Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 is the 14th edition of the popular T20 cricket league and is all set to begin on the 9th of April 2021.
IPL is rightly called ‘Cricket ka tyohaar’ and cricket fans expect the upcoming season to be as exciting as always. T20 cricket stars from India and abroad are all set to show their talent this season. We take a look at the top players to watch out for this season of IPL 2021.
Chris Morris
This cricketer from South Africa, bagged a contract of a whopping Rs.16.25 crores from the franchise Rajasthan Royals. Chris has become the most expensive buy in the IPL tournament history. He is an all-rounder and is a very talented player.
Kyle Jamieson
Royal Challengers Bangalore chose to spend a big amount on Kyle Jamieson, a New Zealand player. The player has bagged a contract of Rs.15 crores from the franchise. Pace bowling has been RCB’s weakness in the past tournaments. It is no surprise that the team has tried to rectify this by spending a big amount on this pace bowler.
Glenn Maxwell
He is the second highest paid player with the team Royal Challengers Bangalore. The Australian all-rounder was paid Rs.14.25 crores by the franchise. He is fitted with talent and is known for his dramatic shot making.
Krishnappa Gowtham
He is the most expensive uncapped player in the IPL history. Even though his base price was a mere Rs.20 Lakh, he was picked up by Chennai Super Kings for a good amount of Rs.9.25 Crores. This makes it clear that he is a talented T20 player. Krishnappa is sure to give an exemplary performance.
Hardik Pandya
While Hardik is known for his explosive batting, It was his all-round skills which caught the attention of Mumbai Indians. Hardik Pandya is an aggressive player and it will be fascinating to watch Pandya bowling. His hidden strength is his ability to swing the ball away from the right handers. He is a big hitter and a fast bowling all-rounder, and provides just the right balance to the team.
Jaspreet Bumrah
He is one of the best bowlers of IPL, playing for Mumbai Indians. The right arm bowler has proved his worth in the team many times. He has been one of the main performers for Mumbai Indians over the past years. He has gained popularity for his unusual actions while bowling.
Jhye Richardson
This Australian fast bowler was picked by the team Punjab Kings for a huge amount of Rs.14 Crores. Jhye’s ability to bowl at any stage of match gives flexibility to the game. He is adept at batting as well and the team is placing its bets on him as the allrounder.
Betting enthusiasts are also watching the players closely and gearing up to place bets on players during the IPL matches. Fans are very excited to witness the game as it kick starts from 9th April. The countdown has started and the morale of the teams is very high.
If you believe any of these players will lead their respective teams to IPL victory, then join a betting site and place your bets today!
