For the IPL Auction 2023, 405 players are being auctioned in Kochi. In this auction, Mumbai Indians have made the biggest bid in history on Cameron Green. Bought him for Rs 17.50 crore. Delhi Capitals, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians fought it out for the young all-rounder, but in the end, Mumbai won the bidding war and signed the Australian all-rounder.
Cameron Green’s Strength?
Cameron Green is an explosive all-rounder. He can bat from opening to the middle order and lower order. The unique thing is that Cameron Green is also a useful bowler who can be an excellent medium pacer for any team.
? Cameron Green becomes the 2nd most expensive player in the #IPLAuction.
He will play for Mumbai!
#IPL2023Auction pic.twitter.com/rMQIQbcp3a— 100MB (@100MasterBlastr) December 23, 2022
Why Did Mumbai Spend Rs 17.50 Crore On Cameron Green?
If Mumbai needed any player the most, it was an all-rounder. Because Kieron Pollard, who has played the role of a stormy all-rounder for Mumbai till now, will be in the role of coach, Mumbai has chosen Cameron Green to compensate him because this player can show amazing with both ball and bat.
Batted Fast Against India
Cameron Green batted in a blistering fashion in the T20I series against Team India this year. He hit 118 runs in the three T20I series, during which Green’s strike rate was 214.55.
Cameron Green’s Cricket Career
Talking about Cameron Green’s international career, he has played 13 ODIs and 8 T20Is. During this, he has scored 290 runs in ODIs and 139 runs in T20Is. Apart from this, he has also taken 8 wickets.
Green Created History
Cameron Green has become the second most expensive player in the auction in IPL history. Apart from him, Punjab Kings have bought England all-rounder Sam Curran for Rs 18.5 crore. With this, Cameron Green has become Australia’s most expensive player in IPL. He has left behind Pat Cummins, who Kolkata Knight Riders bought for Rs 15.5 crore in the 2020 auction.
