IPL Auction: The Afghan Jalebi in the IPL sweet pack – from Allah Ghazanfar to Noor Ahmad to VKo nemesis Naveen-ul-Haq

Wicketkeeper and an opening batsman, Gurbaz is nary alien to the IPL and was portion of the victorious Kolkata Knight Riders past season. Blessed with a bully hand-eye co-ordination, Gurbaz has the capableness to springiness accelerated starts successful the powerplay. He has besides shown adaptability to bat successful antithetic gears. He besides has a harmless brace of hands down the stumps. With galore teams retired looking for a wicketkeeper and an opening batsman, Gurbaz fits the bill.

Noor Ahmad (base terms Rs 2 crore)
Almost a reflector representation of Rashid Khan, the left-arm wrist rotation of Noor is already acquainted to the IPL. He has partnered with Rashid astatine Gujarat Titans. Though overseas spinners, who don’t bat, usually don’t go first-choice, franchises volition beryllium acceptable to pounce connected Noor erstwhile his sanction comes up. With capable variations up his sleeves, Noor has the X-factor successful him. Teams who spot him arsenic a starter successful the XI volition beryllium prepared to splash immense wealth connected him.

Azmatullah Omarzai (base terms of Rs 1.5 crore)

The Impact Player regularisation whitethorn person reduced the request for all-rounders, but determination are franchises who similar ones who are susceptible of providing the cutting edge. In that facet Omarzai fits the measure arsenic his seam question with the caller shot tin beryllium useful successful the powerplay and truthful is his quality to deed large sixes. Can beryllium a bully budget bargain for franchises who are successful request of back-up options.

Naveen-ul-Haq (Base terms Rs 2 crore)

A accelerated bowler who is susceptible of cranking bully gait is ever successful request astatine the IPL and Naveen is nary different. But what makes Naveen much lethal is the assortment of slower deliveries helium has astatine his disposal which makes it challenging for the batsmen to pick. At Lucknow Super Giants helium was astatine location astatine their location ground. This time, helium volition beryllium generating plentifulness of interest, particularly aft his awesome amusement astatine the T20 World Cup.

Mohammad Nabi (Base terms Rs 1.5 crore)

The off-spinner who tin beryllium a bully lower-order batsman volition beryllium retiring from planetary cricket aft the Champions Trophy. But his travel arsenic a T20 globetrotter looks acceptable to continue, peculiarly due to the fact that of his all-round capabilities. In an epoch wherever determination are not galore palmy off-spinners successful T20, Nabi is an exception. He inactive relies connected the off-breaks for wickets and remains a blistery barroom up for sale.

Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar (Base terms of Rs 75 lakh)

Is the 18-year-old going to beryllium the adjacent large sanction from Afghanistan? We volition cognize soon for determination is already plentifulness of hype and involvement astir the off-spinner. Last play helium was portion of Kolkata Knight Riders squad coming successful arsenic a replacement for Mujeeb Ur Rahman and warmed the bench. But since past his stocks person accrued and successful the precocious concluded Emerging Asia Cup, helium was a prima performer successful Afghanistan’s victorious campaign. Can beryllium the astonishment bundle astatine the auction.