South African pacer Christopher Morris is sold for 700 Lakhs INR in the Vivo Indian Premier League auction 2016. Delhi Daredevils purchased Chris Morris in the bid. The fast bowler presented Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore in previous editions of IPL.
Delhi Daredevils also purchased wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Sampson for 4.20 crore rupees. Sanju was the picked of auction for Daredevils team.
Players DD bought in Auction
| Player | Bid Price (INR) | Role |
| Christopher Morris | 7.0 Crore | Bowler |
| Sanju Sampson | 4.2 Crore | Wicket-keeper |
| Carlos Brathwaite | 4.2 Crore | All-rounder |
| Karun Nair | 4.0 Crore | Batsman |
| Rishabh Pant | 1.9 Crore | Wicket-keeper |
| Pawan Negi | 8.5 Crore | All-rounder |
| Sam Billings | 30 Lakh | Batsman |
| Joel Paris | 30 Lakh | Bowler |
| Chama Milind | 10 Lakh | Bowler |
| Pratyush Singh | 10 Lakh | All-rounder |
| Mahipal Lomror | 10 Lakh | All-rounder |
| Akhil Arvind Herwadkar | 10 Lakh | All-rounder |
| Pawan Suyal | 10 Lakh | Bowler |
| Syed Khaleel Ahmed | 10 Lakh | All-rounder |