IPL 2024 auction
IPL 2024 auction: Most expensive signings
Mitchell Starc: Rs. 24.75 crore (KKR)
Pat Cummins: Rs. 20.50 crore (SRH)
Daryl Mitchell: Rs. 14 crore (CSK)
Harshal Patel: Rs. 11.75 crore (PBKS)
Alzarri Joseph: Rs. 11.50 crore (RCB)
Saurav Chauhan: Final player to go under the hammer
Royal Challengers Bangalore has picked Saurav Chauhan for his base price of Rs. 20 lakh. The wicketkeeper-batter has a strike rate of 152.13 in T20 cricket. That's it from the IPL 2024 auction. The live coverage comes to an end! As has been the case, an emphatic IPL season awaits us.
SA's Nandre Burger goes to RR
South Africa's Nandre Burger, who is currently competing in the ODI series against India, has been picked by Rajasthan Royals for Rs. 50 lakh. He took three wickets in the 2nd ODI on December 19.
Mohammad Nabi goes to MI
The dependable Mohammad Nabi moves to Mumbai Indians. Nabi, the Afghan all-rounder bags a Rs. 1.5 crore deal.
Mujeeb Ur Rahman moves to KKR
Afghanistan spinner Mujeeb Ur Rahman, who is known to bowl economical spells, moves to Kolkata Knight Riders. He will bowl alongisde Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy.
Shai Hope gets a deal with DC
Shai Hope, who leads West Indies in ODI cricket, has been picked by Delhi Capitals for Rs. 75 lakh. He had re-entered the auction.
No takers for Steven Smith
Looks like Steven Smith has fallen out of favors with the IPL franchise owners. No takers for the former Australian skipper again.
Lockie Ferguson moves to RCB
New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson, one of the fastest bowlers across formats, moves to Royal Challengers Bangalore. He finally gets a deal of Rs. 2 crore after being unsold in the first half.
PBKS acquire Rilee Rossouw for Rs. 8 crore
South African batter Rileee Rossouw, who had no takers earlier in the day, finally attracted bids from Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals. The former won the final bid of Rs. 8 crore.
Manish Pandey returns to KKR for Rs. 50 lakh
Manish Pandey, who was unsold earlier in the day, returns to his former IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders. He played a match-winning knock for them in the 2014 final.
Jhathavedh Subramanyan goes to SRH; PBKS bag Prince Choudhary
Leg-spinner Jhathavedh Subramanya has been picked by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs. 20 lakh. Interestingly, he has also played for Hong Kong. Meanwhile, Prince Choudhary goes to Punjab Kings for the same price.
Robin Minz sold to GT for Rs. 3.60 crore
Indian uncapped wicketkeeper-batter Robin Minz has been sold to Gujarat Titans for Rs. 3.60 crore. He entered at a base price of Rs. 20 lakh.
MI pick Sri Lanka's Nuwan Thushara for Rs. 4.80 crore
Sri Lanka pacer Nuwan Thushara has been acquired by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 4.80 crore. The right-arm seamer, who has slingy action like Lasith Malinga, owns 107 T20 wickets at 17.74.
Jhye Richardson goes to DC for Rs. 5 crore
Australian seamer Jhye Richardson has bagged a contract with Delhi Capitals. The final bid reads Rs. 5 crore.
CSK buy Mustafizur Rahman for Rs. 2 crore
Chennai Super Kings have bought Bangladesh seamer Mustafizur Rahman for Rs. 2 crore. The left-arm pacer starred in Sunrisers Hyderabad's title-winning campaign in 2016.
GT shell out Rs. 10 crore for Australian seamer Spencer Johnson
Australian seamer Spencer Johnson has been picked up by Gujarat Titans for a staggering Rs. 10 crore. His ability to consistently clock over 145 KPH has impressed many greats of the game, including Brett Lee. The left-arm seamer recently earned his Australia call-up in limited-overs cricket.
No takers for Kyle Jamieson
No bids for New Zealand's Kyle Jamieson. The tall seamer has played for Royal Challengers Bangalore.
David Willey sold to LSG
England all-rounder David Willey has been bagged by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs. 2 crore. The left-arm seamer also has the propensity to bat.
Star all-rounders go unsold
No takers for star all-rounders Keemo Paul, Jimmy Neesham, and Odean Smith.
Tom Curran goes to RCB
England all-rounder Tom Curran has been acquired by Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs. 1.50 crore.