Top Indian Premier League Auction 2022 live updates 13 February end of day
The Indian Premier League Auction 2022 in Bengaluru. While the likes of Shreyas Iyer ruled the day of the auction, players like Aaron Finch, and E Morgan will go under the hammer today. In total, 74 players were sold on the opening day, including 20 overseas men.
Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians have the most money left in their Purse. With ₹28.65 crore and ₹27.85 crore, respectively. Lucknow Supergiants have spent most of their money. With just ₹6.90 crore left in their bucket.
Ramesh Kumar also finds a bidder in this round. Sold to KKR at the base price of 20 lakh. Hrithik Shaken goes to Mumbai for his base price of 20 lakh. K. Bhagathvarma also sold to Chennai at the base price of 20 lakh.
KKR buys Kiwi pacer Tim Sou thee for his base price of ₹1.5 crore.
India batter, KarunNair, who remained unsold so far, now finds some bidders. KKR and RCB make initial bids before RR jumps in with a bid of ₹1.2 crore. After a round of bidding, Royals get him for ₹1.4 crore.
Chris Jordan, earlier passed as unsold, now sees a contest between CSK and RCB. Finally, CSK gets him for ₹3.60 crore. He was priced at ₹2 crore. South Africa pacer Lungisani Ngidi sold to Delhi Capitals for the base price of ₹50 lakh.
South Africa’s David Miller, priced at ₹1 crore, is up for grabs and Gujarat Titans and Rajasthan Royals compete for him. The bid now crosses the 3-crore mark as the two franchises go neck and neck for the middle-order finisher. And the Titans win the battle with Royals backing out. Sold for ₹3 crore.
India wicket-keeper batter, Wriddhiman Sagha is sold to GT for ₹1.9 crore, after a brief contest between with Chennai Super Kings. Australia keeper Matthew Wade, priced at ₹2 crore, goes to Titans for ₹2.4 crore.
In all-rounders, Singaporean all-rounder Tim David attracts many buyers as RR and KKR battle to get him in their respective side. Starting from ₹40 lakh, the bidding has shot up to ₹5.5 crore. And MI joins the party with ₹5.75 crore and competes with RR and KKR. The contest moves to ₹8 crore. RR has taken a back seat with lack of funds. And Mumbai gets him for a whopping ₹8.25 crore
Romero Shepherd, priced at ₹75 lakh, is up for grabs and CSK seems to be battling various franchises, including SRH and MI, to get the West Indies all-rounder. RR joins the party as bids shoot up to ₹7 crore. CSK now slows down as SRH and RR go head-to-head in the heated up contest. Rajasthan’s draining account become a problem as the management takes its time to make bids. RR finally gives up as SRH wins the battle for ₹7.75 crore.
Interesting contest going on between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals for South Africa pacer Jofra Archer, with bids quickly shooting up to ₹6 crore. It was almost closed for MI at 6.5 ₹ crore as SRH joins the race. Now, RR steps back from the contest and SRH gives a tough time to Mumbai. But MI finally gets its man for ₹8 crore.
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