IPL 2021 auction: Sunrisers Hyderabad full squad and player list
SRH IPL 2021 player list: David Warner-led Sunrisers Hyderabad have been one of the most consistent franchises in the Indian Premier League. The team finished third in the previous edition held in UAE and decided to retain most of its core unit.
Feb 18, 2021, 17:34 PM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Rajasthan Royals full squad, player list
RR IPL 2021 player list: It will be interesting to watch young Sanju Samson leading a side against his Indian counterparts. The Kerala batsman has been an asset to the Rajasthan unit and the team have shown great faith in the youngster by appointing him as the new captain.
Feb 18, 2021, 17:16 PM IST
Chris Morris to Glenn Maxwell: Players who bagged whopping amount in IPL 2021 auction
IPL 2021 auction: South Africa all-rounder Chris Morris become the most expensive cricketer in the history of the T20 league. Apart from Morris, Glenn Maxwell also drew a heavy amount as the Australian all-rounder will now feature alongside Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers in Royal Challengers Bangalore.
Feb 18, 2021, 17:00 PM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Chris Morris beats Yuvraj Singh, Ben Stokes to become most-expensive purchase in IPL history
The addition of Chris Morris can reap benefits for the Jaipur-based franchise as he will add depth in both departments of the game. He is renowned for his big-hitting abilities with the bat and comes as a lethal option both at the start or towards the end with the ball.
Feb 18, 2021, 16:20 PM IST
IPL 2021: Delhi Capitals ropes in Steve Smith for Rs 2.2 crore
Steve Smith was purchased by the Delhi franchise for Rs 2.20 crore. Royal Challengers Bangalore was the other club that showed interest in the Australian cricketer but chose not to bid beyond his base price, which was Rs 2 crore.
Feb 18, 2021, 15:34 PM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Punjab Kings full squad and player list, eye Australian duo of Steve Smith and Jhye Richardson
Having already off-loaded the likes of Sheldon Cotterell and Glenn Maxwell, PK – who finished in sixth place on the points table last year – will look to aggressively bid for Australian duo of Steve Smith and Jhye Richardson in IPL 2021 auction.
Feb 18, 2021, 12:25 PM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Chennai Super Kings full squad and player list, target Glenn Maxwell
CSK will target power-hitters like Glenn Maxwell, Alex Hales or world No. 1 T20 batsman Dawid Malan to bolster their batting resources in the IPL 2021 auction. While the franchise released most of its senior players, it has shown great faith on Suresh Raina, who despite not being with the side in the previous edition was retained.
Feb 18, 2021, 11:21 AM IST
IPL 2021 auction: England pacer Mark Wood pulls out after entering at Rs 2 crore base price
Wood along with Jonnny Bairstow arrived in India, ahead of IPL 2021 auction, as they were included in the England Test for the third and fourth Tests against India. The pink-ball Test between India and England will get underway at the Motera stadium in Ahmedabad on February 24.
Feb 18, 2021, 10:59 AM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Focus on Steve Smith, Dawid Malan in bowler-friendly auction, all you need to know here
Labuschagne could also evince interest from the three franchises, especially from KKR or CSK in IPL 2021 auction. PK have a heavy purse left with Rs.53.2 crore and they could go in for Smith (base price: Rs 2 crore) or Labuschagne (Rs.1 crore) or both.
Feb 18, 2021, 10:33 AM IST
IPL 2021 Auction: When and Where to watch broadcast on TV, Live Streaming
The eight franchises who will take part in the IPL auction are Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Punjab Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals. Out of the 291 players up for sale, 164 are Indian, 124 overseas and three players from Associate Nations.
Feb 18, 2021, 09:58 AM IST
IPL 2021 auction FAQs: Player cap, purse limit, Right-to-Match card and more
Punjab Kings (previously Kings XI Punjab) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are expected to be among the busiest franchises, with the biggest purse to target a lot of players in IPL 2021 auction. The option of the Right-to-Match (RTM) card will not be available to franchises which means they would not be able to match other franchises’ bids and re-sign the players they had released ahead of this auction.
Feb 17, 2021, 16:40 PM IST
IPL 2021 auction: In-form Dawid Malan, Alex Hales may start bidding war
Dawid Malan, the England batsman will be on the watch list of many teams especially the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) who are looking for a replacement for former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson in IPL 2021 auctions. Hales smashed 543 runs at a strike-rate of 161.60 in BBL and will be on the radar of the sides.
Feb 17, 2021, 16:04 PM IST
IPL 2021 Auction: Live Streaming, Franchise Details, When and where to watch
The highest reserve price stood at Rs 2 crore, while the lowest base price was Rs 20 lakh. There are a total of 10 players in the Rs 2 crore base price category and 12 players have a base price of Rs 1.5 crore, the second-highest price slab. 164 Indian, 125 overseas and three players from Associate Nations up for auction.
Feb 17, 2021, 15:18 PM IST
IPL 2021: Kings XI Punjab rechristen to Punjab Kings ahead of auction
The franchise claims that the new brand name enhances the connection, that the team has built over the years with its fan base around the world and helps it to stand out amongst competition. Kings XI finished in sixth place in the points table last year with just six wins out of 14 games.
Feb 17, 2021, 15:11 PM IST
IPL 2021 auction: 292 players go under the hammer, all eyes on likes of Harbhajan and Glenn Maxwell
The IPL mini-auction this year would see 292 players going under the hammer and all these cricketers have been shortlisted by the eight franchises, with 61 vacancies to be filled by the teams. A total of 164 Indian players, 125 overseas players, and 3 players from associate nations will be up for grabs in the auction.
Feb 17, 2021, 10:06 AM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Top stars who have Rs 1 crore base price
IPL 2021 auction will take place in Chennai on February 18 from 3pm onwards. Apart from the Rs 2 crore and Rs 1.5 crore base price, there are 11 cricketers who have base price of Rs 1 crore. In this category, there are two Indian cricketers -- Hanuma Vihari and Umesh Yadav -- apart from top Australian cricketers like Aaron Finch and Marnus Labuschagne. Here we take a look at some of the top cricketers who will command Rs 1 crore base price in IPL 2021 auction.
Feb 15, 2021, 12:02 PM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Arjun Tendulkar warms up for auction in style with all-round show
The Mumbai all-rounder warmed up in style for this week’s IPL mini-auction for the 14th edition of the T20 league, by smashing a 31-ball unbeaten 77 and picked up three wickets. Arjun Tendulkar turned out in two T20 games for Mumbai in this year’s Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament where the left-arms paceman managed to pick up two wickets.
Feb 15, 2021, 08:20 AM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Opting out of auction was a very difficult decision, says Joe Root
One up in the four-match series, England are in contention for the only available spot for the inaugural ICC World Test Championship final at the Lord’s from June 18-22. England know that two more wins in their remaining three Tests in India will see them qualify for the WTC final against New Zealand.
Feb 12, 2021, 17:15 PM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Sreesanth excluded from players list, vows to keep fighting
Sreesanth had registered his name for the IPL 2021 auction which will take place in Chennai on February 18 from 3pm onwards for a base price of Rs 75 lakhs. The Kerala speedster last played in the IPL back in 2013, representing Rajasthan Royals (RR).
Feb 12, 2021, 12:54 PM IST
IPL 2021 auction: Here are the stars with Rs 2 crore base price
In IPL 2021 auction, a total of 10 cricketers will be placed in Rs 2 crore reserve price category. The list includes two Indians -- Harbhajan Singh and Kedar Jadhav -- and eight overseas cricketers. A total of 292 cricketers will be up for auction on February 18 at 3pm onwards in Chennai in the auction before the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League. We take a look at all the cricketers in the Rs 2 crore base price category.
Feb 12, 2021, 12:20 PM IST
