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A total of 333 players were available for auction including 214 Indian and 119 foreign players. [ 8 ] 77 places were available to be filled across the ten teams including 30 overseas slots. Mitchell Starc became the most expensive player in IPL auction's history when he was bought at 24.75 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders , surpassing Pat Cummins ...
The 2024 Indian Premier League (also known as IPL 17 and branded as TATA IPL 2024) was the 17th edition of the Indian Premier League. The tournament featured ten teams competing in 74 matches from 22 March to 26 May 2024. It was held across 13 cities in India, with Chennai hosting the opening ceremony and the final as the defending champions.
As of May 2024, Mohammad Nabi and Daryl Mitchell are the only two fielders to hold five catches in an IPL match. Nabi did it for Sunrisers Hyderabad in a 2021 match against Mumbai Indians at Abu Dhabi, and Mitchell did it in 2024 for Chennai Super Kings against Sunrisers Hyderabad. A number of players have held four catches in an IPL match. [32]
The Kolkata Knight Riders drew an average home attendance of 64,872 in the IPL in 2024. Ahead of the 2024 season, Shreyas Iyer returned as the captain after missing out the 2023 season due to back injury. [2] [3] After their 9th win on 11 May 2024, Kolkata became the first team to be qualified for the Playoffs.
Based on a 2024 report by Forbes India, the average IPL salary among the top 10 highest-paid players is ₹12.37 crore, [62] the second-highest of sports leagues in the world.
Hardik Pandya completed 100 matches for Mumbai Indians in the IPL. [27] Yuzvendra Chahal (Rajasthan Royals) became the first bowler to take 200 wickets in the IPL. [28] Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rajasthan Royals) became the youngest batter to score multiple centuries in the IPL. [29] Tilak Varma (Mumbai Indians) scored his 1000th run in IPL. [30]
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a Twenty20 cricket competition based in India. The tournament honours players with several awards at the end of each season. These include the Orange Cap, Purple Cap, Maximum Sixes Award, Most Valuable Player and Emerging Player of the Year, among others.
2024 ₹ 20 lakh (US$23,000) 77: Ashutosh Sharma 15 September 1998 (age 26) Right-handed: Right-arm Medium-fast: 2024 ₹ 20 lakh (US$23,000) 14: Atharva Taide 26 April 2000 (age 24) Left-handed: Slow left arm orthodox: 2022 ₹ 20 lakh (US$23,000) Wicket-keepers 51: Jonny Bairstow 26 September 1989 (age 35) Right-handed: Right-arm off spin