IPL auction 2018 Day 1: Ben Stokes goes to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 12.50 crores; Chris Gayle, Lasith Malinga remain unsold
Bengaluru: Ahead of the 11th season of the IPL, which will be held from April 7 to May 27, 578 cricketers will go under the hammer in the two-day player auction in Bengaluru. This is probably the biggest IPL auction ever. With new broadcast deal with Star and the value of the ground sponsors like Vivo, every team is already looking at a financial bonanza.
From an original pool of 1122, there will be 578 cricketers up for auction; of these, 360 are Indian and the rest overseas players. The list of 578 includes 244 capped players, 332 uncapped and two Associates players. A total of 182 players can be purchased.
While Chris Gayle and Lasith Malinga went unsold on day one, India under-19 skipper Prithvi Shaw was bought for Rs 1.2 crores by Delhi Daredevils. Hyderabad signed Shikhar Dhawan for Rs 5.2 cr, using their Right-to-Match option and Ravichandran Ashwin was bought for Rs 7.6 crores by Kings XI Punjab sign Ravichandran Ashwin.
Mumbai Indians signed Kieron Pollard for Rs 5.4 cr, using their Right-to-match option. English all-rounder Ben Stokes triggered a bidding war before going to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 12.50 crores. KL Rahul was picked up by Kings XI Punjab for Rs 11 crores in the morning session. Faf du Plessis bought for Rs 1.6 cr by Chennai Super Kings, who used their Right-to-match option. Also Rajasthan Royals exercised their Right-to-match option to buy Ajinkya Rahane for Rs 4 cr. Kolkata Knight Riders bought Aussie speedster for Rs 9.4 crores while Chennai Super Kings signed Harbhajan Singh for Rs 2 crores. Glenn Maxwell sold for Rs 9 cr to Delhi Daredevils.
Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan went to Hyderabad for Rs 9 crores. The franchise exercised their right to match option for the tweaker.
Sold players
Prithvi Shaw (Base price INR 20 lakhs) – sold to Delhi Daredevils for INR 1.2 crores
Manan Vohra (Base price INR 20 lakhs) – sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 1.1 crores
Rahul Tripathi (Base price INR 20 lakhs) – sold to Rajasthan Royals for INR 3.4 crores
Mayank Agarwal (Base price INR 20 lakhs) – sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 1 crore
Ricky Bhui (Base price INR 20 lakhs) – sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 20 lakhs
Ishank Jaggi (Base price INR 20 lakhs) – sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 20 lakhs
Shubman Gill (Base price INR 20 lakhs) – sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 1.8 crores
Suryakumar Yadav (Base price INR 30 lakhs) – sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 3.2 crores
Kuldeep Yadav (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 5.8 crores (right-to-match card)
Yuzvendra Chahal (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 6 crores (right-to-match card)
Amit Mishra (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Delhi Daredevils for INR 4 crores
Rashid Khan (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 9 crores (right-to-match card)
Karn Sharma (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 5 crores
Imran Tahir (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 1 crore
Piyush Chawla (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 4.2 crores (right-to-match card)
Kagiso Rabada (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Delhi Daredevils for INR 4.2 crores (right-to-match card)
Mohammed Shami (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Delhi Daredevils for INR 3 crores (right-to-match card)
Umesh Yadav (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 4.2 crores
Pat Cummins (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 5.4 crores
Mustafizur Rahman (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 2.2 crores
Jos Buttler (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Rajasthan Royals for INR 4.4 crores
Ambati Rayudu (Base price INR 50 lakhs) – sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 2.2 crores
Sanju Samson (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Rajasthan Royals for INR 8 crores
Robin Uthappa (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 6.4 crores (right-to-match card)
Dinesh Karthik (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 7.4 crores
Wriddhiman Saha (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 5 crores
Quinton de Kock (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 2.8 crores
Moeen Ali (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 1.7 crores
Marcus Stoinis (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 6.2 crores (right-to-match card)
Stuart Binny (Base price INR 50 lakhs) – sold to Rajasthan Royals for INR 50 lakhs
Colin Munro (Base price INR 50 lakhs) – sold to Delhi Daredevils for INR 1.9 crores
Yusuf Pathan (Base price INR 75 lakhs) – sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 1.9 crores
Colin de Grandhomme (Base price INR 75 lakhs) – sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 2.2 crores
Kedar Jadhav (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 7.8 crores
Shane Watson (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 4 crores
Carlos Brathwaite (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 2 crores
Chris Woakes (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 7.4 crores
Manish Pandey (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 11 crores
Chris Lynn (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 9.6 crores
Jason Roy (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Delhi Daredevils for INR 1.5 crores
Brendon McCullum (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for INR 3.6 crores
Aaron Finch (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 6.2 crores
David Miller (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 3 crores
KL Rahul (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 11 crores
Karun Nair (Base price INR 50 lakhs) – sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 5.6 crores
Yuvraj Singh (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 2 crores
Kane Williamson (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 3 crores
Dwayne Bravo (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 6.4 crores (right-to-match card)
Gautam Gambhir (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Delhi Daredevils for INR 2.8 crores
Glenn Maxwell (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Delhi Daredevils for INR 9 crores
Shakib Al Hasan (Base price INR 1 crore) – sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 2 crores
Harbhajan Singh (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 2 crores
Mitchell Starc (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 9.4 crores
Ajinkya Rahane (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Rajasthan Royals for INR 4 crores (right-to-match card)
Faf du Plessis (Base price INR 1.5 crores) – sold to Chennai Super Kings for INR 1.6 crores (right-to-match card)
Ben Stokes (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Rajasthan Royals for INR 12.5 crores
Kieron Pollard (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Mumbai Indians for INR 5.4 crores (right-to-match card)
R Ashwin (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Kings XI Punjab for INR 7.6 crores
Shikhar Dhawan (Base price INR 2 crores) – sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 5.2 crores (right-to-match card)
Unsold players
Siddhesh Lad (Base price INR 20 lakhs)
Himanshu Rana (Base price INR 20 lakhs)
Adam Zampa (Base price INR 1 crore)
Samuel Badree (Base price INR 1 crore)
Ish Sodhi (Base price INR 50 lakhs)
Lasith Malinga (Base price INR 1 crore)
Mitchell McClenaghan (Base price INR 1 crore)
Ishant Sharma (Base price INR 75 lakhs)
Tim Southee (Base price INR 1 crore)
Josh Hazlewood (Base price INR 2 crores)
Mitchell Johnson (Base price INR 2 crores)
Sam Billings (Base price INR 1 crore)
Naman Ojha (Base price INR 75 lakhs)
Jonny Bairstow (Base price INR 1.5 crores)
Parthiv Patel (Base price INR 1 crore)
James Faulkner (Base price INR 2 crores)
Martin Guptill (Base price INR 75 lakhs)
Hashim Amla (Base price INR 1.5 crores)
M Vijay (Base price INR 2 crores)
Joe Root (Base price INR 1.5 crores)
Chris Gayle (Base price INR 2 crores)
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