‘Bit of Dhoni’: Ganguly was ready to pay ₹10 Cr for uncapped keeper in auction

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Bit of Dhoni: Ganguly was ready to pay 10 Cr for uncapped Kumar Kushagra in IPL 2024 auction. Dec 20, 2023 03:33 PM IST..

To say Kumar Kushagra impressed Delhi Capitals Director of Cricket, Sourav Ganguly during the trials held a couple of months ago in Kolkata would be an understatement..

The former India captain was ready to go all out to get hold of Kushagra in the IPL 2024 auction. Ganguly may not have imagined that he would almost have to stay true to his words to get the youngster his maiden IPL contract with DC.ra..

"He will do really well if he achieves half of him (Dhoni)," Ganguly told broadcasters Jio Cinema when he was asked about Kushagra and Dhoni belonging to the same state...

After the trials at Eden (Gardens), Ganguly told Kushagra that he would play for the Delhi Capitals and the franchise would bid for him till 10 crore..