New Delhi: Grand opening of the Indian Premier League is just one day away and players and team members are taking extra precautions. The cash-rich league is scheduled to begin from September 19, while the final will be played on November 10.
This year, a total of eight teams will be a part of the IPL 2020, similar to the last season. No new teams will be included. Mumbai Indians are the defending champions for the season, who also holds the title of winning most IPL seasons.
IPL 2020 players ruled out and replacements
CSK – Suresh Raina ruled out – Not yet
CSK – Harbhajan Singh ruled out – Not yet
MI – Lasith Malinga Replacement – James Pattinson
RCB – Kane Richardson Replacement – Adam Zampa
DC- Chris Woakes Replacement – Anrich Nortje
MATCH TIMINGS
Night matches will start at 7.30 pm IST (6.00 PM UAE time),
Afternoon matches will start at 3.30 pm IST (2.00 pm UAE time).
IPL 2020 Venue
IPL 2020 will be played across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah
IPL 2020: TV Broadcast
IPL 2020 will be telecast on the Star Sports Network.
IPL 2020 LIVE STREAMING?
The live streaming of the IPL 2020 match will be available on Disney+ Hotstar.
Here’s a look at the complete team squads ahead of the IPL 2020:
CHENNAI SUPER KINGS SQUAD: MS Dhoni (Captain & Wicketkeeper), Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, Faf du Plessis, Shardul Thakur, Mitchell Santner, Dwayne Bravo, Josh Hazlewood, Kedar Jadhav, Karn Sharma, Piyush Chawla, Ambati Rayudu, Lungi Ngidi, Sam Curran, Monu Kumar, Shane Watson, Sai KishoreNarayan Jagadeesan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, KM Asif, Ravindra Jadeja, Murali Vijay
Explaining 'my bat, so first batting' to an Aussie! ? #StreetCricket #WhistlePodu #Yellove pic.twitter.com/qIDmPsnPtP
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) September 18, 2020
DELHI CAPITALS SQUAD: Shreyas Iyer (Captain), Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan Rishabh Pant (Wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Alex Carey, Kagiso Rabada, Shimron Hetmyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Ishant Sharma, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Lamichhane, Keemo Paul, Mohit Sharma, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, Marcus Stoinis, Chris Woakes, Tushar Deshpande, Daniel Sams
When you're fighting with your sibling and one of your parents enters the room ?#Dream11IPL #YehHaiNayiDilli @RishabhPant17 @SDhawan25 pic.twitter.com/yckPgmKWC9
— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) September 18, 2020
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS SQUAD: Dinesh Karthik (Captain & Wicketkeeper), Andre Russell, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kuldeep Yadav, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Rinku Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Shivam Mavi, Shubman Gill, Siddhesh Lad, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Eoin Morgan, Varun Chakravarthy, Tom Banton, Rahul Tripathi, Chris Green, M Siddharth, Nikhil Naik, Ali Khan
This year, the Knight Riders have only one chant and one salute, and it's all about you.
Tu jaan le tu kaun hai, #TuFanNahiToofanHai#KKR #HaiTaiyaar #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/9cfFAVrY4P
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) September 9, 2020
MUMBAI INDIANS SQUAD: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Jasprit Bumrah, Quinton de Kock (Wicketkeeper), Kieron Pollard, Sherfane Rutherford, Suryakumar Yadav, Anmolpreet Singh, Chris Lynn, Saurabh Tiwary, Dhawal Kulkarni, Mitchell McClenaghan, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Mohsin Khan, Prince Balwant Rai Singh, Digvijay Deshmukh, Hardik Pandya, Jayant Yadav, Krunal Pandya, Anukul Roy, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Ishan Kishan, Aditya Tare, James Pattinson
? What are Boom and QdK talking about? ?#OneFamily #MumbaiIndians #MI #Dream11IPL @Jaspritbumrah93 @QuinnyDeKock69 pic.twitter.com/Ve0IPlUSJV
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) September 18, 2020
SUNRISERS HYDERABAD SQUAD: David Warner (Captain), Jonny Bairstow (Wicketkeeper), Kane Williamson, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, Manish Pandey, Virat Singh, Shahbaz Nadeem, Mitchell Marsh, Fabian Allen, Vijay Shankar, Sanjay Yadav, Wriddhiman Saha (Wicketkeeper), Shreevats Goswami, Bavanaka Sandeep, Basil Thampi, Priyam Garg, Abdul Samad, Khaleel Ahmed, Sandeep Sharma, Siddharth Kaul, Billy Stanlake, T Natarajan, Abhishek Sharma
Can never get tired of watchin' Kane ?#OrangeArmy #KeepRising #IPL2020 #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/QCCfy9BMZg
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) September 18, 2020
ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE SQUAD: Virat Kohli (Captain), AB de Villiers, Dale Steyn, Aaron Finch, Yuzvendra Chahal, Gurkeerat Mann, Devdutt Padikkal, Mohammed Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Adam Zampa, Isuru Udana, Moeen Ali, Pawan Negi, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Chris Morris, Pavan Deshpande Parthiv Patel (Wicketkeeper), Joshua Philippe (Wicketkeeper), Shahbaz Ahmad
The RCB team will proudly don a tribute jersey with the message “My Covid Heroes” both during training & matches during the #Dream11IPL in honour of all the Real Challengers who have helped the world during these uncertain times. ???#PlayBold #IPL2020 #WeAreChallengers pic.twitter.com/yazAHvHmBQ
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) September 18, 2020
KINGS XI PUNJAB SQUAD: KL Rahul (Captain & Wicketkeeper), Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, James Neesham, Chris Jordan, Krishnappa Gowtham, Karun Nair, Sarfaraz Khan, Mandeep Singh, Sheldon Cottrell, Ishan Porel, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Arshdeep Singh, Hardus Viljoen, M Ashwin, J Suchith, Harpreet Brar, Darshan Nalkande, Deepak Hooda, Tajinder Singh Dhillon, Prabhsimran Singh.
4⃣ bowling options, 6⃣ runs to defend
Who do you pick? ?#SaddaPunjab #Dream11IPL pic.twitter.com/9Y9Ohchrew
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) September 18, 2020
RAJASTHAN ROYALS SQUAD: Steve Smith (Captain), Jos Buttler (Wicketkeeper), Sanju Samson, Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes, Robin Uthappa, David Miller, Ankit Rajpoot, Mahipal Lomror, Manan Vohra, Riyan Parag, Mayank Markande, Shreyas Gopal, Varun Aaron, Jaydev Unadkat, Kartik Tyagi, Akash Singh, Oshane Thomas, Andrew Tye, Rahul Tewatia, Shashank Singh, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Anirudha Joshi, Tom Curran, Anuj Rawat
Different delivery, same result. ?#HallaBol | #RoyalsFamily | @DavidMillerSA12 https://t.co/XYdYaZf41D pic.twitter.com/usOIgnXx5N
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) September 17, 2020
