Top 5 Unknown picks at the IPL 2016 Auction
2. Murugan Ashwin – RPG (3.5 crores):
Yet another surprise pick was Murugan Ashwin, bagged by the Rising Pune Supergiants (RPG). He was based at 10 lakhs, but the RPG were willing to shed great amounts to rope in this leg -spinner from Tamil Nadu. M Ashwin has graduated from the same college as Ravi Ashwin and is rated highly by the Indian international. Although he has only 3 first-class games under his belt, his recent good show at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy has fetched him the big amount. Having played in 6 T20s in the tournament, he had 10 wickets to his name at a highly impressive economy of 5.52.
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