The 14th edition of the Indian Premier League is finally set to begin from April 9. The cricket-crazy nation waits for the action and entertainment to unfold. It kick starts with a fight between the two teams – Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. So, lets take a quick look on the key players of CSK, RCB, MI and SRH one should watch out.
Chennai Super Kings:
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, is an Indian international cricketer who captained the Indian national team. He is the only captain in the history of Cricket to win all ICC trophies. His salary in IPL 2021 is INR 15 Crore.
Suresh Kumar Raina is an Indian international cricketer. He is an aggressive left-handed middle-order batsman and an occasional off-spin bowler, he is also regarded as one of the best fielders in world cricket. His salary in IPL 2021 is 11 Crore.
Ravindra Jadeja is an Indian international cricketer. He is an all-rounder, who plays as slow left-arm orthodox bowler and a left-handed middle-order batsman. His salary in IPL 2021 is INR 7 Crore.
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
Virat Kohli is an Indian cricketer who currently captains the India national team. A right-handed top-order batsman, Kohli is regarded as one of the best batsmen in the world. Kohli has showed impressive form against England in the T20Is.
Devdutt Padikkal, a young man amidst a rich run of form. Padikkal was RCB’s highest scorer last season with 473 runs.
Yuzvendra Chahal is the leading wicket-taker so far. He is the game changer baller of RCB.
Mumbai Indians:
Rohit Sharma is an Indian international right-handed batsman who plays as a captain of Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League.
Hardik Pandya is an Indian international cricketer and also play for the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. He is an all-rounder who bats right-handed and bowls right-arm fast-medium.
Jasprit Bumrah is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Indian national cricket team in all formats of the game and for MI in IPL. He is a right arm fast bowler, he consistently bowls at around 145-150 kph.
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
David Warner is an Australia batsman and has been the mainstay of the Sunrisers batting lineup and he has captained the team exceedingly well so far.
Kane Williamson is a well-known batsman and New Zealand captain. He stood wonderfully well in the 2018 IPL as he captained SRH to the final, in the absence of regular captain David Warner.
Rashid Khan is the top bowler of SRH, taking 20 wickets in 16 matches and he finished in sixth position for the Purple Cap race in the last season.