The IPL Auction 2023 is an annual event where the eight franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL) bid for the players they want to include in their squads for the upcoming season. The auction is conducted by a professional auctioneer and follows a set of rules and regulations. The IPL auction for 2024 is scheduled to take place on December 19, 2023, at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. There are 333 players available for bidding, out of which 214 are Indians and 119 are overseas players. The franchises have a maximum of 77 slots to fill, with up to 30 being reserved for overseas players.
Some of the most expensive players bought in the previous IPL auction in 2021 were Christopher Morris, Kyle Jamieson, Glenn Maxwell, Jhye Richardson, and Krishnappa Gowtham. Some of the top players who are expected to attract high bids in the 2024 auction are Pat Cummins, Steve Smith, Harshal Patel, Shardul Thakur, and Rassie Van Der Dussen.
The IPL auction is a thrilling and exciting event for fans and players alike, as it determines the fate and the fortunes of the teams and the individuals for the next edition of the world’s most popular T20 league. 🏏
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The IPL is a men’s Twenty20 cricket league that is annually held in India and contested by ten city-based franchise teams. The current champions are Chennai Super Kings, wons the season 2023 after defeating Gujarat.
The ten teams that participate in the IPL Auction 2023 are:
– Chennai Super Kings
– Delhi Capitals
– Gujarat Titans
– Kolkata Knight Riders
– Lucknow Super Giants
– Mumbai Indians
– Punjab Kings
– Rajasthan Royals
– Royal Challengers Bangalore
– Sunrisers Hyderabad
You can find more details about each team’s players, budget, and performance on their official websites or the IPL website. You can also follow the latest news and updates about the IPL auction, schedule, and results on various online platforms.
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Team Player Strengths and Weakness of IPL Auction 2023
– The Chennai Super Kings have a long and deep batting line-up, with many experienced Indian players and all-rounders. They also have a variety of spinners to suit different conditions. However, they lack quality fast bowlers and might struggle in the middle overs and at the death.
– Delhi Capitals have a strong and explosive batting line-up, with the likes of David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, and Shimron Hetmyer. They also have a balanced bowling attack, with Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ravichandran Ashwin, and Axar Patel. However, they might lack consistency and experience in pressure situations.
– Gujarat Titans are a new franchise that has built a solid squad with some big names. They have a good mix of accumulators and power hitters, such as Mayank Agarwal, Shikhar Dhawan, Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, and Shahrukh Khan. They also have a decent spin department, with Rahul Chahar, Moeen Ali, and Krishnappa Gowtham. However, they might lack depth and quality in their pace attack, and rely too much on their overseas players.
– The Kolkata Knight Riders have a formidable batting line-up, with Eoin Morgan, Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik, Nitish Rana, and Tim Seifert. They also have a potent spin trio, with Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy, and Kuldeep Yadav. However, they might lack pace and variety in their fast bowling, and struggle to find the right balance and combination in their team.
– Lucknow Super Giants is another new franchise that has assembled a star-studded squad. They have a powerful and versatile batting line-up, with Chris Gayle, KL Rahul, Glenn Maxwell, Nicholas Pooran, and Suryakumar Yadav. They also have a lethal pace attack, with Jasprit Bumrah, Jofra Archer, Mohammed Shami, and Kyle Jamieson. However, they might lack quality and experience in their spin department, and face stiff competition from other teams.
– Mumbai Indians have a well-rounded and proven squad, with Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, and Kieron Pollard. They also have a balanced and versatile bowling attack, with Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Rahul Chahar, and Krunal Pandya. However, they might face complacency and fatigue after winning the last two seasons, and struggle to cope with the expectations and pressure.
– Punjab Kings have a talented and explosive batting line-up, with Chris Gayle, KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Nicholas Pooran, and Dawid Malan. They also have a promising and diverse bowling attack, with Mohammed Shami, Jhye Richardson, Ravi Bishnoi, and Fabian Allen. However, they might lack consistency and stability in their team selection and performance, and fail to deliver in crucial moments.
– The Rajasthan Royals have a young and dynamic batting line-up, with Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Riyan Parag. They also have a potent and experienced pace attack, with Jofra Archer, Chris Morris, Jaydev Unadkat, and Mustafizur Rahman. However, they might lack depth and quality in their spin department, and depend too much on their overseas players.
– Royal Challengers Bangalore has a formidable and experienced batting line-up, with Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Glenn Maxwell, Devdutt Padikkal, and Mohammed Azharuddeen. They also have a decent and improved bowling attack, with Kyle Jamieson, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Washington Sundar. However, they might lack balance and flexibility in their team composition, and face the burden of their past failures and high expectations.
– Sunrisers Hyderabad has a solid and consistent batting line-up, with David Warner, Kane Williamson, Manish Pandey, Jonny Bairstow, and Abdul Samad. They also have a strong and varied bowling attack, with Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rashid Khan, T Natarajan, and Sandeep Sharma. However, they might lack firepower and depth in their middle order, and struggle to adapt to different conditions and situations.
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IPL PLAYERS COST:
– The total purse amount for the IPL teams was increased to **95 crore** per side with the addition of two new teams — Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants early this year.
– After the mega auction in 2022, the franchises will now be competing in the mini-auction on December 23, 2022, in Kochi². A maximum of **87 slots** are now available with up to **30** being reserved for overseas players².
– The most expensive buy at the mega auction was **Ishan Kishan** at **Rs 15.25 crore** by the Mumbai Indians, followed by **Deepak Chahar** at **Rs 14 crore** by the Chennai Super Kings and **Shreyas Iyer** at **Rs 12.5 crore** by the Kolkata Knight Riders⁴.
– The most expensive team in the IPL is **Mumbai Indians**, who were bought by Reliance Industries for **$111.9 million** (Rs 850 crore) in 2008¹. The least expensive team is **Sunrisers Hyderabad**, who were bought by SUN Group for **$45.9 million** (Rs 425 crore) in 2012¹.
– The team with the highest remaining purse amount before the mini-auction is **Sunrisers Hyderabad** with **Rs 42.25 crore**, followed by **Punjab Kings** with **Rs 32.2 crore** and **Lucknow Super Giants** with **Rs 23.35 crore**². The team with the lowest remaining purse amount is **Kolkata Knight Riders** with **Rs 7.05 crore**, followed by **Royal Challengers Bangalore** with **Rs 8.75 crore** and **Rajasthan Royals** with **Rs 13.2 crore**
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