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Bought by Delhi Daredevils, Sandeep becomes first Nepali cricketer in IPL

Sandeep Lamichhanee becomes the first Nepali cricketer to be drafted in by an Indian Premier League team as the Delhi Daredevils bought the 17-year-old Nepali leg-spinner for his base price of INRs 20 lakh (NRs. 32 lakh) at the IPL Auction on January 28. When Sandeep was presented for the bid, only Delhi Daredevils, coached by former Australian captain Ricky Ponting, put a bid on him. This is @IamSandeep25 moment in #IPLAuction when he was bought by @DelhiDaredevils for NRs. 32 lakh. Congratulations Sandeep & best of luck! @NepalCricket pic.twitter.com/J4CvbD4HpY — Ujjwal Acharya (@UjjwalAcharya) January 28, 2018 The first Nepali player in the history of the Vivo IPL! It gives us great pleasure to welcome the 17-year-old leg-spinner @IamSandeep25 into… Read More

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