IPL 2020 is already into its fourth week and this season has seen record-breaking viewing numbers for Star Sports, the official broadcaster of IPL in the Indian subcontinent.
With 27 matches played so far, all the teams except KKR and RCB have played 7 matches each. KKR will take on RCB on Monday which will make it a perfect 7 matches for each team.
So, it now time for the MID-SEASON transfer for IPL 2020. If any team feels that they need to strengthen any particular department of their team, they can purchase players, who have not played more than 2 matches for his current team in this IPL.
Lets know about the IPL 2020 mid-season transfer in details:
What is the mid-season transfer in IPL 2020?
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) allows franchises to internally trade players from one team to another. Last season, the BCCI had allowed such transfers of un-capped players but no franchise utilised it. This season, the board extended the offer to capped players too. But with certain conditions.
What are the rules of mid-season transfer?
The player should not have played more than two matches when the transfer is taking place.
What is the timing of mid-season transfer?
The transfer will only be applicable at the half-way mark in the league stage when the franchises have played 7 games each.
Which players are eligible for mid-season transfer as of now?
As the criteria go, all those players who haven’t played more than two games are eligible for transfers. Some of the top names who could be transferred at the half-way mark are as follows:
Tentative List for mid-season transfer for IPL 2020
Chennai Super Kings: KM Asif, Imran Tahir, Narayan Jagadeesan, Karn Sharma, Mitchell Santner, Monu Kumar, Ruturaj Gaikwad, R Sai Kishore, and Josh Hazlewood
Delhi Capitals: Ajinkya Rahane, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Ishant Sharma, Keemo Paul, Sandeep Lamicchane, Alex Carey, Lalit Yadav, Daniel Sams, Tushar Deshpande, and Mohit Sharma.
Kings XI Punjab: Arshdeep Singh, Darshan Nalkhande, Krishnappa Gowtham, Hardus Viljoen, Chris Gayle, Harpreet Brar, Jagadeesha Suchith, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Deepak Hooda, Ishan Porel, Chris Jordan, Simran Singh, and Tajinder Singh
Kolkata Knight Riders: Prasidh Krishna, Rinku Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Siddhesh Lad, Chris Green, M Siddharth, Tom Banton, Nikhil Naik, Ali Khan
Mumbai Indians: Aditya Tare, Anukul Roy, Dhawal Kulkarni, Jayant Yadav, Sherfane Rutherford, Mitchell McClenaghan, Chris Lynn, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Saurabh Tiwary, Mohsin Khan, Digvijay Deshmukh, and Prince Balwant Rai
Rajasthan Royals: Mayank Markande, Ankit Rajpoot, Manan Vohra, Mahipal Lomroor, Shashank Singh, Varun Aaron, Kartik Tyagi, Oshane Thomas, Aniruddha Joshi, Andrew Tye, Akash Singh, Anuj Rawat, and Yashaswi Jaiswal
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Moeen Ali, Mohammed Siraj, Parthiv Patel, Pawan Negi, Umesh Yadav, Josh Philippe, Chris Morris, Dale Steyn, Shahbaz Ahamad, Pavan Deshpande, Adam Zampa
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Basil Thampi, Billy Stanlake, Mohammad Nabi, Sandeep Sharma, Shahbaz Nadeem, Shreevats Goswami, Siddharth Kaul, Wriddhiman Saha, Vijay Shankar, Virat Singh, Bavanaka Sandeep, Fabien Allen, and Sanjay Yadav
*It also has to be noted that the price to be paid for the players, however, will not be counted from the purse balance.
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