Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, despite retiring from international cricket, still has a massive fan following eager to see him bat. Under Dhoni’s captaincy, Team India won the 2011 ODI World Cup. In that match, Dhoni’s explosive batting led his team to victory. The bat he used in that match sold for ₹1.19 crore. However, one player’s cap was sold for more than Dhoni’s bat. That player was Sir Donald Bradman, and the price of his cap was more than double that of Dhoni’s bat. The price of Shane Warne’s cap will also surprise everyone.
**Shane Warne’s Baggy Green Cap (₹5.79 Crore)**
Late Shane Warne, the former Australian spinner, is considered one of the best spinners in the world. In a 2020 auction, Shane Warne put his baggy green cap up for bidding. He made this decision because of the devastating bushfires in Australia in 2020. These fires caused significant losses to many people. Some even lost their lives. Shane Warne’s baggy green cap was sold for a total of ₹5.79 crore.
**Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s Bat (₹1.19 Crore)**
India won the final match of the 2011 ODI World Cup against Sri Lanka. In this match, Mahendra Singh Dhoni played a not-out innings of 91 runs. Dhoni hit a six to win the match for Team India. This bat was purchased in an auction by R K Global Shares and Securities Limited for ₹1.19 crore.
**Sir Donald Bradman’s Debut Cap (₹2.59 Crore)**
Sir Don Bradman is considered one of the best batsmen in the world. He wore his first Test cap in 1928-29 against England. This cap was purchased in an auction for ₹2.59 crore.
**Sir Donald Bradman’s Baggy Green (₹2.52 Crore)**
The National Museum of Australia recently purchased Sir Donald Bradman’s baggy green cap. They bought this cap for ₹2.52 crore. Bradman wore this cap in the 1946-47 Ashes series. In this series, he scored 680 runs at an average of 97.14.
**Gary Sobers’ Bat with Six Sixes in an Over (₹64.43 Lakh)**
West Indies’ legendary all-rounder Gary Sobers hit six sixes in a single over against Malcolm Nash in a first-class match in 1968. This bat of his was auctioned in 2000 and was purchased for ₹64.43 lakh. Gary Sobers is considered one of the best all-rounders in the world.
**Sir Donald Bradman’s Farewell Tour Cap (₹2.02 Crore)**
Sir Donald Bradman played his farewell tour against England in 1948. In the final innings of this Test match, he needed only four runs to complete a Test average of 100, but he couldn’t even open his account. This cap of his was sold in 2003 for ₹2.02 crore.
**Wisden Almanack Collection (₹99.75 Lakh)**
Wisden Almanack is also known as the Bible of cricket. Its first 144 editions, from 1864 to 2007, were sold in 2008 for ₹99.75 lakh. These books explain the changes that have taken place in the game of cricket very well.
**Gary Sobers’ Bat for Scoring 365 Runs (₹56.75 Lakh)**
Former West Indies player Gary Sobers scored an innings of 365 runs against Pakistan in 1958, which was the highest individual score in Tests for 36 years. This bat of Sobers was bid for ₹56.37 lakh in 2000. Many people still remember Sobers’ powerful innings.
