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Best playing XI of IPL 2024 Auction’s sold players

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 auction, conducted in Dubai on December 19, was a one-day extravaganza that witnessed all 10 franchises strategically enhancing their squads with coveted players.

Intense bidding war among teams during IPL 2024 franchise​


Out of the 77 available slots, a total of 72 cricketers secured contracts in the 17th edition of the auction, with 44 of them being Indian players. The event unfolded as a spectacular spectacle, characterized by loosened purses, intense bidding wars, and rewritten records. Amidst the pulsating excitement of the auction, both well-known and lesser-known players, both from overseas and India, emerged as the prized gems for their respective franchises.

Premium XIs for players sold in IPL 2024 Auction:​


1. Travis Head (Opener/Wicketkeeper)

Travis Head

Travis Head (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
  • Amount: INR 6.80 crore
  • Role: Travis Head, an explosive left-handed batter, has been a consistent performer at the top of the order. Known for his aggressive approach and ability to take on bowlers, Head is not only an excellent opener but also adds wicketkeeping skills, providing versatility to the team.

2. Rachin Ravindra (Opener/All-Rounder)

Rachin Ravindra

Rachin Ravindra (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
  • Amount: INR 1.80 crore
  • Role: Rachin Ravindra, a young and dynamic all-rounder, opens the batting for this powerhouse team. His left-handed batting style, coupled with effective left-arm spin, offers strategic depth to the side, making him a valuable asset at the top.

3. Kumar Kushagra (Wicketkeeper/Batter)

Kumar Kushagra

Kumar Kushagra (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Delhi Capitals (DC)
  • Amount: INR 7.20 crore
  • Role: Kumar Kushagra, a promising wicketkeeper-batter, takes charge in the middle order with his explosive batting. His ability behind the stumps and dynamic batting make him a key player, adding stability and flair to the team’s batting lineup.

4. Shubham Dubey (Middle-Order Batter)

Shubham Dubey

Shubham Dubey (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Rajasthan Royals (RR)
  • Amount: INR 5.80 crore
  • Role: Shubham Dubey, a seasoned T20 campaigner in the domestic cricket, is a vital middle-order batter. Known for his explosive strokeplay and finishing skills, Dubey provides the team with the firepower needed during crucial phases of the game.

5. Daryl Mitchell (Middle-Order All-Rounder)

Daryl Mitchell

Daryl Mitchell (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
  • Amount: INR 14 crore
  • Role: Daryl Mitchell, a versatile all-rounder, contributes with both bat and ball in the middle order. His ability to anchor the innings and provide required stability to the side and chip in with useful overs makes him an indispensable asset.

Also READ: CSK’s new recruit Daryl Mitchell reflects on his experience of watching IPL 2024 Auction


6. Sameer Rizvi (Spin All-Rounder)

Sameer Rizvi

Sameer Rizvi (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
  • Amount: INR 8.40 crore
  • Role: Sameer Rizvi, a spin all-rounder, plays a crucial role in the team’s balance. His spin bowling in the middle overs and handy contributions with the bat make him a valuable asset.

7. Wanindu Hasaranga (Spin All-Rounder)

Wanindu Hasaranga

Wanindu Hasaranga (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
  • Amount: INR 1.50 crore
  • Role: Wanindu Hasaranga, a leg-spinning wizard, is a true spin all-rounder. His ability to turn the ball sharply and contribute with the bat makes him a key player in shaping the team’s strategy.

8. Shardul Thakur (Fast-bowling All-Rounder )

Shardul Thakur

Shardul Thakur (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
  • Amount: INR 4 crore
  • Role: Shardul Thakur, a seasoned pace bowler, leads the fast-bowling department. Known for his variations and knack for picking crucial wickets, Thakur plays a pivotal role in providing breakthroughs. He’s also capable of scoring crucial runs with great pace.

9. Pat Cummins (Captain/Pace Bowler)

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
  • Amount: INR 20.5 crore
  • Role: Pat Cummins, a world-class fast bowler, not only spearheads the pace attack but also takes on the leadership role as the team captain. Known for his express pace and ability to contribute with the bat, Cummins is a formidable presence.

10. Gerald Coetzee (Pace Bowler)

Gerald Coetzee

Gerald Coetzee (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Mumbai Indians (MI)
  • Amount: INR 5 crore
  • Role: Gerald Coetzee, a young and exciting fast bowler, adds raw pace and bounce to the team’s bowling attack. His ability to generate pace and extract bounce makes him a potent force.

11. Mitchell Starc (Pace Bowler)

Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc (Image Source: Twitter)
  • Team: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
  • Amount: INR 24.75 crore
  • Role: Mitchell Starc, a lethal left-armer, completes the pace trio. With his express pace and ability to swing the ball both ways, Starc is a key player in troubling opposition batter.

Also READ: IPL 2024: Gautam Gambhir explains reason behind KKR’s decision to acquire Mitchell Starc for INR 24.75 crore


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