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Indian Premiere League 2020

Once again, the most expensive and the much awaited cricket tournament - The Indian Premiere League is about to start. It was planned to start on 29 March with its first match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings but due to Coronavirus outbreak it is postponed up to Mid-April. The 8 teams which are going to play this year are -

1. Mumbai Indians 
2. Chennai Super Kings
3. Delhi Capitals
4. Sunrisers Hyderabad 
5. Kolkata Knight Riders
6. Royal Challengers Bangalore
7. Kings XI Punjab
8. Rajasthan Royals
    

Mumbai Indians Player list and information

Budget - ₹13.05 Crore

Spent - ₹11.10 Crore

New Players - 

•   Chris Lynn for ₹2 crore
•   Nathan Coulter-Nile for ₹8 crore
•   Saurabh Tiwary for ₹50 lakh
•   Mohsin Khan for ₹20 lakh
•   Digvijay Deshmukh for ₹20 lakh
•   Balwant Rai Singh for ₹20 lakh

Retained Players -

• Rohit Sharma (captain)
• 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
• Mitchell McClenaghan

Traded In -

• Sherfane Rutherford
• Trent Boult 
• Dhawal Kulkarni

Squad Strength - 24

Indians - 16

Foreign Players - 8

Chennai Super Kings Player list and information

Budget - ₹14.60 Crore

Spent - ₹14.45 Crore

New Players -

• Sam Curran for ₹5.5 crore
• Piyush Chawla for ₹6.75 crore
• Josh Hazlewood for ₹2 crore
• R Sai Kishore for ₹20 lakh

Retained Players - 

• MS Dhoni (captain)
• Suresh Raina 
• Ambati Rayudu 
• Shane Watson 
• Faf du Plessis
• Murali Vijay 
• Kedar Jadhav
• Ravindra Jadeja
• Rituraj Gaikwad
• Dwayne Bravo 
• Karn Sharma 
• Imran Tahir 
• Harbhajan Singh 
• Mitchell Santner 
• Shardul Thakur 
• KM Asif 
• Deepak Chahar 
• N Jagadeesan 
• Lungi Ngidi 
• Monu Singh 

Squad Strength - 24

Indians - 16

Foreign Players - 8

Delhi Capitals Players list and information

Budget - ₹27.85 Crore

Spent - ₹18.85 Crore

New Players -

• Jason Roy for ₹1.5 crore
• Chris Woakes for ₹1.5 crore
• Alex Carey for ₹2.4 crore
• Shimron Hetmyer for ₹7.75 crore
• Mohit Sharma for ₹50 lakh
• Tushar Deshpande for ₹20 lakh
• Marcus Stoinis for ₹4.8 crore
• Lalit Yadav for ₹20 lakh

Retained -

• Shikhar Dhawan
• Prithvi Shaw
• Shreyas Iyer (captain)
• 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

Foreign Players - 8

Sunrisers Hyderabad Player list and information

Budget - ₹17 Crore

Spent - ₹6.90 Crore

New Players -

• Virat Singh for ₹1.9 crore
• Priyam Garg for ₹1.9 crore
• Mitchell Marsh for ₹2 crore
• Sandeep Bavanaka for ₹20 lakh
• Fabian Allen for ₹50 lakh
• Abdul Samad for ₹20 lakh
• Sanjay Yadav for ₹20 lakh

Retained -

• Kane Williamson
• David Warner (captain)
• 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 - 17

Foreign Players - 8

Kolkata Knight Riders Players list and information

Budget - ₹35.65 Crore

Spent - ₹27.15 Crore

New Players  -

• Eoin Morgan for ₹5.25 crore
• Pat Cummins for ₹15.5 crore
• Rahul Tripathi for ₹60 lakh
• Varun Chakaravarthy for ₹4 crore
• M Siddharth for ₹20 lakh
• Chris Green for ₹20 lakh
• Tom Banton for ₹1 crore
• Pravin Tambe for ₹20 lakh
• Nikhil Naik for ₹20 lakh

Retained - 

• Dinesh Karthik (captain)
• Andre Russell
• Sunil Narine
• Kuldeep Yadav
• Shubman Gill
• Lockie Ferguson
• Nitish Rana
• Rinku Singh
• Prasidh Krishna
• Sandeep Warrier
• Harry Gurney
• Kamlesh Nagarkoti
• Shivam Mavi

Traded In -

• Siddhesh Lad

Squad strength - 23

Indians - 15 

Foreign Players - 8

Royal Challengers Bangalore Players lists and information

Budget - ₹27.90 Crore

Spent - ₹21.50 Crore

New Players -

• Aaron Finch for ₹4.4 crore
• Chris Morris for ₹10 crore
• Joshua Philippe for ₹20 lakh
• Kane Richardson for ₹4 crore
• Pavan Deshpande for ₹20 lakh
• Dale Steyn for ₹2 crore
• Shahbaz Ahamad for ₹20 lakh
• Isuru Udana for ₹50 lakh

Retained - 

• Virat Kohli (captain)
• 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 

Foreign Players - 8

Kings XI Punjab Players list and information

Budget - ₹42.70 Crore

Spent - ₹26.20 Crore

New Players - 

• Glenn Maxwell for ₹10.75 crore
• Sheldon Cottrell for ₹8.5 crore
• Deepak Hooda for ₹50 lakh
• Ishan Porel for ₹20 lakh
• Ravi Bishnoi for ₹2 crore
• James Neesham for ₹50 lakh
• Chris Jordan for ₹3 crore
• Tajinder Dhillon for ₹20 lakh
• Prabhsimran Singh for ₹55 lakh

Retained - 

• KL Rahul (captain)
• 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

Foreign Players - 8

Rajasthan Royals Players lists and information

Budget - ₹28.90 Crore

Spent - ₹14.15 Crore

New Players -

• Robin Uthappa for ₹3 crore
• Jaydev Unadkat for ₹3 crore
• Yashasvi Jaiswal for ₹2.4 crore
• Anuj Rawat for ₹80 lakh
• Akash Singh for ₹20 lakh
• Kartik Tyagi for ₹1.3 crore
• David Miller for ₹75 lakh
• Oshane Thomas for ₹50 lakh
• Anirudha Joshi for ₹20 lakh
• Andrew Tye for ₹1 crore
• Tom Curran for ₹1 crore

Retained - 

• Steve Smith (captain)
• 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

Foreign Players - 8

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