IPL 2022 Auction Highlights: Avesh Khan Most Expensive Uncapped Player Ever, Ishan Kishan Remains Biggest Buy For This Season
IPL Auction Highlights: Avesh Khan was sold to Lucknow Super Giants© BCCI
IPL Auction 2022 Highlights: Avesh Khan became the most expensive uncapped player in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL) after being picked up by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 10 crore. Other uncapped players Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Rahul Tripathi, Abhishek Sharma and Dewald Brevis earned big too. Capped all-rounders Deepak Chahar and Shardul Thakur, fast bowlers Lockie Ferguson and Prasidh Krishna got big bucks on Day 1 of IPL 2022 auction. Ishan Kishan, however, continued to remain the most expensive buy so far after Mumbai Indians picked him up for Rs 15.25 crore. Chahar went for Rs 14 crore to CSK while Ferguson and Krishna were picked up for Rs 10 crore each by Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals respectively.
Sunrisers Hyderabad sprang in a surprise by roping in Nicholas Pooran for a whopping 10.75 crore. Krunal Pandya and Mitchell Marsh were the other big picks after the IPL 2022 auction resumed. The event was halted as auctioneer Hugh Edmeades collapsed mid-way through it. Charu Sharma conducted the event from there on. Sri Lanka all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga was bought by RCB for Rs 10.75 crore. Earlier, Harshal Patel was bought for the same amount by Royal Challengers Bangalore after Rajasthan Royals started the second round with a bang by picking up Shimron Hetmyer and Devdutt Padikkal.
Shreyas Iyer was sold to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for a whopping Rs 12.25 crore after Shikhar Dhawan, Kagiso Rabada went to Punjab Kings for Rs 8.25 crore and 9.25 crore respectively. Other big names like David Warner, Mohammed Shami were picked up by Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans respectively while Faf du Plessis was bought for Rs 7 crore by RCB. (Full coverage of IPL 2022 auction)
Hera are the Highlights Updates on IPL 2022 Mega Auction from Bengaluru
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21:38 (IST)
Sandeep Lamichhane Goes Unsold
The last player drafted on Day 1 of IPL auction Nepal leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane, base price of Rs 40 lakh, goes unsold.
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21:36 (IST)
R Sai Kishore Gets Good Deal
Uncapped spinner R Sai Kishore, who has been in tremendous form in domestic cricket in the last couple of seasons, has been picked up by Lucknow Super Giant for Rs 3 crore. His base price was of Rs 20 lakh.
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21:28 (IST)
J Suchith Goes To SRH
Jagadeesha Suchith has been sold to Rs 20 lakh Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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21:26 (IST)
Shreyas Gopal Goes To SRH
Leg-spinner Shreyas Gopal, base price of Rs 20 lakh, has been picked up by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 75 lakh.
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21:23 (IST)
RR Rope In KC Cariappa
Karnataka spinner KC Cariappa has been picked up for Rs 30 lakh by Rajasthan Royals.
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21:20 (IST)
MI Pick Murugan Ashwin
Uncapped spinner Murugan Ashwin, base price of Rs 20 lakh, has been sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs 1.6 crore.
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21:15 (IST)
Young Indian Pacers Find Buyers
Ishan Porel sold to PBKS for Rs 25 lakh and Tushar Deshpande has been picked up by Chennai Super Kings Rs 20 lakh. Ankit Rajpoot joins Lucknow Super Giant for Rs 50 lakh.
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21:11 (IST)
Avesh Khan Rakes In The Moolah
Right-arm pacer Avesh Khan, who had a really productive season with the Delhi Capitals last year, has been picked up for Rs 10 crore by Lucknow Super Giants. His base price was Rs 20 lakh. Avesh is now the highest paid uncapped cricketer in the history of IPL.
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21:04 (IST)
KM Asif Goes To CSK
Right-arm pacer KM Asif has also been picked up for his base price of Rs 20 lakh by Chennai Super Kings.
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21:03 (IST)
RCB Get Akash Deep
Bengal seamer Akash Deep goes for his base price of Rs 20 lakh to RCB.
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21:02 (IST)
Kartik Tyagi Gets Rs 4 Crore
Young right-arm pacer Kartik Tyagi, who last played for Rajasthan Royals, has been picked up for Rs 4 crore by Sunrisers Hyderabad who won a bidding war with Chennai Super Kings. His base price was Rs 20 lakh.
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20:56 (IST)
Basil Thampi Goes To Mumbai Indians
Right-arm pacer Basil Thampi goes to Mumbai Indians for his base price of Rs 30 lakh.
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20:54 (IST)
Punjab Kings Get Jitesh Sharma
Jitesh Sharma has bought by Punjab Kings for Rs 20 lakh.
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20:53 (IST)
KKR Buy Sheldon Jackson
The experienced Sheldon Jackson has been bought back by KKR for Rs 60 lakh.
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20:50 (IST)
Prabhsimran Singh Goes To PBKS
Uncapped Prabhsimran Singh, base price of Rs 20 lakh, has been sold to Punjab Kings for Rs 60 lakh. He represented PBKS even in the last edition of IPL.
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20:47 (IST)
Anuj Rawat Goes To RCB
Young Delhi wicketkeeper-batter Anuj Rawat has been sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 3.4 crore.
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20:42 (IST)
Very Few Takers For Uncapped Keepers
Mohammed Azharuddeen, base price of Rs 20 lakh, Vishnu Vinod, base price of Rs 20 lakh, Vishnu Solanki, base price of Rs 20 lakh are unsold.
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20:39 (IST)
KS Bharat Goes To DC
India wicketkeeper-batter KS Bharat, base price of Rs 20 lakh, has been picked up by Delhi Capitals Rs 2 crore.
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20:22 (IST)
RCB Pick Shahbaz Ahamad
Shahbaz Ahamad has been picked by Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 2.4 crore! Exciting battle between SRH and RCB!
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20:17 (IST)
Harpreet Brar Joins Punjab Kings
In what turned out to be an intense bidding war, Harpreet Brar has been roped in by Punjab Kings for Rs 3.8 crore. That was pretty intense between Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings!
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20:11 (IST)
DC Get Kamlesh Nagarkoti
Uncapped right-arm medium pacer Kamlesh Nagarkoti sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 1.10 crore.
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20:08 (IST)
Rahul Tewatia Gets Rs 9 Crore
Uncapped Rahul Tewatia, base price of Rs 40 lakh, has been picked up for Rs 9 crore by Gujarat Titans.
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19:59 (IST)
KKR Win Back Shivam Mavi
Uncapped right-arm pacer Shivam Mavi, base price of Rs 40 lakh, has been picked up by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 7.25 crore. He represented KKR in last three seasons and did a fairly decent job for the Kolkata-based franchise.
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19:51 (IST)
IPL 2022 Auction: M Shahrukh Khan Gets Massive Price
Uncapped Tamil Nadu all-rounder M Shahrukh Khan, base price of Rs 40 lakh, who earned his maiden India call-up recently during the recent West Indies series, has been picked up for Rs 9 crore by Punjab Kings. This is the second highest price paid to an uncapped cricketer in IPL history. There was a quite a battle between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings for Shahrukh but in the end, PBKS managed to win him back.
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19:42 (IST)
SRH Buy Uncapped Abhishek Sharma For Rs 6.5 crore
Uncapped all-rounder Abhishek Sharma, who previously played for Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad, will return to SRH after being picked up for a whopping Rs 6.5 crore.
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19:32 (IST)
Riyan Parag back to RR
Riyan Parag will again play for Rajasthan Royals after being picked for Rs 3.8 crore.
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19:22 (IST)
Rahul Tripathi Goes For Rs 8.5 Crore
Right-handed top-order batter Rahul Tripathi, base price of Rs 40 lakh, goes for a whopping Rs 8.50 crore to Sunrisers Hyderabad. He has been a consistent performer in the IPL first for Rising Pune Supergiants, Rajasthan Royals and then the Kolkata Knight Riders.
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19:17 (IST)
Anmolpreet Singh Remains Unsold
Punjab opener Anmolpreet Singh remains unsold.
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19:17 (IST)
DC Buy Ashwin Hebbar
Delhi Capitals rope in Ashwin Hebbar for his base price of Rs 20 lakh.
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19:16 (IST)
“Baby AB” Dewald Brevis Goes Big
South Africa’s Dewald Brevis, who impressed one and all with his strokeplay in the recently-concluded U19 World Cup and even earned the nickname “Baby AB” for his similarities with the way AB de Villiers’ play, has been picked up for Rs 3 crore by Mumbai Indians. His base price was Rs 20 lakh.
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19:12 (IST)
Abhinav Manohar Earns Big
Abhinav Manohar Sadarangani, remember the name cricket fans. He has been picked up for Rs 2.6 crore from a base price of Rs 20 lakh. Gujarat Titans have decided to pick the Karnataka batter who had made heads turn in his debut season last year in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
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19:07 (IST)
Priyam Garg is Sold
India’s former U19 captain Priyam Garg is sold for his base price of Rs 20 lakh for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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19:05 (IST)
First Set Of Uncapped Players To Be Drawn
It’s time for the uncapped players to go under the hammer. The first set is uncapped batters and the first player is Rajat Patidar.
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18:39 (IST)
IPL Auction Live: Amit Mishra Unsold
Veteran leg-spinner Amit Mishra remains unsold for now.
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18:39 (IST)
Yuzvendra Chahal Goes To Royals
India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has been picked up by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 6.5 crore. Chahal brings in the experience and the ability to pick wickets in white-ball cricket.
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18:32 (IST)
Rahul Chahar Goes For Rs 5.25 Crore
India leg-spinner Rahul Chahar, base price of Rs 75 lakh, has been picked up for Rs 5.25 crore.
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18:24 (IST)
Adam Zampa Is Unsold
Australia leg-spinner Adam Zampa goes unsold.
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18:21 (IST)
Kuldeep Yadav Picked Up By DC
India left-arm spinner Kuldeep Yadav, base price of Rs 1 crore, has been roped in for Rs 2 crore by Delhi Capitals.
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18:17 (IST)
Adil Rashid, Mujeeb Zadran, Imran Tahir Unsold
England leg-spinner Adil Rashid, Afghanistan off-spinner Mujeeb Zadran, and South Africa leg-spinner Imran Tahir remain unsold for now.
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18:15 (IST)
Mustifizur Rahman Sold To Delhi Capitals
That’s a steal deal! Bangladesh left-arm seamer Mustafizur Rahman has been picked up for his base price of Rs 2 crore by Delhi Capitals.
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