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IPL Auction 2024 (Source-Twitter)
Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders stole the spot light during the IPL Mini Auction 2024 on Tuesday. These two teams along with Gujarat Titans had a lot of money to play with.
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The other seven teams also spent a lot of money but some of the players best deals of the day. The players who were brought for a bargain price were anticipated to go for a huge sum of money.
In this article, we take a closer look at the top five steal deals of IPL Mini Auction 2024.
Gerald Coetzee – Mumbai Indians – INR 5 Crores
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Young South African pacer, Gerald Coetzee was one of the best bowlers during ODI World Cup 2023. It was speculated that the 23-year-old could get one of the biggest bids during the IPL Mini Auction 2024. Mumbai Indians played it smart and picked up the young seamer for just INR 5 Crores. This was considered as one of the best steal deals of the night by many fans.
Harry Brook – Delhi Capitals – INR 4 Crores
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After being released by Sunrisers Hyderabad, Harry Brook re-entered himself in the IPL Mini Auction 2024. Delhi Capitals managed to nick one of the best young batters in cricket right now for a meager INR 4 Crores. The result was indeed a steal deal for Delhi Capitals for such a fine batter who already has scored an IPL ton.
Rachin Ravindra – Chennai Super Kings – INR 1.8 Crores
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Acknowledged as New Zealand’s best player during the ODI World Cup, Rachin Ravindra was set to create a bidding war. Once his name came up during the IPL Mini Auction 2024, most of the teams waited for the other to make a move. Just as it seemed he was going to be unsold, Chennai Super Kings sprang into action. With a final price of INR 1.8 Crores the young Kiwi turned out to be the best steal deal.
Wanindu Hasaranga – Sunrisers Hyderabad – INR 1.5 Crores
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On a night when SRH was setting IPL Mini Auction 2024, on fire with huge bids Wanindu Hasaranga found himself a new home. The talented Sri Lankan player was brought for a price of INR 1.5 Crores to show the smart business acumen of the SRH ownership.
Tristan Stubbs – Delhi Capitals – INR 50 Lakhs
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The young Proteas player was part of the Mumbai Indians setup for the past two years. After being released the youngster put his name up yet again for a second crack. Tristan Stubbs is not only a great batter but also a dependable wicketkeeper and useful spin bowler. Delhi Capitals used this chance to buy the three-dimensional cricketer for INR 50 Lakhs in a blatant daylight steal deal.