Liam Livingstone biggest draw on final day England’s Liam Livingstone proved to be the biggest draw on day 2 of IPL auction. There was an intense bidding war for the England batter and he was eventually bought for Rs. 11.5 crore by Punjab Kings. Odean Smith, the big-hitting all-rounder from West Indies, was also sold…
Fit-again Hugh Edmeades returns for final hour of IPL Auction
February 14, 2022It was a poignant moment when a room full of people gave a standing ovation to veteran auctioneer Hugh Edmeades, who conducted the final hour of the IPL auction after a massive health scare on the opening day. Edmeades, a veteran of more than 2,700 plus auctions across the globe, collapsed inside the auction room…
IPL-2022 Auction: Ishan Kishan biggest buy on day 1 at Rs. 15.25 crore
February 13, 2022Avesh Khan becomes the most expensive uncapped player in the history of IPL Avesh Khan became the most expensive uncapped player in the history of IPL auction as he was sold for Rs. 10 crore to Lucknow Super Giants. Ishan Kishan remained the biggest buy of day 1 as Mumbai Indians paid a whopping Rs….
Two-day IPL 2022 Auction begins
February 12, 2022Shreyas 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 core and Rs. 9.25 crore respectively on Day 1 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 mega auction in Bengaluru. Other big names like David Warner, Mohammed Shami…
IPL 2022 Mega Auction: All you need to know
January 4, 2022The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be preceded by a mega auction, scheduled to be held on February 12 and 13 in Bengaluru. Multiple reports suggested the likelihood of the event being shifted out of India, most likely to the United Arab Emirates, owing to the emerging threat of Omicron, however,…
IPL 2021 auction and list of players
February 19, 2021Chris Morris bought for Rs.16.25 crore; Kyle JamiesonRs.15 cr.; Glenn Maxwell Rs.14.25 cr.; Jhye RichardsonRs.14 cr.; K. Gowtham Rs.9.25 crore The IPL 2021 auction was held in Chennai yesterday and all the eight teams made some additions to their squad. Punjab Kings had the biggest purse coming into the auction and did a major rejig….
IPL Auction 2021: Franchises must complete retention process by Jan. 20
January 17, 2021With the mini-auction ahead of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) inching closer, franchises looking to retain players must complete the process by Jan. 20. Indian players who don’t have a contract and wish to be a part of the auction will need to fill the player auction agreement and submit it…
Six times bigger viewership for IPL auction
February 9, 2018The 2018 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction received an overwhelming response on television, digital platforms and social media in the country and across the world. A total of 46.5 million fans, approximately six times more than last year, tuned in to watch the two-day auction on the Star Sports Network as per…
IPL Auction – 2018 in Bengaluru: Ben Stokes sold for Rs. 12.50 cr
January 27, 2018Bengaluru: England all-rounder Ben Stokes sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs. 12.50 crore in this year’s IPL Auction that is underway in Bengaluru. The most expensive purchase in IPL history, Stokes was bought by Rising Pune Supergiant for a staggering Rs.14.5 crore last year. Surprisingly, Jamaican cricketer Chris Gayle remained unsold during the first round…
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