Cricket enthusiasts are gearing up for the much-anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Auction, set to unfold at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on Tuesday, December 19, kicking off at 11:30 pm local time (1:00 pm IST). The cricketing extravaganza promises an intense battle among franchises as they vie for the services of 332 players competing for a coveted spot among the available 77 slots.
The player pool boasts diversity, with 214 Indian cricketers and 118 international players, including two representatives from Associate nations. Among the talent pool, 116 players are capped, and 214 are uncapped, adding an element of unpredictability to the auction dynamics.
The auction will commence with a strategic move, presenting the first two sets designated to Capped Batters and now, Set 2 – Capped All-Rounders. These talented individuals, including notable names like Pat Cummins, Wanindu Hasaranga, and Harshal Patel, will undergo the excitement of random draws as they go under the hammer.
Here’s a glimpse of the star-studded players in
SET 2 – CAPPED ALL-ROUNDERS:
– Gerald Coetzee (South Africa) – Base Price: INR 2 crore
– Pat Cummins (Australia) – Base Price: INR 2 crore
– Wanindu Hasaranga (Sri Lanka) – Base Price: INR 1.5 crore
– Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand) – Base Price: INR 1 crore
– Azmatullah Omarzai (Afghanistan) – Base Price: INR 0.5 crore
– Harshal Patel (India) – Base Price: INR 2 crore
– Rachin Ravindra (New Zealand) – Base Price: INR 0.5 crore
– Shardul Thakur (India) – Base Price: INR 2 crore
– Chris Woakes (England) – Base Price: INR 2 crore
As the cricketing world eagerly awaits the IPL 2024 Auction, the unfolding drama and strategic moves in securing top-tier players are sure to keep fans on the edge of their seats.
