IPL 2017 Player Auction saw some breathtaking action inside the plush hotel rooms as the franchises got ready for the tenth edition of the league. With the league starting on April 5, teams use the auction as a launchpad to decide their strategy for the season in terms of players required and areas they need to improve upon.
In the player auction, 357 players including 130 overseas players will go under the hammer. The pool comprises 62 batsmen, 117 bowlers, 148 all-rounders and 30 wicket-keepers. 227 uncapped players are also waiting to make their debut this season with six players from Associate countries.
Here is the list of players sold in the IPL 2017 Auction and where they’re headed
Angelo Mathews sold to Delhi Daredevils for Rs 2 crore
Pawan Negi sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 1 crore
Saurabh Tiwary goes unsold
Ross Taylor goes unsold
Alex Hales goes unsold
Faiz Fazal goes unsold
Jason Roy goes unsold
Eoin Morgan sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs. 2 crore
Martin Guptill goes unsold
(This list will be updated as the IPL Auction goes on)
CURRENT SQUADS:
Delhi Daredevils:
JP Duminy, Mohammed Shami, Quinton de Kock, Shahbaz Nadeem, Jayant Yadav, Amit Mishra, Shreyas Iyer, Zaheer Khan, Sam Billings, Sanju Samson, Chris Morris, Carlos Brathwaite, Karun Nair, Rishabh Pant, CV Milind, Syed Ahmed, Pratyush Singh.
MS Dhoni, Ajinkya Rahane, R Ashwin, Steven Smith, Faf du Plessis, Mitchell Marsh, Ashok Dinda, Ankush Bains, Rajat Bhatia, Ankit Sharma, Ishwar Pandey, Adam Zampa, Jaskaran Singh, Baba Aparajith, Deepak Chahar, Usman Khawaja, Mayank Agarwal.
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harshal Patel, Mandeep Singh, Adam Milne, Sarfaraz Khan, S Aravind, Kedar Jadhav, Shane Watson, Stuart Binny, Samuel Badree, Iqbal Abdulla, Travis Head, Sachin Baby, Avesh Khan, Tabraiz Shamsi
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
Shikhar Dhawan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, David Warner, Moises Henriques, Naman Ojha, Ricky Bhui, Kane Williamson, Siddarth Kaul, Bipul Sharma, Ashish Nehra, Yuvraj Singh, Ben Cutting, Abhimanyu Mithun, Mustafizur Rahman, Barinder Sran, Deepak Hooda, Vijay Shankar.