2. Ruturaj Gaikwad
The opening batter had a mixed season in the cash-rich league. He started poorly but played some blistering knocks in the latter half. The right-hander also hasn’t had a great start to his international career as it has been marred by injuries. With the likes of Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, and Ishan Kishan breathing down his neck, he would be looking to grab every opportunities to push his case for the showpiece event.