Tag: IPL auction
RCB Most Drained Out IPL Franchise After Mini Player Auction
Eight Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises spent Rs.145.30 crore to buy 57 players, including 22 from overseas, at an Indian Premier League mini-auction here on Thursday. The amount spent is around 74 per cent of the total purse that teams had for this auction. ....
Punjab Kings Strengthen Team With 9 New Buys At IPL Auction
Punjab Kings on Thursday brought onboard nine new players at the IPL mini auction. With a heavy mix of talent up for grabs at the auction, Punjab Kings fought hard, taking calculated risks to get the players of their choice. ....
Aryan Khan Flashes Trademark Grin As Preity Zinta Laps Up Shah Rukh Khan At IPL Auctions
Preity Zinta bought Shah Rukh Khan at the IPL auctions, and Aryan Khan's reaction was literally to grin and bear it! ....
For Mark Wood, Family And England Come Ahead Of IPL
England pace bowler Mark Wood on Friday said that family and fitness were the reasons behind him pulling out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction at the last minute. ....
Can't Believe Aussie T20 Captain Aaron Finch Hasn't Been Bought: Clarke
Aaron Finch going unsold at the IPL 2021 auction has surprised former Australia Test captain Michael Clarke who said that the rejection will upset Australia's current limited-overs skipper. ....
New Zealand Players Overlooked In IPL For Second Rate Aussies: Simon Doull
Commentator Simon Doull said that it may have not mattered if New Zealand batsman Devon Conway's unbeaten 99 against Australia in the first T20I had come before the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. Conway went unsold at the auction and four days later, his innings helped New Zealand beat Australia by 53 runs in Christchurch. ....
RCB Specifically Targeted Glenn Maxwell In IPL Auction: Virat Kohli
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Virat Kohli said that he sees a "different energy" in Glenn Maxwell ahead of the new Indian Premier League (IPL) season. Australian all-rounder Maxwell was bought by RCB for Rs 14.25 crore in the auction this year. ....
IPL 2022 Auction: Iyer, Warner, Rabada, Ashwin In Marquee Set; Archer Available From 2023 Season
A total of 10 star cricketers -- David Warner, R Ashwin, Trent Boult, Pat Cummins, Quinton de Kock, Shikhar Dhawan, Faf du Plessis, Shreyas Iyer, Kagiso Rabada and Mohammed Shami -- will be part of the marquee set that will ring in the 2022 IPL mega auction, scheduled on February 12 and 13 in Bengaluru, the BCCI confirmed to the franchises on Tuesday. ....
'We Couldn't Believe...it Was Absolutely Crazy,' Virat Kohli Recalls 2008 IPL Drafts
Former India skipper Virat Kohli has revealed that he simply could not fathom the amount he got in the Indian Premier League (IPL) draft in 2008 where he was picked by the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). ....
IPL Auctions Will Be Highly Competitive, Teams Have To Be Well-prepared, Says Delhi Capitals' Pravin Amre
The IPL mega auctions to be held here on February 12-13 is going to be highly competitive and the franchises will have to be well-prepared for it, just like they do for high-intensity matches, Delhi Capitals' assistant coach Pravin Amre has said. ....
