IPL 2020: Updated squad list of all the franchises; retained and bought players
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 is set to commence from September 19 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The tournament was shifted to the UAE amid rising COVID-19 cases in India. All the franchises went hard in the IPL 2020 auction which took place in December, 2019 in Kolkata as almost everyone bolstered their squads with some major signings.
With IPL 2020 all set to kickstart, let us take a look at the complete squad with bought and retained players of all the franchises.
Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings:
Bought (4): Sam Curran (5.5 crore), Piyush Chawla (6.75 crore), Josh Hazlewood (2 crore), R Sai Kishore (20 lakh)
Retained: MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina (pulled out), Ambati Rayudu, Shane Watson, Faf du Plessis, Murali Vijay, Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Rituraj Gaikwad, Dwayne Bravo, Karn Sharma, Imran Tahir, Harbhajan Singh (pulled out), Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, KM Asif, Deepak Chahar, N Jagadeesan, Lungi Ngidi, Monu Singh
Squad strength: 24 Indians: 16 Overseas: 8
(Photograph:WION Web Team)
Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders:
Bought (9): Eoin Morgan (5.25 crore), Pat Cummins (15.5 crore), Rahul Tripathi (60 lakh), Varun Chakaravarthy (4 crore), M Siddharth (20 lakh), Chris Green (20 lakh), Tom Banton (1 crore), Pravin Tambe (20 lakh), Nikhil Naik (20 lakh)
Retained: Dinesh Karthik, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Kuldeep Yadav, Shubman Gill, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Warrier, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi
Traded In: Siddhesh Lad
Squad strength: 23 Indians: 15 Overseas: 8
(Photograph:WION Web Team)
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
Bought (7): Virat Singh (1.9 crore), Priyam Garg (1.9 crore), Mitchell Marsh (2 crore), Sandeep Bavanaka (20 lakh), Fabian Allen (50 lakh), Abdul Samad (20 lakh), Sanjay Yadav (20 lakh)
Retained: 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, T Natarajan
Squad strength: 25 Indians: Overseas: 8
(Photograph:WION Web Team)
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals:
Bought (11): Robin Uthappa (3 crore), Jaydev Unadkat (3 crore), Yashasvi Jaiswal (2.4 crore), Anuj Rawat (80 lakh), Akash Singh (20 lakh), Kartik Tyagi (1.3 crore), David Miller (75 lakh), Oshane Thomas (50 lakh), Anirudha Joshi (20 lakh), Andrew Tye (1 crore), Tom Curran (1 crore)
Retained: Steve Smith, Sanju Samson, Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Riyan Parag, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Mahipal Lomror, Varun Aaron, Manan Vohra
Traded In: Ankit Rajpoot, Mayank Markande, Rahul Tewatia
Squad strength: 25 Indians: 17 Overseas: 8
(Photograph:Twitter)
;Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians:
Bought (6): Chris Lynn (2 crore), Nathan Coulter-Nile (8 crore), Saurabh Tiwary (50 lakh), Mohsin Khan (20 lakh), Digvijay Deshmukh (20 lakh), Balwant Rai Singh (20 lakh)
Retained: Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Krunal Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Surya Kumar Yadav, Rahul Chahar, Anmolpreet Singh, Jayant Yadav, Aditya Tare, Anukul Roy, Quinton de Kock, Kieron Pollard, Lasith Malinga (pulled out) and replaced by James Pattinson, Mitchell McClenaghan
Traded In: Sherfane Rutherford, Trent Boult, Dhawal Kulkarni
Squad strength: 24 Indians: 16 Overseas: 8
(Photograph:WION Web Team)
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
Bought (8): Aaron Finch (4.4 crore), Chris Morris (10 crore), Joshua Philippe (20 lakh), Adam Zampa, Pavan Deshpande (20 lakh), Dale Steyn (2 crore), Shahbaz Ahamad (20 lakh), Isuru Udana (50 lakh)
Retained: 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
Squad strength: 21 Indians: 13 Overseas: 8
(Photograph:Twitter)
Delhi Capitals squad
Delhi Capitals:
Bought (8): Anrich Nortje, Alex Carey (2.4 crore), Shimron Hetmyer (7.75 crore), Mohit Sharma (50 lakh), Tushar Deshpande (20 lakh), Marcus Stoinis (4.8 crore), Lalit Yadav (20 lakh),
Retained: Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, Amit Mishra, Ishant Sharma, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Keemo Paul, Sandeep Lamichhane
Traded In: Ravichandran Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane
Squad strength: 22 Indians: 14 Overseas: 8
(Photograph:Twitter)
Kings XI Punjab
Kings XI Punjab:
Bought (9): Glenn Maxwell (10.75 crore), Sheldon Cottrell (8.5 crore), Deepak Hooda (50 lakh), Ishan Porel (20 lakh), Ravi Bishnoi (2 crore), James Neesham (50 lakh), Chris Jordan (3 crore), Tajinder Dhillon (20 lakh), Prabhsimran Singh (55 lakh)
Retained: KL Rahul, Karun Nair, Mohammed Shami, Nicholas Pooran, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Chris Gayle, Mandeep Singh, Mayank Agarwal, Hardus Viljoen, Darshan Nalkande, Sarfaraz Khan, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Murugan Ashwin
Traded In: K Gowtham, J Suchith
Squad strength: 25 Indians: 17 Overseas: 8