IPL 2023 Auction: 5 Domestic Players Who Can Surprise Everyone In The Auction

Updated - 11 Dec 2022, 05:19 PM

KS Bharat
KS Bharat. Image Credits: Twitter

IPL 2023 auction is all set to take place in a few days. IPL 2023 auction takes place on December 23 (Friday). The venue of the event is Kochi city in Kerala. About 991 players have registered for the 2023 auction and more than 600 players are expected to be part of the final draft.

If we talk about domestic players, 714 Indian players have registered for the auction. Out of these, there are 19 capped Indian players. There are 91 uncapped players who were part of the previous IPL seasons. Moreover, there are 604 uncapped domestic players.

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While some Indian players are expected to get an expensive deal during IPL 2023 mini-auction, there are some others who might surprise everyone with their bidding price. Here we talk about 5 domestic players who can surprise everyone in IPL 2023 auction.

IPL 2023 Auction: 5 Domestic Players Who Can Surprise Everyone In The Auction

5. KS Bharat

KS Bharat, IPL 2023 auction
Kona Srikar Bharat with his Man of the match award. (Photo: IPL)

KS Bharat is the first domestic player who can surprise everyone during IPL 2023 auction. KS Bharat was part of the Delhi Capitals in the last season. He played just 2 games in which he scored 8 runs. The wicketkeeper-batsman can get a good deal during the IPL auction 2023.

In the 2021 season, KS Bharat was part of Royal Challengers Bangalore. The wicketkeeper batter slammed 191 runs in just 7 innings at an average of 38.20. Hence, franchises know that KS Bharat is a powerful wicketkeeper batter and hence he can get a big amount from a franchise during the auction.

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4. Shivam Mavi

Shivam Mavi
Shivam Mavi (Image Credit: Twitter)

Shivam Mavi is another domestic player who can surprise everyone in IPL 2023 auction. Shivam Mavi is a right-arm pacer. He was part of Kolkata Knight Riders in the last season but was released by the team this year. He picked just 5 wickets in 6 games in the last season.

However, in the 2021 season, Mavi gave a superb performance grabbing 11 wickets in 9 games at an average of 21.18 and an economy rate of 7.24. Franchises very well know that Mavi can be a powerful pacer in the squad. Hence, they can spend millions on the right-arm pacer during the IPL auction 2023.

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3. Jaydev Unadkat

Jaydev Unadkat
Jaydev Unadkat (Image Credits: Twitter)

Jaydev Unadkat is another domestic player who can surprise everyone in IPL 2023 auction. The left-arm pacer was part of Mumbai Indians in the last season but was released by the team ahead of the next season. Last season, Unadkat hunted 6 wickets in 5 games at an average of 31.66 and an economy of 9.50.

Jaydev Unadkat is an experienced player in the Indian Premier League with 91 games so far. Moreover, he is also a left-arm pacer and provides more variations to the team in the pace department. Hence, Unadkat can attract a big deal during IPL 2023 auction.

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2. Priyam Garg

Priyam Garg, Wriddhiman Saha
Priyam Garg (Image Credit: Twitter)

Priyam Garg is another player who can surprise everyone in IPL 2023 auction. Garg was part of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the last season but was released by the team ahead of IPL 2023 mini-auction. He played just 2 games in the last season in which he scored 46 runs.

Garg has shown a good performance in domestic cricket this year. Hence, he will be the focus of many franchises during IPL 2023 mini-auction. Hence, Garg can surprise everyone by grabbing an expensive deal during the auction.

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1. Shreyas Gopal

Shreyas Gopal
Shreyas Gopal (Image Credit: Twitter)

Shreyas Gopal is another player on this list. Shreyas Gopal was part of Sunrisers Hyderabad in the last season. He has been released by the team and will be part of the IPL 2023 auction. Shreyas Gopal is an all-rounder.

He has played 49 IPL games so far in which he has scalped 49 wickets at an average of 26.16 and an economy of 8.11. All-rounders have always surprised everyone in IPL auctions by bagging big contracts. Hence, Gopal can also get a big deal during the auction and can surprise many.

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