IPL 2020: 971 players register for 73 spots in IPL auction with 1 player from USA

The player auction is scheduled on 19 December at Kolkata.

The player registration for Indian Premier League (IPL) closed on November 30 with 971 players (713 Indian and 258 overseas players) signing up to be a part of the IPL 2020. The player auction for next year’s IPL is scheduled for 19 December at Kolkata.

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There are about 73 spots to be filled with 215 capped players, 754 uncapped and 2 players from Associate Nations being available.

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· Capped Indian (19 players)
· Uncapped Indian (634 players)
· Uncapped Indians who have played at least 1 IPL match (60 players)
· Capped International (196 players
· Uncapped International (60 players)
· Associate (2 players)

Hugh Edmeades will once again be the auctioneer. Franchises will now have time until 5:00 PM IST, Monday, 9th December to submit their shortlist of players that will make up the final IPL 2020 player auction list.

(With The Indian Express inputs)