CSK went as far as ₹6.25 crore for NZ wicketkeeper-batter Devon Conway. CSK opened the bidding and PBKS jump in and tussled with CSK. After a fierce bidding battle, Conway’s bid was raised to ₹6.25 crore and CSK bagged him. CSK also fought hard for Rahul Tripathi. After a fierce bidding battle with KKR, CSK bought Tripathi for ₹3.4 crores.