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The Legends League Cricket 2024 auction was a spectacle of cricketing grandeur, drawing in fans from around the world. With legends like Dinesh Karthik, Shikhar Dhawan, and Chris Gayle on the block, the anticipation was palpab🧸le. However, amidst the excitement, there was an unexpected twist: a number of notable players went unsold. This left fans scratching thei💮r heads and wondering why some of the most iconic names in cricket were overlooked.
The star-studded affair with a surprising twist
The list of unsold players was a revelation, featuring several well-known names who ꦉwere expected to be hot property. Some of the most surprising omissions included:
- Hashim Amla: The former South African captain, known for his elegant batting, was one of the biggest surprises on the unsold list.
- Aaron Finch: The former Australian captain, who had a successful stint as a T20 captain, also failed to find a buyer.
- Justin Kemp: The South African all-rounder, who played a crucial role in the Proteas’ success in the early 2000s, was another unexpected omission.
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Here is the complete list of unsold players
Here’s a comprehensive list of all the players who remained unsold in the Legends League Cricket 2024 auction:
- Tim Bresnan
- Vusi Sibanda
- Chetan Suryavanshi
- Majid Haq
- Alok Kapali
- Shaun Marsh
- Mohammad Ashraful
- Matt Prior
- Tamim Iqbal
- Mitchell McClenaghan
- Farhan Behardien
- Praveen Kumar
- Prosper Utseya
- Nicky Boje
- Tim Murtagh
- Kyle Coetzer
- Ben Cutting
- Wavell Hinds
- Shahriar Nafees
- Denesh Ramdin
- Upul Tharanga
- Hashim Amla
- James Franklin
- Thilan Thushara
- Tim Paine
- William Porterfield
- Cameron White
- Aaron Finch
- Justin Kemp
- Tom Cooper
- Ed Joyce
- Lahiru Thirimanne
- Graeme Swann
- Jesse Ryder
- Brett Lee
- Ashan Priyanjan
- RP Singh
- Kabir Ali
- Karim Sadiq
- Michael Klinger
- Tillakaratne Dilshan
- Chamara Kapugedera
- Martin Guptill
- Calum MacLeod
A thrilling season on the cards
While the auction may have had its share of surprises, the Legends League Cricket 2024 is still set to be a thrilling spectacle. With the teams now finalized, fans can look forward to a se𝓡ason filled with high-octane cricket. The league will kick off on September 20 and will feature 25 matches across 6 teams. The grand finale is scheduled for October 16 and will be played at the Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar.