Kings XI Punjab appoint KL Rahul as captain for IPL 2020

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 auction took place in Kolkata on Thursday.There were been plenty of surprises for the fans. Pat Cummins turned out to be this year’s most expensive buy as he was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 15.5 crore. Another Aussie star Glenn Maxwell earned big bucks as he went to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 10.75 crore. India leg-spinner Piyush Chawla proved to be the most expensive Indian as he was bought by Chennai Super Kings for Rs 6.75 crore.

Varun Chakravarthy and Yashasvi Jaiswal became the two most expensive domestic talent from India, as the former went to KKR as well for Rs 4 crore, while the latter was sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 2.4 crore. At the accelerated auctions process, KKR also went after 48-year-old Pravin Tambe and bought him for Rs 20 lakh. Australian allrounder Marcus Stoinis invited a bidding for him between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals, in which DC emerged victorious.

Here is a list of all the sold and unsold players:

Accelerated Auctions (PART 2)

Vinay Kumar (IND) - UNSOLD

Kesrick Williams (WI) - UNSOLD

Isuru Udana (SL) - Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 50 lakh

Tom Curran (ENG) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1 crore

Nikhil Naik (IND) - Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 20 lakh

Shahbaz Ahamad (IND) - Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 20 lakh

Lalit Yadav (IND) - Sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 20 lakh

Andrew Tye (AUS) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1 crore

Dale Steyn (SA) - Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 2 crore

Accelerated Auctions (PART 1)

Mark Wood (ENG) - UNSOLD

Marcus Stoinis (AUS) - Sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 4.8 crore

Colin Munro (NZ) - UNSOLD

Ben Cutting (AUS) - UNSOLD

R Sai Kishore (IND) - Sold to Chennai Super Kings for Rs 20 lakh

Tushar Deshpande (IND) - Sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 20 lakh

Prabhsimran Singh (IND) - Sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 55 lakh

KS Bharat (IND) - UNSOLD

Daniel Sams (IND) - UNSOLD

Shahrukh Khan (IND) - UNSOLD

Pavan Deshpande (IND) - Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 20 lakh

Rohan Kadam (IND) - UNSOLD

Andrew Tye (AUS) - UNSOLD

Dale Steyn (SA) - UNSOLD

Mohit Sharma (IND) - Sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 50 lakh

Kusal Perera (SL) - UNSOLD

Colin de Grandhomme (NZ) - UNSOLD

Sanjay Yadav (IND) - Sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 20 lakh

Prince Balwant Rai Singh (IND) - Sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs 20 lakh

Digvijay Deshmukh (IND) - Sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs 20 lakh

Anirudha Joshi (IND) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 20 lakh

Saurabh Dubey (IND) - UNSOLD

Vaibhav Arora (IND) - UNSOLD

George Garton (ENG) - UNSOLD

Kesrick Williams (WI) - UNSOLD

Nathan Ellis (AUS) - UNSOLD

Abdul Samad (IND) - Sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 20 lakh

Sujit Nayak (IND) - UNSOLD

Tajinder Dhillon (IND) - Sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 20 lakh

Yudhvir Charak (IND) - UNSOLD

Liam Plunkett (ENG) - UNSOLD

James Pattinson (AUS) - UNSOLD

Pravin Tambe (IND) - Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 20 lakh

Kuldeep Sen (IND) - UNSOLD

Aryan Juyal (IND) - UNSOLDSumit Kumar (IND) - UNSOLD

Oshane Thomas (WI) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 50 lakh

Kane Richardson (AUS) - Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 4 crore

Matt Henry (NZ) - UNSOLD

Sean Abott (AUS) - UNSOLD

Isuru Udana (SL) - UNSOLD

Chris Jordan (ENG) - Sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 3 crore

Jason Holder (WI) - UNSOLD

Tom Curran (ENG) - UNSOLD

Fabian Allen (WI) - Sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 50 lakh

Tom Banton (ENG) - Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 1 crore

Rahul Shukla (IND) - UNSOLD

Mohsin Khan (IND) - Sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs 20 lakh

Joshua Philippe (AUS) - Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 20 lakh

Nikhil Naik (IND) - UNSOLD

Shahbaz Ahamad (IND) - UNSOLD

Shams Mulani (IND) - UNSOLD

Chris Green (AUS) - Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 20 lakh

Pravin Dubey (IND) - UNSOLD

Sandeep Bavanaka (IND) - Sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 20 lakh

Ayush Badoni (IND) - UNSOLD

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THIRTEENTH SET (Fast bowler)

Adam Milne (NZ) - UNSOLD

Josh Hazlewood (AUS) - Sold to Chennai Super Kings for Rs 2 crore

Mustafizur Rahman (BAN) - UNSOLD

Mark Wood (ENG) - UNSOLD

Barinder Sran (IND) - UNSOLD

Anrich Nortje (SA) - UNSOLD

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TWELFTH SET (Allrounder)

Jimmy Neesham (NZ) - Sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 50 lakh

Ben Cutting (IND) - UNSOLD

Rishi Dhawan (IND) - UNSOLD

Colin Munro (NZ) - UNSOLD

Andile Phehlukwayo (SA) - UNSOLD

Mitchell Marsh (AUS) - Sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 2 crore

Marcus Stoinis (AUS) - UNSOLD

Carlos Brathwaite (WI) - UNSOLD

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ELEVENTH SET (Batsmen)

Martin Guptill (NZ) - UNSOLD

Colin Ingram (SA) - UNSOLD

Manoj Tiwary (IND) - UNSOLD

Saurabh Tiwary (IND) - Sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs 50 lakh

David Miller (SA) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 75 lakh

Evin Lewis (WI) - UNSOLD

Shimron Hetmyer (WI) - Sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 7.75 crore

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TENTH SET (Uncapped spin bowler)

Noor Ahmad (AFG) - UNSOLD

R Sai Kishore (IND) - UNSOLD

Ravi Bishnoi (IND) - Sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 2 crore

Midhun Sudhesan (IND) - UNSOLD

TENTH SET (Uncapped spin bowler)

M Siddharth (IND) - Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 20 lakh

KC Cariappa (IND) - UNSOLD

NINTH SET (Uncapped fast bowler)

Ishan Porel (IND) - Sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 20 lakh

Kartik Tyagi (IND) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 1.3 crore

Tushar Deshpande (IND) - UNSOLD

Kulwant Khejroliya (IND) - UNSOLD

Akash Singh (IND) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 20 lakh

EIGHTH SET (Uncapped wicketkeeper)

Prabhsimran Singh (IND) -

KS Bharat (IND) - UNSOLD

Kedar Devdhar (IND) - UNSOLD

Anuj Rawat (IND) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 80 lakh

SEVENTH SET (Uncapped allrounders)

Shahrukh Khan (IND) - UNSOLD

Pavan Deshpande (IND) - UNSOLD

Daniel Sams (AUS) - UNSOLD

Yashasvi Jaiswal (IND) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 2.4 crore

Varun Chakravarthy (IND) - Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 4 crore

Deepak Hooda (IND) - Sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 50 lakh

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SIXTH SET (Uncapped batsmen)

Priyam Garg (IND) - Sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 1.9 crore

Virat Singh (IND) - Sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 1.9 crore

Rahul Tripathi (IND) - Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 60 lakh

Harpreet Bhatia (IND) - UNSOLD

Rohan Kadam (IND)- UNSOLD

Manjot Kalra (IND) - UNSOLD

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FIFTH SET (Spin bowlers)

Zahir Khan (AFG) - UNSOLD

Hayden Walsh (WI) - UNSOLD

Adam Zampa (AUS) - UNSOLD

Ish Sodhi (NZ) - UNSOLD

Piyush Chawla (IND) - Sold to Chennai Super Kings for Rs 6.75 crore

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FOURTH SET (Fast bowlers)

Sheldon Cottrell (WI) - Sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 8.5 crore

Tim Southee (NZ) - UNSOLD

Nathan Coulter-Nile (AUS) - Sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs 8 crore

Andrew Tye (AUS) - UNSOLD

Jaydev Unadkat (IND) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 3 crore

Dale Steyn (SA) - UNSOLD

Mohit Sharma (IND) - UNSOLD

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THIRD SET (Wicket-keepers)

Shai Hope (WI) - UNSOLD

Kusal Perera (SL) - UNSOLD

Naman Ojha (IND) - UNSOLD

Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN) - UNSOLD

Heinrich Klaasen (SA) - UNSOLD

Alex Carey (AUS) - Sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 2.4 crore

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SECOND SET (All-rounder):

Stuart Binny (IND) - UNSOLD

Chris Morris (SA) - Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 10 crore

Sam Curran (ENG) - Sold to Chennai Super Kings for Rs 5.5 crore

Pat Cummins (AUS) - Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 15.5 crore

Colin de Grandhomme (NZ) - UNSOLD

Yusuf Pathan (IND) - UNSOLD

Chris Woakes (ENG) - Sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 1.5 crore

Glenn Maxwell (AUS) - Sold to Kings XI Punjab for Rs 10.75 crore

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FIRST SET (Batsmen):

Aaron Finch (AUS) - Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 4.4 crore

Jason Roy (ENG) - Sold to Delhi Capitals for Rs 1.5 crore

Cheteshwar Pujara (IND) - UNSOLD

Hanuma Vihari (IND) - UNSOLD

Robin Uthappa (IND) - Sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 3 crore

Eoin Morgan (ENG) - Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 5.25 crore

Chris Lynn (AUS) - Sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs 2 crore