The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is said to have replaced veteran Hugh Edmeades with Mallika Sagar as the official auctioneer for the IPL 2024 mini-auction scheduled on Tuesday (Dec 19) in Dubai.

IPL 2024: BCCI likely to replace seasoned auctioneer Hugh Edmeades with Mallika Sagar for Dubai auction

On Saturday (February 12), a freakish incident took place during Day 1 of the IPL 2022 mega auction. Auctioneer Hugh Edmeades collapsed on the stage mid-way through the bidding for Sri Lanka's Wanindu Hasaranga, who eventually went to Virat Kohli-starrer Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for INR 107.

‘Put on some clothes and run' - Charu Sharma shares chat with IPL chairman after replacing Hugh Edmeades

A medical emergency brought the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 mega auction to a sudden halt on Saturday (February 12) as auctioneer Hugh Edmeades collapsed on the stage midway through the proceedings.

Auctioneer Hugh Edmeades collapses on stage as IPL 2022 mega auction comes to sudden halt

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IPL 2024: BCCI likely to replace seasoned auctioneer Hugh Edmeades with Mallika Sagar for Dubai auction

‘Put on some clothes and run' - Charu Sharma shares chat with IPL chairman after replacing Hugh Edmeades

Auctioneer Hugh Edmeades collapses on stage as IPL 2022 mega auction comes to sudden halt