The Indian Premier League governing council has confirmed the dates of the player auctions for the 2021 season of the league. The auctions will take place on 18th February in Chennai.
The announcement was made through the official Twitter handle of the IPL.
The IPL auction is going to be an interesting affair as a lot of teams have released star players who would be bidded for heavily on the 18th of the upcoming month. While teams like Sunrisers Hyderabad, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Mumbai Indians have retained most of their squad, others like Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab, and Chennai Super Kings would be looking to fill in the gaps that have been created due to forced changes.
The Kings XI will enter the auction with the biggest purse of 53 crores followed by Royal Challengers Bangalore who have 35.9 crores and Rajasthan Royals with 34.8 crores. The biggest players to look out for would be the players who have made themselves in the BBL10 as well as the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2021.
Apart from these players others like Glenn Maxwell, Steve Smith, Tom Banton, Nathan Coulter Nile, Aaron Finch and Chris Morris would be on top o the team's list.
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