IPL auction 2018, highlights: Manish Pandey, KL?Rahul top among Indians; Ben Stokes stays No.1 buy

Ben Stokes was the star performer for the second consecutive year in the IPL?auction as he was taken for Rs 12.5 crore by Rajasthan Royals. The Indian players also had a field day, with Manish Pandey and KL?Rahul going for Rs 11 crore each for Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kings XI?Punjab respectively. Krunal Pandya and Ishan Kishan with 8.8 crore and 6.2 crore for Mumbai Indians were the star uncapped players on day 1. The auction will continue tomorrow where the other remaining players will be bid for and potentially retained in the auction. Get highlights of Indian Premier League auction 2018, Bengaluru, here.