IPL Auction Day 2: Unadkat bags Rs 11.50cr deal from Royals

Shubhanshu Sharma
Published on: 28 Jan 2018 5:36 AM GMT
IPL Auction Day 2: Unadkat bags Rs 11.50cr deal from Royals
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IPL Auction Day 2: Krishnappa Gowtham sold to RR for Rs 6.25cr

Bangaluru: The Day 2 of IPL auction 2018 began on Sunday morning with uncapped spinner Krishnappa Gowtham, the Karnataka lad, being sold to Rajasthan Royals for a whopping Rs 6.2 crore, while big names like Alex Hales, Lendl Simmons, Shaun Marsh and Eoin Morgan remained unsold.

After a intense bidding-battle between the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises, young Indian paceman Jaydev Unadkat was finally sold to Rajasthan Royals for a whopping Rs 11.50 crore. With the deal being sealed, Unadkat became the costliest Indian player sold at the IPL auction this year.

On the first day of IPL auction on Saturday, a total of 78 cricketers from around the world were sold, who comprised 39 Indian players.

Also Read: IPL Auction 2018: Team-wise list of players sold on Day 1

The highest bid of Rs 12.50 crore was made for England all-rounder Ben Stokes by Rajasthan Royals (RR) while Manish Pandey and Lokesh Rahul were acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) respectively for Rs 11 crore each.

Here are the eight participating teams:

  • Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
  • Rajasthan Royals (RR)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
  • Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
  • Mumbai Indians (MI)
  • Delhi Daredevils (DD)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

Here is the list of players who went under the hammer on Day 2 of IPL Auction 2018:

Unsold players brought under the hammer again:

Chris Gayle - Sold to KXIP for Rs 2 crore

Martin Guptill - UNSOLD

Murali Vijay - Sold to CSK for Rs 2 crore

Sam Billings - Sold to CSK for Rs 1 crore

Naman Ojha - Sold to DD for Rs 1.40 crore

Parthiv Patel - Sold to RCB for Rs 1.70 crore

Mitchell Johnson - Sold to KKR for Rs 2 crore

Tim Southee - Sold to RCB for Rs 1 crore

Ish Sodhi - UNSOLD

Siddhesh Lad - Sold to MI for Rs 20 lakh

Prashant Chopra - Sold to RR for Rs 20 lakh

Aditya Tare - Sold to MI for Rs 20 lakh

Bipul Sharma - Sold to SRH for Rs 20 lakh

Sayan Ghosh - Sold to DD for Rs 20 lakh

Uncapped Pacers Set 1 on Day 2:

Ishwar Pandey - UNSOLD

Sayan Ghosh - UNSOLD

Pradeep Sangwan - Sold to MI for Rs 1.5 crore

Anureet Singh Kathuria - Sold to RR for Rs 30 lakh

Nathu Singh - UNSOLD

Jason Behrendorff - Sold to MI for Rs 1.50 crore

Barinder Sran - Sold to KXIP for Rs 2.2 crore

Deepak Chahar - Sold to CSK for Rs 80 lakh

Ben Dwarshuis - Sold to KXIP for Rs 1.4 crore

KM Asif - Sold to CSK for Rs 40 lakh

Sandeep Lamichhane (Nepal) - Sold to DD for Rs 20 lakh

Lungi Ngidi - Sold to CSK for Rs 50 lakh

Ben Laughlin - Sold to RR for Rs 50 lakh

Mayank Dagar - Sold to KXIP for Rs 20 lakh

Mark Wood - Sold to CSK for Rs 1.5 crore

Mohsin Khan - Sold to MI for Rs 20 lakh

Dushmantha Chameera - Sold to RR for Rs 50 lakh

Nidheesh MD Dinesan - Sold to MI for Rs 20 lakh

Javon Searles - Sold to KKR for Rs 30 lakh

Uncapped Wicket-keepers Set 1 on Day 2:

Charles Johnson - UNSOLD

Jagadeesan Narayan - Sold to CSK for Rs 20 lakh

Shreevats Goswami - Sold to SRH for Rs 1 crore

Uncapped All-rounders Set 1 on Day 2:

Shivam Mavi - Sold to KKR for Rs 3 crore

Pravin Dubey - UNSOLD

Abhishek Sharma - Sold to DD for Rs 55 lakh

Bipul Sharma - UNSOLD

Swapnil Singh - UNSOLD

Cameron Delport - Sold to KKR for Rs 30 lakh

Tajinder Dhillon - Sold to MI for Rs 55 lakh

Shreyas Gopal - Sold to RR for Rs 20 lakh

Akshdeep Nath - Sold to KXIP for Rs 1 crore

Kanishk Seth - Sold to CSK for Rs 20 lakh

Dhruv Shorey - Sold to CSK for Rs 20 lakh

Anirudha Joshi - Sold to RCB for Rs 20 lakh

MS Midhun - Sold to RR for Rs 20 lakh

Pardeep Sahu - Sold to KXIP for Rs 20 lakh

Anukul Roy - Sold to MI for Rs 20 lakh

Mahipal Lomror - Sold to RR for Rs 20 lakh

Mehdi Hasan - Sold to SRH for Rs 20 lakh

Kshitiz Sharma - Sold to CSK for Rs 20 crore

Chaitanya Bishnoi - Sold to CSK for Rs 20 lakh

Jatin Saxena - Sold to RR for Rs 20 lakh

Manzoor Dar - Sold to KXIP for Rs 20 lakh

Uncapped Batsmen Set 1 Day 2:

Rinku Singh - Sold to KKR for Rs 80 lakh

Sachin Baby - Sold to SRH for Rs 20 lakh

Manjot Kalra - Sold to DD for Rs 20 lakh

Ankit Sharma - Sold to RR for Rs 20 lakh

Tanmay Agarwal - Sold to SRH for Rs 20 lakh

Sharad Lumba - Sold to MI for Rs 20 lakh

Mayank Markande - Sold to MI for Rs 20 lakh

Monu Kumar Singh - Sold to CSK for Rs 20 lakh

Aryaman Vikram Birla - Sold to RR for Rs 30 lakh

Pavan Deshpande - Sold to RCB for Rs 20 lakh

Spinners Set 1 on Day 2:

Mujeeb Zadran - Sold to KXIP for Rs 4 crore

Nathan Lyon - UNSOLD

Fawad Ahmed - UNSOLD

Pragyan Ojha - UNSOLD

Tabraiz Shamsi - UNSOLD

Anmolpreet Singh - UNSOLD

Apoorv Wankhade - Sold to KKR for Rs 20 lakh

Pacers Set 1 on Day 2:

Dhawal Kulkarni - Retained via Right-to-match (RTM) card by RR for Rs 75 lakh

Mohit Sharma - Retained via RTM by KXIP for Rs 2.4 crore

Sandeep Sharma - Sold to SRH for Rs 3 crore

R Vinay Kumar - Sold to KKR for Rs 1 crore

Mohammed Siraj - Sold to RCB for Rs 2.6 crore

Nathan Coulter-Nile - Sold to RCB for Rs 2.2 crore

Jaydev Unadkat - Sold to RR for a whopping Rs 11.50 crore

Trent Boult - Sold to DD for Rs 2.2 crore

Shardul Thakur - Sold to CSK for Rs 2.6 crore

Dale Steyn - UNSOLD

Chris Jordan - Sold to SRH for Rs 1 crore

Billy Stanlake - Sold to SRH for Rs 50 lakh

Andrew Tye - Sold to KXIP for Rs 7.2 crore

Also Read: Jaydev Unadkat most expensive Indian at IPL auction

Uncapped Spinners Set 1:

Rahul Chahar - Sold to MI for Rs 1.9 crore

KC Cariappa - UNSOLD

Shahbaz Nadeem - Sold to DD for Rs 3.2 crore

Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore - UNSOLD

Tejas Baroka - UNSOLD

J Suchith - UNSOLD

Gowtham Krishnappa - Sold to RR for Rs 6.2 crore

Iqbal Abdullah - UNSOLD

Shivil Kaushik - UNSOLD

Murugan Ashwin - Sold to RCB for Rs 2.2 crore

Washington Sundar - Sold to RCB for Rs 3.2 crore

Pawan Negi - Retained via Right-to-match (RTM) card by RCB for Rs 1 crore

Zahir Khan Pakteen - Sold to RR for Rs 60 lakh

Akila Dananjaya - Sold to MI for Rs 50 lakh

Batsmen Set 1 on Day 2:

Evin Lewis - Sold to MI for Rs 3.8 crore

Saurabh Tiwary - Sold to MI for Rs 80 lakh

Alex Hales - UNSOLD

Eoin Morgan - UNSOLD

Shaun Marsh - UNSOLD

Lendl Simmons - UNSOLD

Mandeep Singh - Sold to RCB for Rs 1.2 crore

Travis Head - UNSOLD

Colin Ingram - UNSOLD

Manoj Tiwary - Sold to KXIP for Rs 1 crore

JP Duminy - Sold to MI for Rs 1 crore

All-rounders Set 1 Day 2:

Daniel Christian - Sold to DD for Rs 1.5 crore

Jayant Yadav - Sold to DD for Rs 50 lakh

Gurkeerat Mann - Sold to DD for Rs 75 lakh

Corey Anderson - UNSOLD

Moises Henriques - UNSOLD

Ben Cutting - Sold to MI for Rs 2.2 crore

Mohammad Nabi - Sold to SRH for Rs 1 crore

Rishi Dhawan - UNSOLD

Mitchell Santner - Sold to CSK for Rs 50 lakh

In next slide is the list of players sold on Day 1 of IPL Auction 2018:

Uncapped fast bowlers Set 1:

Kulwant Khejroliya – Sold to RCB for Rs 85 lakh

Siddarth Kaul – Sold to SRH for Rs 3.80 crore

T. Natarajan – Sold to SRH for Rs 80 lakh

Basil Thampi – Sold to SRH for Rs 95 lakh

Rajneesh Gurbani – UNSOLD

Aniket Choudhary – Sold to RCB for Rs 30 lakh

Syed Khaleel Ahmed – Sold to SRH for Rs 3 crore

Navdeep Saini – Sold to RCB for Rs 3 crore

Avesh Khan – Sold to DD for Rs 70 lakh

Ankit Singh Rajpoot – Sold to KXIP for Rs 3 crore

Uncapped Batsmen Set 1:

Suryakumar Yadav – Sold to MI for Rs 3.20 crore

Shubman Gill – Sold to KKR for Rs 1.80 crore

Ishank Jaggi – Sold to KKR for Rs 20 lakh

Ricky Bhui – Sold to SRH for Rs 20 lakh

Mayank Agarwal – Sold to KXIP for Rs 1 crore

Himanshu Rana – UNSOLD

Rahul Tripathi – Sold to RR for Rs 3.40 crore

Manan Vohra – Sold to RCB for Rs 1.10 crore

Siddhesh Lad – UNSOLD

Prithvi Shaw – Sold to DD for Rs 1.20 crore

Nitish Rana – Sold to KKR for Rs 3.40 crore

Jitesh Sharma – UNSOLD

Uncapped Wicket-keepers Set 1:

Jitesh Sharma – UNSOLD

Ishan Kishan – Sold to MI for Rs 6.2 crore

Nikhil Naik – UNSOLD

Ben McDermott – UNSOLD

Aditya Tare – UNSOLD

Ankush Bains – UNSOLD

Vishnu Vinod – UNSOLD

Sheldon Jackson – UNSOLD

Uncapped All-Rounders Set 1:

Rahul Tewatia – Sold to DD for Rs 3 crore

Shivam Dubey – UNSOLD

Deepak Hooda – Retained via RTM by SRH for Rs 3.60 crore

Vijay Shankar – Sold to DD for Rs 3.20 crore

Harshal Patel – Sold to DD for Rs 20 lakh

Kamlesh Nagarkoti – Sold to KKR for 3.2 crore

Krunal Pandya – Retained via RTM by MI at Rs 8.8 crore

D’arcy Short – Sold to RR for Rs 4 crore

Jofra Archer – Sold to RR for Rs 7.20 crore

Prashant Chopra – UNSOLD

Spin bowlers Set 1:

Piyush Chawla – Retained via RTM (Right-to-match card) by KKR at Rs 4.2 crore

Imran Tahir – Sold to CSK at Rs 1 crore

Ish Sodhi – UNSOLD

Karn Sharma – Sold to CSK at Rs 5 crore

Rashid Khan – Retained via RTM by SRH for Rs 9 crore

Amit Mishra – Sold to DD for Rs 4 crore

Samuel Badree – UNSOLD

Yuzvendra Chahal – Retained via RTM by RCB for Rs 6 crore

Adam Zampa – UNSOLD

Kuldeep Yadav – Retained via RTM by KKR for Rs 5.80 crore

Fast bowlers Set 1:

Mustafizur Rahman – Sold to MI at Rs 2.2 crore

Mitchell Johnson – UNSOLD

Josh Hazlewood – UNSOLD

Pat Cummins – Sold to MI at Rs 5.4 crore

Umesh Yadav – Sold to RCB at Rs 4.2 crore

Tim Southee – UNSOLD

Ishant Sharma – UNSOLD

Mohammed Shami – Retained via RTM by DD at Rs 3 crore

Mitchell McClenaghan – UNSOLD

Kagiso Rabada – Retained via RTM by DD at Rs 4.2 crore

Lasith Malinga – UNSOLD

Wicket-keepers Set 1:

Parthiv Patel – UNSOLD

Quinton de Kock – Sold to RCB at Rs 2.8 crore

Wriddhiman Saha – Sold to SRH at Rs 5 crore

Jonny Bairstow – UNSOLD

Dinesh Karthik – Sold to KKR at Rs 7.4 crore

Naman Ojha – UNSOLD

Robin Uthappa – Retained via RTM by KKR at Rs 6.4 crore

Sanju Samson – Sold to RR at Rs 8 crore

Ambati Rayadu – Sold to CSK at Rs 2.2 crore

Sam Billings – UNSOLD

Jos Buttler – Sold to RR at Rs 4.4 crore

All-rounders Set 1:

Chris Woakes – Sold to RCB at Rs 7.4 crore

Carlos Brathwaite – Sold to SRH at Rs 2 crore

Shane Watson – Sold to CSK at Rs 4 crore

Kedar Jadhav – Sold to CSK at Rs 7.8 crore

Colin de Grandhomme – Sold to RCB at Rs 2.2 crore

James Faulkner – UNSOLD

Yusuf Pathan – Sold to SRH at Rs 1.9 crore

Colin Munro – Sold to DD at Rs 1.9 crore

Stuart Binny – Sold to RR at Rs 50 lakh

Marcus Stoinis – Retained via RTM by KXIP at Rs 6.2 crore

Moeen Ali – Sold to RCB at Rs 1.7 crore

Batsmen Set 1:

Karun Nair – Sold to KXIP at Rs 5.6 crore

KL Rahul – Sold to KXIP at Rs 11 crore

Murali Vijay – UNSOLD

David Miller – Retained via RTM by KXIP at Rs 3 crore

Aaron Finch – Sold to KXIP at Rs 6.2 crore

Brendon McCullum – Sold to RCB at Rs 3.6 crore

Jason Roy – Sold to DD at Rs 1.5 crore

Chris Lynn – Sold to KKR at Rs 9.6 crore

Hashim Amla – UNSOLD

Manish Pandey – Sold to SRH at Rs 11 crore

Martin Guptill – UNSOLD

Marquee Players set 2:

Harbhajan Singh – Sold to CSK at Rs 2 crore

Shakib Al Hasan – Sold to SRH at Rs 2 crore

Glenn Maxwell – Sold to DD at Rs 9 crore

Gautam Gambhir – Sold to DD at Rs 2.8 crore

Dwayne Bravo – Retained via RTM by CSK at Rs Rs 6.4 crore

Kane Williamson – Sold to SRH at Rs 3 crore

Joe Root – UNSOLD

Yuvraj Singh – Sold to KXIP at Rs 2 crore

Marquee Players Set 1:

Shikhar Dhawan – Retained via RTM by SRH at Rs 5.2 crore

Ravichandran Ashwin – Sold to KXIP at Rs 7.6 crore

Kieron Pollard – Retained via RTM by MI at Rs 5.4 crore

Chris Gayle – UNSOLD

Ben Stokes – Sold to RR at Rs 12.50 crore

Faf du Plessis – Sold to CSK at Rs 1.6 crore

Ajinkya Rahane – Retained via RTM by RR at Rs 4 crore

Mitchell Starc – Sold to KKR at Rs. 9.4 crore

Here is the list of players who were retained by their franchises earlier in January this year:

Mumbai Indians (MI):

Rohit Sharma (Rs 15 crore), Hardik Pandya (Rs 11 crore), Jasprit Bumrah (Rs 7 crore)

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB):

Virat Kohli (Rs 17 crore), AB de Villiers (Rs 11 crore), Sarfaraz Khan (Rs 1.75 crore)

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH):

David Warner (Rs 12 crore), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Rs 8.5 crore)

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP):

Axar Patel (Rs 6.75 crore)

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):

Sunil Narine (Rs 8.5 crore), Andre Russell (Rs 7 crore)

Chennai Super Kings (CSK):

MS Dhoni (Rs 15 crore), Suresh Raina (Rs 11 crore), Ravindra Jadeja (Rs 7 crore)

Delhi Daredevils (DD):

Rishabh Pant (Rs 8 crore), Chris Morris (Rs 7.1 crore), Shreyas Iyer (Rs 7 crore)

Rajasthan Royals (RR):

Steven Smith (Rs 12 crore)

At the end of Day 1 of the IPL 2018 Auction, teams CSK had bought 11 players while DD had 15, KXIP had 10, KKR had 12, MI had 9, RR had 9, RCB had 14 and SRH had 16.

A team has to buy at least 18 players while 25 players is the maximum a team can acquire. The franchises can not buy more than 8 overseas players.

The IPL 2018 will start from April 1.

Shubhanshu Sharma

Shubhanshu Sharma

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