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According to reports, the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auctions ahead of the 15th edition of the tournament will be held in Bangalore on February 12 and 13. The tournament is set to feature 10 teams in the upcoming season, with Lucknow and Ahmedabad franchises added to the competition.

The full list of retained players for the existing eight IPL franchises was confirmed officially on Tuesday, November 30.Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have kept Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Moeen Ali and Ruturaj Gaikwad while Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have let go 2016 IPL winning captain David Warner

Sanjay Manjrekar has stated that the IPL 2021 has produced some bizarre results and performances as there were a number of players who are currently out-of-form in the tournament. The former Indian cricketer further added that the ongoing season has been the most frustrating edition to watch.

Gautam Gambhir has said that his choice for the skipper of Delhi Capitals will be Ravichandran Ashwin in the next season of the IPL. Ashwin has previously captained Punjab Kings for two seasons in 2018 and 2019 before he started playing for Delhi in 2020 and has been a premium spinner for the team.