IPL Auction 2022: Ishan Kishan Becomes Most Expensive Player At Rs 15.25cr; Deepak Chahar Rejoins CSK For Rs 14cr
Ishan Kishan became the most expensive player at the 2022 IPL auction after Mumbai Indians bought the wicketkeeper-batter back for Rs 15.25 crore.
Chennai Super Kings made Deepak Chahar the most expensive bowler of the auction after they shelled out Rs 14 crore to retain the bowler.
After a bidding war with Gujarat Titans, the Kolkata Knight Riders bought the former Delhi Capitals captain Shreyas Iyer for Rs 12.25 crore.
Harshal Patel, who was the highest wicket-taker in IPL 2021 was bought back by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 10.75 crore.
Wanindu Hasaranga, the World No 1 T20I bowler and World No 5 all-rounder, was brought back by RCB for Rs 10.75 crore.
Wicketkeeper batter Nicholas Pooran sparked a bidding war between KKR and Sunrisers Hyderabad with the latter snapping up the West Indian for Rs 10.75 crore.
Indian bowler Shardul Thakur was snapped up by Delhi Capitals for Rs 10.75 crore after pipping the Punjab Kings.
Prasidh Krishna, who was the highest wicket-taker in the recent India vs West Indies ODI series, went to the Rajasthan Royals for a princely sum of Rs 10 crore.
Kiwi speedster Lockie Ferguson sparked a three-way bidding war between DC, RCB and Gujarat Titans with the Titans buying the pacer for Rs 10 crore.
Avesh Khan, who was the second-highest wicket-taker in the IPL last season and had set a base price of Rs 20 lakh, was snapped up by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 10 crore.