IPL 2021: 5 best performing batsmen from Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy who could get a bid in auction

The IPL 2021 auction will take place on February 18 in Chennai.

MOHAMMED AZHARUDDEEN (KERALA)

Mohammed Azharuddeen | TwitterYoung Mohammad Azharuddeen of Kerala can be potentially called the find of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy 2020-21 given that he was the standout performer from his team.

Though Kerala couldn’t go into the knockout round, Azharuddeen did enough to impress potential scouts of IPL franchises for the upcoming IPL 2021 auction. He made 214 runs in 5 matches with the highest score of 137* which came against Mumbai.

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Kerala was chasing 197 runs to win, and Azharuddeen slammed 137* in just 54 balls with 9 fours and 11 maximums, putting him in record books as well. This was the second-fastest century in the tournament history as he reached his century in 37 balls, five short of Rishabh Pant’s record of 32 balls.

 
 

By Jatin Sharma - 01 Feb, 2021

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