Indian spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin goes into the hand of Rajasthan Royals for Rs 5 cr at the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.
Delhi Capitals were also participating along with Rajasthan to regain him in the bid, But Rajasthan just goes ahead and doesn’t let Delhi take him back.
Ashwin was among the top 10 marquee players. He was set at a base price of Rs 2 cr.
The right-arm off-break bowler will now be one of the essential bowlers for Rajasthan. Ashwin is the first player bought by Rajasthan Franchise at the mega Auction currently.
๐๐๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ง ๐๐ฌ๐ก๐ฐ๐ข๐ง ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฒ๐๐ฅ, and thatโs your headline. ๐#IPLAuction | @ashwinravi99
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) February 12, 2022
Rajasthan has bagged a great deal by buying Ashwin at the auction and let’s see who are the other players that the franchise bags in.
Rajasthan has also bought Trent Boult for Rs 8 cr. They are now left with Rs 49 cr in the purse.