LLC Auction 2024: Sri Lankan All-rounder Gets the Highest Bid in Legends League Cricket Auction

Dhawal Kulkarni became the most expensive Indian player in the auction. India Capitals bought Dhawal Kulkarni for INR 50 lakh.

Players were auctioned in Delhi on 29 August for Legends League Cricket 2024 dedicated to retired cricketers. During the auction, Sri Lanka’s Isuru Udana was sold for the highest price of INR 61.9 lakh. He was bought by the Hyderabad team. Stuart Binny, son of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Roger Binny and the one who made the record of taking 6 wickets for 4 runs in ODI International, was sold for INR 40 lakh.

Stuart Binny also became a part of the Hyderabad team. 97 players were bought in the auction. Dhawal Kulkarni became the most expensive Indian player. He was bought by India Capitals for INR 50 lakh. 6 teams will also participate in this edition of Legends League Cricket. These teams are Konark Suryas, India Capitals, Southern Superstars, Manipal Tigers, Hyderabad, Gujarat. The franchises of Hyderabad and Gujarat have not yet announced their names for this season.

LLC Auction 2024: Sri Lankan All-rounder Gets the Highest Bid in Legends League Cricket Auction

6 teams will play 25 matches in this season of Legends Cricket League. The matches of Legends League Cricket 2024 will start from September 20. The final of the tournament will be played on October 16 at Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar. This will be the first time when a Legends League Cricket match will be played in Srinagar.

Apart from this, matches will be played in Jodhpur, Surat and Jammu. Manipal Tigers spent the highest amount of INR 7.59 crore in the auction. INR 40.225 lakh remained in its purse. Hyderabad, on the other hand, saved the maximum amount of INR 2.72 crore in its purse. It bought 13 players for INR 5.27 crore.

List of players sold in the auction and their price

PlayerTeamPrice
Elton ChigumburaSouthern25
Samiullah ShinwariHyderabad18.585
Dwayne SmithIndia Capitals47.36
Kevin O’BrienKonark Suryas Odisha29.17
Ross TaylorKonark Suryas Odisha50.34
Sheldon CottrellManipal Tigers33.56
Liam PlunkettGujarat41.56
Colin de GrandhommeIndia Capitals32.36
Morne van WykGujarat29.29
Daniel ChristianManipal Tigers56.95
Hamilton MasakadzaSouthern Superstars23.28
Lendl SimmonsGujarat37.5
Asghar AfghanGujarat33.17
Jerome TaylorGujarat36.17
Vinay KumarKonark Suryas Odisha33
Pawan NegiSouthern Superstars40
Jeevan MendisSouthern Superstars15.6
Paras KhadkaGujarat12.58
Sikkuge PrasannaGujarat22.78
George WorkerHyderabad15.5
Kamau LeverockGujarat11
Richard LeviKonark Suryas Odisha17
Suranga LakmalSouthern Superstars34
Naman OjhaIndia Capitals40
Isuru UdanaHyderabad62
Ricky ClarkeHyderabad38
Angelo PereraManipal Tigers41
Sreevats GoswamiSouthern Superstars17
Sybrand EngelbrechtGujarat15
Stuart BinnyHyderabad40
Chadwick WaltonHyderabad60
Jaskaran MalhotraHyderabad10.5
Hamid HassanSouthern Superstars21
Dilshan MunaweeraKonark Suryas Odisha15.5
Shahbaz NadeemKonark Suryas Odisha35
Dhawal KulkarniIndia Capitals50
Fidel EdwardsKonark Suryas Odisha29
Chris MpofuIndia Capitals40
Nathan Coulter NileSouthern Superstars42
Bipul SharmaGujarat17
Manoj TiwaryManipal Tigers15
Asela GunaratneManipal Tigers36
Solomon MeyerManipal Tigers38
Anureet SinghManipal Tigers27
Abu NechimManipal Tigers19
Ben LaughlinKonark Suryas Odisha23
Amit VermaManipal Tigers26
Faiz FazalIndia Capitals25
Chirag GandhiSouthern Superstars23
Nuwan PradeepHyderabad48.79
Suboth BhatiSouthern Superstars38
Yogesh NagarHyderabad07
Iqbal AbdullaIndia Capitals19
Rajesh BishnoiKonark Suryas Odisha19
Kirk EdwardsIndia Capitals11
Robin BishtSouthern Superstars05
Rahul SharmaIndia Capitals31
Imran KhanManipal Tigers12.58
Pankaj SinghIndia Capitals20
Praveen TambeKonark Suryas Odisha28
Rahul ShuklaManipal Tigers31
Shannon GabrielGujarat17
Gyaneshwar RaoIndia Capitals10
Divesh PathaniaKonark Suryas Odisha5
Amitoj SinghManipal Tigers06
Jesel KariaSouthern Superstars15.5
Bharat ChipliIndia Capitals37
Samar QadriGujarat25
Parvinder AwanaIndia Capitals12
Pawan SuyalIndia Capitals17.5
KP AppannaKonark Suryas Odisha10
Chaturanga de SilvaSouthern Superstars29
Monu KumarSouthern Superstars10.5
Praveen GuptaManipal Tigers48

Also Read: IPL 2025 Auction To Have 4 Retentions and Only 2 RTMs: Reports

LLC 2024 Auction: Details of team expenses

TeamsPlayers BoughtAmount SpentRemaining Amount
Gujarat15INR 7.42 croreINR 57.9 lakh
Hyderabad13INR 5.27 croreINR 2.72 crore
India Capitals18INR 5.49 croreINR 2.50 crore
Konark Suryas Odisha16INR 7.43 croreINR 56.59 lakh
Manipal Tigers17INR 7.59 croreINR 40.225 lakh
Southern Superstars18INR 6.40 croreINR 1.59 crore
IPL 2024

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