After being purchased by Mumbai Indians for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023, Australian all-rounder Cameron Green stated that he is “pinching” himself and is humbled to join the five-time champions, who he referred to as “one of the powerhouses of the competition.” Green’s comments came after the news that Mumbai Indians had bought him for the upcoming season.
During the present Indian Premier League (IPL) auction that took place in Kochi on Friday, the Australian all-rounder Cameron Green was purchased by the Mumbai Indians (MI) for the price of 17.5 crore Indian Rupees.
According to cricket.com.au, Green was overheard stating, “I have to pinch myself to believe that all of this has happened.”
“It is a really strange experience to witness an auction when you are the bidder. When the final call was verified, I was trembling like a leaf and I cannot believe how nervous I was. I cannot believe how nervous I was. Being a part of the Indian Premier League is going to be an amazing experience for me because I have always been a big fan of the tournament.”
“It is an honour for me to be joining the Mumbai Indians, as they are widely regarded as one of the most formidable teams in the tournament. I simply cannot wait till the following year to visit, “the generalist came to the conclusion.
A fierce bidding war broke out between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals for the rights to the talented Australian all-rounder (DC). Things came to a head with the five-time victors emerging victorious and taking home Green.
This Western Australian all-rounder, who is 23 years old, is considered to be one of the most intriguing up-and-coming players in his country. Given his age and the wide range of skills he possesses, he would unquestionably be an addition to any team.
As an opener, he faced India in a three-match series this year, and he scored two fifty-plus runs in quick succession. These performances made him a star to keep an eye on.
He has participated in 21 Twenty20 Internationals, during which time he has scored 245 runs, including two fifty scores, and claimed five wickets.