Phew, what a day at the IPL 2018 auction. There was war. An absolute war between the franchises for their favourite players. The competition was so stiff that some players got booked for a heavy amount. Here is a list of the players who got the maximum amount at the auction.
Mitchell Starc too went for big bucks. He got Rs 9.4 crore and will be serving Kolkata Knight Riders.
Mitchell Starc
He is the top buy so far in terms of money at Rs 12.5 crore.
Ben Stokes
Manish Pandey is a high-quality player. That was one reason every team went after him. He goes to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 11 crore.
Manish Pandey
Chris Lynn is back to KKR but not at small price. He fetched Rs 9.6 crore.
Chris Lynn
Another Bangalore boy KL Rahul and another heavy paycheck. KL Rahul goes to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 11 crore.
KL Rahul
Glenn Maxwell has got Rs 9 crore at the auction. Let’s see whether he converts his price into performance when the IPL 2018 starts.
Glenn Maxwell
Sanju Samson’s IPL price has surprised everyone. Yes, he is a quality batsman and wicket-keeper, but his price is extraordinary.
Sanju Samson
Jaydev Unadkat went for a whopping Rs 11.5 crore, becoming the second-richest player at the IPL auction 2018.
Jaydev Unadkat
Krunal Pandya was bought back by Mumbai Indians for a sum of Rs 8.8 crore as the franchise used their RTM.
Krunal Pandya