IPL 2021 Auction: K Gowtham becomes most expensive uncapped Indian player, goes to CSK for Rs 9.25 cr

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IPL 2021 Auction: K Gowtham becomes most expensive uncapped Indian player, goes to CSK for Rs 9.25 cr

The IPL auctions are underway ahead of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2021), which will be played in India. The franchises are trying to fine-tune their squads

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February 18, 2021 09:28 IST
IPL 2021 Auction: K Gowtham becomes most expensive uncapped Indian player, goes to CSK for Rs 9.25 cr
IPL 2021 Auction: K Gowtham becomes most expensive uncapped Indian player, goes to CSK for Rs 9.25 cr

New Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 Player Auction is just around the corner and as many as 292 cricketers are set to go under the hammer in Chennai on February 18.

Over 1000 players had initially registered for the auction but the final list, announced on February 11, was pruned after the eight franchises submitted their shortlist of players. A total of 164 Indian players, 125 overseas players, and 3 players from Associate Nations will be up for grabs in the IPL 2021 Player Auction.

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have the highest number of available slots, 13, followed by Kings XI Punjab (9), Rajasthan Royals (8), and Kolkata Knight Riders (8). Sunrisers Hyderabad (3) have the least number of available spots.

Where to watch IPL Auction  LIVE

The auction for IPL 2021 will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network from 3 pm IST.

IPL Auction 2021 can be seen online on Hotstar (App and Website) from 3 pm IST.

LIVE UPDATES:

# After an intense bidding war, Morris heads to rajasthan royals for INR 16.25 Cr. ??

# After a battle of the bids between CSK & RCB, Glenn Maxwell is SOLD to RCB for 14.25 Cr INR

# Aaron Finch is next under the hammer – His opening bid is for 1Cr INR & he goes UNSOLD

# RCB had an opening bid, but Delhi Capitals have entered the bidding and he is SOLD to @DelhiCapitals for 2.2Cr INR #IPLAuction

Purse remaining for each team ahead of the 2021 IPL auction:

Chennai Super Kings(CSK)- 19.9 Crores

Delhi Capitals(DC)- 13.4 Crores

Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR)- 10.75 Crores

Kings XI Punjab(KXIP)- 53.2 Crores

Royal Challengers Bangalore(RCB)- 35.4 Crores

Sun Risers Hyderabad(SRH)- 10.75 Crores

Mumbai Indians(MI)- 15.35 Crores

Rajasthan Royals(RR)- 37.85 Crores

INR 2 crore is the highest reserve price and two Indian players – Harbhajan Singh and Kedar Jadhav – and eight overseas players – Glenn Maxwell, Steve Smith, Shakib Al Hasan, Moeen Ali, Sam Billings, Liam Plunkett, Jason Roy & Mark Wood have chosen to be slotted in the highest bracket.

12 players are in the auction list with a base price of INR 1.5 crore. Hanuma Vihari and Umesh Yadav are the two Indian players in the list of 11 cricketers with a base price of INR 1 crore.

A total of 164 Indian players, 125 overseas players and 3 players from Associate Nations will be up for grabs in the VIVO IPL 2021 Player Auction in Chennai.

The auction for IPL 2021 will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network from 3 pm IST.

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