IPL 2020

The IPL has over the years seen wicket-keepers playing major roles for their team both with the bat and even behind the stumps. MS Dhoni is the most prominent example, of a keeper-batsman who changed the outlook of wicketkeeper batsmen in international cricket. Before he became popular, the likes of Adam Gilchrist, Kumar Sangakkara, Mark Boucher created their own niche with the bat and behind the stumps. Alongside Dhoni, Brendon McCullum and AB De Villiers are examples who have made an impact with

Crossing a decade the Indian Premier League (IPL) is into its 12th season. The IPL 2020 auctions on December 19 will start the countdown for the next season. Every season, the tournament gets bigger and better in terms of prospects and the number of players on show. In terms of talent as well, every season discovers new talents not only Indian but international as well. Ahead of the 12th season of the cash-rich league, here is a look back at the stories which

The 2020 IPL auction begins soon this month and there is a lot of speculation about franchises and their targeted players. Several teams have already released some players, looking to snap up new ones in the auction. Earlier, bowlers in the IPL have drawn huge bids in comparison to batsmen. In the auction for IPL 2019, Varun Chakravarthy and Jaydev Unadkat were the costliest players, purchased for Rs. 8.4 crore each by their respective franchises. Here’s looking at one bowler that each team

IPL 2020 is on the anvil and the auctions for the same are slated to take place on the 19th of December, 2019, in Kolkata for the very first time. There is growing excitement amongst IPL enthusiasts and fans of the 8 franchises with regard to the star players that are going to feature in the premier T20 league this time. While every IPL team will look to optimally utilize their available funds for buying players, there will naturally be teams that will

The IPL 2020 auctions are slated for 19th December, 2019, in Kolkata. The 8 IPL teams will be looking to fill up 73 slots in all. The transfer window witnessed a few exciting trades and several players were released by their IPL franchises as well. Before the eagerly awaited auctions take place. Some of the key areas of concern for every IPL franchise. RCB (Royal Challengers Bangalore)- RCB has always been let down by its bowling unit and it is the same this

The IPL 2020 auctions will see 29 vacant overseas spots being filled in Kolkata on December 19. However, some of the biggest overseas names will not be a part of the auctions as they were retained by their respective franchises. The likes of AB De Villiers, David Warner, Lasith Malinga, Sunil Narine, Kieron Pollard among many others went onto become the pillars of the teams they have represented. Malinga, Warner, Pollard and Narine have been part of IPL winning sides. All of these

Over the years, overseas cricketers have played a big part in helping IPL franchises win titles. Lasith Malinga, Sunil Narine, Rashid Khan, David Warner, Kane Williamson, Chris Gayle, AB De Villiers are prominent examples of players who have made headlines in the IPL with their performances. The IPL 2020 auctions in Kolkata on December 19 will be an eventful evening for the overseas players as there are 29 spots to be filled up by them. The auctions will be a captivating event with

There is immense anticipation regarding the upcoming IPL 2020 auctions among the fans of Indian cricket. A total of 971 players will go under the hammer in Kolkata on December 19 which will start the prelude to the 12th edition of the Indian Premier League. While there is excitement around the new bunch of players who will be participating in the auctions for the first time there are some players who might go unsold in the upcoming auctions. The reasons for the exclusion

The IPL 2020 auctions are just around the corner with all the teams deciding on the strategy they would keep in place for the event. Franchises have almost identified the players they need to buy in order to complete their squad and fill their loopholes.  Here's a look at one player from each franchise who should have been retained by their franchise Chris Lynn (KKR) Lynn was a part of the KKR franchise since 2014 before they decided to part ways with the

As many as 971 players have been listed for the upcoming IPL 2020 auctions to be held in Kolkata on December 19, 2019. Joe Root and Mitchell Starc were among the big names who decided to opt out of the auctions. Glenn Maxwell who opted out of IPL 2019 has enlisted his name ahead of the auctions this year. He took a break from international cricket after the 2019 World Cup due to mental health problems and is targeting a comeback via the

Having discussed six teams so far and the players they might look to target in the upcoming auctions, we get down to the final two teams Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals. Mumbai and Chennai are the two teams who look the strongest after the initial transfer window with the core of their team sorted. Rajasthan, on the other hand, have released as many as 11 players and are looking to form the squad from the scratch. Here are the three players MI might

The IPL 2020 auctions will be most crucial for Delhi Capitals and Kings XI Punjab who are still looking for their maiden IPL title. Over the years, their record in the competition has been far from good and both the franchisees would like to rewrite the script this time around. In this article, we analyze players who will be in the radar of both these franchises in the upcoming auction in Kolkata on December 19. Lets first look at the three players KXIP

The IPL 2020 Auctions is just around the corner and hence the anticipation regarding it is increasing every moment among the Indian fans. The franchisees having retained and released certain players in the transfer window have certainly done their homework as the players they are eyeing to buy in the upcoming auctions in Kolkata on December 19. However, there are four players who are set to miss going under the hammer in the auctions for various reasons. Let's have a look at them.