INDIA, Nov. 16 -- IPL 2020: A look at players retained, traded and released by franchises ahead of next month's auction. A total of 127 players, including 35 overseas cricketers, were retained by the eight franchises in the Indian Premier League ahead of next month's players auction. The IPL 2020 players auction is to be held on 19th December in Kolkata. The auction is being conducted in Kolkata for the first time. Chris Lynn, David Miller, Jaydev Unadkat and Chris Morris were among the 71 players released by their respective teams. Of the eight franchises, Royal Challengers Bangalore (12) have released the most players while Sunrisers Hyderabad (5) have released the least players from their squad.On Friday, all eight IPL franchises announc...