Did you want to know the Namibia and Scotland cricket players’ names in IPL 2023 auction? Here is the list of all Scotland and Namibia players who playing or participating in the Vivo TATA IPL T20 2023 Auction.
So without wasting time have a look at players and their current IPL t20 teams in 2023.
First of all talk about the Namibia player in IPL t20 2023. How many players participated in the IPL Mega auction? And which Scotland player was picked by the IPL franchises in 2023?
Namibia Player in IPL 2022-
If we talk about Namibia team cricket players in IPL t20 cricket. Then this year only 2 players participated in IPL 2023. Below is the list of all Namibia players in the IPL t20.
1#. David Wiese-
David Wiese is 36 years old South-African-born Namibia player. He is well known for his low-order batting and slow-ball delivery.
His full name is David Veelsydig Wiese and also plays in PSL (Pakistani Premier League) in Lahore Qalandars.
He made many achievements in his PSL career. It would be an edge for him to play in IPL too.
This year David Wiese go under the IPL 2023 auctioneer hammer at his base price of 1 crore. During 2015-16 he played for the RCB team in IPL 2015.
After that, he is picked by the Kolkata-based KKR IPL franchise in the auction. David Wiese’s IPL team in 2023 is Kolkata Knight Riders.
2#. Ruben Trumpelmann-
Ruben is the second player from the Namibia team in IPL 2023. He also fills out the application form for IPL t20 cricket.
Ruben plays for Namibia national team and was born in South Africa. His cricket career is at the initial phase of his life and that is the reason Ruben was unsold in IPL 2023 auction.
Currently, he not playing TATA IPL t20 from any team side.
3#. Johannes Smit (2022 Auction)-
Johannes Jonathan Smit has Namibia nationality and plays for the same in international cricket. Johannes is 26 years old and well known by JJ Smit’s name.
Smit is a bowler who has the ability to deliver a medium-fast bowl with their left hand. He played 15 T20I cricket and in all matches, he took single wickets on average.
Johannes Smit was not played IPL 2022 from any franchise team. Because he went unsold in this year’s auction with a minimum price of 20 lacks and this year he didn’t participate.
Scotland Player in IPL 2023-
Scotland’s national cricket team is an associate member of the International Cricket Council. There are only two players who participated in IPL Mega 2022 auction. Here is the name with the base price.
*Unfortunately in 2023, no Scotland player participated in the IPL Auction.
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1#. Brad Wheal-
Bradley Thomas James Wheal is the first on the list of Scotland players who participated in the IPL mega auction 2022.
Brad is 25 years old right-arm fast-medium bowler. He was born in Durban South Africa but represents the Scotland cricket team from the national side.
He is a fine fast bowler on his country’s national team.
Bard participated in IPL 2022 mega auction at his base price of 50 lakh Indian rupees. But no franchise bid on him, there is another option for the franchise team.
Such as Trent Boult, Rabada, and Mohammed Shami under the same price.
2#. Safyaan Sharif-
Safyaan Mohammed Sharif is the second player of the Scotland cricket team who participated in the IPL auction.
Safyaan Sharif is another right-arm fast bowler who shows his willingness to play in IPL 2022. Presently he plays for Kent on the domestic team.
Sharif decided his base price to sell out in IPL is 20 lakh rupees. Which is the minimum price of any IPL player in an auction.
Unfortunately, Safyaan Sharif was not sold by any IPL franchise team in 2022. In my point of view, the franchisees miss him because of a lack of expertise in the T20 format.
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Final Thoughts-
It is all about Scotland and Namibia players in IPL 2023. Hope you get information and value from that. IPL 2023 Mega auction is very competitive and a big race for overseas cricket players.
No player goes sold this year but hopefully next year their luck will shine. And get the opportunity to play in IPL t20 cricket.
FAQ/People Also Ask-
How many Scotland Players play in IPL 2023?
The IPL t20 official release of a list of Scotland players in the IPL auction 2023 zero.
How many Namibia Players Play in IPL 2023?
Only Two players from Namibia national cricket team participated in IPL mega auction 2023.
Namibia Player in IPL 2023 Auction.
David Wiese, Ruben Trumpelmann, are the two only players in the IPL auction 2023 and went sold this year.