IPL 2022 Auction Highlights: Archer, Livingstone gain big on Day 2; Ishan, Chahar, Shreyas headline first day
IPL Auction Highlights: The Day 2 of the mega auction began with teams bidding for South African batter Aiden Markram. The right-handed batter was sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for ₹2.6 crore. Also, India batter Mandeep Singh was bought by Delhi Capitals for ₹1.1 crore. For the final set of the mega auction on day 2, IPL auctioneer Hugh Edmeades returned to the table. On the first day, we saw Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, and Deepak Chahar being among the top picks. Ishan was picked by Mumbai Indians for ₹15.25 crore, while Chahar was sold to Chennai Super Kings for ₹14 crore. Kolkata Knight Riders bought Iyer for ₹12.25 crore and Avesh Khan also fetched ₹10 crore, becoming the most expensive pick among the uncapped players. Mumbai Indians shelled out big money in the accelerated round and secured the services of Singaporean Tim David (8.25 cr) and Jofra Archer (8 cr). They also bought Tymal Mills and Riley Meredith. SRH shelled out INR 7.75 crore for Romario Shepherd. Liam Livingstone was the most expensive player of Day 2 of IPL 2022 Auction, going to Punjab Kings for INR 11.50 cr. Follow Highlights of the IPL Auction for complete sold and unsold players list and full team squads....Read More
IPL 2022 Auction: Curtains
Dear readers, this brings us to the end of our coverage of the IPL 2022 Mega Auction. The past two days were relentless but very memorable. Thank you so much for joining us throughout the weekend! We had a great time bringing all the action to you!
We now look ahead to the IND vs WI T20I series and we will be back with the Live Coverage on Wednesday, February 16.
Until then, this is Shivansh Gupta and Ameya Barve signing off! CIAO!
IPL 2022 Auction: SQUADS OF ALL TEN TEAMS
The madness ends! Also, head to hindustantimes.com/cricket to check out the squads of all ten franchises.
IPL 2022 Auction: Full list of sold players
After 74 players were bought by respective franchises on the opening day, Day 2 witnessed an accelerated auction process, during which 130 players found takers.
Here's the full list of 204 players sold after two frantic days of bidding war
IPL 2022 Auction: A solid opening pair
Lucknow Supergiants have a strong batting unit with the likes of KL Rahul and Quinton de Kock at the top. They also have a wide pool of all-rounders, which features Marcus Stonis and Krunal Pandya, Jason Holder. They got Manan Vohra to add someone to the batting mix. Earlier, they had snapped up Manish Pandey & Avesh Khan.
IPL 2022 Auction Today: Shivam Dube finds new home
Chennai decided to stick to their core but roped in Shivam Dube for around ₹4 crore. They also got Devon Conway for ₹1 crore and Sri Lankan spinner Mahesh Theeksana for ₹70 lakh. It will be interesting to see how Dube performs under MS Dhoni.
IPL 2022 Auction: Kolkata Knight Riders go for Ajinkya Rahane
Kolkata Knight Riders bought Ajinkya Rahane despite the presence of Shreyas Iyer in their batting artillery. They also added Sheldon Jackson to the batting mix. Late in the day, they got Sam Billings for ₹2 crore and Alex Hales for ₹1.5 crore.
IPL 2022 Auction: Gujarat Titans' batting woes
The team that impressed least at the auction was Gujarat Titans. In their batting department, they have Shubman Gill, Jason Roy as the only specialist batters with skipper Hardik Pandya as the leader. In the end, they bought David Miller for ₹3 crore to further strengthen their batting. They also got Wriddhiman Saha for ₹1.90 crore and Matthew Wade for ₹2.40 crore.
Sunrisers Hyderabad spend staggering sum on Romario Shepherd
SunRisers also roped in Romario Shepherd for ₹7.75 crore based on his all-round skills. Some big names also went unsold. Steve Smith, Aaron Finch, Suresh Raina, Ishant Sharma found no buyers at the event.
IPL 2022 Auction: Mumbai Indians pick up Bumrah's bowling partner
Punjab Kings decided to pay staggering ₹11.50 crore for Liam Livingstone while Mumbai Indians shelled out a whopping ₹8 crore for an injured Jofra Archer. Singapore international of Australian origin, Tim David was bought for ₹8 crore by Mumbai Indians.
IPL 2022 Auction Today: Spendings on both days
Punjab Kings spent a whopping ₹68.55 while Sunrisers Hyderabad splashed ₹67.90 crore. Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders, Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians have filled all 25 slots.
IPL 2022 Auction: 203 players get sold
That marks the end of the two-day auction. We saw top Indian players fetching big money and overseas picks also striking gold. 203 players sold of 600 players!
IPL 2022 Auction: That's a wrap!
Aman Khan sold to KKR for ₹20 lakh.
Also, Shivank Vashisth, Rahul Chandrol, Kulwant Khelrojiya and Akash Madhwal go unsold.
IPL 2022 Auction Today: David Willey heads to RCB
David Willey goes to Royal Challengers Bangalore for ₹2 crore
MUMBAI INDIANS BUY FABIAN ALLEN
Fabian Allen sold to Mumbai Indians for ₹75 lakh
IPL 2022: Quick buys
Aryan Juyal bought by Mumbai Indians for ₹20 lakh.
Royal Challengers Bangalore buy Luvnith Sisodia for ₹20 lakh.
IPL 2022: Royal Challengers Bangalore buy Kaul
This is rapid… Siddharth Kaul bought by RCB for ₹ ₹75 lakh
Surprisingly, Andrew Tye goes unsold!
IPL 2022 Auction: Rassie van der Dussen bought by Rajasthan Royals
Rassie van der Dussen heads to Rajasthan Royals for ₹1 crore
Also, Daryl Mitchell goes to the same team for ₹75 lakh.
DELHI CAPITALS BUY VICKY OSTWAL
India Under-19 star Vicky Ostwal heads to Delhi Capitals for ₹20 lakh
IPL 2022 Auction: Ishan Sharma goes unsold!
Ishant Sharma, the experienced pacer, finds no buyers. Qais Ahmed also goes unsold!
IPL 2022 Today: Nathan Coulter-Nile goes to Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals buy Nathan Coulter-Nile for ₹2 crore (base price)
IPL 2022 Auction: Umesh Yadav finds new home
Another purchase! Umesh Yadav also heads to Kolkata Knight Riders for base price of ₹2 crore.
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS BUY MOHAMMAD NABI
Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi heads to Kolkata Knight Riders for ₹1 cr
IPL 2022 Auction: Final set of players
We are into the final set of players. Some unexpected buys on the cards?
IPL Auction today: Teams remaining in the reckoning
Only Gujarat, Rajasthan, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Bangalore are in the reckoning as PBKS and CSK have hit the upper limit
On the other hand, SRH and LSG have exhausted their funds
2 players per team which means we will have a maximum of 12 players
IPL Auction today: TOTAL STRENGTH OF EACH TEAM SO FAR
Mumbai Indians- 10 players ( including 2 overseas)
Chennai Super Kings-25 players ( including 8 overseas)
Rajasthan Royals-20 players ( including 4 overseas)
Punjab Kings-14 players ( including 4 overseas)
Sunrisers Hyderabad-23 players ( including 8 overseas)
Kolkata Knight Riders-25 players ( including 7 overseas)
Delhi Capitals-23 players ( including 7 overseas)
Royal Challengers Bangalore-19 players ( including 7 overseas)
Lucknow Super Giants-21 players ( including 7 overseas)
Gujarat Titans- 22 players ( including 8 overseas)
IPL 2022 Auction: LSG, CSK DONE
CSK have 25 players.
LSG has INR 0 left
They are mostly done.
Focus will be on RR, who would look to buy at least two more overseas players
WE HAVE THE FINAL ROUND OF AUCTION COMING UP
Hugh's just announced that each team can submit two players to the desk and that will be it
IPL Mega Auction 2022: Duan Jansen unsold
Duan Jansen, Marco Jansen's brother, and Khizar Dafedar go unsold
Rohan Rana too is unsold, most likely the final player, is unsold
IPL Auction: Shubham Garhwal goes to Rajasthan Royals
He goes for INR 20L
IPL Auction 2022 Live: Mumbai Indians buy Arjun Tendulkar
Base Price: INR 20L
MI enter and Gujarat Titans counter and there are smile
Eventually, MI get him for INR 30L
Cheeky from Gujarat as they were just mucking aroudn
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Bharat Sharma is unsold
IPL 2022 Auction Live: And the final, final stretch
We have five more players to go and we have the player back
SURPRISE SURPRISE
For the final part of the auction, Huge Edmeades is back and is welcomed with a resounding round of standing ovation.
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Chinntla Reddy go unsold
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS ARE DONE, THEY BUY THEIR 25TH PLAYERS
Bhagath Varma IS BACK TO CSK FOR INR 20L
IPL Auction 2022 Day 2: No bids for Pratyush and Shubha,
Pratyush Singh and Shubham Sharma unsold
IPL Mega Auction 2022: Hrithik Shokeen gets a gig with MI
Mumbai Indians buy him for INR 20L
IPL Auction 2022: Kolkata Knight Riders buy Ramesh Kumar
He is bought for INR 20L
Colin Munro among three others go unsold
Colin Munro, Blessing Muzarabani, Gerald Coetzee, and Shivank Vashishth remain unsold
IPL Auction today: Kuldip Yadav goes to Rajasthan Royals
He is bought for INR 20L
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Utkarsh Singh, Matheesha Pathirana, and Atit Sheth remain unsold
IPL Auction 2022 Day 2: More quick buys
Rahul Buddhi to MI for INR 20L
Benny Howell to PBKS for INR 40L
IPL Mega Auction 2022: Kane Richardson unsold
No buyers for the Aussie pacer
IPL Auction 2022: Gurkeerat Singh goes to GT
Gujarat Titans secure him with a winning bid of INR 50L
IPL Auction: Henriques, Akeal unsold
Akeal Hosein, Moises Henriques unsold
NZ quick Scott Kuggeleijn too fails to garner any attention
IPL Auction 2022 Live
Bhanuka Rajapaksa to PBKS- INR 50L
RR get Tejas Baroka for INR 20L
Dhruv Jurel and Mayank Yadav secure deals
LSG buy Mayank for INR 20 L
RR buy Jurel for INR 20 L
IPL Auction Live: Atharva Taide bought by Punjab Kings
PBKS' opening bid was the hight bid at INR 20L
IPL 2022 Auction Live: Ramandeep Singh to MI
OPENING BID IS THE HIGH BID
Mumbai Indians secure Ramandeep Singh for INR 20L
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Sameer Rizvi and Tanmay Agarwal also remain unsold
