Who are the new teams in IPL 2016?

After the suspension of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, Rising Pune Supergiants and Gujarat Lions were inducted as the new teams for IPL 2016. The IPL 2016 auction was held on 6 February 2016 and we saw the franchises splash out huge amounts on a number of Indian and foreign players.

How many players were sold in the 2016 IPL player auction?

The players auction for the 2016 Indian Premier League was held in Bangalore on 6 February 2016. All the eight franchises had taken part in the auction. Out of the 351 cricketers shortlisted, 94 were sold at the auction. 66 of these players were Indian and the remaining 28 were overseas cricketers.

Who is the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2020?

Full list of Kolkata Knight Riders Team IPL 2020: Player Role Dinesh Karthik Captain, Wicket-keeper Andre Russell All-Rounder Shubman Gill Batsman Kamlesh Nagarkoti Bowler

Which domestic players made the headlines in the IPL teams & squads?

KKR also got three domestic players with the veteran Sheldon Jackson making a comeback to the side. The one that made the headlines in the IPL Teams & squads list is Chris Morris. The South African all-rounder got the fattest paycheck of them all in the history of IPL auctions when the auctioneer sold him to the Royals for Rs 16.25 crores.

What is the name of the 9th IPL season?

The 2016 season of the Indian Premier League, also known as IPL 9, and branded as Vivo IPL 2016 for sponsorship reasons, was the ninth season of the IPL, a professional Twenty20 cricket league established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007.

When did the 2016 season of the Indian Premier League start?

The 2016 season of the Indian Premier League, also known as IPL 9, and branded as Vivo IPL 2016 for sponsorship reasons, was the ninth season of the IPL, a professional Twenty20 cricket league established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007. The season began on 9 April 2016, and concluded on 29 May 2016 with…