IPL Auction 2019: 60 Players Sold, 28 Breached Rs 1 Crore Mark

Full list of 28 players sold for more than Rs 1 crore each at the IPL auction 2019.

Unheralded architect-turned-cricketer Varun Chakravarthy fetched a massive bid of Rs 8.4 crore, more than 40 times his base price, before veteran Yuvraj Singh finally found a buyer at the 2019 IPL players' auction that took place on Tuesday in Jaipur.

Chakravarthy, with a base price of Rs 20 lakh, went to Kings XI Punjab after a bidding war that also involved Delhi Capitals, Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals.

KXIP, who had the maximum money going into the auction, also spent big on England all-rounder Sam Curran, buying him for Rs 7.2 crore, the most for an overseas player on Tuesday. Colin Ingram was the second-highest paid overseas player with Delhi Capitals shelling out Rs 6.4 crore for the South Africa wicket-keeper batsman.

A total of 24 out of the 60 players bought on the day crossed the Rs 1 crore mark, below is the full list of the new IPL crorepatis.

5 Batsmen

1. Colin Ingram - Delhi Capitals (Rs 6.40 crore)
2. Shimron Hetmyer - Royal Challengers Bangalore (Rs 4.20 crore)
3. Hanuma Vihari - Delhi Capitals (Rs 2 crore)
4. Joe Denly - Kolkata Knight Riders (Rs 1 crore)
5. Martin Guptill - Sunrisers Hyderabad (Rs 1 crore)

9 Bowlers

1. Jaydev Unadkat - Rajasthan Royals (Rs 8.4 crore)
2. Mohit Sharma - Chennai Super Kings (Rs 5 crore)
3. Mohammad Shami - Kings XI Punjab (Rs 4.8 crore)
4. Barinder Singh Sran - Mumbai Indians (Rs 3.4 crore)
5. Varun Aaron - Rajasthan Royals (Rs 2.4 crore)
6. Lasith Malinga - Mumbai Indians (Rs 2 crore)
7. Ishant Sharma - Delhi Capitals (Rs 1.10 crore)
8. Oshane Thomas - Rajasthan Royals (Rs 1.10 crore)
9. Lockie Ferguson - Kolkata Knight Riders (Rs 1.60 crore)

10 All-Rounders

1. Varun Chakaravarthy - Kings XI Punjab (Rs 8.4 crore)
2. Sam Curran - Kings XI Punjab (Rs 7.2 crore)
3. Axar Patel - Delhi Capitals (Rs 5 crore)
4. Carlos Brathwaite - Kolkata Knight Riders (Rs 5 crore)
5. Shivam Dube - Royal Challengers Bangalore (Rs 5 crore)
6. Akshdeep Nath - Royal Challengers Bangalore (Rs 3.6 crore)
7. Sherfane Rutherford - Delhi Capitals (Rs 2 crore)
8. Prayas Ray - Royal Challengers Bangalore (Rs 1.5 crore)
9. Moises Henriques - Kings XI Punjab (Rs 1 crore)
10. Yuvraj Singh - Mumbai Indians (Rs 1 crore)

4 Wicket-Keepers

1. Prabhsimran Singh - Kings XI Punjab (Rs 4.8 crore)
2. Nicolas Pooran - Kings XI Punjab (Rs 4.8 crore)
3. Jonny Bairstow - Sunrisers Hyderabad (Rs 2.2 crore)
4. Wriddhiman Saha - Sunrisers Hyderabad (Rs 1.2 crore)