IPL Auction 2021 got here up with lots of speaking factors in Chennai on Thursday with South African all-rounder Chris Morris changing into the most costly purchase within the IPL public sale historical past.
The 33-year-old’s massive payday at Rajasthan Royals for Rs 16.25 crore got here after one other all-rounder, Glenn Maxwell, as soon as once more managed to draw a profitable Rs 14.25 crore bid from Royal Challengers Bangalore. New Zealand pacer Kyle Jamieson additionally joined Virat Kohli’s group for Rs 15 crore.
Punjab Kings, who went into the public sale with the utmost purse amongst eight groups, paid Rs 14 crore to rope in Australian pacer Jhye Richardson hoping he’ll plug the hole of their leaking bowling division.
Among the gamers who went unsold have been Hanuma Vihari, Marnus Labuschagne, Jason Roy, Adil Rashid, and Aaron Finch.
That is a peculiar begin. Steve Smith, virtually at base value to @DelhiCapitals.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 18, 2021
Looking ahead to becoming a member of @RCBTweets for this years @IPLCan’t wait to place every thing I’ve in to serving to us raise the trophy!
— Glenn Maxwell (@Gmaxi_32) February 18, 2021
When Tom and Jerry are lastly in the identical group 👀👻 @RCBTweets welcome to the household brother 🤜🤛 @Gmaxi_32 let’s #playbold #IPL2021Auction pic.twitter.com/OcPMQL6FBH
— Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) February 18, 2021
14.25 crores with out hitting a single six final season! Maybe he’s in for his economic system with the ball 😛 #maxwell #IPLAuction2021
— Gautam Bhimani (@gbhimani) February 18, 2021
Very good purchase for @KKRiders. 3.2 for @Sah75official. Think he would have gotten larger if there was better readability on his availability.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 18, 2021
Moeen Ali within the second #INDvENG Test in Chennai:
Eight wickets43 runs off 18 balls
CSK have been watching 😁#IPLAuction pic.twitter.com/L5U1FQjju4
— Wisden India (@WisdenIndia) February 18, 2021
We’ve gotten our man for INR 4.40 crores! 💪
ⓘ 𝑺𝑯𝑰𝑽𝑨𝑴 𝑫𝑼𝑩𝑬 𝑰𝑺 𝑵𝑶𝑾 𝑨 𝑹𝑶𝒀𝑨𝑳.#HallaBol | #RoyalsHousehold | #IPLAuction | #IPL2021
— Rajasthan Royals (@rajasthanroyals) February 18, 2021
Morris mayhem
— Gautam Bhimani (@gbhimani) February 18, 2021
Morris >>>Stokes on the #IPL!!
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 18, 2021
Biggest all-time gross sales on the #IPLAuction:
🙌 CHRIS MORRIS: 16.25 crore, 2021 🔥🙌 Yuvraj Singh: 16 crore, 2015🙌 Pat Cummins: 15.5 crore, 2020)🙌 Ben Stokes: 14.5 crore, 2017🙌 GLENN MAXWELL: 14.25 crore, 2021 🔥
Two data have already been damaged 👀 pic.twitter.com/Z1hM8VXrzu
— Wisden India (@WisdenIndia) February 18, 2021
“It’s good to have one of the best in the squad!” 😎@anilkumble1074 on our first purchase ☺️#SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #IPLAuctions2021 pic.twitter.com/XcxIjKRqyQ
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) February 18, 2021
Bowlers’ Day Out #IPLAuction2021
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) February 18, 2021
See you quickly @DelhiCapitals 😉🙌
— Umesh Yaadav (@y_umesh) February 18, 2021
Maxwell and Richardson! Brand Australia all the time helps. Good to see Piyush Chawla with Mumbai Indians. A high quality addition to an distinctive group. #IPLAuction2021 #IPL2021
— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh) February 18, 2021
Mi all the time good on the public sale. They obtained high quality quick bowlers in addition to Getting Piyush Chawla at affordable value will gas good spin division which I pondering was wanted. #IPL2021Auction
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) February 18, 2021
#ShahrukhKhan and#PreityZinta! This time in #IPLAuction2021 . रब ने फ़िर बना दी जोड़ी 😊
— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh) February 18, 2021
So Krishnappa Gowtham turns into the most costly uncapped participant ever #IPLAuction2021
— Gautam Bhimani (@gbhimani) February 18, 2021
Sorry, don’t perceive bidding for Riley Meredith. 8cr??
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 18, 2021
Feel for @Sandeep25 going unsold #IPLAuction2021
— Gautam Bhimani (@gbhimani) February 18, 2021
No one deserved it extra! Happiest for you, Cheetah! 🐯💝 @rajasthanroyals @IPL #IPL2021Auction pic.twitter.com/P4g7ko1Ljc
— Jaydev Unadkat (@JUnadkat) February 18, 2021
Cheteshwar Pujara final performed the IPL in 2014 for Kings XI Punjab.
He has now been purchased by CSK for the 2021 version.
Wholesome 🤗#IPLAuction pic.twitter.com/HO8wIZIOHB
— Wisden India (@WisdenIndia) February 18, 2021
So completely satisfied for @cheteshwar1 👏👏🙏. Well deserved!! Go nicely buddy
— Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ashwinravi99) February 18, 2021
Expected Jamieson to go excessive. But not this a lot. These mini-auctions are nice to be at. Few choices for franchises however respectable purse accessible.
— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) February 18, 2021
Biggest all-time gross sales on the #IPLAuction:
CHRIS MORRIS: 16.25 crore, 2021 🔥Yuvraj Singh: 16 crore, 2015Pat Cummins: 15.5 crore, 2020KYLE JAMIESON: 15 crore, 2021 🔥Ben Stokes: 14.5 crore, 2017GLENN MAXWELL: 14.25 crore, 2021 🔥
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— Wisden India (@WisdenIndia) February 18, 2021
Moises to @PunjabKingsIPL after a eager tussle with @RCBTweets #IPL2021Auction
— Gautam Bhimani (@gbhimani) February 18, 2021
Fabian Allen Jimmy Neesham and Liam Livingstone are excellent bargains: all below a crore every #IPLAuction
— Gautam Bhimani (@gbhimani) February 18, 2021
IPL 2008 to 2019 ✔️IPL 2021 ✔️
What a legend. #IPLAuction pic.twitter.com/J4CaT2JIcC
— Wisden India (@WisdenIndia) February 18, 2021
Welcome aboard @JadhavKedar @Mujeeb_R88 and J. Suchith to @SunRisers, he’s to a profitable 2021 marketing campaign #OrangeArmy #IPLAuction2021
— Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) February 18, 2021
How Adil Rashid doesn’t get a giant IPL deal is past me !!!!! Why don’t the franchises go for him !?? With @rashidkhan_19 he’s one of the best on the T20 format !!! Don’t get it … #IPLAuction2021
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) February 18, 2021
Cricket in his blood. Refined within the nets. Now able to take the 22-yards by storm 💙
Welcome residence, Arjun Tendulkar!#OneFamily #MumbaiIndians #IPLAuction pic.twitter.com/jncjVF64Lh
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) February 18, 2021
Arjun Tendulkar might be taking part in for Mumbai Indians for 20 Lakh.
Father obtained the contract in 2008.Son obtained the contract in 2021.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) February 18, 2021