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The IPL 2020 auctions are over and there have been several exciting signings made by the IPL franchises. However, not all signings can be considered as great ones since some defy some logic and teams may regret snapping up a few players going some more into the tournament. 5 Worst Signings in IPL 2020 Auction Mitchell Marsh (Australia)- Mitchell Marsh was once regarded as one of Australia’s best young players after his debut in 2011. However, he did not quite get the career

The IPL 2020 auction threw up many surprises but some teams did manage to have the last laugh in terms of great signings. There were a few signings that were right on the money in terms of value. Here’s looking at the best 5 signings made in the IPL 2020 auction: 5 Best Signings in IPL Auction 2020 Eoin Morgan (England)- KKR had a great signing in Morgan who was picked up for Rs. 5.25 crore. Morgan is a World-Cup winning captain for

We are in that time of the year again when the preparation for the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL 2020) enters top gear. Top players across the world have started making the necessary arrangement and preparation for the biggest T20 tournament in the world. The pitches have been readied to lift your sporting spirit and recreate the high energy associated with the Vivo IPL. The teams have rolled out the list of players retained for the tournament and those heading to the auction

The India vs West Indies series is level at 1-1 after India beat the Windies in the second game in Visakhapatnam by 107 runs. Rohit Sharma (159) and KL Rahul (102) struck centuries to power India to 387. Kuldeep Yadav then took his second ODI hat-trick to help India win the game and draw level in the series. With the series nicely poised, the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack is ready to stage the decider on Sunday. India played their perfect game in the

338 players were expected to be auctioned for IPL 2020 but several names did not even come up yesterday at the IPL 2020 auctions in Kolkata. Out of 73 slots that were available, 62 were filled up by franchises. 29 of these slots went to foreign players while 64 players went completely unsold. Names of 212 players did not come up at the auctions as well. Some of the big names that went unsold include Cheteshwar Pujara, Colin de Grandhomme, Yusuf Pathan, Hanuma

The IPL 2020 auctions held in Kolkata on December 19 was a big-budget shopping for many of the Indian U-19 players. Players like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Priyam Garg earned in crores as did uncapped Indian players Virat Singh and Varun Chakravarty. The IPL has always been a great platform for U-19 and uncapped players and this season turned out to be the same. The likes of Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin also were unknown names who later made it big in the Indian cricket

The Australian cricketers made merry at the IPL auctions held in Kolkata on December 19. Three of the top five players sold at the auctions were Aussies as the pacers, in general, had a feel day at the auctions. Pat Cummins became the highest paid overseas player in the history of IPL as he was snapped up by KKR for 15 crores. Nathan Coulter Nile, Glenn Maxwell are the other two Aussies who fetched big money. Australia T20I skipper Aaron Finch also found

Overview of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) 2020 SRH (Sunrisers Hyderabad) is an IPL franchise based in Hyderabad. The owner of this franchise is Kalanithi Maran. He also founded The Sun Group in the year 1992. Hyderabad (SRH) was founded in 2012 after Deccan Chargers franchise was terminated by the IPL managing committee. Right now the captain of this team is Kane Williamson and the coach of this team is Trevor Bayliss. of Sunrisers Hyderabad is the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad and this

The IPL 2020 auctions were held in Kolkata on December 19. A total of 62 players were sold for a combined purse expense of 140.30 crores. It was a big day for Australian cricketers and the pacers in general who ruled the roost in the auctions. Pat Cummins was the most expensive signing at the auctions roped in by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs. 15.5 crores. Piyush Chawla was the most expensive Indian player who went to Chennai Super Kings for 6.75 crores.

The IPL Auctions 2020 will be held today in Kolkata in just a few hours from now. It will start at 2.30 pm and will carry on for the next three to four hours. A total of 332 players have been shortlisted for the final round which includes a few young players and a few old players as well.  Before the IPL 2020 Auctions gets underway let's have a look at the oldest and the youngest players to go under the hammer in

Hello and welcome to the Live Blog of the IPL 2020 Auctions. A total of 332 players have been shortlisted for the auction with the franchises looking to fill 73 vacant spots. 29 of them are for the overseas players who are expected to be bog ticket sales in the auction. The build-up to the auction has been one that has been very engaging and entertaining. Keep following Sportsmonks for all the latest updates from the auctions. The auctions so far has been

Shimron Hetmyer scored his career-best 139 to help West Indies win the first ODI in Chennai on Sunday by eight wickets. In the process, he added a record-breaking 218 run-partnership with Shai Hope (102) and displayed his immense batting class to give West Indies the upper hand in the series. The second match of the series which will be played in Visakhapatnam now becomes a must-win for India to stay alive in the series. The Men in Blue came into this series as

Shivam Dube, the Mumbai all-rounder made news with his blockbuster hitting in Ranji Trophy last year. He hit five sixes off five balls to earn himself a contract with the Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2019. He was roped in by the franchise for 5 crores after which people started comparing him to former Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Singh. However, he turned out to be a flop for the Challengers as he scored just 40 runs from four matches. Next, he almost helped Shivaji

Falcon Hunters beat Swift Gallopers by 4 wickets to be crowned the champions of the inaugural season of the Qatar T10 League 2019. The tournament which started on started on December 7 and spanned over 10 days finally came to a close. In a low-scoring final, the Hunters kept their nerves and emerged winners by beating their opponents. The Hunters chased down 86 needed to win in the penultimate ball of the match. With sixteen runs needed to win off the last over,

Bangladesh Premier League is a professional T20 cricket tournament in Bangladesh. The 2019–20 BPL season also known as BPL 7 or Bangabandhu BPL is scheduled to start from December 11 and end on 16 January 2020, with the opening ceremony is going to be held on 8 December 2019. BPL 2019-20 was originally scheduled to start from 6 December and end on 11 January 2020, with the opening ceremony to be held on 3 December 2019. This T20 league for this season will