India all-rounder Bhuvneshwar Kumar was acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad for 4.20 crore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 mega auction on Saturday. The IPL 2022 mega auction is being held in Bengaluru and it is a two-day event that will get over on Sunday. A bidding war for Krunal took place between a number of teams.
Bhuvi was part of Sunrisers and was released during the retentions. There are 20 players on the auction list with a reserve price of INR 1.5 crore while 34 players are on the list of cricketers with a reserve price of INR 1 crore. A total of 377 Indian players and 223 overseas players are up for grabs in what promises to be an action-packed IPL 2022 Player Auction in Bengaluru. A total of 600 cricketers will go under the hammer.
