IPL 2023 Auction Brings Out Funny Side of Chris Gayle

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Sam Curran, Cameron Green, Ben Stokes became the 3 most expensive buys at IPL 2023 Auction

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When Punjab Kings won the bid for Curran at Rs 18.5 crore, he became the most expensive player in IPL

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"These three are private jet category players," chuckled Chris Gayle as an expert

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West Indies wicketkeeper Nicholas Pooran got Rs 16 crore from Lucknow Super Giants.

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It got countryman and Gayle in a playful mood

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"Nikki P, the money that I lend you, can I get it back please," joked Gayle

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England's Harry Brook was bought for Rs 13.25 crore by Sunrisers Hyderabad

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"Harry Brook - broke the bank early! That's a lot of money," said Gayle.

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Mukesh Kumar and Shivam Mavi were two surprise millionaires in the IPL auction

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The IPL 2023 will be played over a duration of two-and-half months

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