Of the 351 players that were in the pool for the IPL Auction 2016, only 94 were sold. As vast majority of the players remained unsold, it should come as no surprise if they are plenty of unhappy players.
While some of the players, like the uncapped players wouldn’t have expected to be picked, there were plenty of internationals, who were unlucky to miss out. Shane Watson was the most expensive player but not all Australians had a good time at the IPL Auction 2016.
In fact, there were plenty of them who went unsold. In this list, let us take a look at the best unsold XI from the IPL Auction 2016, who could give most teams a run for their money. While some players like Amla and Jayawardene were expected to be unsold, others were surprising.
Here is the list of top Unsold from the IPL Auction 2016
Martin Guptill (Base price INR 50 lakhs)
Cheteshwar Pujara (Base price INR 50 lakhs)
Hashim Amla (Base price INR 1 crore)
George Bailey(Base price INR 1 crore)
Mahela Jayawardene(Base price INR 1.5 crores)
Michael Hussey(Base price INR 2 crores)
Usman Khawaja (Base price INR 1 crore)
Mushfiqur Rahim (Base price INR 30 lakhs)
Manoj Tiwary (Base price INR 1 crore)
Ravi Bopara(Base price INR 1 crore)
Tilakaratne Dilshan(Base price INR 1.5 crores)
Darren Sammy(Base price INR 50 lakhs)
Marlon Samuels(Base price INR 50 lakhs)
Cameron White (Base price INR 1.5 crores)
Tamim Iqbal(Base price INR 50 lakhs)
