In the IPL 2024 Auction's later rounds, Yash Dayal landed at Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 5 crore, while Manimaran Siddharth joined Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 2.4 crore, spotlighting uncapped bowlers.
Dayal, a left-arm fast bowler, initiated bidding at Rs 20 lakh, snapped by Gujarat Titans. As the stakes soared, RCB entered, sealing Dayal's deal at a staggering Rs 5 crore.
U19 player Sushant Mishra found his spot with the Titans for Rs 2.20 crore after a tussle with Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Akash Singh, a left-arm pacer, secured a spot with Sunrisers at his base price. Kartik Tyagi sparked a bidding frenzy, eventually won by Gujarat Titans for Rs 60 lakh. Manav Suthar was swiftly picked by Titans as a net bowler.
M. Siddharth, drawing multiple bids, finally went to Lucknow for Rs 2.4 crore. However, uncapped players like Kuldip Yadav, Ishan Porel, Rasikh Dar, Shiva Singh, Murugan Ashwin, and Pulkit Narang remained unsold in the auction.
Key Points:
1. Yash Dayal, a left-arm fast bowler, landed a new home with Royal Challengers Bangalore for a significant Rs 5 crore in the IPL 2024 auction's ninth and tenth rounds.
2. Manimaran Siddharth, a Tamil Nadu left-arm orthodox spinner, was acquired by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 2.4 crore, highlighting the attention uncapped bowlers received during these auction rounds.
3. The bidding wars were fiercely contested as franchises sought to secure promising uncapped bowlers for their squads in the IPL.
4. Dayal's auction commenced with a base price of Rs 20 lakh, prompting intense bidding between Gujarat Titans and RCB, culminating in RCB securing him for Rs 5 crore.
5. Sushant Mishra, a U19 World Cup player, found his spot with the Titans for Rs 2.20 crore following a spirited bidding battle involving Sunrisers Hyderabad.
6. Akash Singh, a left-arm fast bowler formerly associated with Rajasthan Royals, was picked up by Sunrisers Hyderabad for his base price of Rs 20 lakh.
7. Kartik Tyagi, a right-arm pacer with history in both Royals and Sunrisers, became a focus of bidding, eventually landing with the Titans for Rs 60 lakh amid competition from KKR and Lucknow Super Giants.
8. Manav Suthar, with a base price of 20 lakh, quickly found a spot with the Gujarat Titans due to his previous role as a net bowler for the franchise.
9. M. Siddharth entered the fray with a base price of Rs 20 lakh, witnessing a heated bidding war between Lucknow Super Giants and RCB, with Lucknow securing him for Rs 2.4 crore.
10. Several uncapped players, including Kuldip Yadav, Ishan Porel, Rasikh Dar, Shiva Singh, Murugan Ashwin, and Pulkit Narang, remained unsold in this segment of the auction, underscoring the selective approach of franchises.
(With Agency Inputs)
