Indian Cricket Board The mega auction is held once in 3 years in a 20 over tournament.
The 15th IPL will be held next year. It has been reported that the cricket tournament will start on April 2 in Chennai.
Before that a mega auction of players is to take place. It has been announced that each team can retain a maximum of 4 players. It is advised that there should be at least one foreign player in it.
The deadline for submitting the list of players to be retained in each team is the 30th. It has already been confirmed that captain Tony will be retained in the defending champions Chennai Super Kings squad. Who are the other 3 players? Expectation prevails.
In this situation, the details of the 3 players who will be retained in the Chennai Super Kings team have been released. It has been reported that all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and opener Rudraj Kejriwal will be retained.
England all-rounder Moin Ali could be retained among the foreign players. England all-rounder Sam Curran is likely to be retained as the 4th man if he does not want to feature in the Chennai squad.
Similarly, another starter, Dupleix, is likely to be retained.
Chennai Super Kings star Suresh Raina has not played well in the recent series. Thus, it seems that he will be dropped from the Chennai Super Kings team. His name will then be on the auction list.
The Delhi Capitals have retained captain Rishabh Pund, Akshar Patel, Prithviraj Shah and Narje, while Mumbai captain Rohit Sharma and Bumra have been retained. Pollard and Ishankishan are likely to be retained in the squad. Mumbai Indians plan to bid for Suryakumar Yadav
It is said that Lokesh Rahul is likely to be appointed as the captain of the new team Lucknow.