The players auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 is all set to be held on February 18 in Chennai. The official Twitter handle of Indian Premier League on Wednesday confirmed that the mini-auction will be held on February 18 while also confirming the venue of the event.

IPL 2021 auction to be held on February 18 in Chennai

With the deadline to retain players ahead of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 mini-auction, franchises on Wednesday released some of their respective players to increase their purse before the auction.

IPL 2021: From Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell to Lasith Malinga - List of released players ahead of mini-auction

Indian Cricket Team faced an onslaught by Australian batsmen. Aaron Finch, Steve Smith and Glen Maxwell, who failed to perform in IPL went blitzkrieg against India.

IPL franchises KXIP and RR stunned by Glenn Maxwell and Steve Smith's onslaught against India

Australian all-rounder Glen Maxwell was dubbed as the most expensive flop in this year's Indian Premier League. He was bought by KXIP for a whopping Rs 10.75 crore.

'I deal with..': Glenn Maxwell responds to Virender Sehwag's '10 crore cheerleader' jibe

From KXIP's short run to Suresh Raina: Here are top 5 controversies of IPL 2020

'Shaky' Kolkata Knight Riders and 'rejuvenated' Kings XI Punjab will square off for the play-off spot in the 46th match of IPL 2020 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Monday.

IPL 2020: Kings XI Punjab will take on Kolkata Knight Riders for playoff spot

Table-toppers Delhi Capitals take on Kings XI Punjab in the 38th match of Indian Premier League at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Kings XI Punjab are looking for a win in this fixture as they fight to secure a place in playoffs in this year's Indian Premier League.

IPL 2020: KL Rahul's Kings XI Punjab take on injury-plagued Delhi Capitals

Indian Premier League (IPL) is known as a platform where ‘talent meets opportunity’. While many youngsters have used the platform to improve their game and gain the much-needed experience to take their talent a notch-above, many crumble under the sheer pressure and demand of arguably the best T20 tournament in the world.

Exclusive: 'By keeping things simple', Arshdeep Singh taking giant strides with Kings XI Punjab

Kings XI Punjab won their second game in IPL 2020 after breaking a five-match losing streak on Thursday after beating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 8 wickets. The match came down to the last ball, but a six from Nicholas Pooran sealed the deal for Kings XI.

'Wonderful to see him': Nicholas Pooran names greatest T20 player of all time

Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore take on KL Rahul's 'unlucky' Kings XI Punjab in the 31st match of IPL 2020 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Kings XI Punjab have had a woeful run this year.

IPL 2020, Kings XI Punjab vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: Preview, stats, probable XI

Former Kings XI Punjab player Yuvraj Singh expressed his disappointment after KL Rahul and Co. suffered the sixth loss in the IPL 2020 (which is fifth in a row) against Kolkata Knight Riders.

Yuvraj Singh reacts to Kings XI Punjab's sixth loss in IPL 2020

Kolkata Knight Riders' match-winner against Kings XI Punjab, Sunil Narine has been reported for bowling with a Suspected Illegal Bowling Action during the match, as per BCCI press release.

IPL 2020: KKR's Sunil Narine reported for suspected illegal bowling action during match against KXIP

Glen Maxwell is being dubbed as the most expensive flop in this year's Indian Premier League. The Aussie all-rounder has failed to impress the crowd with both bat and ball.

IPL 2020: Sehwag slams KXIP star and questions franchise for going after him

Shane Watson struck form with a blazing 83 in an unbeaten opening partnership of 181 with Faf du Plessis as Chennai Super Kings thrashed Kings XI Punjab by 10 wickets in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.

IPL 2020: Watson, Du Plessis lead Chennai to 10-wicket win against KXIP

Kings XI Punjab and Chennai Super Kings will lock horns in the 18th match of IPL 2020 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai. It will be the second match of double-header Sunday.

IPL 2020, CSK vs KXIP: Preview, stats, and players to watch out for

IPL 2020: High scoring thriller between Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals in pictures

Kings XI Punjab were defeated by Rajasthan Royals in a high scoring thriller last night. But one of the significant moment was when KXIP's Nicholas Pooran pulled out an absolute screamer after he saved a ball going across the boundary denying RR vital six runs.

'Best save I have seen': Cricketing icons stunned by Nicholas Pooran's save

Kings XI Punjab captain KL Rahul hammered a stunning century against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 but said he was lacking confidence in his skills as a batsman ahead of the match, which was played in Dubai.

IPL 2020: Record-breaking KL Rahul says he wasn't 'feeling in control' about his batting before RCB match

A thrilling clash between Delhi Capitals and Kings XI Punjab has stirred fresh controversy in the IPL 2020. Kings XI Punjab have appealed against on-field umpire Nitin Menon's controversial 'short run' call during a close IPL match against the Delhi Capitals.

IPL 2020: KXIP appeals against controversial 'short run' call as Preity Zinta fumes

Delhi Capitals on Sunday defeated the Kings XI Punjab in a super over the finale. Marcus Stoinis played a vital role with bat and bowl to assure that Delhi Capitals begin their campaign with a victory.

IPL 2020: Rabada and Stoinis shine as Delhi Capitals beat Kings XI Punjab in super over

Kings XI Punjab will be eyeing a top-four finish. The Punjab based team has not won a single IPL trophy. In-form Indian wicketkeeper KL Rahul will be leading the side.

IPL 2020: Kings XI Punjab's (KXIP) squad, schedule and players to watch out for!

Punjab defeated Chennai by six wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) clash on Sunday. Chasing a target of 171 runs, Punjab had a very scintillating start as the openers, KL Rahul and Chris Gayle, formed a 108 runs partnership.

IPL 2019: KL Rahul, Chris Gayle shine as Punjab defeat Chennai by six wickets

Kolkata defeated Punjab by seven wickets in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium on Friday. With this win, Kolkata has now moved on to the fifth position in the league standings with 12 points whereas Punjab is placed at the seventh position with 10 points.

IPL 2019: Kolkata defeat Punjab by seven wickets

While Rajasthan have a remote chance of making it to the playoffs, it is a do and die situation for Hyderabad as they enter in a must-win encounter with Bangalore.

IPL 2019: It's Delhi vs Rajasthan and Hyderabad vs Bangalore

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