 They acquired Shakib Al Hasan and welcomed back Kane Williamson from marquee list in auction.They bid heavily on Manish Pandey and got him for which made him the joint-most expensive buy of the day for an Indian player.They later added Carlos Brathwaite and Yusuf Pathan from the capped all-rounders list and also got Wriddhiman Saha as their first-choice wicket-keeper.