IPL
mini Auction 2023:
sam Curran sold for the highest amount..!?
Punjab Kings picked up
sam Curran for Rs 18.5 crore in a mini-auction for the IPL 16th season.
sam Curran became the highest-paid player in IPL history. The mini-auction for the IPL 16th season is underway in
kochi today at 2.30 pm. No team is interested in Kane Williamson who was the first player in this auction.
gujarat Titans picked him up for a base price of Rs 2 crore. Next, Sunrisers picked up
england action player Harry Brook for Rs 13.25 crore and
mayank agarwal for Rs 8.25 crore. CSK bought Ajinkya Rahane for Rs 50 lakh.
Sam Curran, who won the
t20 world cup man-of-the-series award and led
england to the trophy, was in high demand as expected.
mumbai Indians, CSK, and
punjab Kings showed interest in
sam Curran. All-rounder
sam Curran, who can contribute to the team in every way like dynamic batting and tremendous death bowling, was bought back by CSK, who had only Rs. 20.55 crores in reserve. Determined to get hold of
sam Curran at any cost, the
punjab Kings bid for him for the highest price in IPL
history of Rs 18.5 crore.
In IPL
history,
sam Curran became the most expensive player. Earlier, the highest price for
chris morris was Rs 16.25 crore by
rajasthan during last season's auction.
sam Curran broke that record.