IPL Auction: Pawan Negi trumps Yuvraj Singh as the costliest Indian player at Rs 8.5 crore!
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The 23-year-old was likely to fetch way beyond that amount when the eight franchises bid for players of their choice, today.
And, that is exactly what happened.
Rising from the obscurities, Negi was bought at a whopping Rs 8.5 crore by Delhi Daredevils. The jump to Rs 8.5 crore from his meagre base price of Rs 30 lakh is certainly mindboggling, but not more than the fact that he now becomes the costliest Indian player to be sold at the
Yuvraj Singh who had a base price of Rs 2 crore was predicted to be a hot pick before the auction started and understandbly so, he was sold for Rs 7 crore to Sunrisers Hyderabad!
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