As the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction for the 2024 season approaches, fans across the country are now geared up for the much-awaited event. The IPL Auction 2024 is now Live at 1:00 p.m. IST in Dubai. 10 teams will be competing to bid for over 300 players (overseas and domestic) in this bidding war. With the excitement comes a plethora of IPL auction memes flooding the internet, showcasing the hilarious reactions of fans to the auction process.
From predicting the prices of players to mocking the bidding wars between teams, these memes have taken the online world by storm. These memes are an ode to the love and passion Indians have for the game of cricket.
IPL Auction Memes
Get ready to burst out laughing with these hilarious IPL auction memes! You can’t afford to miss them. And wait until you see #6 – it’s guaranteed to shock you!
So why wait?
Keep scrolling to check out some surprising key takeaways and funny IPL auction meme highlights of the day.
IPL Team Owners.#IPL2024Auction pic.twitter.com/tYj2QOV3qu
— Krishna (@Atheist_Krishna) December 19, 2023
#1. Pat Cummins Bid For Whooping 20.50 cr To SRH
The incoming news is of Australia’s ODI World Cup-winning captain, Pat Cummins. Cummins is being bid as one of the most expensive players this season till now. The bid started with 2 crore and ended in the hands of Sunrisers Hyderabad for INR 20.50 crore (US$2,470,000 approx.).
Well, the general reaction of the fans is surprising and memers are at what they do best -MEME-ing. This caught the radars of Desis and well, that’s what we’re here for!!
IPL auction memes have hijacked the Twitter and Instagram feeds, and we aren’t complaining.
Take a look at how the internet is reacting!!
Indians watching Pat Cummins being sold for ₹20 crore in IPL auction after breaking our hearts in World Cup pic.twitter.com/Lt3TI2pPna
— Pakchikpak Raja Babu (@HaramiParindey) December 19, 2023
Pat Cummins ki family pic.twitter.com/tNXPKYztMc
— Raja Babu (@GaurangBhardwa1) December 19, 2023
Well, India was just moving over the World Cup Finals defeat against Australia after winning almost all WC matches, and here came bomb news!
Pat cummins sold for 20.5 Cr to SRH😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/bubUSLOHOi
— Pulkit🇮🇳 (@pulkit5Dx) December 19, 2023
19th, this date is heartbreakingly memorable for cricket fans.
19 💔 pic.twitter.com/CQmntVQgsm
— Chhotu (@badachhotu) December 19, 2023
Also, check out: Rohit Out, Pandya In: Fans Express Outrage with Memes on Rohit-Pandya Captaincy Shake-up!
Users taking digs on how Pat Cummins might be feeling right now, getting the highest bid. Well, the memes are hilariously justifying it. Scroll further.
Pat Cummins rn pic.twitter.com/s6JQHT2j3f
— Sakshi Jain • Content Strategist (@thecontentedge) December 19, 2023
LIVE visuals from Pat Cummins house after #IPL2024Auction pic.twitter.com/JsjhD5LjdO
— Krishna (@Atheist_Krishna) December 19, 2023
This TMKOC reference meme is hilarious and relatable right now.
Pat Cummins @ IPL Auction 😂😭 pic.twitter.com/ZWkINM0y4N
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) December 19, 2023
Take a look at this hilarious dig on SunRisers Hyderabad for Pat Cummins!! You just cannot miss this!
Kavya Maran's father after listening that she bought Pat Cummins for 20.50 cr 🤣😭#IPL2024Auction "20 cr" pic.twitter.com/kXZjTzoBua
— RADHE ࿗🇮🇳𓃮 (@Iamradhe_p00) December 19, 2023
Rest of the teams when SRH was bidding for Pat Cummins #IPLAuction pic.twitter.com/dp3LPREAP6
— Godman Chikna (@Madan_Chikna) December 19, 2023
Kavya, Gambhir and their management doing moye moye in auction after investing more than half their money on one player as Mitchell Starc sold to KKR at 24.75 cr and Pat Cummins sold to SRH at 20.5 cr#iplauction2024 #IPL2024Auction pic.twitter.com/mMEMrRITsT
— Ambani jiii (@ambani_jiii) December 19, 2023
#2. Kavya Maran, Wins Hasaranga For Just 1.5 cr
SRH is on fire with this auction and the recent reaction of Kavya Maran is getting viral over social media. Kavya, the daughter of SRH’s owner outbid CSK for Hasaranga. SRH acquired this Sri Lankan all-rounder player, Wanindu Hasaranga for Rs 1.5 crore.
𝗞𝗮𝘃𝘆𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗮𝘀𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟭.𝟱𝗰𝗿.#IPLAuction #iplauction2024 #IPL2024 #IPL #kavya #kavyamaran #Hasaranga pic.twitter.com/oLJNcjRAmt
— actresslusty (@actresslustyy) December 19, 2023
Kavya Maran bought Pat Cummins for 20 cr 😭😭🤣#IPL2024Auction pic.twitter.com/q4T5a09426
— RADHE ࿗🇮🇳𓃮 (@Iamradhe_p00) December 19, 2023
#3. Mitchell Starc Takes Over Cummins, Becomes the Highest Bid of the IPL Auction 2024
For the biggest bid in #IPLAuction, ₹2475 L, Mitch Starc is a Knight Rider! 💜
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) December 19, 2023
We won, Mr. Starc! 💜 pic.twitter.com/twJ3VmCPDl
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) December 19, 2023
Well, currently Twitter was all about Cummins, but now the scenario has changed.
Mitchell Starc makes a humongous comeback this IPL season after almost 8 years. The Australian left-arm pacer beats Pat Cummins’s record to become the highest bid of the IPL auction 2024.
Kolkata Knight Riders acquired Starc for a whopping 24.75 crores.
Here’s how the news is getting viral. A fan captioned the classic Tommy Shelby meme with the caption stating, “Rare video of Mitchell Starc making a comeback in IPL after 8 years with 24.75 cr”
Rare video of Mitchell Starc making a comeback in IPL after 8 years with 24.75 Cr🔥#iplauction2024
— adnan sha (@adnansha572) December 19, 2023
#IPL2024Auction pic.twitter.com/8sT4QMBz6k
Here's the moment of Record Breaking🚨😱
— BiggBoss24+7 Live feed (@Sk_Khonji_24X7) December 19, 2023
2.13pm – Pat Cummins becomes the most expensive player in IPL history! 20.50Cr😵
3.40pm – Mitchell Starc becomes the most expensive player in IPL history| 24.75Cr#iplauction2024#MitchelStarc#PatCummins#KKR#SRH#IPL2024Auction pic.twitter.com/nGH3BFwpFP
MITCHELL Starc after becoming the most expensive player in ipl history , he sold to KKR at 24.75 cr #iplauction2024 #IPL2024Auction pic.twitter.com/xlBLYgskUL
— Ambani jiii (@ambani_jiii) December 19, 2023
#4. Pat Cummins X Mitchell Starc IPL Auction Memes
Two Australian players, Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc have got big bids of the season. And, there are mixed reactions to this news.
One user posted on X, “Sara paisa Australia wale hi le jaa rahe hai”. Another user said, “If run machine like Harshal Patel is going for 10 cr, then Starc deserves 24.75cr”
When Run machines like Harshal Patel going for 10+cr, Starc definitely deserves 24.75 cr 🔥#iplauction2024 #IPL2024 #IPL2024Auction #KKR #Starc pic.twitter.com/xbtMxOtssR
— Troll Mafia (@offl_trollmafia) December 19, 2023
BCCI after introducing IPL concept in cricket. pic.twitter.com/HYFmSNVFXe
— Sai Teja (@csaitheja) March 30, 2023
Cummins and Starc planning to opt out of IPL together:#IPL2024Auction #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/EDhfEzNXPr
— Akash (@Akashkumarjha14) December 19, 2023
#5. Kiwis Dominate CSK
CSK’s obsession with Netherland players seems to have taken over this IPL auction
Devon Conway, Mitchell Santner, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, and Stephen Fleming. These players made it to CSK.
Here’s how the fans are reacting!
CSK bought a 24 yr old Rachin Ravindra for 1.8cr #IPL2024Auction pic.twitter.com/agl7S6qYJq
— ರಾಮ್_ತೀರ್ಥಹಳ್ಳಿ (@RamThirthahalli) December 19, 2023
Daryl Mitchell: I am 32 years old
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) December 19, 2023
CSK: pic.twitter.com/02ffOwUsdG
#6. Harshal Patel Sold For 11.75 Cr TO Punjab Kings
Are you serious?? That’s how you reacted, right?
Well, you heard that right. Harshal Patel got a bid of 11.75 cr.
Fans are equally shocked and devastated by Punjab Kings’ judgments. Take look at some hilarious and dark memes on Harshal Patel’s bid.
Harshal Patel sold to Punjab Kings at 11.75cr.
— Raghav Masoom (@comedibanda) December 19, 2023
My reaction: #IPL2024Auction pic.twitter.com/DvdrfRVPa9
Harshal Patel pic.twitter.com/QVXobDAmSb
— Sajcasm (@sajcasm_) December 19, 2023
Harshal Patel in IPL over the years pic.twitter.com/XNJMFP1jB9
— Aditya Saha (@Adityakrsaha) December 19, 2023
Harshal patel getting more money than travis head pic.twitter.com/5SCQknTMvm
— N. (@Relax_Boisss) December 19, 2023
Starc: I got 24.75 cr
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) December 19, 2023
Cummins: I got 20.5 cr
Head: I got 6.8 cr
Smith: pic.twitter.com/dsvkvM0X4R
Kavya Maran after getting Wanindu Hasaranga just at 1.5 cr#IPL2024Auction | #iplauction2024 pic.twitter.com/xFG247PQWH
— Rajabets 🇮🇳👑 (@smileagainraja) December 19, 2023
Give her whatever she wants. Even other team supporters want to see her smile pic.twitter.com/tdOGrlsOCh
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) December 19, 2023