Updated: Dec 3, 2019 1:43 pm
The IPL Auction 2020 is just two weeks away from now and all the teams are doing the searching for the best players from all around the world on whom they can bid and take that player in their squad for the IPL 2020 Schedule. The list of retained and released players is already shared with the BCCI on 15th November and many names surprised us a lot as either they have been released or either they have been retained. The IPL Auction will be held on 19th December 2019 at Kolkata.Â
Let’s have a look at the Purse available with each franchise, one wrong retention and release made by every Franchise and the squad of each franchise ahead of IPL Auction. Let’s begin with the defending champions:
Mumbai Indians
Purse Details
Spent – 71.95 crores, Remaining – 13.05 crores
Players Retained – 18, Overseas- 6; Available Slots – 7, Overseas – 2
MI Squad
Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Kieran Pollard, Quinton de Kock, Mitchell McClenaghan, Jasprit Bumrah, Lasith Malinga, Krunal Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Anmolpreet Singh, Trent Boult, Rahul Chahar, Ishan Kishan, Anukul Roy, Dhawal Kulkarni, Aditya Tare, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayant Yadav
Wrong Retention: Mitchell McClenaghan
Wrong Release: Alzarri Joseph
Chennai Super Kings
Purse Details
Spent – 70.40 crores, Remaining – 14.60 crores
Players Retained – 20, Overseas- 6; Available Slots – 5, Overseas- 2
CSK Squad
MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Faf du Plessis, Ambati Rayudu, Murali Vijay, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shane Watson, Dwayne Bravo, Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Monu Kumar, Narayan Jagadeesan, Harbhajan Singh, Karn Sharma, Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, KM Asif, Shardul Thakur, Lungi Ngidi
Wrong Retention: Kedar Jadhav
Wrong Release: David Willey
Delhi Capitals
Purse Details
Spent – 57.15 crores, Remaining – ₹27.85 crores
Players Retained – 14, Overseas- 3; Available Slots – 11, Overseas – 5
DC Squad
Shreyas Iyer, Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kagiso Rabada, Keemo Paul, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane
Wrong Retention: Axar Patel
Wrong Release: Chris Morris
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Purse Details
Spent – 68 crores, Remaining – 17 crores
Players Retained – 18, Overseas – 6; Available Slots – 7, Overseas – 2
SRH Squad
Kane Williamson, David Warner, Manish Pandey, Vijay Shankar, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Abhishek Sharma, Jonny Bairstow, Wriddhiman Saha, Shreevats Goswami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Sandeep Sharma, Siddarth Kaul, Shahbaz Nadeem, Billy Stanlake, Basil Thampi, Thangarasu Natarajan
Wrong Retention: Khaleel Ahmed
Wrong Release: Deepak Hooda
Kolkata Knight Riders
Purse Details
Spent – 49.35 crores, Remaining – 35.65 crores
Players Retained – 14, Overseas – 4; Available Slots – 11, Overseas – 4
KKR Squad
Dinesh Karthik, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Kuldeep Yadav, Shubman Gill, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Sandeep Warrier, Harry Gurney, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Siddhesh Lad, Prasidh Krishna, Rinku Singh
Wrong Retention: Rinku Singh
Wrong Release: Chris Lynn
Rajasthan Royals
Purse Details
Spent – 56.10 crores, Remaining – 28.90 crores
Players Retained – 14, Overseas – 4; Available Slots – 11 Overseas – 4
RR Squad
Steve Smith, Sanju Samson, Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Riyan Parag, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Mahipal Lomror, Varun Aaron, Manan Vohra, Mayank Markande, Rahul Tewatia, Ankit Rajpoot
Wrong Retention: Varun Aaron
Wrong Release: Liam Livingstone
Kings XI Punjab
Purse Details
Spent – 42.30 crore,s Remaining – 42.70 crores
Players Retained – 16, Overseas – 4; Available Slots – 9, Overseas – 4
KXIP Squad
KL Rahul, Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair, Sarfaraz Khan, Nicholas Pooran, Mandeep Singh, K Gowtham, Mohammed Shami, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Arshdeep Singh, Hardus Viljoen, M Ashwin, J Suchith, Harpreet Brar, and Darshan Nalkande
Wrong Retention: Hardus Viljoen
Wrong Release: Sam Curran
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Purse Details
Spent – 57.10 crores, Remaining – 27.90 crores
Players Retained – 13, Overseas – 2; Available Slots – 12 Overseas – 6
RCB Squad
Virat Kohli, Moeen Ali, Yuzvendra Chahal, AB de Villiers, Parthiv Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Pawan Negi, Umesh Yadav, Gurkeerat Mann, Devdutt Padikkal, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Navdeep Saini
Wrong Retention: Mohammed Siraj
Wrong Release: Shimron Hetmyer