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Mitchell Starc part of IPL 2024 Player Auction list

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Last updated on 11 Dec 2023 | 03:44 PM
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Mitchell Starc part of IPL 2024 Player Auction list

The auction for the 17th edition of Indian Premier League will see 333 players going under the hammer

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the roster for the players that will go under the hammer during the 2024 IPL auction. The list features 333 players, including 214 Indian and 119 overseas players.

There will be a total of 116 capped players and 215 uncapped players. The list also features two cricketers from Associate countries - David Wiese from Namibia and Paul van Meekeren from the Netherlands. 

As things stand, there are 77 slots available across the 10 IPL teams, translating to only 23.1% accessible slots among the 333 listed players. For overseas players, there are only 30 slots available. 

As usual, INR 2 crore is the highest base price bracket, consisting of 23 players - Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Steve Smith, Rilee Rossouw, Chris Woakes to name a few. Shardul Thakur, Harshal Patel and Umesh Yadav are the only Indian players in this category. 

The INR 1.5 crore bracket contains 13 cricketers, including the likes of Wanindu Hasaranga, Tim Southee, Jason Holder and Mohammad Nabi. Aged 39 years, Nabi will also be the oldest player in the auction. 

The auction will take place on December 19, 2023 in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena. It will start at 1 PM local time, ie, 2.30 PM IST. 

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