The Indian Premier League (IPL) announced a roster of 333 cricketers slated to come under the hammer at the IPL 2024 auction at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. The grand spectacle is set to unfold on December 19, 2023 as the cricket world will yet again witness a pulsating auction that promises to shape the destiny of teams in the upcoming IPL season.
The auction list includes a range of cricketing talent, featuring 214 Indian players and 119 overseas names, including two from associate nations.
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With a total of 116 capped players, 215 uncapped, and 2 rising stars from associate nations, the IPL 2024 player auction is going to be an eye-catching event. The anticipation is heightened as 77 coveted slots will be filled, with up to 30 overseas players vying for a spot in the limelight.
Bidding wars await as 23 players set the bar high with INR 2 crore as the highest reserve price. Adding to the drama, 13 players have confidently positioned themselves in the auction list with a base price of INR 1.5 crore.
IPL 2024 auction is scheduled to kick off at 1 PM local time in Dubai, translating to 2:30 PM IST.
Set Number 1 in IPL 2024 auction:
Harry Brook, Travis Head, Karun Nair, Manish Pandey, Rovman Powell, Rilee Rossouw, Steve Smith.
Set Number 2 in IPL 2024 auction:
Gerald Coetzee, Pat Cummins, Wanindu Hasaranga, Daryl Mitchell, Hazratullah Omarzai, Harshal Patel, Rachin Ravindra, Shardul Thakur, Chris Woakes.
Set Number 3 in IPL 2024 auction:
Lockie Ferguson, Josh Hazelwood, Alzarri Joseph, Dilshan Madushanka, Shivam Mavi, Chetan Sakariya, Mitchell Starc, Jaydev Unadkat, Umesh Yadav.