IPL 2022 auction: Delhi Capitals picks India U-19 captain Yash Dhull for Rs 50 lakh

IPL Auction 2022: With a base price of Rs 20 lakh, there was some bidding before Delhi picked its home boy Yash Dhull.

Published : Feb 13, 2022 15:20 IST

India captain Yash Dhull after winning the ICC U19 World Cup 2022.
India captain Yash Dhull after winning the ICC U19 World Cup 2022.
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India captain Yash Dhull after winning the ICC U19 World Cup 2022.

India's U-19 World Cup-winning captain Yash Dhull was roped in by Delhi Capitals for Rs 50 lakh. With a base price of Rs 20 lakh, there was some bidding before Delhi picked its home boy.

Under Dhull's captaincy, India won the U-19 World Cup title, beating England in the final.

Dhull, a 19-year-old top-order batter, scored 229 runs in the U-19 World Cup in four matches at an average of 76.33. His century against Australia helped India win by 96 runs and reach the final. His other major contribution was a half-century (82) against South Africa in the group stage.

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