IPL auction 2023: Mr. IPL Suresh Raina has full confidence… These three players can surprise everyone in the auction
The mini auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 is to be held in Kochi tomorrow (December 23). This time 405 players have been shortlisted for the mini auction. Which of these players can surprise and on which teams the most Will you loot more money? Such questions are just speculations.
Many veterans and fans have shared their estimates. In this episode, former Indian cricketer Suresh Raina, known as Mr. IPL, has also kept his point. He has shared the names of three players, who can surprise everyone in the auction this time.
Raina told these three players special
According to Suresh Raina, Jammu and Kashmir’s left arm fast bowler Mujtaba Yusuf, Saurashtra team’s star batsman Samarth Vyas and Afghanistan team’s young spinner Allah Mohammad can surprise everyone. 15-year-old Allah Mohammad is also the youngest player to be included in the auction this time.
Mujtaba has also dismissed Raina once in domestic cricket. While Samarth had scored the maximum 22 sixes this time in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Along with this, Samarth has also scored a double century in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
Allah Mohammad Superb off spinner
Mr. IPL Raina said, ‘I have played cricket with Mujtaba in Syed Mushtaq Ali. As a left arm fast bowler, he also has good action and swing control. The other is Samarth Vyas, who has scored more than 150 strike runs while playing for Saurashtra. He has also been included in the top-5 run scorer in Syed Mushtaq Ali. He has just won the Vijay Hazare Trophy as well.
Suresh Raina further said, ‘He can prove to be excellent in future. But Allah Mohammad is also worth watching. Allah Mohammad, 6 feet 2 inches tall and 15 years old, is a brilliant off-spinner. A lot of talent is coming out of Afghanistan.
Who is Afghani Allah Mohammad?
15 year old Allah Mohammad was born on 15 July 2007 in Afghanistan. Coming from Jurmat area of Afghanistan, Allah Mohammad started his career as a fast bowler, but now he has become a spinner. He is the youngest player to join the IPL auction this year. Allah Mohammad also put his name in the Big Bash League, but he did not find any buyer.
Out of 405 players, 273 players are Indian
Let us tell you that out of total 405 players participating in the auction this time, 273 players are Indians, while 132 players are foreigners, on whom the franchises will bid. Out of these 132 players, 4 players are from Associate country. There are 119 capped players in these players. While the number of uncapped players is 282.
This time a total of 991 cricketers including 714 Indians had registered for the mini auction. Out of these, all 10 franchises had shortlisted 369 players. But there was a demand to include 36 additional players as well.
