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[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Australian all-rounder Cameron Green raked in the moolah as he became second-most expensive auction buy in the history of the Indian Premier League on Saturday when the 23-year-old was snapped up by Mumbai Indians for a whopping Rs 17.5 crore. However Green feels that he “didn’t do …

[ad_1] JAIPUR: The Rajasthan Royals felt the pinch when their limited purse of 13.20 crore did not allow them to spend freely on their first choice player Harry Brook. He was finally taken by Sunrisers Hyderabad for a whopping 13.25 crore, more than the entire budget the Royals possessed. Royals’ …

[ad_1] LUCKNOW: It was Upendra Singh Yadav’s unbeaten double hundred (off 239 balls) with three partnerships for the seventh, eighth and ninth wickets in the Ranji Trophy Group B match against Mumbai in 2020, which drew IPL selectors’ attention towards the Uttar Pradesh wicketkeeper-batsman.Just two months before this match, the …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) spent the third highest amount for a single player at the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Friday when they bought England’s high-profile all-rounder Ben Stokes for Rs 16.25 crore. And if expert opinion is to be believed, it’s a move to pass …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Defending champions Gujarat Titans shelled out Rs 4.40 crore to get Josh Little in their camp, making the fast bowler first Ireland player to bag an Indian Premier League (IPL) deal before the players’ auction ahead of the 2023 season concluded on Friday. And he is ‘delighted’ …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bangalore came to the IPL 2023 mini-auction with seven slots available to fill and they completed their full squad of 25 players by spending Rs 7 crore on Friday. RCB, who had Rs 8.75 crore in their purse, are left with Rs 1.75 crore after …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: As Sam Curran became the costliest buy ever at the IPL auction, fetching a record-shattering Rs 18.5 crore, the 24-year-old admitted that he endured a sleepless and nervous night ahead of the mini-auction.Curran was bought by Punjab Kings, a franchise for which he played back in 2019. …

[ad_1] KOLKATA: Brothers sacrificing their careers for their younger siblings is not new in Indian cricket.On Friday, the latest IPL millionaire Vivrant Sharma credited brother Vikrant for the biggest achievement of his career — a Rs 2.6 crore pay cheque to don the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) jersey in the 2023 …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings management, known for its practicality and prudence, pulled off a coup by buying England Test captain and world’s premier all-rounder Ben Stokes in what looks like a leadership succession plan as and when Mahendra Singh Dhoni decides to hang his boots.Mumbai Indians, a team …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The 10 franchises went out on a shopping spree as the Indian Premier League 2023 auction turned out to be a record-breaking affair in Kochi on Friday.International players, the all-rounders in particular, laughed their way to the banks as the franchise owners shelled out millions, without any …