The two-day sale of the 2018 Indian Premier League (IPL) closed in Bengaluru with 169 players topping off the 182 accessible spaces.
Up to 113 Indian cricketers were purchased by the eight establishments, which will fight it out for the trophy from April 7 onwards.
Last season, Afghanistan players made their presentation and this time, IPL has another expansion with Sandeep Lamichhane turning into the primary cricketer from Nepal to join the world's best T20 class.
With 56 abroad players, the eleventh season will see portrayals from nine unique countries.
While England all-rounder Ben Stokes set the tone for the closeout with a monstrous winning offer of Rs 125 million (12.5 crore ) on Day 1, Mujeeb Zadran, the 16-year-old Afghan kid pulled in consideration on Day 2 as not exclusively did he turn into the most youthful ever cricketer to enter IPL Auction, however brought a huge offer of Rs 40 million (4 crore).
The India U-19 cricketers as of now partaking in the ICC World Cup in New Zealand were hot picks as establishments put resources into the young. Quick bowlers Kamlesh Nagarkoti and Shivam Mavi were slurped up by KKR and both got offers in abundance of Rs 30 million (3 crore ).
Openers Prithvi Shaw and Shubman Gill were picked by Delhi Daredevils and team brought in overabundance of Rs 10 million (1 crore).
Chris Gayle finally gets sold at Rs 20 million to Kings XI
Chris Gayle finally gets sold at Rs 20 million to Kings XI
Here are the squads of the eight teams after the auction:
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS [25 players]
MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Suresh Raina, Kedar Jadhav, Dwayne Bravo. Karn Sharma, Shane Watson, Shardul Thakur, Ambati Rayudu, Murali Vijay, Harbhajan Singh, Faf Du Plessis, Mark Wood, Sam Billings, Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, Mitchell Santner, Lungisani Ngidi, Asif
DELHI DAREDEVILS [25 players]
Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Chris Morris, Glenn Maxwell, Kagiso Rabada, Amit Mishra, Shahbaz Nadeem, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Mohammad Shami, Gautam Gambhir, Trent Boult, Colin Munro, Daniel Christian, Jason Roy, Naman Ojha, Prithvi Shaw, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Avesh Khan, Abhishek Sharma, Jayant Yadav, Harshal Patel, Manjot Kalra, Sandeep Lamichhane, Sayan Ghosh
KINGS XI PUNJAB [21 players]
Axar Patel, KL Rahul, Ravichandran Ashwin, Andrew Tye, Aaron Finch, Marcus Stoinis, Karun Nair, Mujeeb Zadran, Ankit Singh Rajpoot, David Miller, Mohit Sharma, Barinder Singh Sran, Yuvraj Singh, Christopher Gayle, Ben Dwarshuis, Akshdeep Nath, Manoj Tiwary, Mayank Agarwal, Manzoor Dar, Pardeep Sahu, Mayank Dagar
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS [19 players]
Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Chris Lynn, Mitchell Starc, Dinesh Karthik, Robin Uthappa, Kuldeep Singh Yadav, Piyush Chawla, Nitish Rana, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Mitchell Johnson, Shubman Gill, Ranganath Vinay Kumar, Rinku Singh, Cameron Delport, Javon
MUMBAI INDIANS [25 players]
Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Krunal Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Kieron Pollard, Pat Cummins, Evin Lewis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ben Cutting, Mustafizur Rahman, Rahul Chahar, Pradeep Sangwan, Jason Behrendorff, Jean-Paul Duminy, Saurabh Tiwary, Tajinder Dhillon, Akila Dhananjaya, Nidheesh M D Dinesan, Aditya Tare, Siddhesh Dinesh Lad, Mayank Markande, Sharad Lumba, Anukul Roy, Mohsin Khan
RAJASTHAN ROYALS [23 players]
Steve Smith, Benjamin Stokes, Jaydev Unadkat, Sanju Samson, Jofra Archer, Krishnappa Gowtham, Jos Buttler, Ajinkya Rahane, Darcy Short, Rahul Tripathi, Dhawal Kulkarni, Zahir Khan Pakteen, Ben Laughlin, Stuart Binny, Dushmantha Chameera, Anureet Singh, Aryaman Vikram Birla, Midhun S, Shreyas Gopal, Prashant Chopra, Jatin Saxena, Ankit Sharma, Mahipal Lomror
ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE [24 players]
Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Sarfaraz Khan, Chris Woakes, Yuzvendra Singh Chahal, Umesh Yadav, Brendon McCullum, Washington Sundar, Navdeep Saini, Quinton De Kock, Mohammed Siraj, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Colin De Grandhomme, M. Ashwin, Parthiv Patel, Moeen Ali, Mandeep Singh, Manan Vohra, Pawan Negi, Tim Southee, Kulwant Khejroliya, Aniket Choudhary, Pavan Deshpande, Anirudha Ashok Joshi
SUNRISERS HYDERABAD [25 players]
David Warner, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Manish Pandey, Rashid Khan Arman, Shikhar Dhawan, Wriddhiman Saha, Siddarth Kaul, Deepak Hooda, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Sandeep Sharma, Kane Williamson, Carlos Brathwaite, Shakib Al Hasan, Yusuf Pathan, Shreevats Goswami, Mohammad Nabi, Chris Jordan, Basil Thampi, T Natarajan, Sachin Baby, Bipul Sharma, Syed Mehdi Hasan, Ricky Bhui, Tanmay Agarwal
"The eight establishments had come very much arranged at the closeout.
They had information, examination and different mixes as a top priority as they approached picking their players. I am especially enchanted to see the confidence they have appeared in growing Indian cricketers and furthermore uncapped players from abroad. An adolescent can develop enormously when he is taken care of by the world-class instructing and bolster staff that the groups have available to them," said Rajiv Shukla, Chairman, IPL.
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