1. Shimron Hetmyer
The Numero Uno spot goes to West Indian batsman Shimron Hetmyer. Hetmyer grabbed a lot of eyeballs with his performances in the ODI series in India in October.
He will attract a lot of bids from various teams with his hard-hitting ability as a middle order batsman. The Guyana batsman will continue the trend of the Carribean players making it big in the IPL.
In the Carribean Premier League (CPL), he amassed with 440 runs in 12 matches while plying his trade for the Guyana Amazon Warriors ending the tournament as the third highest run-getter.
Hetmyer has set his base price at 50 Lakhs and will attract a lot of bids. Considering that the West Indies players will be available for the full tournament, Hetmyer will be at the top of the list for many teams.
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