IPL 2021 AUCTION IN SHORT | HOW TEAMS LOOK AFTER AUCTION

✍ By 📅 Published February 21, 2021
IPL 2021 AUCTION IN SHORT | HOW TEAMS LOOK AFTER AUCTION

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The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 sale set the pace for what could be another energizing period of T20 cricket as Chennai saw a great deal of activity on Thursday. Upwards of 57 players were purchased and an aggregate of Rs 145.3 crore was spent at the smaller than normal sale.22 overseas players were sold and it was South Africa all-rounder 


Chris Morris who broke the record-breaking record for the most costly player when Rajashthan Royals fought off a firm fight from Punjab Kings. Then again, Glenn Maxwell proceeded with his run of getting enormous cash at IPL closeout notwithstanding having a conventional season in IPL 2020 as he was purchased by Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Riley Meredith likewise broke the record for the most costly abroad uncapped player when he was gotten by Punjab Kings for Rs 8 crore. 


Uncapped India off-spinner Krishnappa Gowtham got Rs 9.2 crore as Chennai Super Kings pursued off-turning all-rounders at the bartering. 


There were a few astonishments too as India's Test expert Cheteshwar Pujara was gotten by CSK while Harbhajan Singh and Kedar Jadhav discovered late takers in Kolkata Knight Rider and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Sachin Tendulkar's child and left-arm pacer Arjun Tendulkar was the last pick at the bartering as Mumbai Indians got him for Rs 20 lakh. 


IPL 2021 Auction rundown


Chennai Super Kings - 25 players, 8 abroad, Rs 2.55 crore remaining 


Delhi Capitals - 25 players, 8 abroad, Rs 2.15 crore remaining 


Kolkata Knight Riders - 25 players, 8 abroad, Rs 3.2 crore remaining 


Mumbai Indians - 25 players, 8 abroad, Rs 3.65 crore remaining 


Punjab Kings - 25 players, 8 abroad, Rs 18.7 crore remaining 


Rajasthan Royals - 24 players, 8 abroad, Rs 13.65 crore 


Illustrious Challengers Bangalore - 22 players, 8 abroad, Rs 35 lakh remaining 


Sunrisers Hyderabad - 25 players, 8 abroad, Rs 6.85 crore remaining

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About the Author: Written by Shivam, a cricket writer and data enthusiast tracking domestic and international leagues.
Editorial Guidelines: This article incorporates automated stats compilation and AI drafting support. The final analysis has been reviewed, revised, and approved by our sports editorial desk.

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