IPL: Rajasthan Royals buys pacer Jaydev Unadkat for whooping Rs 11.50 crore
Bangalore, Jan 28 (IBNS): Left-arm pacer Jaydev Unadkat has made it to the headlines on Sunday when he became the most expensive Indian player in the 2018 Indian Premier League Auction after attracting a bid of Rs 11.50 crore from Rajasthan Royals.
KL Rahul and Manish Pandey had bagged 11 crore contracts on the first day of auction.
Jaydev went past their contract amount.
On the first day, Indian player Rahul was sold to Kings XI Punjab (KXIP), while SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) grabbed Pandey for the season.
Rajasthan had also bought England all-rounder Ben Stokes for Rs 12.50 crore, making him the most expensive buy this year.
Saturday and Sunday witnessed heavy bidding as players went under hammer during auction for this year's IPL.
Image: Jaydev Unadkat Twitter page
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