As Chennai gears up for the IPL 2021 auction, a total of 164 Indian players, 125 overseas players and three players from ICC associate member nations will go under the hammer on February 18.

Earlier, 1,114 cricketers had registered for the auction list of IPL 2021 and later it was cut down to 292 on recommendations of the eight clubs.

A total of 164 Indian players, 125 overseas players and 3 players from Associate Nations will be up for grabs in the mega event.

Rupees 2 crore is the highest reserve base price and two Indian players – Harbhajan Singh and Kedar Jadhav – and eight overseas players – Glenn Maxwell, Steve Smith, Shakib Al Hasan, Moeen Ali, Sam Billings, Liam Plunkett, Jason Roy & Mark Wood - are in this bracket.

Look at some of the youngest and the oldest to take part in the upcoming auctions.

1. Noor Ahmad- Noor Ahmad of Afghanistan is the youngest player (16 Year) who will be up for sale at the IPL 2021 Auctions at the base price of Rs 20 lakhs..

2. Khrievitso Kense -At 16 years and 347 days, Khrievitso Kense is the youngest Indian player in the Auctions.

3. Mujtaba Yousuf -Left-arm medium fast bowler, Mujtaba Yousuf is a talented 18 year old from Jammu and Kashmir who has returned with 8 wickets in 10 T20 matches at an impressive economy rate of 7.32 in his short career.

4. Prayas Barman -18-year-old leg-break bowler, Prayas Burman was the highest wicket-taker for Bengal on his List

 5. Akash Singh -The Rajasthan-born 18-year-old is a left-arm medium-fast bowler who has just played two matches for his state.

6. Rahmanullah Gurbaz- The 19-year-old wicket-keeper batsman has already played 13 internationals for Afghanistan and has an ODI hundred to his credit.

7. Ansh Patel- 17-year-old, Ansh Patel from Surat in Gujarat is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium fast bowler who plays for Baroda Under-19.

8. Aryan Juyal- Aryan Juyal is a 19-year-old wicket-keeper batsman from Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh.

9. Harbhajan Singh -The 40-year-old is a veteran of 160 IPL matches and is the fifth-highest taker in the history of the coveted league with 150 wickets.

10. Shaun Marsh -37-year-old Shaun Marsh is one of the oldest overseas players in the IPL 2021 Auctions.

11. Morne Morkel -36-year-old Morne Morkel is another veteran overseas player who could be a big buy at the Auctions.

12. Kedar Jadhav- 36-year-old Indian all-rounder, Kedar Jadhav has played 73 ODIs and 9 T20Is for India.

13. Nayan Doshi -Nayan Doshi, son of former India left-arm spinner, Dilip Doshi, is the oldest player at the 2021 IPL Auctions.

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