TATA IPL Mega Auction: Kagiso Rabada sold for 9 crores 25 lakhs to team Punjab Kings
Kagiso Rabada was bought by Punjab kings for 9 crores 25 lakhs. Rabada set the auction on fire by intiating bidding wars between teams.
Kagiso Rabada has only been in the IPL fold for five seasons, but he is already one of the league’s most prolific wicket-takers. Rabada was purchased by Delhi Capitals for a mouthwatering Rs 5 crore.
DC has fielded Rabada 50 times in the IPL and he has taken 70 wickets with an average of 20.53. The South African has been on a wicket-taking streak for the team the last three seasons. With 25 wickets, Rabada was the second-highest wicket-taker of the 2019 season. Rabada went one step further and won the Purple Cap after picking up 30 wickets the following year. With 15 wickets last year, he and Axar Patel were DC’s second-highest wicket-takers.