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The auction was conducted on 18 February 2021 in Chennai. [9] A total of 1097 players initially registered for the auction [10] of which 292 were selected for the auction, including 125 overseas players and three players from associate nations. [11]
The players' auction was held on 18 February 2021 in Chennai. [20] [21] Chris Morris was the most expensive player, purchased by the Rajasthan Royals for ₹ 16.25 crore (US$1.9 million). [22] The most expensive Indian player sold was Krishnappa Gowtham, who was purchased by the Chennai Super Kings for ₹ 9.25 crore (US$1.1 million). [23]
The Sunrisers Hyderabad retained 22 players and released five players as they announced their retention list on 20 January 2021 ahead of the auction. [8] [9] They will enter into the auction with the remaining salary cap of ₹ 10.75 crore (US$1.3 million) to fill minimum of three domestic and one overseas players' slot. [10] [11]
Several English players were signed across the auctions, though only Jos Buttler was included in the initial auction – he went on to be signed by the Gujarat Titans for £1.4m (15.75 crore).
In July 2024, the IPL Governing Council announced that a mega auction would be conducted ahead of the 2025 season after a meeting with the owners of the franchises. It was the sixth mega auction of the IPL. The auction was held on 24 and 25 November 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A total of 1,574 players registered for the auction, of which 574 ...
In February 2021, Iyer was bought by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL auction ahead of the 2021 Indian Premier League. [11] On 20 September 2021, upon resumption of the IPL in the United Arab Emirates, he made his IPL debut against Royal Challengers Bangalore. [12] On 23 September 2021, he scored his maiden IPL fifty against Mumbai Indians ...
Player auction is a significant aspect of modern sports leagues, prominently observed in cricket and baseball, [1] where teams bid to acquire the services of players for a specific tournament or season. The process involves a blend of strategy, finance, and talent assessment, making it a notable event in the sports calendar.
The auction was conducted on 19 December 2019 in Kolkata. The teams will have an additional purse balance of Rs.3 crores in addition to balance remaining of their original Rs. 85 crores. A total of 971 players including 258 overseas players have registered for the 2019 IPL Auctions, wheres a maximum of 73 positions are to be filled. [16]