IPL Auction 2017: Stokes, Mills bag large bucks, Ishant stays unsold

Ishant Sharma

English cricketers led by all-rounder Ben Stokes and pacer Tymal Mills incited out to be a hottest purchases during a Indian Premier League (IPL) auction here on Monday, that also saw No. 1-ranked T20 International bowler Imran Tahir and India pacer Ishant Sharma unwell to find any takers.

Rising Pune Supergiants (RPSG), who private Mahendra Singh Dhoni from captaincy on Sunday, bought Stokes for a whopping Rs 14.50 crore after defeating bids from Mumbai Indians, Delhi Daredevils (DD), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).

“This is a unwavering strategy, we wanted an all-rounder on a team,” RPSG owners Sanjeev Goenka said.

Promising pacer Mills also emerged another prohibited property, with a RCB finally handling to lay their hands on him for a whopping Rs 12 crore.

Interestingly, Stokes’ limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan was taken during a bottom cost of Rs 2 crore by Kings XI Punjab while all-rounder Chris Woakes was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 4 crore.

But a warn of a morning event was 18-year-old leg-spinner Rashid Khan and all-rounder Mohammed Nabi being bought by fortifying champions SRH, creation them a initial Afghanistan cricketers to be bought by an IPL franchise.

While Rashid was snapped adult for a whopping Rs 4 crore, Nabi went for Rs 30 lakh. Afghanistan captain Asghar Stanikzai, however, assimilated a likes of India’s Ishant Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara, Pragyan Ozha, South African Imran Tahir, West Indians Darren Bravo and Marlon Samuels, to sojourn unsold.

The afternoon event saw Australians Nathan Coulter Nile, Daniel Christian, Hyderabad’s Mohammed Siraj and England’s Jason Roy bagging remunerative deals from franchises.

After being left out in a morning session, Coulter Nile emerged a hottest collect during a whopping Rs 3.5 crore for a Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) while 22-year-old center pacer Siraj incited out to be a warn package going for Rs 2.6 crore to a Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).

New Zealand’s swashbuckling opener Martin Guptill, who surprisingly unsuccessful to find any takers in a morning event went for Rs 50 lakh to Kings XI Punjab while England’s Chris Jordan went to SRH for a same price.

Railways’ leggie Karn Sharma was bought by a Mumbai Indians for a whopping Rs 3.2 crore while Jharkhand pacer Varun Aaron went to a KXIP for Rs 2.8 crore.

Rising Pune Supergiants (RPSG) doled out for Rs 1 crore for all-rounder Christian and Gujarat Lions paid a same cost for English opening batsman Roy.

Among others, Delhi Daredevils won a rival behest fight with Kings XI Punjab, to deposit Rs 5 crore in South African pacer Kasigo Rabada while New Zealand quick bowler Trent Boult also was picked adult for Rs 5 crore by KKR. Mumbai Indians bought late Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson for Rs 2 crore.

Australian pacer Pat Cummins was also bought by a Delhi Daredevils for a whopping Rs 4.5 crore along with Tamil Nadu spinner M. Ashwin for Rs 1 crore. Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Matthews also went to Delhi Daredevils for Rs 2 crore along with New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson for Rs 1 crore.

Pune bagged Bengal batsman Manoj Tiwary for Rs 50 lakh while West Indian batsman Darren Bravo also succeeded to attract KKR for his bottom cost of Rs 50 lakh.

Discarded India pacer Munaf Patel went to his home authorization Gujarat Lions for Rs 30 lakh while former West Indian skipper Darren Sammy was picked by KXIP for Rs 30 lakh.

Mumbai Indians invested Rs 30 lakh any in Jharkhand batsman Saurabh Tiwary and Sri Lankan 31-year-old batsman Asela Gunaratne. Hyderabad too spent Rs 30 lakh for Australian Ben Laughlin while Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) put an equal volume on Aussie quick bowler Billy Stanlake.

West Indian stumper Nicholas Pooran was taken by Mumbai Indians for Rs 30 lakh while Gujarat bought pacer Manpreet Gony for Rs 60 lakh.

Among a uncapped domestic players, Tamil Nadu left-arm pacer T. Natarajan emerged one of a biggest gainers — he was sole for Rs 3 crore to Kings XI Punjab, that is 30 times his bottom cost of Rs 10 lakh.

Rookie Karnataka spinner Krishnappa Gowtham and Rajasthan center pacer Aniket Choudhary were sole for 20 times their bottom cost of Rs 10 lakh. While Gowtham was bought by a Mumbai Indians, Choudhary went to RCB for Rs 2 crore.

Kerala center pacer Basil Thampy went to Gujarat Lions for Rs 85 lakh after Rising Pune Supergiants left a bid. His bottom cost was during Rs 10 lakh. The Gujarat authorization also roped in Rajasthan pacer Nathu Singh for Rs 50 lakh.

Uttar Pradesh wicketkeeper Eklavya Dwivedi and maestro Mumbai leggie Pravin Tambe went to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 75 lakh and Rs 10 lakh respectively, while Haryana southpaw Rahul Tewatia was sole to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 25 lakh.

Mumbai stumper-batsman Aditya Tare and Maharashtra center sequence batsman Ankeet Bawane were bought by Delhi Daredevils for Rs 25 lakh and Rs 10 lakh respectively.

All-rounder Pawan Negi, who rose to celebrity for being a costliest domestic actor final deteriorate during Rs 8.5 crore, was bought by RCB for a small Rs 1 crore, interjection to his catastrophic debate for DD in 2016.

Meanwhile, Indian Test stars Ishant and Pujara assimilated some of a large names, including Tahir to sojourn unsold.

Among a other notables are India’s Irfan Pathan, Unmukt Chand, Pragyan Ojha, Manvinder Bisla, Parvez Rasool and Abu Nechim Ahmed, Sri Lanka’s Dinesh Chandimal, Kusal Perara, Aussie Brad Hodge, South African Kyle Abbot, Kiwis Ross Taylor and Ish Sodhi, West Indians Samuels, Jason Holder and Johnson Charles.

- IANS

IPL auction 2017 live updates:

England’s star all-rounder Ben Stokes sold to Rising Pune Supergiants for a whopping Rs 14.5 crore.

Ben Stokes

Martin Guptill sole to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 50 lakhs. 

England’s Jason Roy sole to Gujarat Lions for Rs 1 crore.

Jason Roy

India’s Saurabh Tiwary sole to Mumbai Indians for Rs 30 lakhs.

Chris Jordan sole to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 50 lakhs.

To most surprise, Indian maestro pacer Ishant Sharma remained unsold.

Australian cricketer Nathan Coulter-Nile sole to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 3.5 crore. 

Praveen Dubey sole to RCB for Rs 10 lakhs.

Navdeep Saini is sole to Delhi for Rs 10 lakhs.

Mitchell Johnson is sole to Mumbai Indians for Rs 2 crore.

Indian spinners Pragyan Ojha goes unsold.

English cricketer Tymal Mills sole to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 12 crore.

Pat Cummins sole to Delhi Daredevils for Rs 4.5 core.

England cricketer Chris Woakes joins Kolkata Knight Rides for Rs 4.2 crore..

Trent Boult joins Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 5 crore.

Ben Laughlin sole to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 30 lakhs.

Darren Sammy sole to KXIP for Rs 20 lakhs.

Billy Stanlake is sole to RCB for Rs 30 lakhs.

Mohammed Siraj is sole to Hyderabad for Rs 2.6 crore.

Rahul Chahar and Saurabh Kumar sole to Pune for Rs 10 lakhs each.

Asela Gunarathna is sole to Mumbai Indians for INR 30 lakhs.

Daniel Christian was sole to Pune Supergiants for Rs 1 crore.

Rovman Powell sole to KKR for Rs 30 lakhs.

Munaf Patel is sole to Gujarat Lions for Rs 30 lakhs

Australia’s star spinner Nathan Lyon and South African pacer Kyle Abbott stays unsold.

Mohammad Nabi creates story to turn a initial Afghan actor in IPL as he joins Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 30 lakhs.

Mohammad Nabi

Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan Arman also entered story books to turn a top paid Afghan cricketer in IPL as he was sole to Sunrisers Hyderabad for whopping Rs 4 crore.

South African pacer Kagiso Rabada sole to Delhi Daredevils for Rs 5 crore.

Indian players Cheteshwar Pujara, Abhinav Mukund and Manoj Tiwary go unsold.

Sri Lankan Dinesh Chandimal sojourn unsold.

Rishi Arothe and Ronsford Beaton sojourn unsold.

Windies screw Andre Fletcher and opener Johnson Charles go unsold.

Mumbai Indians bag Nicholas Pooran for Rs 30 lakhs.

Jonny Bairstow and Ben Dunk sojourn unsold.

Kiwi all-rounder Corey Anderson sole to Delhi Daredevils for Rs 1 crore. 

Australian actor Sean Abbott goes unsold.

 

Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan goes unsold.

Indian all-rounder Pawan Negi is sole to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 1 crore. First Indian actor to be purchased during a IPL 2017 auction.

Sri Lanka’s star Angelo Mathews sole to Delhi Daredevils for Rs 2 crore.

Angelo Mathews

Manoj Tiwary sole to Rising Pune Supergiants for Rs 50 lakhs.

Darren Bravo sole to KKR for Rs 50 lakhs.

Aksh Deep Nath is sole to Gujarat Lions for Rs 10 lakhs.

Lockie Ferguson is sole to Supergiants for Rs 50 lakhs.

Sayan Ghosh is sole to KKR for Rs 10 lakhs.

England’s Alex Hales and Kiwi Ross Taylor go unsold.

England batsman Eoin Morgan is sole to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 2 crore. Frist actor to be purchased.

Indian actor Faiz Fazal also go unsold.

Indian cricketer Aniket Choudhary is sole to RCB for Rs 2 crore.

Another Indian budding cricketer T Natarajan was sole to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 3 crore.

Shelly Shaurya and Shubham Agarwal sole to Gujarat Lions for Rs 10 lakhs each.

Manvinder Bisla, Mohit Ahlawat, Abu Nechim Ahmed remain unsold.

Indian pacer Varun Aaron sole to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 2.8 crore while Jaydev Unadkat joins Rising Pune Supergiant for Rs 30 lakhs.

Brad Haddin and Kusal Perera go unsold.

Anamul Haque, Shane Dowrich, Glenn Phillips and Niroshan Dickwella sojourn unsold.

Basil Thampy is sole to Gujarat Lions for Rs 85 lakhs.

Rinku Singh is sole to Punjab for Rs 10 lakhs.

Shashank Singh sole to Delhi for INR 10 lakhs.

Milind Tandon is sole to Pune Supergiants for Rs 10 lakhs.

Pawan Suyal sojourn unsold.

Afghan Mohammad Shahzad goes unsold.

Indian actor Eklavya Dwivedi sole to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 75 lakhs.

Karn Sharma bagged by Mumbai Indians for Rs 3.2 crore.

Rishi Dhawan sole to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 55 lakhs.

Sri Lanka’s Thisara Perera and Proteas actor David Wiese sojourn unsold.

Aditya Tare is sole to Delhi Daredevils for Rs 25 lakhs. 

Spinner Pravin Tambe sole to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 10 lakhs.

Windies all-rounder Jason Holder stays unsold.

Aussie Mitchell Swepson and Indian Akshay Wakhare sojourn unsold.

Indian actor Tanmay Agarwal sole to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 10 lakhs. Ankeet Bawane is sole to Delhi Daredevils for Rs. 10 lakhs.

Krishnappa Gowtham sole to Mumbai Indians for Rs 2 crore.

Rahul Tewatia sole to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 25 lakhs.

Ashwin M sole to Delhi Daredevils for Rs 1 crore.

Chirag Suri is sole to Gujarat for Rs 10 lakhs.

Tejas Baroka is sole to Gujarat Lions for Rs 10 lakhs.

IPL star RP Singh stays unsold for a IPL 2017 auction.

Indian spinner Parveez Rasool stays unsold.

West Indies batsman Darren Bravo goes unsold.

Australian Nick Maddinson goes unsold.

Mayank Dagar and Sarabjeet Ladda sojourn unsold.

Praveen Dubey, Shivam Dubey, Manan Sharma, Priyank Panchal, Rush Kalaria, Vishnu Vinod and Shreevats Goswami go unsold.

Star cricketer Unmukt Chand goes unsold.

Aksh Deep Nath and Mahipal Lomror sojourn unsold.

Afghan cricketer Asghar Stanikzai stays unsold.

Mumbai batsman Prithvi Shaw goes unsold. Umang Sharma as good meets a same fate.

Indian S Badrinath stays unsold.

West Indies cricketers Marlon Samuels and Evin Lewis go unsold.

Matt Henry sole to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 50 lakhs.

Kulwant K is sole to Mumbai for Rs 10 lakhs.

Sanjay Yadav and Ishank Jaggi sole to KKR for INR 10 lakhs each.

Rahul Tripathi sole to Pune for Rs 10 lakhs.

Pankaj Singh sojourn unsold.

Aussie Michael Klinger goes unsold.

Manpreet Gony sole to Gujarat Lions for Rs 60 lakhs. Fawad Ahmed, Akila Dananjaya and Michael Beer go unsold.

A sum of 351 cricketers are adult for grabs. From a IPL auction 2017 players list 226 are Indian cricketers while 125 are abroad players.

 A list of new marquee players will be adult for auction this season. There is a sum of 62 batsmen, 117 bowlers, 30 wicket-keepers and 150 all-rounders for a IPL auction.

 

There is a sum of 7 marquee players that haven a top bottom cost during Rs 2 crore. They are namely Ishant Sharma, Ben Stokes, Mitchell Johnson, Angelo Mathews, Chris Woakes and Pat Cummins.

IPL auctioneer Richard Madley is hosting his 10th IPL auction.

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