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IPL auction: Unadkat hits Rs 115-mn jackpot, Andrew Tye gets Rs 72 mn

Other stars of Day 2 of the auction included Afghanistan's Mujeeb Zadran and Sandeep Lamichhane, the first-ever Nepalese cricketer to play in the IPL

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The IPL 2018 player auction threw up some surprises during the morning session of its second day. While Indian cricketer Jaydev Unadkat fetched Rs 115 million as the winning bid from Rajasthan Royals, Australian Andrew Tye was also sought after. 

Kolkata Knight Riders, Kings XI Punjab, and Chennai Super Kings, all placed bids to get the Australian bowler. However, in the end, the Preity Zinta-owned team walked away with the player for Rs 72 million.

Other stars of the first half on Sunday included Afghanistan's Mujeeb Zadran, who was sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 40 million, along with
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