IPL auctions 2021: Rules you need to know
Ipl is the most awaited season or Indians consider it as a tyohar( a festival). Whether it ipl auction or ipl finale it is one of the most awaited days in India where fans all over India stick to the auction streaming channels and enjoy complete auction.
The Indian Premier league 2021 season is officialy about to begin with its official auction in Chennai, today on 3pm IST. All the team owners and key stakeholders are in Chennai waiting for the auction to begin.
Although this auction is not going to be big one as new teams are likely to be added next year.
This year IPL auction will encompass of 292 players — 164 of them Indian and 125 foreigners and 3 associate player. 8 franchises will be looking forward to buy players this time —
Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Delhi Capitals (DC), Punjab Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders
(KKR), Mumbai Indians (MI), Rajasthan Royals (RR), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
This year teams are provided with sixty-one slots. With Royal challengers acquiring the maximum vacancies ; 11 , and harbouring funds worth 25.4 crore, whereas Sunrises Hyderabad hoarding only 3 slots and funds worth 10.75 crore.
Due to covid-19 restriction last year IPL was coerced to be held in UAE but this time efforts will be directed to do the opposite and make it happen in India.
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