Draca's registration at a base price of Rs 30 lakh in the all-rounders' category signals a significant step forward for Italian cricket on the global stage.
With a total auction purse of Rs 120 crore, teams are strategising their moves.
Italy became an affiliate member of the ICC in 1984 and was promoted to associate status in 1995, marking significant progress in their cricketing development.
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