Dec 20, 2023

IPL Auction: Uncapped Indian cricketers strike gold

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IPL Auction

Several young talents attracted significant attention, and franchises spared no expense in securing their services for the upcoming season.

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Sameer Rizvi

Chennai Super Kings engaged in an intense bidding war with Gujarat Titans to secure Sameer Rizvi for an impressive Rs 8.4 crore.

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Shahrukh Khan

Gujarat Titans snapped up uncapped batter Shahrukh Khan for a hefty sum of Rs 7.40 crore.

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Kumar Kushagra

Delhi Capitals surprised many by acquiring young Jharkhand batter Kumar Kushagra for Rs 7.20 crore.

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Shubham Dubey

Uncapped batter Shubham Dubey became a Rajasthan Royal as he was bought for Rs 5.8 crore.

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​Yash Dayal

Yash Dayal witnessed an intense bidding war, eventually landing him a spot with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for a substantial Rs 5 crore.

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Robin Minz

Gujarat Titans signed Jharkhand wicketkeeper-batter Robin Minz for a price of Rs 3.6 crore. Minz will be the the first tribal cricketer in the IPL.

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M Siddharth

Lucknow Super Giants secured the services of Tamil Nadu left-arm orthodox spinner M Siddharth for Rs 2.4 crore after a fierce bidding war with RCB.

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Sushant Mishra

Jharkhand pacer Sushant Mishra found a new home with Gujarat Titans for Rs 2.20 crore after a spirited bidding war that involved the Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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Stage set

The stage is set for these rising stars to shine on the grand IPL platform.

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