Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2023 Auction Date, Players List, Teams Purse, Live Streaming Telecast, Time: Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 2023, South India’s top domestic league, is all set to return next month, and here’s all you need to know about the auction date and players list.
The Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20, South India’s top domestic competition, will return next month for its much-awaited second edition, which will take place from August 13 to 29.
By defeating Bengaluru Blasters, Gulbarga Mystics claimed the inaugural season of the four-team event. The 2023 Maharaja’s Trophy KSCA T20 season will feature two additional franchises.
Defending champions Gulbarga Mystics, Bengaluru Blasters, Hubli Tigers, Mysore Warriors, Mangalore Dragons, and the rebranded Shivamogga Lions are the teams that will compete in the upcoming season.
Each of the six teams will aim to put together their rosters for the upcoming season ahead of the on-field action during the one-day auction, which will put over 700 players up for purchase. There is currently no information on a full list of players or any retention guidelines. However, according to a statement from the KSCA, the amount of money, team size restrictions, and the group of players called for in the bidding process were all made public.
Mayank Agarwal, Devdutt Padikkal, Manish Pandey, Vyshak Vijaykumar, and Vidwath Kaverappa are anticipated to appear in the top categories of the auction in addition to numerous other standout performances from the previous season. Some of the best athletes from Karnataka, including Abhinav Manohar, KC Cariappa, Krishnappa Gowtham, Karun Nair, Abhimanyu Mithun, Pravin Dubey, Ronit More, Shreyas Gopal, and Suchith J, will also participate in the auction. Here is all you need to know about the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Auction:
When and where is the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 auction going to take place?
The Maharajah Trophy KSCA T20 2023 players auction will take place on Saturday, July 22 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, which will be the venue for all the games of the season.
When will the 2023 Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 auction start?
The auction is scheduled to begin on Saturday, July 22 at 10 AM IST, and as per the broadcaster, the bidding process will likely end on Saturday, July 22 at 7 PM IST.
How much budget has been given to the franchisees for the 2023 Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 auction?
The budget of each franchisee is Rs. Rs 50 lakh will be used for bidding of players and names of players will be sought in the following four categories:
- Category A: India and IPL players
- Category B: All senior players who have participated in BCCI state events including Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, Ranji Trophy, and Vijay Hazare Trophy.
- Category C: Players who have played in all other BCCI tournaments
- Category D: All other registered players of KSCA
What will be the opening bid for the 2023 Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 auction?
The starting price for each of the four categories has not been revealed yet, but if last year’s reserve price model is used, Category A players will start at Rs 5 lakh, Category B at Rs 3 lakh, Category C at Rs 1 lakh and Category D at Rs 50,000.
What are the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 teams’ maximum and minimum squad limits?
As per the Maharaja Trophy auction rules, each team must have a minimum of 16 players and a maximum of 18 players, plus two catchment area players from each zone.
Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 action live streaming and broadcasting details: Where to watch?
On Saturday, 22nd July, Star Sports Kannada will telecast the player’s auction live from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM IST. There will be a live studio show whenever the bidding process is closed. Fans can watch the live action for free on Fancode.
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