IPL Auction 2023: Chris Lynn Goes Unsold

Updated - 23 Dec 2022, 10:15 PM

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Chris Lynn went unsold in IPL 2023 auction. Chris Lynn had set a base price of Rs. 2 crores for himself in IPL 2023 auction.

Chris Lynn is an Australian player. He is a right-handed batsman and plays as an opener. He is 32 years old and has played for Australia in some international games too. He also played in IPL in the previous seasons.

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Chris Lynn Was Part of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2021

Chris Lynn was part of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2021. He played only 1 game in the league in which he scored 49 runs. He was not part of the last season IPL 2022. He went unsold in IPL 2022 auction.

Lynn first played in Indian Premier League long back in the 2012 season. So far, he has played 42 games in IPL. He has scored 1329 runs in 42 games at an average of 34.08. He has batted a strike rate of 140+. He has also slammed 10 fifties in IPL with a top knock of unbeaten 93 runs, which he slammed in IPL 2017.

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In the past, Lynn has played for teams like Deccan Charges, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Mumba Indians in IPL. Lynn has also played for the Australian team. However, he last played an international match in 2018 and has not played for Australia since then.

In his international career, Chris Lynn has played 4 ODIs and 18 T20Is for Australia. In 4 ODI games, Lynn scored 75 runs for Australia at an average of 18.75. His top knock in ODI was 44 runs.

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In T20Is, Lynn has played 18 T20I games and scored 291 runs at an average of 19.40. His top knock in T20Is is also 44 runs. He owned a strike rate of 131.67 while batting in T20Is. Lynn is highly active in foreign franchise cricket leagues.