IPL registers players from around the globe. And franchise picks players according to their skills and temperament. Players from domestic leagues have been picked too. Each year many uncapped players get a chance to represent a franchise in the IPL. Some big names like Bumrah, Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav groomed and polished in IPL being a star for the Indian Cricket team.
So, here is a list of uncapped players who received highest number of bids in the IPL 2022 auction.
Rs 6.5 crore💰for Abhishek Sharma
Rs 7.25 crore💰for Shivam Mavi
Rs 10 crore💰for Avesh Khan…Young Indian cricketers outshined established names at the #IPLAuction 2022.
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List of the top 5 most expensive uncapped players sold in the 2022 IPL mega auction.
1. AVESH KHAN(LSG) Base Price-20 lakhs | Final Price-10 crore
Avesh Khan becomes the most expensive uncapped player ever in IPL history.
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The young uncapped fast bowler who can bowl at a speed of 140kmph consistently Avesh Khan has been bought by the LSG at a mouth whopping price of 10 crores. The Madhya Pradesh fast bowler started his IPL journey in 2017 from RCB and has been bought by DC in 2018 for four consecutive years till 2021.
Avesh Khan impressed everyone in the previous IPL with his bowling variations and consistent speed. Khan brings the spark to the LSG side and that’s what a new team needs.
2. RAHUL TEWATIA(GT) Base Price- 40 lakhs | Final Price-9 crore
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The young bowling all-rounder debuted for RR in the 2014 IPL season and played for different franchises in different seasons. Rahul Tewatia has been bought by the Gujrat Titans at a high price of 9 crores in the 2022 IPL mega auction.
The left-handed player who played for Haryana in Ranji Trophy Rahul Tewatia is one of the reasons behind the success of the Haryana team in the Ranji Trophy. Tewatia is all set to showcase his skills and talent in this IPL 2022 season.
2. SHAHRUKH KHAN(PBKS) Base Price-40 lakhs | Final Price-9 crore
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The destructive batsman of the Tamil Nadu Ranji team and a hardcore finisher Sharukh khan has been bought by the Punjab Kings in the auction of IPL 2022. The young batsman of Tamil Nadu Sharukh khan started his IPL journey for PBKS itself in 2021.
In the previous season of IPL he can’t get as much opportunity but may this season he gets his chance to showcase his talent and skills.
3. RAHUL TRIPATHI(SRH) Base Price-40 lakhs | Final Price- 8.50 crore
Rahul Tripathi who started his IPL career in 2017 as an opener for Rising Pune Super Giant has been sold to SRH in the mega auction of IPL 2022. The classic batsman who played for Maharashtra in Ranji Trophy has a consistent record in the IPL. Tripathi has played for different franchises and at different batting positions. His ability to play spin makes him a complete player in Indian conditions.
4. SHIVAM MAVI(KKR) Base Price- 40 lakhs | Final Price- 7.25 crore
The young Indian uncapped fast bowler Shivam Mavi has been bought by the KKR franchise for the 2022 IPL season for 7.25 cr. Mavi who can bowl at a speed of 130kmph+ consistently has a well-defined record in the IPL. The young pacer of Uttar Pradesh who debuted for KKR in the 2018 IPL season has been backed by the KKR franchise for this IPL season of 2022 too.
5. ABHISHEK SHARMA(SRH) Base Price-20 lakhs | Final Price- 6.50 crore
The batting allrounder Abhishek Sharma has been sold to SRH at 6.50 crore. Sharma’s IPL journey has started in 2018 with DC and has been bought by the SRH franchise for three consecutive years 2019, 2020 and for the 2021 IPL season. Abhishek Sharma has also been marked as a promising young player in IPL 2022 season.
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