Top 5 Unexpected Moments from the IPL 2024 Auction

The 2024 IPL auction hit the headlines for some outstanding business transactions and also errors from a couple of franchises.

By Rounak Tewari

Updated - 15 Jan 2024, 11:50 IST

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2. Sumit Kumar goof-up shatters some hearts

Sumit-Kumar. (Photo Source: Twitter)

During the accelerated round of the auction, Jharkhand’s wicketkeeper batter Sumit Kumar's name was displayed on the screen. Delhi Capitals and KKR raised their paddles for him and in the end, the former won the fierce bidding contest after spending INR 1 crore from their wallet.

However, after a few moments, it was revealed that DC bought another Sumit Kumar, who plays as an all-rounder for Haryana in domestic cricket. The blunder left Jharkhand’s Sumit and his family despondent as the cricketer and his family started getting congratulatory messages from their friends and relatives.

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