In the aftermath of the intense bidding war at the IPL 2024 Auction, several players experienced a dip in their salaries compared to the previous season. As the ten IPL teams battled it out in Dubai, the fate of released players took unexpected turns, resulting in reduced paychecks for some. Here’s a rundown of the players whose salaries witnessed a decrease in the IPL 2024 Auction:
Shardul Thakur
Previous Price: Rs 10.75 crore
Latest Price: Rs 4 crore
Current Team: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Traded to Kolkata Knight Riders in 2023 for Rs 10.75 crore, Thakur’s performance did not match his price tag. With seven wickets and notable contributions with the bat, he transitioned to Chennai Super Kings in the latest auction, securing a deal at Rs 4 crore.
Manish Pandey
Previous Price:* Rs 2.4 crore
Latest Price:* Rs 50 Lakh
Current Team: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Formerly priced at Rs 2.4 crore during his stint with Lucknow Supergiants (LSG), Manish Pandey found himself in a new role with Kolkata Knight Riders, securing a place for a reduced Rs 50 Lakh.
