Indian Premier League (IPL 2021) is set to return for its 14th edition on 9 April 2021. The tournament will be kicked off by a blockbuster game between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore. IPL 2021 is happening in the backdrop of a great series that was played between India and England. The players from both teams had a tiring couple of months with four Tests, five T20Is and three ODIs. Slowly, the international players from England and India are coming to join their respective IPL teams. Let’s take a look at all the players who joined the IPL teams:
Mumbai Indians squad include three of India’s young stars: Hardik Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav and Krunal Pandya. The MI twitter handle posted their images on Monday night when the players joined the rest of the team:
The series must have been tiring and the players are utilizing their time in quarantine to rest and be mentally fit for the game. Delhi Capitals posted a video of Axar Patel taking a nap:
Whereas, Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings have a lot of English players who were part of the India tour, here are some of the posts by these teams welcoming their England players in their respective camps:
The star of 3rd ODI Sam Curran tagged along with Moeen Ali:
RCB also welcomed their two bowlers, Siraj and Chahal. Kohli too posted a work-out video before joining the training at RCB:
KKR posted a video to welcome their captain Eoin Morgan, Prasidh Krishna and Shubhman Gill:
All these star performers are going to be in the mix in this year’s IPL. Who among these could be the big stars in the IPL 2021? Let us know in comments.