NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians went all out to buy Australian all-rounder Cameron Green, spending a whopping Rs 17.5 crore at the IPL 2023 mini-auction in Kochi on Friday. Overall, MI bought eight players in the auction to bring their total squad numbers to 24 players.
MI spent Rs 1.5 crore for the services of Australian pacer Jhye Richardson and Rs 50 lakh for veteran spinner Piyush Chawla.
Apart from the three, MI bought five uncapped players in the auction.
Full list of players:
Player's bought in auction: Cameron Green (Rs 17.5 crore), Jhye Richardson (Rs 1.5 crore), Piyush Chawla (Rs 50 lakh), Raghav Goyal (Rs 20 lakh), Nehal Wadhera (Rs 20 lakh), Shams Mulani (Rs 20 lakh), Vishnu Vinod (Rs 20 lakh), Duan Jansen (Rs 20 lakh).
Retained players: Rohit Sharma (c), Tim David, Ramandeep Singh, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah, Arjun Tendulkar, Arshad Khan, Kumar Kartikeya, Hrithik Shokeen, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal.
Purse Remaining: Rs 0.05 crore
Total Players Slots available: 1
Overseas Slots available: 0