2023 IPL Auction: On December 23, teams completed their jigsaw puzzles, and at the mini-auction, a total of 80 players, including 29 international stars, were sold. In advance of the new season, a total of 167 crores was spent.
In a nutshell, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 mini-auction concluded in Kochi. Sam Curran became the most expensive player in the IPL’s history. The mini-auction sold a total of 80 players, including 29 international stars. After a record-breaking bidding day in Kochi, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 mini-auction came to an end, setting the stage for what should be another exciting T20 cricket season. At the mini-auction in Kochi, the ten teams spent a total of Rs 551.70 crore to acquire 204 players.
2023 IPL Auction: After receiving a staggering Rs 18.5 crore bid from Punjab Kings, England all-rounder Sam Curran became the most expensive player in IPL auction history. Cameron Green, an all-rounder from Australia, received the second-highest bid from Mumbai Indians, which was for Rs 17.5 crore. Third-highest gainer was England Test captain Stokes, who was offered Rs 16.25 crore by Chennai Super Kings.
For a total of Rs 167 crore, 80 players, including 29 international players, were sold.
FULL Rundown OF PLAYERS SOLD AT THE IPL 2023 Sale
1. Shivam Singh, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by Punjab Kings for Rs. 20 lakh
2. Bhagath Varma, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by CSK for Rs. 20 lakh
3. Nehal Wadhera, starting at Rs. 20 lakhs) were purchased by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 20 lakh
4. Mohit Rathee, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by Punjab Kings for Rs. 20 lakh
5. Ajay Mandal, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by CSK for Rs. 20 lakh
6. Kulwant Khejroliya, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by KKR for Rs. 20 lakh
7. Sonu Yadav, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by RCB for Rs. 20 lakh
8. Kunal Rathore, starting at Rs. 20 lakhs) were traded for Rs. 20 lakh
9. Avinash Singh (Price starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by RCB for Rs. 60 lakh
10. Nitish Kumar Reddy (Price starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were exchanged for Rs. 20 lakh
11. David Wiese, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by KKR for Rs. 1 crore
12. Swapnil Singh, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by LSG for Rs. 20 lakh
13. Mohit Sharma, starting at Rs. 50 lakhs) were traded to the Gujarat Titans for Rs. 50 lakh
14. Josh Little, starting at Rs. 50 lakhs) were traded to the Gujarat Titans for Rs. 4.4 crore
15. Suyash Sharma (Price starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by KKR for Rs. 20 lakh
16. Rajan Kumar, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by RCB for Rs. 70 lakh
17. Vidwath Kaverappa, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by Punjab Kings for Rs. 20 lakh
18. Vishnu Vinod, starting at Rs. 20 lakhs) were purchased by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 20 lakh
19. Urvil Patel, starting at Rs. 20 lakhs) were traded to the Gujarat Titans for Rs. 20 lakh
20. Donovan Ferreira, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by the Rajasthan Royals for Rs. 50 lakh
21. Prerak Mankad, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by LSG for Rs. 20 lakh
22. Duan Jansen, starting at Rs. 20 lakhs) were purchased by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 20 lakh
23. Mayank Dagar, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) offered to SRH for Rs. 1.8 crore
24. Manoj Bhandage, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by RCB for Rs. 20 lakh
25. Harpreet Bhatia’s (starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by Punjab Kings for Rs. 40 lakh
26. Amit Mishra, starting at Rs. 50 lahks) were purchased by LSG for Rs. 50 lakh
27. Piyush Chawla, starting at Rs. 50 lahks) for Rs. 50 to Mumbai Indians. 50 lakh
28. Kylie Jamieson, starting at Rs. 1 crore) was purchased by CSK for Rs. 1 crore
29. Daniel Sams, starting at Rs. 75 lahks) were purchased by LSG for Rs. 75 lakh
30. Romario Shepherd, starting at Rs. 50 lahks) were purchased by LSG for Rs. 50 lakh
31. Will Jacks, starting at Rs. 1.5 crores) were purchased by RCB for Rs. 3.2 crore
32. Manish Pandey, starting at Rs. Rs. 1 crore) was sold to the Delhi Capitals. 2.4 crore
33. Himanshu Sharma (Price starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by RCB for Rs. 20 lakh
34. Mukesh Kumar, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) offered to Delhi Capitals for Rs. 5.5 crore
35. Shivam Mavi, starting at Rs. 40 lakhs) were traded to the Gujarat Titans for Rs. 6 crore
36. Yash Thakur, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) offered to LSG for Rs. 45 lakh
37. Vaibhav Arora, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by KKR for Rs. 60 lakh
38. Upendra Yadav, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were exchanged for Rs. 25 lakh
39. KS Bharat, starting at Rs. 20 lakhs) were traded to the Gujarat Titans for Rs. 1.2 crore
40. N Jagadeesan, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) offered to KKR for Rs. 90 lakh
41. Nishant Sindhu, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by CSK for Rs. 60 lakh
42. Sanvir Singh, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were exchanged for Rs. 20 lakh
43. Samarth Vyas, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were exchanged for Rs. 20 lakh
44. Vivrant Sharma (Price starting at Rs. Rs. 20 lakh) was sold to SRH. 2.6 crore
45. Shaik Rasheed, starting at Rs. 20 lahks) were purchased by CSK for Rs. 20 lakh
46. Mayank Markande, starting at Rs. 50 lahks) were purchased by SRH for Rs. 50 lakh
47. Adil Rashid (Base value Rs. 2 crores), which were traded for Rs. 2 crore
48. Ishant Sharma, starting at Rs. 50 lakhs) were traded to the Delhi Capitals for Rs. 50 lakh
49. Jhye Richardson, starting at Rs. 1.5 crores) were purchased for Rs. 1.5 crore
50. Jaydev Unadkat, starting at Rs. 50 lahks) were purchased by LSG for Rs. 50 lakh
51. Reece Topley, starting at Rs. 75 lacks) were purchased by RCB for Rs. 1.9 crore
52. Phil Salt, starting at Rs. 2 crores) offered to Delhi Capitals for Rs. 2 crore
53. Heinrich Klaasen, starting at Rs. Rs. 1 crore) was sold to SRH. 5.25 crore
54. Nicholas Pooran (Price starting at Rs. 2 crores) were purchased by LSG for Rs. 16 crore
55. Ben Stokes, starting at Rs. 2 crores) were purchased by CSK for Rs. 16.25 crore
56. Cameron Green, starting at Rs. 2 crores) were purchased by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 17.5 crore
57. Jason Holder, starting at Rs. Rs. 2 crores) were sold to the Rajasthan Royals. 5.75 crore
58. Sikandar Raza, starting at Rs. Rs. 50 lakh) was sold to the Punjab Kings. 50 lakh
59. Odean Smith, starting at Rs. 50 lakhs) were traded to the Gujarat Titans for Rs. 50 lakh
60. Sam Curran, starting at Rs. 2 crores) were purchased for Rs. 18.5 crore
61. Ajinkya Rahane, starting at Rs. 50 lahks) were purchased by CSK for Rs. 50 lakh
62. Mayank Agarwal (Price starting at Rs. Rs. 1 crore) was sold to SRH. 8.25 crore
63. Harry Brook, starting at Rs. 1.5 crores) were purchased by SRH for Rs. 13.25 crore
64. Kane Williamson, starting at Rs. 2 crore) offered to Gujarat Titans for Rs. 2 crore