IPL 2019 Auction highlights: Jaydev Unadkat, Varun Chakravarthy big money-spinners

The 2019 Indian Premier League auctions saw Varun Chakaravarthy and Jaydev Unadkat fetch big bucks with Rs 8.4 crore. Sam Curran, Colin Ingram and Carlos Brathwaite were the other overseas players who fetched huge numbers.

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IPL 2019 Auction highlights: Jaydev Unadkat, Varun Chakravarthy big money-spinners

Jaydev Unadkat and Varun Chakravarthy became the highest bid players in the 2019 Indian Premier League auctions. (Image credit: Twitter)

Jaydev Unadkat and Varun Chakaravarthy were the stars in the 2019 Indian Premier League auctions as they went for Rs 8.4 crore to Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab respectively. Chakaravarthy, who quit cricket and was studying academics, returned to the game and put in a magnificent performance in the Tamil Nadu Premier League to become a major hype. Sam Curran, Colin Ingram, Carlos Brathwaite and Shimron Hetmyer were the other overseas stars who made a big impact in this auction. The uncapped players, like Shivam Dube, Akshdeep Nath, Prabhsimran Singh all made a big impact. The fast bowlers, mostly Indian, also had a great auction with the likes of Mohammed Shami going to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 4.8 crore along with Ishant Sharma and Varun Aaron. Relive all the highlights of the IPL 2019 auction here. 

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