RR buy Ben Stokes for â¹12.5 cr, retain Rahane for â¹4 cr
English all-rounder Ben Stokes, who became IPL's most expensive overseas player last year, was bought by Rajasthan Royals for â¹12.5 crore. IPL has granted the option to replace Stokes if he misses the tournament over his involvement in legal proceedings. Royals used their Right to Match option to buy Ajinkya Rahane after Kings XI Punjab bought him for â¹4 crore.