The auction for IPL 2016 saw Shane Watson being sold for the highest price, to Royal Challenge Bangalore, for ₹9.5 crore. Elsewhere, Yuvraj Singh was sold to SunRisers Hyderabad for ₹7 crore. Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh was bought by the Rising Pune Supergiants for ₹4.8 crore while Mohit Sharma went to Kings XI Punjab for ₹6.5 crore.