Tag: IPL 2020 Auction

IPL snub not in my control but focus is now on New Zealand tour: Hanuma Vihari

Having toured New Zealand in November last year under Ajinkya Rahane-led India A for two first-class games, Vihari is aware of the conditions.

December 28, 2019

Girlfriend wants to buy dog toys with IPL money, says Pat Cummins

KKR bought Pat Cummins at a humongous sum of INR 15.5 crore to make him the most expensive buy of the IPL 2020 auction, held in Kolkata on December 19.

December 24, 2019

Revealed | Why CSK paid a whopping 6.75 crore for Piyush Chawla

Stephen Fleming has disclosed the reason why the three-time IPL winners opted to buy Chawla for such a huge amount.

December 21, 2019

Virat Kohli happy with structure and balance of RCB post IPL auction

'I believe it all comes down to every individual to give out their best performance during the league and to enjoy the best form of cricket by playing bold.'

December 20, 2019

IPL 2020 Auction: Only 1 Indian in Top 10 most expensive buys

The most expensive buy in IPL 2020 Auction was Australian speedster Pat Cummins. The right-arm pacer was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 15.5 crore.

December 20, 2019

IPL 2020 Auction: Aaron Finch becomes first player to be part of 8 IPL franchises

Known for his attacking stroke play, Aaron Finch did not participate in IPL 2019.

December 20, 2019

Glenn Maxwell hits 39-ball 83 in Big Bash League day after earning million-dollar bid in IPL

On Thursday, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) bought Glenn Maxwell at the IPL 2020 auction at a whopping amount of INR 10.75 crore.

December 20, 2019

Pat Cummins becomes most expensive overseas player in IPL history

KKR was the last entrant in the battle fought between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Delhi Capitals (DC) and roped their former employee in the slog overs with the record bid.

December 20, 2019

WATCH | Shimron Hetmyer dances in joy after Delhi get him for whopping INR 7.7 cr

Shimron Hetmeyer, who was available at a base price of Rs 50 lakh, saw an intense bidding battle between Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals and KKR.

December 20, 2019

‘KKR don’t have enough backup,’ feels Gautam Gambhir

KKR bought Australia pace spearhead Pat Cummins at a whopping sum of 15.5 crores (INR).

December 20, 2019

High demand resulted in Pat Cummins bagging jackpot, says Sourav Ganguly

In the IPL, Pat Cummins was bought by the Delhi Daredevils in 2017 for Rs 4.5 crores and he ended up taking 15 wickets that season.

December 20, 2019

IPL 2020 Auction: Tracing Yashasvi Jaiswal’s journey from a homeless 11-year-old to an overnight millionaire

Although IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals has bought him for 2.4 crore, his coach insists that it is only the beginning and he may soon get to play in the Indian Cricket team and make his country proud.

December 20, 2019

Hope he performs well in IPL and gets chance in Indian team, says Yashsvi Jaiswal’s father

Yashasvi Jaiswal, with the base price of Rs 20 lakhs, was picked up by Rajasthan at INR 2.4 crore in the IPL 2020 auction, held in Kolkata on Thursday.

December 20, 2019

KKR buy 48-year-old Pravin Tambe, fans laud the quadragenarian

As soon as Tambe was picked up from the auction, fans took to Twitter praising the leg-spinner.

December 20, 2019

IPL 2020 Auction: Pat Cummins, Glenn Maxwell and others who made headlines

While big names like Colin de Grandhomme and Shai Hope remained unsold, players like Glenn Maxwell and Pat Cummins went home with plenty from the auction.

December 20, 2019

‘Don’t have to play against Jasprit Bumrah,’ says Chris Lynn after moving to Mumbai in IPL auction

However, the number 1 ODI bowler replied Lynn by saying that he still has to face Bumrah at the nets.

December 20, 2019

IPL 2020 Auction: Piyush Chawla goes to CSK for 6.75 crore

Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab were also involved in the bidding war with CSK.

December 19, 2019