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IPL 2024 Auction: Rovman Powell Joins RR for Rs 7.4 Crore, Travis Head Lands 6.8 Cr Deal with SRH
Travis Head, the Australian batsman celebrated for his ICC Men's ODI World Cup final heroics, entered the auction at Rs 2 crore.
IPL 2024 Auction: CSK Acquires Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Hasaranga Joins SRH
Simultaneously, India's all-rounder Shardul Thakur, initially listed at Rs 2 Crore, rejoined CSK for a substantial Rs 4 Cr. Chennai initiated the bidding, contending with Sunrisers Hyderabad, who momentarily withdrew at 3.20 Cr but re-entered later. CSK's persistence secured Thakur at 4.00 Crore.
CSK Bag Daryl Mitchell for Rs 14 Crore in IPL 2024 Auction, PBKS Acquire Harshal Patel for Rs 11.75 Cr
Meanwhile, Harshal Patel of India drew attention as Gujarat Titans initiated bidding at 2 crore, soaring to 11.75 crore, finally secured by Punjab Kings.
IPL Auction 2024: KKR Secures Mitchell Starc for Record Rs 24.75 Crore, CSK Acquires Alzari Joseph's Services
Alzarri Joseph being bought by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for Rs 11.5 crore, and Indian cricketer Chetan Sakariya going to KKR for Rs 50 lakh. Sri Lanka's Dilshan Madushanka, the most expensive player in the Lankan Premier League, was secured by Mumbai Indians for Rs 4.6 crore.
IPL Auction 2024: Australia Captain Pat Cummins Emerges as the Most Expensive Player in IPL History
Cummins eventually claimed the title of the IPL's most expensive player, breaking the 20-crore barrier and surpassing the previous record of Rs 18.50 crore. Sunrisers Hyderabad secured Cummins for a staggering Rs 20.5 crore, marking a historic moment in IPL auction history.
Cricket Australia Terminates Mitchell Johnson's Contract Following Controversial David Warner Column
The decision followed Warner's impressive century in the first Test against Pakistan, where he silenced critics with a swashbuckling 164 off 211 balls.
IPL Auction: Uncapped Indians players that teams will be keeping an eye on
The IPL Auction roster features 333 players, out of which 214 are Indians and 119 are overseas players, including two from associate nations.
Rohit Sharma Holds Comparable Standing in MI as Dhoni Does in CSK: Irfan Pathan
Pathan, on Star Sports, likened Rohit's Mumbai Indians influence to Dhoni's at CSK, highlighting their leadership in challenging times.
AUSvPAK Update: Morris Released from Squad as Australia Trims Squad for Boxing Day Test
The squad includes: Pat Cummins (c), Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitch Marsh, Steve Smith, Mitch Starc, David Warner.
Arshdeep Singh Reveals Strategy: Plan Was to Challenge Batters with Tough Balls, Encourage Difficult Scoring
He credited his county championship stint at Kent for enhancing his recovery skills and building confidence for a strong second spell after a challenging opening. This performance marked Arshdeep's first five-wicket haul in ODIs.
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