In the first segment of the auction West Indies players proved to be the next million-dollar babies in the cash-rich league. While Jaydev Unadkat got the highest bid among domestic players alongside uncapped Varun Chakravarthy.
The IPL franchises have their players and the work begins straightaway. Here are the full list of squads for the 2019 IPL.
The IPL franchises have their players and the work begins straight away. Here are the full list of squads for the 2019 IPL.
Indian pacer Mohammed Shami attracted an intense bidding war between defending champions Chennai Super Kings and Kings XI Punjab.
KXIP, who had the maximum money going into the auction, also spent big on England all-rounder Sam Curran, buying him for Rs 7.2 crore, the most for an overseas player on Tuesday.
After record-breaking bids for Varun Chakravarthy and Shivam Dube, the franchises were not stopping for anyone as one of the biggest surprises was the final price of Prayas Ray Barman.
No wonder that the 25-year-old southpaw was on Tuesday grabbed by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for a whopping Rs 5 crore.
Yuvraj had a mixed day at the IPL 2019 auction as he first went unsold and was later on bought by Mumbai Indians at his base price of INR 1 Crore.
The 27-year-old from Chennai was an unknown quantity till he turned heads with his performances in the Tamil Nadu Premier League and the Vijay Hazare Trophy earlier this year.
The 37-year-old cricketer will be brought back in the auction pool later in the evening.
The 26-year-old Varun's IPL 2019 bid equalled the highest bid of Jayadev Unadkat and became the first uncapped player to get 6 Crore+ in the auction pool.
While Jaydev Unadkat got the highest bid among domestic players alongside uncapped Varun Chakravarthy, veteran Indian player Yuvraj Singh remained unsold for the first time in an IPL auction.
The experienced Zaheer will be part of the Mumbai Indians think-tank.
IPL Player Auction 2019 Live Updates: Only 70 spots can be filled from the 351 players going under the hammer in the mini-auction in Jaipur.
Richard Madley who has been present in the IPL auctions since its inaugural edition, will not entertain us with his unique antics this time.
The IPL auction will take place in Jaipur, Rajasthan at 02.30 PM IST on Tuesday (December 18).
Live Stream IPL 2019 Players Auction: In the cash-rich auction West Indies cricketers Carlos Braithwaite, Shimron Hetmyer and Nicholas Pooran attracted the big money while from India Jaydev Unadkat again went for big money to his old team Rajasthan Royals.
There will be a total of 346 cricketers going under the hammer in this edition of auction.
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