Shivam Dube and Varun Chakaravarthy Break The IPL Bank! 

The Internet reacts to two un-capped Indian players selling for Rs 5 crore and Rs 8.40 crore respectively.
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Shivam Dube and Varun Chakaravarthy steal the show at IPL 2019 auction
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Shivam Dube and Varun Chakaravarthy steal the show at IPL 2019 auction
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It is never possible to predict which player fetches the highest bid in the IPL auction. Two un-capped Indian players – Shivam Dube and Varun Chakaravarthy – exceeded all expectations. Starting with a base price of Rs 20 lakh each, Dube was sold to RCB for Rs 5 crore. While Varun Chakaravarthy was sold to Kings XI Punjab for 8.40 crore.

Twitterati hailed the two youngsters and the teams that picked them.

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RCB welcomed their newest sensation with a post on Twitter. They hope his explosive batting will help the team to get to the latter stages of the tournament.

Let us know what you think about the two fetching such prices at the 2019 IPL auction.

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