Nine players from Jammu and Kashmir will go under the hammer during the Indian Premier League 2024 auction that will take place in Dubai on December 19.

The young fast bowling quartet of namely Manit Jasrotia, Basit Bashir, Waseem Bashir and Mujtaba Yousuf, are among the nine players from J&K, who have been shortlisted for the IPL Auction 2024.

333 players have been named in the final Player Auction List, out of 991 players registered for the auction, which were trimmed down by the franchisees.

A total of 77 slots are available, out of which 33 are for overseas players.

The other names from J&K include all-rounder Vivrant Sharma, who is listed at number 49; pacer Rasikh Salam, who is at number 58; all-rounder Nasir Lone and Abid Mushtaq, who are listed at 209 and 213, respectively; Shubham Pundir, who is at number 221, pacers Basit Bashir at 270, Waseem Bashir at 271, Manit Jasrotia at 303 and Mujtaba Yousuf at 312.

Of the nine J&K players shortlisted for the IPL Auction, two are batters, one spinning all-rounder and other six medium pacers or fast bowling all-rounders.

Rasikh has played three matches for Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians in 2019.

These players from Jammu and Kashmir have already participated in tryouts with IPL teams and are being auctioned for their base price of Rs 20 lakh.

Nasir is a fast bowling all-rounder, who can hit balls over the covers with ease, while Vivrant is a batting all-rounder, who can bowl leg break.

Abid, also known as Ravindra Jadeja of Kashmir, bowls slow-left arm orthodox and can finish games for his team.

Shubham Singh Pundir, current captain of the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team, is a middle-order southpaw, who can occasionally bowl slow left arm orthodox.