We needed a No.7 who can bat and bowl: CSK on Prashant Veer signing

The 20-year-old Uttar Pradesh all-rounder, a left-arm spinner and middle-order batter, saw his price skyrocket to Rs 14.20 crore, 47.3 times his base price, after CSK fended off early interest from Rajasthan Royals and an intense late bidding battle with Sunrisers Hyderabad.