The much-awaited Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 auction finally got underway in Chennai on Thursday (February 18).
A total of 291 cricketers are going under the hammer for 61 vacant slots as the eight franchises looking to tweak their playing combination. Akin to the previous auctions, players are grouped as per their specialty.
Here is the summary of first set of players:
Karun Nair (Base Price 50 Lakh) – UNSOLD
Alex Hales (Base Price 1.50 Crore) – UNSOLD
Jason Roy (Base Price 2 Crore) – UNSOLD
Steve Smith (Base Price 2 Crore) – Sold to Delhi Capitals for 2.20 Crore
Evin Lewis (Base Price 1 Crore) – UNSOLD
Aaron Finch (Base Price 1 Crore) – UNSOLD
Hanuma Vihari (Base Price 1 Crore) – UNSOLD