With Dhoni unavailable after the ICC World Cup, Pant had a good opportunity to prove his mettle, but he squandered too many good starts as a batsman, and did little to stand out as a wicketkeeper
Cummins, bagged by KKR for Rs 15.5 cr, was the most expensive purchase in this year's auction (also the second-costliest in IPL history). Maxwell went to KXIP for Rs 10.75 cr. Find all details here
IPL 2020 auction: Morris was released by Delhi Capitals ahead of the auction this year due to his low-key performances in 2019
Even as many big names of the game queue up to be picked up in the IPL 2020 auction, Business Standard lists the cricketers who drew the biggest pay cheque in IPL 2019
IPL 2020 auction: Unadkat was the most expensive Indian player in the last two auctions and it is because of his left-arm pace and knowledge of Indian conditions that franchises favour him.
IPL 2020 auction: Kings XI Punjab might be the first ones lining up for the England World Cup winning captain as they need a captain who can fill the shoes of R Ashwin
186 of the 332 players, shortlisted from among the 997 who registered, are Indian; 143 are foreign players, and three are from associate nations
Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh and Sri Lanka veteran Angelo Mathews have opted for the Rs 2 crore base price
The IPL governing council has released a list of 971 cricketers - 713 Indians and 258 foreign - who will compete for the 73 available spots across the eight franchises
Dahiya, known for being a shrewd tactician was an assistant coach with Kolkata Knight Riders when they won two IPL titles
If the move does go ahead, it will be a major coup for DC who have tried their best to revamp the team ever since the JSW Group came onboard in 2019
The seasoned New Zealand bowler Boult made his IPL debut in 2014 and played for DC in the 2018 and 2019 season. He has 38 IPL wickets from 33 games.
Rahane, who has been trying to get back into India's limited overs set up, established his T20 credentials as an opener after moving to Royals from Mumbai Indians in 2011
Sunrisers Hyderabad has released Deepak Hooda, Martin Guptill, Ricky Bhui, Shakib Al Hasan, Yusuf Pathan.
In the 2019 IPL season, Markande only got chance in the three matches for MI and took a single wicket for his side.
It is expected that New Zealand pacer Trent Boult would very likely start in the playing XI for Delhi Capitals in the remaining matches
Rabada, the Purple Cap holder so far with 25 wickets from 12 games, will return home after Cricket South Africa decided to call him back as a precautionary measure
Ponting further said left-handed top order batsman Manjot Kalra also has a niggle in his right arm and thus has to clear a fitness test
Rabada hails from a family of accomplished professionals with father Mpho being a doctor and mother Florence working in asset management.
The former Australian captain made it a point to mention that inputs provided by the groundsmen were completely opposite to how the pitch played out