IPL 2018

578 players will go under the hammer during IPL 11 auctions scheduled to be held in Bengaluru on January 27, 28

It was the cricketer who finally had to convince his friends that he was not the person who sent the messages

On January 21, a list of 578 players was announced who will go under the hammer at the IPL auction in Bengaluru on January 27 and 28

Here are players who were least expected to be included in the forthcoming IPL auctions which are scheduled to be held on January 27 and 28.

With the IPL retentions done and dusted, it is time to make the most of the auctions with the remaining purchasing money left in the purse

Let's have a look at the heroics of the players who made this tournament no less than a festival for the Indian cricket fans

Caribbean players like Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo, Kieron Pollard as well as Kiwi skipper Brendon McCullum are also expected to crack a big deal

Ben Stokes was not picked in the English Test team, Dawid Malan was picked instead after Stokes was involved in a brawl outside a Bristol nightclub