Kochi, December 23: South Africa's Wayne Parnell, New Zealand's Jimmy Neesham and England's Dawid Malan were some of the players that remained unsold during the IPL 2023 Mini Auction, held in Kochi on Friday (December 23).
A total of 405 players have registered their names for the auction and a maximum of 87 players among them will be bought during the bidding process.
After the first few set of players went under the hammer, the likes of Kane Williamson and Ajinkya Rahane were sold for their base price, while Sunrisers Hyderabad splashed the cash on Harry Brook and Mayank Agarwal.
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England all-rounder Sam Curran, who came into the auction as the player in demand, was bought after a big bidding war by Punjab Kings for a record-breaking Rs 18.50 Crore, the highest in the 2023 Auction.
Australian all-rounder Cameron Green and England Test captain Ben Stokes also fetched big bucks, but three international stars did not have any takers in the first two sets.
Apart from Neesham, Malan and Parnell, Adam Milne, Chris Jordan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman also had no takers. The likes of Travis Head, Dasun Shanaka, Riley Meredith, Taskin Ahmed, Sandeep Sharma and Dushmanta Chameera were also among the players that remained unsold.
The uncapped players and the second group of capped overseas player also did not find much luck as over 20 players went unsold. In total 71 players of the 151 players called out remained usold.
Player | Country | Role | U/C/A | Base Price |
Kusal Mendis | Sri Lanka | Wicketkeeper | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Tom Banton | England | Wicketkeeper | Capped | Rs 2 Crore |
Chris Jordan | England | Bowler | Capped | Rs 2 Crore |
Adam Milne | New Zealand | Bowler | Capped | Rs 2 Crore |
Tabraiz Shamsi | South Africa | Bowler | Capped | Rs 1 Crore |
Mujeeb Rahman | Afghanistan | Bowler | Capped | Rs 1 Crore |
S Midhun | India | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Shreyas Gopal | India | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Izharulhuq Naveed | Afghanistan | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Chintal Gandhi | India | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Lance Morris | Australia | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 30 Lakhs |
Mujtaba Yousuf | India | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Mohammed Azharuddeen | India | Wicketkeeper | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Dinesh Bana | India | Wicketkeeper | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Sumit Kumar | India | Wicketkeeper | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Abhimanyu Easwaran | India | Wicketkeeper | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Corbin Bosch | South Africa | All-rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Saurabh Kumar | India | All-rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Priyam Garg | India | All-rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Himmat Singh | India | Batter | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Rohan Kunnummal | India | Batter | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Shubham Khajuria | India | Batter | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Chethan L.R. | India | Batter | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Paul Stirling | Ireland | Batter | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Rassie van der Dussen | South Africa | Batter | Capped | Rs 2 Crore |
Sherfane Rutherford | West Indies | Batter | Capped | Rs 1.50 Crore |
Travis Head | Australia | Batter | Capped | Rs 2 Crore |
Dawid Malan | England | Batter | Capped | Rs 1.50 Crore |
Daryl Mitchell | New Zealand | All-rounder | Capped | Rs 1 Crore |
Mohammad Nabi | Afghanistan | All-rounder | Capped | Rs 1 Crore |
Wayne Parnell | South Africa | All-rounder | Capped | Rs 75 Lakhs |
Jimmy Neesham | New Zealand | All-rounder | Capped | Rs 2 Crore |
Dasun Shanaka | Sri Lanka | All-rounder | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Sandeep Sharma | India | Bowler | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Riley Meredith | Australia | Bowler | Capped | Rs 1.50 Crore |
Taskin Ahmed | Bangladesh | Bowler | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Dushmanta Chameera | Sri Lanka | Bowler | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Blessing Muzarabani | Zimbabwe | Bowler | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Shubhang Hegde | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Deepesh Nailwal | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Trilok Nag | India | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Shubham Kapse | India | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Utkarsh Singh | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Jitender Pal | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
B. Surya | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Sanjay Ramaswamy | India | Batter | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Priyank Panchal | India | Batter | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Varun Aaron | India | Bowler | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Tom Curran | England | All Rounder | Capped | Rs 75 Lakhs |
Rehan Ahmed | England | All Rounder | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Ajitesh Guruswamy | India | Wicketkeeper | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Sanjay Yadav | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Sumeet Verma | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Himanshu Bisht | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Shashank Singh | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Dilshan Madushanka | Sri Lanka | Bowler | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Richard Gleeson | England | Bowler | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Jamie Overton | England | All Rounder | Capped | Rs 2 Crore |
Yuvraj Chudasama | India | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Tejas Baroka | India | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Paul Van Meekeren | Netherlands | Bowler | Associate | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Akash Singh | India | Bowler | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Kirant Shinde | India | Wicketkeeper | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Baba Indrajith | India | Wicketkeeper | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Jagadeesha Suchith | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Suryansh Shedge | India | All Rounder | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Will Smeed | England | Batter | Uncapped | Rs 40 Lakhs |
Johnson Charles | West Indies | Wicketkeeper | Capped | Rs 50 Lakhs |
Luke Wood | England | Bowler | Capped | Rs 1 Crore |
Prashanth Chopra | India | Batter | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |
Ekant Sen | India | Batter | Uncapped | Rs 20 Lakhs |