IPL 2018: Here are 7 interesting facts about this year's IPL

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#2 Highest paid U-19 player of IPL 2018

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16-year old Mujeeb Zadran fetched a 4 crore deal with the Kings XI Punjab

The highest paid U-19 player to feature in IPL 2018 is Afghanistan sensation Mujeeb Zadran who fetched a 4 crore deal with the Kings XI Punjab. He became the third Afghan player to be bought by an IPL franchise.

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The Afghan cricketer is one of the youngest players in tournament’s history and the 16-year old spinner is capable of rewriting a few more records when he gets to play for the R Ashwin-led team. Zadran, being an off-spinner himself, could learn a few tricks of the trade from his skipper.

The teenager who was adjudged "man of the match" on his national debut is determined to have a memorable IPL season.

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