The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 players auction list is out in the open with 332 cricketers set to be sold in Kolkata on 19th December. While 997 players had initially made themselves available, the final list had been cut down after the eight team tendered their shortlist of players.
With Rs 2 crore as the highest cost base, seven foreign players – Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Chris Lynn, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Dale Steyn and Angelo Mathews have decided to be slotted in the highest bracket.
Robin Uthappa is the only cricketer in the auction list with a base price of Rs 1.5 crore. Other Indian players, Piyush Chawla, Yusuf Pathan and Jaydey Unadkat have set their standard price at Rs 1 crore. A total 186 Indian cricketers, 143 foreign players and 3 players from associate countries will be there for the taking during the VIVO IPL 2020 player auction in Kolkata. The auction will commence at 3:30 pm.
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List of capped players as per their base price:
Base Price (INR) |
Total |
Indians |
Overseas |
2 crore |
7 |
-- |
7 |
1.5 crore |
10 |
1 |
9 |
1 crore |
23 |
3 |
20 |
75 lakh |
15 |
-- |
16 |
50 lakh |
78 |
9 |
69 |
List of uncapped players as per their base price:
Base Price (INR) |
Total |
Indians |
Overseas |
40 lakh |
7 |
1 |
6 |
30 lakh |
8 |
5 |
3 |
20 lakh |
183 |
167 |
16 |