IPL 2022: These are the top 10 earners on the first day of the auction

Feb 12, 2022

By: Vaamanaa Sethi

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Ishan Kishan

Sold to Mumbai Indians for ₹15.25 crore | Base price: ₹2 crore | The wicket-keeper batsman has so far scored 1,452 runs in 61 matches with an average of 28.47.

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Deepak Chahar

Sold to Chennai Super Kings for ₹14 crore | Base price: ₹2 crore | Making his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut in 2016, Chahar has a tally of 1,722 runs in 63 matches with a strike rate of 22.44.

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Shreyas Iyer

Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for ₹12.25 crore | Base price: ₹2 crore | Making his IPL debut in 2015, Iyer has so far played 87 IPL matches and has a tally of 2,375 runs with 123.95 as the strike rate.

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Harshal Patel

Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for ₹10.75 crore | Base Price: ₹2 crore | The Haryana-born pacer has an IPL career tally of taking 78 wickets in 63 matches with an average of 23.17.

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Wanindu Hasaranga

Sold to RCB for ₹10.75 crore | Base price: ₹1 crore | Hasaranga made his IPL debut in 2021 and has so far played only 2 matches.

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Nicholas Pooran

Sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for ₹10.75 crore | Base price: ₹1.5 crore | The wicket-keeper batsman from Trinidad has an IPL career tally of 606 runs in 33 matches with a strike rate of 154.99.

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Shardul Thakur

Sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹10.75 crore | Base price: ₹2 crore | A right-medium fast bowler, Thakur, has so far taken 67 wickets in 61 matches with an average of 27.87.

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Prasidh Krishna

Sold to Rajasthan Royals for ₹10 crore | Base price: ₹1 crore | Krishna has a track record of taking 30 wickets in 34 matches with a strike rate of 24.87.

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Lockie Ferguson

Sold to Gujarat Lions for ₹10 crore | Base price: ₹2 crore | A fast bowler from Auckland, Ferguson, has so far picked 24 wickets in 22 IPL matches with an average of 27.

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Kagiso Rabada

Sold to Punjab Kings (PBK) for ₹9.25 crore | Base price: ₹2 crore | The purple-cap winner of IPL 2020, Rabada has taken 76 wickets in 50 matches with a strike rate of 50.

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