (50 lakh)
CSK Full Squad: With IPL set to be back in home and away format, CSK will play seven home games at the Chepauk. CSK have picked players to address that. Ajinkya Rahane being an excellent player of spin could be their safeguard at No 3 or 4 if openers fail.
However, it’s the captaincy that was CSK’s biggest concern. With Ben Stokes, CSK finally have their option. An excellent leader, Stokes has already transformed England Test team during a short period.
CSK Players Retained: MS Dhoni (C), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Ravindra Jadeja, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Chowdhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Deepak Chahar, Prashant Solanki, and Maheesh Theekshana
CSK Auction Buys: Ajinkya Rahane (50 Lakh), Ben Stokes (16.25 crore), Shaik Rasheed (20 lakh), Nishant Sandhu (60 lakh), Kyle Jamieson (1 crore), Ajay Mandal (20 lakh), Bhagath Varma (20 lakh)
PBKS Full Squad:
PBKS Players Retained: KL Rahul (C), Ayush Badoni, Karan Sharma, Manan Vohra, Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Kyle Mayers, Krunal Pandya, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, and Ravi Bishnoi
PBKS Auction Buys: Nicholas Pooran (16 crore), Jaydev Unadkat (50 lakh), Yash Thakur (45 lakh), Romario Shepherd (50 lakh), Daniel Sams (75 lakh), Amit Mishra (50 lakh), Prerak Mankad (20 lakh), Swapnil Singh (20 lakh), Naveen Ul Haq (50 lakh), Yudhvir Charak (20 lakh)
DC Full Squad:
DC Retained Players: Rishabh Pant (C), David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Ripal Patel, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Chetan Sakariya, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Khaleel Ahmed, Lungi Ngidi, Mustafizur Rahman, Aman Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Praveen Dubey, and Vicky Ostwal, Aman Khan (Trade In)
Auction Buys: Phil Salt (2 crore), Ishant Sharma (50 lakh), Mukesh Kumar (5.5 crore), Manish Pandey (2.4 crore), Rilee Rossouw (4.6 crore)
MI Full Squad:
MI Retained Players: Rohit Sharma (C), Tim David, Ramandeep Singh, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah, Arjun Tendulkar, Arshad Khan, Kumar Kartikeya, Hrithik Shokeen, and Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff (traded In)
MI Auction Buys: Cameron Green (17.50 crore), Jhye Richardson (1.50 crore), Piyush Chawla (50 lakh), Duan Jenson (20 lakh), Vishnu Vinod (20 lakh), Shams Mulani (20 lakh), Nehal Wadhera (20 lakh), Raghav Goyal (20 lakh)
SRH Full Squad:
SRH Retained Players: Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kartik Tyagi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, and Umran Malik
SRH Auction Buys: Harry Brook (13.25 crore), Mayank Agarwal (8.25 crore), Heinrich Klassen (5.25), Adil Rashid (2 crore), Mayank Markande (50 lakh), Vivrant Sharma (2.6 crore), Samarth Vyas (20 lakh), Sanvir Singh (20 lakh), Upendra Singh Yadav (25 lakh), Mayank Dagar (1.8 crore), Nitish Kumar Reddy (20 lakh), Akeal Hosein (1 crore), Anmolpreet Singh (50 lakh)
RR Full Squad:
RR Retained Players: Sanju Samson (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Devdutt Padikkal, Jos Buttler, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Prasidh Krishna, Trent Boult, Obed McCoy, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, and KC Cariappa
RR Auction Buys: Jason Holder (5.75 crore), Donovan Ferreira (50 lakh), Kunal Rathore (20 lakh), Adam Zampa (1.50 crore), K.M. Asif (30 lakh), Murugan Ashwin (20 lakh), Akash Vashisht ( 20 lakh), Abdul P A (20 lakh), Joe Root (1 crore)
PBKS Full Squad:
PBKS Retained Players: Shikhar Dhawan (C), Shahrukh Khan, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Raj Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Baltej Singh, Nathan Ellis, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, and Harpreet Brar
PBKS Auction Buys: Sam Curran (18.50 crore), Sikandar Raza (50 lakh), Harpreet Bhatia (40 lakh), Vidwath Kaverappa (20 lakh), Mohit Rathee (20 lakh), Shivam Singh (20 lakh)
RCB Full Squad:
RCB Retained Players: Faf du Plessis (C), Virat Kohli, Suyash Prabhudessai, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat, Finn Allen, Glenn Maxwell, Wanindu Hasaranga, Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshal Patel, David Willey, Karn Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammed Siraj, Josh Hazlewood, Siddarth Kaul, and Akash Deep
RCB Auction Buys: Reece Topley (1.9 crore), Will Jacks (3.2 crore), Manoj Bhandage (20 lakh), Rajan Kumar (70 lakh), Avinash Singh (60 lakh), Sonu Yadav (20 lakh), Himanshu Sharma (20 lakh)
KKR Full Squad:
KKR Retained Players: Shreyas Iyer (C), Andre Russell, Nitish Rana, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, and Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur (Traded in), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Traded in), Lockie Ferguson (Traded in)
KKR Auction Buys: Narayan Jagdeesan (90 lakh), Vaibhav Arora (60 lakh), Suyash Sharma (20 lakh), David Wiese (1 crore), Kulwant Khejroliya (20 lakh), Litton Das (50 lakh), Mandeep Singh (50 lakh), Shakib Al Hasan (1.5 crore)
IPL 2023 Auction Highlights: Franchises complete squads, Sam Curran becomes MOST EXPENSIVE EVER, Jackpots for Green, Ben Stokes & Mukesh Kumar: Watch IPL Auction Highlights
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