India, Dec. 16 -- In a historic IPL 2026 auction, Chennai Super Kings made two massive uncapped signings - first buying Prashant Veer for Rs.14.20 crores, and then matching that exact amount for Kartik Sharma, making them joint-holders of the record for costliest uncapped players in IPL history.

The previous record for most expensive uncapped Indian player was held by Avesh Khan, who was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs.10 crores in IPL 2022. Both Veer and Sharma's price tags shatter that mark by over 40%.

Prashant Veer: Chennai Super Kings, Rajasthan Royals, and SRH engaged in an intense bidding war, with the price surging past Rs.6 crore and then Rs.10 crore before CSK secured him at Rs.14.20 crore.

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