The 17th edition of the Indian Premier League is less than two weeks away, and with another highly anticipated season coming up, fans are expecting thundering action and high-voltage drama to unfold. The IPL 2024 is going to be unique in its own way, considering how the mini auction held in Dubai made quite a splash.
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While some players shattered all the records, other stars went unsold. Apart from that, there were also a few other points that set this edition’s auction different from others.
Five key highlights of IPL 2024 mini-auction
In this article, let’s have a look at the five key highlights of the IPL 2024 mini auction that one might have missed.
First auction to be held outside India
The IPL 2024 mini-auction scripted history in its own way as it was the first time as the bidding war was held outside India at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, UAE. The reason behind shifting the auction overseas was because of the wedding season in India, which made it quite difficult for the organisers to book venues.