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New Zealand superstar Kane Williamson was the first player to be sold at the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 auction in Kochi on Friday (December 23). The 32-year-old batter was bought by Gujarat Titans (GT) for his base price of INR 2 crore.
Following Williamson a big and intense bid of England’s young gun Harry Brook took place. The right-handed batter was finally acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for a whopping price of INR 13.25 crore. Meanwhile, his compatriot Sam Curran has now become the most expensive player in the IPL history. He smashed the record of INR 16.25 crore paid to Chris Morris of South Africa by Rajasthan Royals (RR) during the IPL 2021 auction.
Bangladesh Test captain Shakib al Hasan was bought by his former IPL franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), for INR 1.5 crore.
Here’s the full list of players sold at the IPL 2023 auction:
Chennai Super Kings
- Bhagath Varma (INR 20 lakh)
- Ajay Mandal (INR 20 lakh)
- Kyle Jamieson (INR 1 crore)
- Nishant Sindhu (INR 60 lakh)
- Shaik Rasheed (INR 20 lakh)
- Ben Stokes (INR 16.25 crore)
- Ajinkya Rahane (INR 50 lakh)
Delhi Capitals
- Rilee Rossouw (INR 4.6 crore)
- Manish Pandey (INR 2.4 crore)
- Mukesh Kumar (INR 5.5 crore)
- Ishant Sharma (INR 50 lakh)
- Phil Salt (INR 2 crore)
Gujarat Titans
- Mohit Sharma (INR 50 lakh)
- Joshua Little (INR 4.4 crore)
- Urvil Patel (INR 20 lakh)
- Shivam Mavi (INR 6 crore)
- KS Bharat (INR 1.2 crore)
- Odean Smith (INR 50 lakh)
- Kane Williamson (INR 2 crore)
Kolkata Knight Riders
- Mandeep Singh (INR 50 lakh)
- Litton Das (INR 50 lakh)
- Kulwant Khejroliya (INR 20 lakh)
- David Wiese (INR 1 crore)
- Suyash Sharma (INR 20 lakh)
- Vaibhav Arora (INR 60 lakh)
- N. Jagadeesan (INR 90 lakh)
- Shakib Al Hasan (INR 1.5 crore)
Lucknow Super Giants
- Naveen Ul Haq (INR 50 lakh)
- Swapnil Singh (INR 20 lakh)
- Prerak Mankad (INR 20 lakh)
- Amit Mishra (INR 50 lakh)
- Daniel Sams (INR 75 lakh)
- Romario Shepherd (INR 50 lakh)
- Yash Thakur (INR 45 lakh)
- Jaydev Unadkat (INR 50 lakh)
- Nicholas Pooran (INR 16 crore)
Mumbai Indians
- Nehal Wadhera (INR 20 lakh)
- Shams Mulani (INR 20 lakh)
- Vishnu Vinod (INR 20 lakh)
- Duan Jansen (INR 20 lakh)
- Piyush Chawla (INR 50 lakh)
- Jhye Richardson (INR 1.5 crore)
- Cameron Green (INR 17.5 crore)
Punjab Kings
- Shivam Singh (INR 20 lakh)
- Mohit Rathee (INR 20 lakh)
- Vidwath Kaverappa (INR 20 lakh)
- Harpreet Bhatia (INR 40 lakh)
- Sikandar Raza (INR 50 lakh)
- Sam Curran (INR 18.5 crore)
Rajasthan Royals
- Akash Vashisht (INR 20 lakh)
- Murugan Ashwin (INR 20 lakh)
- KM Asif (INR 30 lakh)
- Adam Zampa (INR 1.5 crore)
- Kunal Rathore (INR 20 lakh)
- Donovan Ferreira (INR 50 lakh)
- Jason Holder (INR 5.75 crore)
- Joe Root (INR 1 crore)
Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Sonu Yadav (INR 20 lakh)
- Avinash Singh (INR 60 lakh)
- Rajan Kumar (INR 70 lakh)
- Manoj Bhandage (INR 20 lakh)
- Will Jacks (INR 3.2 crore)
- Himanshu Sharma (INR 20 lakh)
- Reece Topley (INR 1.9 crore)
Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Anmolpreet Singh (INR 20 lakh)
- Akeal Hosein (INR 1 crore)
- Nitish Kumar Reddy (INR 20 lakh)
- Mayank Dagar (INR 1.8 crore)
- Upendra Yadav (INR 25 lakh)
- Sanvir Singh (INR 20 lakh)
- Samarth Vyas (INR 20 lakh)
- Vivrant Sharma (INR 2.6 crore)
- Mayank Markande (INR 50 lakh)
- Adil Rashid (INR 2 crore)
- Heinrich Klaasen (INR 5.25 crore)
- Mayank Agarwal (INR 8.25 crore)
- Harry Brook (INR 13.25 crore)