The IPL 2021 player auction will be held on February 18 in Chennai, IPL announced on Wednesday.
Last week eight franchises including Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Delhi Capitals, Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab, and Royal Challengers Bangalore announced the list of players they want to retain and release.
According to that, 55 players will go into the auction which will coincide with England’s tour of India from February 5 in Chennai.
Notably, a total of 61 slots are available to be filled across the eight franchises, with RCB having the most number of available slots (13). KXIP will have the maximum amount to spend at ₹53.20 crores in the IPL 2021 auction.
?ALERT?: IPL 2021 Player Auction on 18th February?️
Venue ?: Chennai
How excited are you for this year’s Player Auction? ??
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IPL 2021: List of Players available for auction
Kedar Jadhav, Murali Vijay, Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, Monu Singh, Alex Carey, Keemo Paul, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Lamichhane, Mohit Sharma, Jason Roy, Glenn Maxwell, Sheldon Cottrell, Mujeeb Zadran, Hardus Viljoen, James Neesham, Krishnappa Gowtham, Karun Nair, Jagadeesha Suchith, Tejinder Singh Dhillon, Chris Green, Harry Gurney, M Siddharth, Nikhil Naik, Siddhesh Lad, Tom Banton, Prince Balwant Rai, Digvijay Deshmukh, Lasith Malinga, Nathan Coulter-Nile, James Pattinson, Sherfane Rutherford, Mitchell McCleneghan, Steve Smith, Akash Singh, Anirudha Joshi, Ankit Rajpoot, Oshane Thomas, Shashank Singh, Tom Curran, Varun Aaron, Chris Morris, Shivam Dube, Aaron Finch, Umesh Yadav, Moeen Ali, Parthiv Patel, Pawan Negi, Isuru Udana, Gurkeerat Mann, Billy Stanlake, Sandeep Bavanaka, Fabian Allen, Sanjay Yadav, Prithviraj Yarra.
