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From left, this combo of record pictures shows cricketers Prashant Veer, Auqib Nabi Dar and Kartik Sharma. (PTI)
The IPL 2026 subordinate auction began with constricted enactment successful the uncapped players’ class earlier Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma were signed by Chennai Super Kings for Rs 14.20 crore each, mounting a caller grounds for uncapped players.The uncapped batters’ class opened the auction, but each six players listed went unsold. The radical included Aarya Desai, Yash Dhull, Abhinav Manohar, Anmolpreet Singh, Atharva Taide and Abhinav Tejrana.
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The adjacent large improvement came with Jammu and Kashmir all-rounder Auqib Dar, who was bought by Delhi Capitals for Rs 8.4 crore. Delhi Capitals outbid Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru and SunRisers Hyderabad to unafraid the player.
Prashant Veer followed, with aggregate teams entering the bidding earlier Chennai Super Kings secured him. Along with Kartik Sharma, Veer became the astir costly uncapped subordinate successful IPL past astatine the mini auction for the 2026 play held astatine Etihad Arena successful Abu Dhabi connected Tuesday.Both players entered the auction astatine a basal terms of Rs 30 lakh, with CSK paying Rs 14.20 crore each. Uttar Pradesh all-rounder Prashant Veer’s terms roseate importantly arsenic CSK competed with Rajasthan Royals aboriginal successful the bidding and SunRisers Hyderabad aboriginal to motion the 20-year-old left-arm spinner and middle-order batter.
Veer is acceptable to marque his IPL debut. He came into absorption aft playing for Noida Super Kings successful the UP T20 League and has since played home cricket. In 12 T20 matches, helium has scored 112 runs astatine a onslaught complaint of 167.16 and taken 12 wickets successful 9 innings astatine an system complaint of 6.45. His performances successful the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy added to his profile, with CSK identifying him arsenic a semipermanent enactment successful the squad.Soon after, CSK signed Rajasthan batter Kartik Sharma for the aforesaid magnitude of Rs 14.20 crore pursuing bidding involving Mumbai Indians, Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders.Kartik has scored 334 runs successful 12 T20 matches astatine a onslaught complaint of 164, including 28 sixes, and featured among the starring six-hitters successful the Ranji Trophy. In the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy league stage, helium scored 133 runs successful 5 matches astatine a onslaught complaint supra 160. Across his 12-match T20 career, helium has maintained a onslaught complaint supra 160.Top 5 Indian uncapped players successful IPL auction 2026
| Player | Base terms | Sold at |
| Prashant Veer | Rs 30 lakh | Rs 14.2 crore (CSK) |
| Kartik Sharma | Rs 30 lakh | Rs 14.2 crore (CSK) |
| Auqib Dar | Rs 30 lakh | Rs 8.4 crore (DC) |
| Mangesh Yadav | Rs 30 lakh | Rs 5.2 crore (RCB) |
| Tejasvi Singh | Rs 30 lakh | Rs 3 crore (KKR) |
