IPL 2021 Auction Remaining Purse and Player Slots Available For All 8 Teams
With a day left in IPL 2021 auction, let's have a look at the available purse and player slots remaining for each of the eight franchises in the cash-rich league which is gearing up for its 14th edition.
IPL 2021: The auction for the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League is just a day away and all the eight franchises of the cash-rich T20 league must be brainstorming ways to pick the best players from their available purse limit. As many as 292 players are slated to go under the hammer from 3 PM onwards on Thursday, February 18 in Chennai.
The BCCI is yet to officially announce the start date of IPL 2021 but the tournament is likely to start after the second week of April. In IPL 2021 auction, 292 players will compete for 61 vacant spots. A total of 1,114 cricketers had registered for the IPL 2021 auction and the list was pruned to 292 last week.
How many slots are up for grabs at IPL 2021 mini-auction?
As 10 players, including former India spinner Harbhajan Singh, Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, Steve Smith and England batsman Jason Roy, are in the Rs 2-crore bracket – the highest reserve price. Meanwhile, Umesh Yadav and Hanuma Vihari are the only 2 Indian players out of 11 who have set themselves a base price of Rs 1 crore.
India Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara, Australia stars Aaron Finch and Marnus Labuschagne are some of the big names to have made the shortlist for IPL 2021 auction.
A total of 164 Indian players, 125 overseas players and 3 players from Associate Nations will be up for grabs at the auction.
With a whopping INR 53.2 crore under their belt, Kings XI Punjab are entering the IPL 2021 auction with the highest purse. With an available capacity of nine players (including 5 overseas), expect the Lokesh Rahul-led team to bid actively in the auction while Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) have the lowest remaining purse amount at Rs 10.75 crore as both sides look to go with a tested squad in IPL 2021.
Here is a list of the available purse and remaining slots for all the teams
Punjab Kings
- Total money spent: INR 31.8 crore
- Purse remaining: INR 53.2 crore
- Total available slots: 9
- Available overseas slots: 5
- Salary cap available: INR 53.20 crore
Rajasthan Royals
- Total money spent: INR 47.15 crore
- Purse remaining: INR 37.85 crore
- Total available slots: 9
- Available overseas slots: 3
- Salary cap available: INR 37.85 crore
Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Total money spent: INR 49.6 crore
- Purse remaining: INR 35.4 crore
- Total available slots: 11
- Available overseas slots: 3
- Salary cap available: INR 35.40 crore
Chennai Super Kings
- Total money spent: INR 65.1 crore
- Purse remaining: INR 19.9 crore
- Total available slots: 6
- Available overseas slots: 1
- Salary cap available: INR 19.90 crore
Mumbai Indians
- Total money spent: INR 69.65 crore
- Purse remaining: INR 15.35 crore
- Total available slots: 7
- Available overseas slots: 4
- Salary cap available: INR 15.35 crore
Delhi Capitals
- Total money spent: INR 71.6 crore
- Purse remaining: INR 13.4 crore
- Total available slots: 8
- Available overseas slots: 3
- Salary cap available: INR 13.4 crore
Kolkata Knight Riders
- Total money spent: INR 74.25 crore
- Purse remaining: INR 10.75 crore
- Total available slots: 8
- Available overseas slots: 2
- Salary cap available: INR 10.75 crore
SunRisers Hyderabad
- Total money spent: INR 74.25 crore
- Purse remaining: INR 10.75 crore
- Total available slots: 3
- Available overseas slots: 1
- Salary cap available: INR 10.75 crore
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