The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction, held in Dubai, witnessed history in the making as two players breached the 20 crore-mark for the first time in the richest T20 cricket league. Australian player Mitchell Starc became the most expensive player in IPL history, with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) acquiring the Australian pacer’s services for a whopping bid of INR 24.75 crores. This marked a significant moment in the league's history, with Starc's acquisition setting a new record.
Prior to Starc's record-breaking bid, his Australian teammate and captain of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2024 Winning team Pat Cummins was acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for 20.50 crore, making him the second player to breach the 20 crore-mark in the IPL auction. This marked a significant shift in the league's financial landscape, with the two Australian players initiating the 20 crore club in the IPL.
There were 332 players from 13 countries go under the hammer, with 216 of them being Indian players. After player retention, releases, and trades, a maximum of 77 slots, including 30 overseas player quotas, were left to be filled up by the 10 teams combined at the IPL 2024 auction. However, 72 players were picked up during bidding, with only KKR and Rajasthan Royals (RR) opting not to go for their full quota of 25 players. All 30 overseas player berths were accounted for, marking a successful and eventful auction
In addition to Starc and Cummins, several other players commanded significant premiums at the IPL 2024 auction. New Zealand all-rounder Daryl Mitchell was acquired by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for INR 14.00 crores, while Harshal Patel (INR 11.75 cr to Punjab Kings), Alzarri Joseph (INR 11.50 cr to Royal Challengers Bangalore), and Spencer Johnson (INR 10 cr to Gujarat Titans) were among the players who secured lucrative deals.
IPL 2024 auction also saw significant squad developments for each team. Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Titans, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lucknow Super Giants, Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals, and Sunrisers Hyderabad finalized their squads with a mix of experienced and emerging talent, setting the stage for an exciting and competitive season.
IPL 2024 season promises to be a thrilling and highly-anticipated event, with the record-breaking acquisitions and squad developments adding to the excitement. Cricket enthusiasts around the world are eagerly anticipating the start of the tournament, which is tentatively scheduled to commence on March 22, 2024. With the squads finalized and the teams gearing up for the competition, the stage is set for an unforgettable season of the Indian Premier League.
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| IPL 2024 The complete squads of all 10 teams |
Here are the complete squads of all 10 teams after IPL 2024 auction:
Chennai Super Kings (CSK):
All-Rounders: Moeen Ali*, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, Daryl Mitchell* (auction - 14.00 cr), Sameer Rizvi (auction - 8.40 cr), Mustafizur Rahman* (auction - 2.00 cr), Avanish Rao Aravelly (auction - 20 lakh)
Wicketkeepers (WK): MS Dhoni, Nishant Sindhu
Bowlers: Deepak Chahar, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Tushar Deshpande, Shardul Thakur (auction - 4.00 cr)
Batsmen: Ajay Mandal, Ajinkya Rahane, Devon Conway*, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shaik Rasheed, Simarjeet Singh, Rachin Ravindra* (auction - 1.80 cr)
Uncategorized Players: Maheesh Theekshana*, Matheesha Pathirana*, Mitchell Santner*, Rachin Ravindra* (auction - 1.80 cr)
Delhi Capitals (DC):
All-Rounders: Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Mitchell Marsh*, Pravin Dubey, Rishabh Pant
Wicketkeepers (WK): Abhishek Porel, Vicky Ostwal
Bowlers: Anrich Nortje*, Ishant Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Yash Dhull
Batsmen: David Warner*, Prithvi Shaw, Harry Brook* (auction - 4.00 cr), Tristan Stubbs* (auction - 50 lakh), Ricky Bhui (auction - 20 lakh), Kumar Kushagra (auction - 7.20 cr), Rasikh Dar (auction - 20 lakh), Jhye Richardson* (auction - 5.00 cr), Sumit Kumar (auction - 1.00 cr), Shai Hope* (auction - 75 lakh), Swastik Chhikara (auction - 20 lakh)
Gujarat Titans (GT):
All-Rounders: Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Shubman Gill, Vijay Shankar
Wicketkeepers (WK): Matthew Wade*, Wriddhiman Saha
Bowlers: Abhinav Manohar, Darshan Nalkande, Joshua Little*, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma, R Sai Kishore
Batsmen: Sai Sudharsan, David Miller*, Kane Williamson*, Noor Ahmad* (auction - 50 lakh), Umesh Yadav (auction - 5.80 cr), Shahrukh Khan (auction - 7.40 cr), Sushant Mishra (auction - 2.20 cr), Kartik Tyagi (auction - 60 lakh), Manav Suthar (auction - 20 lakh), Spencer Johnson* (auction - 10 cr), Robin Minz (auction - 3.60 cr)
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):
All-Rounders: Andre Russell*, Mitchell Starc* (auction - 24.75 cr), Sherfane Rutherford* (auction - 1.50 cr), Manish Pandey (auction - 50 lakh), Mujeeb Ur Rehman* (auction - 2.00 cr), Gus Atkinson* (auction - 1.00 cr), Sakib Hussain (auction - 2.00 lakh)
Wicketkeepers (WK): Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz*, Suyash Sharma
Bowlers: Anukul Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, Chetan Sakariya (auction - 50 lakh), Angkrish Raghuvanshi (auction - 20 lakh), Ramandeep Singh (auction - 20 lakh)
Batsmen: Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz*, Shreyas Iyer, Jason Roy*, Sunil Narine*, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell*, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG):
All-Rounders: Marcus Stoinis*, Kyle Mayers*, Deepak Hooda, Ravi Bishnoi, Krunal Pandya
Wicketkeepers (WK): KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock*, Nicholas Pooran*
Bowlers: Naveen ul Haq*, Mohammed Arshad Khan (auction - 20 lakh), Shivam Mavi (auction - 6.40 cr), Arshin Kulkarni (auction - 20 lakh), M Siddharth (auction - 2.40 cr)
Batsmen: Ayush Badoni, Mark Wood*, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, K Gowtham, Devdutt Padikkal (traded from RR), Ashton Turner* (auction - 1.00 cr), David Willey* (auction - 2.00 cr)
Mumbai Indians (MI):
All-Rounders:
Hardik Pandya (traded from GT), Romario Shepherd* (traded from RCB), Gerald Coetzee* (auction - 5.00 cr), Shreyas Gopal (auction - 20 lakh), Nuwan Thushara* (auction - 4.80 cr), Naman Dhir (auction - 20 lakh), Anshul Kamboj (auction - 20 lakh), Mohammad Nabi* (auction - 20 lakh), Shivalik Sharma (auction - 20 lakh)
Wicketkeepers (WK): Ishan Kishan, Tilak Verma, Vishnu Vinod, Akash Madhwal
Bowlers: Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff*, Shreyas Gopal (auction - 20 lakh), Nuwan Thushara* (auction - 4.80 cr)
Batsmen: Rohit Sharma, Dewald Brevis*, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Verma, Arjun Tendulkar, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff*, Hardik Pandya (traded from GT)
Punjab Kings (PBKS):
All-Rounders: Marcus Stoinis*, Chris Woakes* (auction - 4.20 cr), Harshal Patel (auction - 11.75 cr), Sikandar Raza*, Harpreet Bhatia, Harpreet Brar, Atharva Taide, Rishi Dhawan, Kagiso Rabada*, Sam Curran*, Nathan Ellis*
Wicketkeepers (WK): Jitesh Sharma, Prabhsimran Singh
Bowlers: Rahul Chahar, Kagiso Rabada*, Sam Curran*, Nathan Ellis*, Harshal Patel (auction - 11.75 cr), Chris Woakes* (auction - 4.20 cr)
Batsmen: Shikhar Dhawan, Liam Livingstone*, Jonny Bairstow*, Shivam Singh, Rahul Chahar, Prabhsimran Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Bhatia, Harpreet Brar, Atharva Taide, Vidwath Kaverappa
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB):
All-Rounders: Glenn Maxwell*, Cameron Green* (traded from MI), Alzarri Joseph* (auction - 11.50 cr), Yash Dayal (auction - 5.00 cr), Tom Curran* (auction - 1.50 cr), Lockie Ferguson* (auction - 2.00 cr), Swapnil Singh (auction - 20 lakh), Saurav Chuahan (auction - 20 lakh)
Wicketkeepers (WK): Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik
Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley*, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Mayank Dagar (traded from SRH), Akash Deep, Vyshak Vijaykumar
Batsmen: Faf du Plessis*, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Suyash Prabhudessai, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
All-Rounders:Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram*, Washington Sundar, Sanvir Singh, Marco Jansen*, Shahbaz Ahmed (traded from RCB), Travis Head* (auction - 6.80 cr), Wanindu Hasaranga* (auction - 1.50 cr), Pat Cummins* (auction - 20.50 cr)
Wicketkeepers (WK): Rahul Tripathi, Heinrich Klaasen*, Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek sharma, Upendra Singh Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy
Bowlers: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi*, Jaydev Unadkat (auction - 1.60 cr), Akash Singh (auction - 20 lakh), Jhathavedh Subramanyan (auction - 20 lakh)
Batsmen: Aiden Markram*, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips*, Heinrich Klaasen*, Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Singh Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen*, Washington Sundar
Rajasthan Royals (RR)
All-Rounders: Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira*, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rovman Powell* (auction - 7.40 cr), Shubham Dubey (auction - 5.80 cr), Tom Kohler Cadmore* (auction - 40 lakh), Nandre Burger* (auction - 50 lakh)
Wicketkeepers (WK): Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler*, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel
Bowlers: Kunal Rathore, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult*
Batsmen:Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Donovan Ferreira*, Kunal Rathore, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult*, Yuzvendra Chahal
The IPL 2024 season promises to be an exciting one, with each team boasting a mix of experienced players and emerging talent. Fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the start of the tournament, which is tentatively scheduled to commence on March 22, 2024. With the squads finalized and the teams gearing up for the competition, cricket enthusiasts can look forward to a thrilling season of the Indian Premier League.
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