IPL 2023 Auction Live Updates: Shivam Mavi costliest uncapped player at Rs 6cr after historic Sam Curran buy
India's biggest sporting gala is not too far from the horizon and the buzz begins on Friday with the IPL mini auction
Ronald Chettiar Updated: Friday, December 23, 2022, 07:59 PM IST

Shivam Mavi | BCCI
It was an intense day of bidding as record were broken several times in just 30 minutes as well as record 4 players being sold for over Rs 15cr. With the teams done with buying the required players to finish their team building, only time will tell which team did get it right...till then its goodbye from the Free Press Journal team
Ireland's Joshua Little is sold to Gujarat Titans for Rs 4.4cr. All-rounder Shams Mulani is bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 20 lakh. Swapnil Singh is sold to Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 20 lakh. Namibia's David Wiese is bought by KKR for Rs 1cr. Wicket-keeper Nitish Kumar Reddy sold to SRH for Rs 20 lakh
Wicket-keeper batter Donovan Ferreira is bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs 50 lakh. Keeper Urvil Patel is sold to Gujarat Titans for Rs 20 lakh. Wicket-keeper Vishnu Vinod is sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs 20 lakh. Fast bowler Vidwath Kaverappa is sold to Punjab Kings for Rs 20 lakh. Fast bowler Rajan Kumar goes to RCB for Rs 70 lakh
And we are back for the accelerated auction and the 1st name is Piyush Chawla and MI buy him for Rs 50 lakhs. Amit Mishra is bought by Lucknow. Punjab buy Harpreet Bhatia for Rs 40 lakhs. Mayank Dagar went to SRH for Rs 1.80 lakh.
MI owner Akash Ambani: I still get butterflies going into the auction. Such says are where IPL is won so we are happy to get our target in our team.
The teams will take a 45 minute break before they rejoin for the accelerated bidding wherein each franchise will submit a list of 10 names for bidding. The over all auction saw some of the talent go unsold while teams splurging money on big names
Kyle Jamieson with a base price of Rs 1cr sold to CSK while Blessing Muzarabani, Dushmanta Chameera, Sandeep Sharma and Taskin Ahmed go UNSOLD
Australian Daniel Sams sold to Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 75 lakhs
One of the most destructive batsmen in T20 cricket Dawid Malan goes UNSOLD! What are the team thinking or are they saving money for the later buys
English cricketer Will Jacks has caught the interest of the team and bidding on from base price of Rs 1.5cr and is sold to RCB for Rs 3.2cr
Manish Pandey sparks bidding war and Delhi Capitals seals the deal with a bid of Rs 2.40cr
Now for the uncapped spinners and the first one of Chintal Gandhi and he goes unsold at base price of Rs 20 lakh
Fierce bidding going on for pacer Shivam Mavi. He started with base price of Rs 40 lakh. Bidding touches Rs 5cr. And finally Gujarat buys for Rs 6cr
Next up is fast bowler Yash Thakur and he goes to the Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 45 lakhs
India wicketkeeper-batsman KS Bharat goes to GT for Rs 1.2 lakhs
N Jagadeesan attracting bids from all the teams. He is sold to KKR for Rs 90 lakh
SRH buys another uncapped player in Samarth Vyas for Rs 20 lakh
Uncapped all-rounder's list: Vivrant Sharma with a base price of Rs 20 lakh and is bought by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 2.6cr
Shaik Rasheed is sold to Chennai Super Kings for a base price of Rs 20 lakh
That's the end of the 5 capped players set and it was one mind-boggling bidding with teams splurging money on all-rounders. Punjab Kings broke the bank for Sam Curran making him the record buy in the history of the auction with Rs 18.5cr. His English teammate Ben Stokes went for Rs 16.25cr and Australia's Cameron Green was bought for 17.5cr
Australia's Adam Zampa and Akeal Hosein from West Indies go UNSOLD
Now for the capped spinners set, England's leg-spinner Adil Rashid is sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 2cr
Ishant Sharma is up next with a base price of Rs 50 lakh He is sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 50 lakh
Australia's Jhye Richardson is bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 1.5cr
India all-rounder Jaydev Unadkat sold to Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 50 Lakh
Fourth set for bowlers and the bidding gets underway. Chris Jordan with base price Rs 2cr goes UNSOLD
The first one to go for bidding is Bangladesh's Litton Das at base price of 50 lakhs. UNSOLD
MI owner Akash Ambani: We have been tracking Cameron Green for the last few years. He fits the profile we were looking
Punjab Kings c-owner Ness Wadia: We could have gone higher for Sam Curran. He was with us earlier and it was a mistake to let him go. His recent performance has nothing to do for the bidding. We are happy to get him back
Next set is for wicketkeeper-batsman and spotlight will be on England's Phil Salt and Nichols Pooran
Ben Stokes bought for Rs 16.25cr by CSK after massive bidding by all teams. Has CSK found the successor to MS Dhoni?
Cameron Green is up for bidding at base price of Rs 2cr. And as expected he is the most sought after player. Mumbai Indians buy Green for Rs 17.50cr. Just short of Sam Curran's 18.50cr
West Indies' all-rounder Jason Holder sold to Rajasthan Royals at 5.75cr
Sam Curran now with base price Rs 2cr. Mumbai Indians going all out. RR too keenly bidding for the all-rounder. As expected bidding war going on for the English star. Punjab makes it 16cr and 17cr now. Punjab buys him for record Rs 18.50cr
First name is Shakib Al Hasan from the all-rounders set. Base price 1.5cr. Unsold
A five-minute break as team get down to re-strategise ahead of the second set. Sam Curran, Ben Stokes and highly-sought Cameron Green in for bidding
England batsman Joe Root goes unsold with base price at 1cr. SA's Rilee Rossouw goes unsold at base price Rs 2cr
Now bidding war going on for India's Mayank Agarwal... Base price Rs 1cr. CSK bids 7.50cr. Ohh man! CSK makes it 8cr. SRH makes their second buy Agarwal for 8.25cr
No 2 is England's Harry Brook. Base price is Rs 1.50cr. Looks like a most sought after player with teams battling for the batsman. 5 lakhs and still going strong. RR makes it 6 lakhs and now Rs 7.25cr by RR. Now its 8.75cr. it rises to 9.50. 12 cr bid by RR. Bidding war going on its 13.25cr lakh. SRH gets Harry Brook for Rs 13.25 crore
The first player is Kane Williamson at a base price of Rs 2cr. GT start the bidding at the base price and sold for the base price at 2cr. Shocking to see no takers for one of NZ's best batsman
Hugh Edmeades takes the stage to start bidding. First set of bails are here
The stage is set... action to start in a few minutes... stay tuned
The IPL mini auction will be streamed LIVE on the JioCinema app. While the on TV the LIVE broadcast is available on Star Sports network
Former India batter Suresh Raina shared his thoughts on who are the top international and domestic players he expects to be the most sought during the Auction. Raina picked Jaydev Unadkat and Narayan Jagadeesan as his top picks for the Indians. Both Indian players had an excellent domestic season. Unadkat finished with 19 wickets in 10 games at an economy rate of 3.33. At the same time, Jagadeesan slammed five consecutive centuries for Tamil Nadu, the last of which was a record-breaking 277 against Arunachal Pradesh.
The auctions will see some of the biggest all-rounders in world cricket go under the hammer and teams will be vying to get them into their rosters. The following are the three all-rounders who will be perfect buys for teams in IPL 2023. Ben Stokes (Base Price: INR 2 crore)/ Shakib Al Hasan (Base Price: INR 1.5 crore)/ Sam Curran (Base Price: INR 2 crore)/ Cameron Green (Base Price: INR 2 crore)
Hugh Edmeades, the man responsible for conducting the action today. Last time he was in India, it did not go too well for the Brit, here's what happened
In case you are wondering which player might fetch the maximum bid, a mock auction conducted threw up the unexpected
The IPL will take centrestage as the 10 franchises look to fill in the missing pieces in their puzzle. Here's all you need to know about the auction
Hello and welcome to the Live updates of the IPL Auction 2023 at Kochi. Intense bidding is expected to be the order of the day when 10 teams jostle to grab their preferred players from a limited pool of cricketers. The player pool for the auction has been pruned to 405 with a maximum of 87 slots, including 30 overseas, to be filled by the teams.
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