IPL 2020: Teams expected opening pairs

Probable opening choices for teams in IPL 2020.  

The mega cricket event, IPL 2020 is all set to commence from September 19. With the auctions held in December 2019, teams have made minor adjustments to their sides.

The mega cricket event, IPL 2020 is all set to commence from September 19. With the auctions held in December 2019, teams have made minor adjustments to their sides.

Let’s look at the player choices franchises have as their openers:

Let’s look at the player choices franchises have as their openers:

Delhi Capitals (DC)
Opening Pair Choice: Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw

Delhi Capitals (DC)
Opening Pair Choice: Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw

Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Opening Pair Choice: Shane Watson, Faf du Plessis, Murali Vijay, Ambati Rayadu

Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Opening Pair Choice: Shane Watson, Faf du Plessis, Murali Vijay, Ambati Rayadu

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Opening Pair Choice: Tom Banton, Sunil Narine, Shubhman Gill

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Opening Pair Choice: Tom Banton, Sunil Narine, Shubhman Gill

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)
Opening Pair Choice: Chris Gayle, KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal

Kings XI Punjab (KXIP)
Opening Pair Choice: Chris Gayle, KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)

Opening Pair Choice: Aaron Finch, Parthiv Patel, Devdutt Padikkal, Joshua Phillippe

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)

Opening Pair Choice: Aaron Finch, Parthiv Patel, Devdutt Padikkal, Joshua Phillippe

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) 
Opening Pair Choices: David Warner, Jonny Bairstow

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) 
Opening Pair Choices: David Warner, Jonny Bairstow

Mumbai Indias (MI)
Opening Pair Choices: Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock, Suryakumar Yadav, Chris Lynn

Mumbai Indias (MI)
Opening Pair Choices: Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock, Suryakumar Yadav, Chris Lynn

Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Opening Pair Choices: Robin Uthappa, Jos Butler, Yashashvi Jaiswal

Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Opening Pair Choices: Robin Uthappa, Jos Butler, Yashashvi Jaiswal