IPL Auction 2024 Is Live: The countdown begins as soon as the time of year comes when all ten Indian Premier League teams embark on a spending binge in an attempt to put together the greatest team possible for the next IPL season. Yes, it is correct. On this day of the Indian Premier League, more than 300 players are scheduled to be auctioned. Out of the more than 1100 players who initially registered for the auction, the teams selected 333. Will they all be sold? Probably not, but the majority of them guarantee to recruit participants.
Here are some important details about the IPL Auction 2024:
- Mitchell Starc, who was signed by KKR for ₹24.75 crore, broke the record for the most expensive player in IPL history.
- Pat Cummins, who was bought by SRH for ₹20.50 crore, briefly held the record for being the first player to be sold for more than ₹20 crore.
- Additionally, Daryl Mitchell was the target of a fierce bidding war before being acquired by CSK for ₹14 crore.
- PBKS paid ₹11.75 crore to purchase Harshal Patel.
- RCB paid ₹11.50 crore to acquire Alzarri Joseph.
- After being acquired by RR for ₹7.40 crore, Rovman Powell was the first player to be sold.
- PBKS purchased Harshal Patel for ₹11.75 crore.
- RCB purchased Alzarri Joseph for ₹11.50 crore.
- The first player to be sold was Rovman Powell, who RR had purchased for ₹7.40 crore.
- Travis Head cost ₹6.80 crore when purchased by SRH.
- Harry Brook was also purchased by SRH for ₹4 crore.
- CSK purchased Rachin Ravindra for ₹1.80 crore.
- The 10 teams can spend a total of ₹262.95 crore, with the Gujarat Titans having the largest capacity at ₹38.15 crore.
- The auctioneer is Mallika Sagar.
- There were 77 open spots that needed to be filled.
- There have been 19 sets in which players have been split.