Ipl 2019 Auctions  

There were some massive surprises. Some exclusions that one would not have agreed with, and some picks that could well be questioned. Certain players who had not done anything of note in recent times were still bought. Did the franchises commit a blunder by spending precious money on spent forces?

Jaipur: The IPL 2019 auctions at Jaipur on Tuesday provided a big breakthrough for many including some unheralded players. However, many experienced and known T20 specialists like Brendon McCullum, and players who had proven their worth in the rough and tumble of the IPL, like Hashim Amla went unsold. Here are the 10 most expensive buys of the season.

Varun Chakravarthy came under the IPL franchises' radar after he impressed in this year's Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) for Siechem Madurai Panthers. He took nine wickets from 10 games at an outstanding economy of 4.7. He had 125 dot ball out of the 240 he bowled. 'TNPL helped me to play under pressure. The seniors helped me a lot,' Varun said