5 Explosive Wicketkeeper-Batsmen Set for IPL Auction Buzz; Quinton de Kock Eyes Big Payday

• Five explosive wicketkeeper-batsmen are expected to be in high demand at the upcoming IPL auction.
• England's Jamie Smith (25) and Ben Duckett (31) have set their base price at 2 crore, with Smith having 1687 T20 runs and Duckett 5397 T20 runs.
• New Zealand's Tim Seifert (30) boasts 6698 T20 runs, including 4 centuries, and a base price of 1.5 crore.
• IPL veterans Jonny Bairstow (England) and Quinton de Kock (South Africa) are listed with a 1 crore base price.
• Quinton de Kock, released by KKR, has an impressive 11452 T20 runs (7 centuries) and is expected to attract significant bids.

Why It Matters: Explosive wicketkeeper-batsmen are set to be top picks in the IPL auction.