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Pat Cummins emerges as the most expensive player in IPL history

Tuesday, 19-Dec-2023
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The IPL auction 2024 got underway in Dubai on Tuesday with all ten franchises sitting down to rope in the experienced and emerging talent. The biggest bidding came when Pat Cummins became the most expensive player to be sold in the IPL auction history with SRH taking him for INR 20.5 crore. Rovman Powell was bought by Rajasthan Royals for 7.4 crore, while Harry Brook went to Delhi Capitals for 4 crore. Travis Head was roped in by Sunrisers Hyderabad for 6.8 crore. Harshal Patel went to PBKS for 11.75 crore. Rachin Ravindra and Shardul Thakur were taken by Chennai Super Kings for 1.8 crore and 4 crore respectively. South Africa’s emerging bowler Gerald Coetzee went to Mumbai Indians for INR 5 crore. Daryl Mitchell was bought by CSK for 14 crore. 

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Jofra Archer back to IPL auction

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England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been added to the IPL auction list after initially being omitted from the shortlist list. Archer earlier didn’t feature among 574 names the IPL sent to the franchises. 

Archer, who had been recovering from injuries and focusing on his fitness, recently made his comeback to international cricket ahead of the T20I World Cu...


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IPL 2025 mega auction won’t be a distraction: Pat Cummins

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Australian skipper Pat Cummins on Thursday admitted that there will be pressure on home side heading into the first Test match of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, starting on November 22 (Friday) in Perth. Australia will be out to break their losing streak to reclaim the BGT title, which has eluded them since 2014-15.

It remains a heavy task for Au...


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AUS vs IND 1st Test: All you need to know

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Both India and Australia have gone through rigorous training in the build-up to the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting on Friday (November 22) in Perth. This time for the first time since 1991-92, the series will have five Test matches. In the first match, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma will register his absence as his family welc...


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“Bowlers are tactically quite smart”: Jasprit Bumrah backs bowlers for leadership

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With regular skipper Rohit Sharma missing the first Test, fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is set to lead India in the first Test match of the five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, starting in Perth on Friday (November 22). Since the 2014-15 season, Australia have been unable to overcome India, who have come out victorious in the past four BGT assignme...


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“He's got an Australian mentality”: Brett Lee praises Kohli as 1st BGT Test nears

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Former Australian cricketer Brett Lee has expressed confidence that India's star batsman Virat Kohli will rise to the occasion in the upcoming Test series against Australia, despite a recent lean patch in his form. Lee acknowledged that Kohli's performance in recent months might not have been as consistent as in the past, but he firmly believes the Indi...

 

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