Published 14:42 IST, November 8th 2019
IPL Auction 2020: 3 New Zealand stars who could be bought by teams
IPL Auction 2020 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be held on December 19 in Kolkata, which is the home of two-time champs Kolkata Knight Riders.
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Indian Premier League (IPL) auction is all set to take place next month in Kolkata and all eight teams having an ditional purse of ₹3 crores in dition to balance in ir kitties from last auction to sign some players who can be game-changer for ir side for entire season.
We look at three New Zealand players, who eight IPL teams will keep an eye on.
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IPL Auction 2020: James Neesham
James Neesham went unsold in 2019 IPL auction, but it looks like things are about to change for Kiwi all-rounder after impressive performances in last couple of months.
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Neesham is a quality all-rounder who played a crucial role in Blackcaps side throughout World Cup. In Super Over of tournament final, Neesham fought hard to keep his team in match only to end up on losing time.
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IPL Auction 2020: Glenn Phillips
An unkwn quantity this New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman ended up as fourth-highest run-scorer in Carribean Premier League 2019. While opening batting Phillips scored 374 runs at an aver of 37.40 and a strike rate of 144.96 including three half-centuries.
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22-year old right-hand batsman might just tick box of IPL teams looking for a quality opening batsman.
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IPL Auction 2020: Tim Siefert
wicketkeeper-batsman handed India ir biggest T20I loss when Kiwis h toured country last time. He h smashed 84 runs off 43 balls to take his side to victory. explosive batsman who expressed his liking to bat at top or 3 three can be useful during death overs.
14:26 IST, November 8th 2019