Five-time IPL champion Chennai Super Kings went all out to get New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell and Rachin Ravindra through the auction held in Dubai on December 19.
Chennai Super Kings tried their finest to get maintain of world-cup profitable captain Pat Cummins however Sunrisers Hyderabad snapped the Australian captain for a whopping quantity of ₹20.50 crore.
But Chennai Super Kings snapped younger New Zealand all-rounder Rachin Ravindra for ₹1.80 crore. Ravindra’s base worth was ₹50 lakh. CSK outbid Punjab Kings to get the all-rounder.
Then Chennai Super Kings went for Daryl Mitchell regardless of fierce bidding from Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals. Chennai Super Kings entered the bidding late however sealed the signing of Mitchell for an quantity of ₹14 crore.
Chennai Super Kings additionally purchased Shardul Thakur for an quantity of ₹3.60 crore. Shardul Thakur was launched by Kolkata Knight Riders.
Chennai Super Kings misplaced the bid for signing South African quick bowler Gerald Coetzee. Mumbai Indians purchased Coetzee for ₹5 crore.