Australia’s World Cup winners had a discipline day on the IPL 2024 public sale on the Coca-Cola area in Dubai on Tuesday, December 19 with two of them Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins cumulatively going for INR 45.25 crore. There was a recency bias however Cummins and Starc have been confirmed performers and the likes of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders splurged INR 20.50 crore and INR 24.75 crore respectively. However, that was not the one massive abroad buy for the Sunrisers.
SRH additionally acquired the companies of Travis Head, the participant of the match within the World Cup ultimate for a reasonably affordable worth of INR 6.8 crore. Head was anticipated to get extra bids, nevertheless, SRH have been fortunate to get him on the worth that they did.
Australian captain Cummins admitted that it was nice to have a fellow Aussie Head within the squad. Both Head and Cummins shared the information of getting picked by SRH on their Instagram tales. David Warner, who was a part of the SRH squad for 7 years and led them to the title in 2016 parted methods with the franchise in not probably the most cordial methods.
He was launched by the franchise forward of the 2022 mega public sale and since then has been blocked by the franchise on its social media handles on X (previously Twitter) and on Instagram as properly. Warner needed to repost the tales by Head and Cummins after being picked by SRH however could not and revealed to the world that he had been blocked by its social media handles.
Apart from these two, Sunrisers received a steal deal in Wanindu Hasaranga at a base worth of INR 1.5 crore whereas selecting a few Indian seam bowling choices in Jaydev Unadkat and Akash Singh.
