SUMMARY
The IPL Mega Auction 2022 got off to a frenetic start with teams bidding for the marquee players who went under the hammer the moment bidding got underway a few moments ago. Shreyas Iyer became the most expensive player so far after Kolkata Knight Riders bought him for Rs 12.25 crore. Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals too splashed some cash. Here are the marquee players and who they will player for:
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Former DC captain and India player Shreyas Iyer went to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 12.25 crore, the most expensive buy so far
2 / 101. Kagiso Rabada went for Rs 9.25 crore to Punjab Kings (Image: www.iplt20.com/photos)
3 / 10Shikhar Dhawan went to Punjab Kings as well, for Rs 8.25 crore
4 / 10Trent Boult is the fourth expensive buy so far, going to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 8 crore
5 / 10Australian Test skipper Pat Cummins was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 7.25 crore
6 / 10South Africa's Faf du Plessis was bought by Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 7 crore (Image: Reuters)
7 / 10South African southpaw Quinton de Kock went to Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 6.75 crore (Image: /www.iplt20.com/photo)
8 / 10Delhi Capitals bid and won the aggressive Aussie opener David Warner for Rs 6.25 crore (Image: www.iplt20.com)
9 / 10Gujarat Titans made their IPL auction debut by buying Mohammad Shami for Rs Rs 6.25 crore. (Image: IPLT20.com)
10 / 10Canny spinner Ravichandran Ashwin was purchased by Rs 5 crore by Rajasthan Royals, the lowest crore for a marquee player so far (Image: www.iplt20.com)
