New Delhi:
All eyes of the cricketing fraternity shall be on the Indian Premier League mega auction that shall be underway in Bengaluru from Saturday.
The auction which is set to garner eye balls from all over the world is scheduled to commence at 9 am.
The much awaited auction which shall witness 578 of the very best T20 cricketers in the world go under the hammer shall be a two day long affair.
While 360 of the 578 players are Indians, the remaining comprise of some of the biggest international T20 names in the shortest format of the game.
Some of IPL legends like Chris Gayle, Gautam Gambhir, Yuvraj Singh and AB De Villiers would once again be thrown into the auction pool, giving all eight franchises an equal chance to rebuild their core teams for the next couple of seasons.
As per the list provided, 36 players are in all in Rs 2 crore bracket while 32 have priced themselves in the Rs 1.5 crore club.
There are 31 in the Rs 1 crore category followed by 23 in the Rs 75 lakh and a whopping 122 in the Rs 50 lakh base price bracket respectively.
16 players who have proved their worth with some stellar performances over the last few seasons have been clubbed in the marquee players category
So here is the list of players who have kept their base price as Rs 1.5 crore:
Washington Sundar
Kuldeep Yadav
Amit Mishra
Jaydev Unadkat
Mohit Sharma
Hashim Amla
David Miller
Faf du Plessis
Kagiso Rabada
Harry Gurney
Evin Lewis
Jason Holder
Jason Roy
Joe Root
Jonny Bairstow
Jos Buttler
Moeen Ali
Ravi Bopara
Steven Finn
Kane Williamson
Trent Boult
Kyle Abbott
Lendl Simmons
Mark Wood
Michael Klinger
Aaron Finch
Shaun Marsh
Moises Henriques
Nathan Coulter-Nile
Nathan Lyon
Peter Handscomb
Travis Head
