Rohit Sharma comments on MI's performance at IPL 2021 auction, fans put up mixed reactions

Mumbai Indians successfully mand to plug in holes that were left in squad after departure of Lasith Malinga (retired), James Pattinson, Mitchell McClenaghan and Nathan Coulter-Nile who y released ahead of IPL 2021 auction. defending champions entered IPL 2021 auction with seven vacant slots and a purse of ₹15.35 crore which was among smallest purses at event.

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Rohit Sharma happy with Mumbai Indians' picks at IPL 2021 auction

It was apparent that Mumbai team manment was going to hunt best possible overseas bowling options that are up for grabs at IPL auction 2021 and y got a couple of seasoned quicks in form of Adam Milne and Nathan Coulter-Nile who y had released just a month ago.  reigning champions also brought veteran spinner, Piyush Chawla, onboard as y bought him for ₹2.4 crore as a backup for leg-spinner Rahul Chahar.

Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma was pretty impressed with franchise at halfway mark during auction. 33-year old took to Twitter and approved of Mumbai Indians' picks. He also lauded  team manment for picking Adam Milne, Nathan Coulter-Nile and Piyush Chawla.

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While Rohit Sharma was happy with Mumbai Indians' buys at IPL 2021 auction, fans had mixed reactions to franchise's business at event. Several reactions poured in as a certain section of fans disapproved of Mumbai's choices. Here's how netizens reacted to Mumbai's buys.

Subsequently, Mumbai went on to buy Kiwi all-rounder Jimmy Neesham for ₹50 lakh and bagged heavily-scouted South African player Marco Jansen for ₹20 lakh. reigning champions also picked Jammu and Kashmir's Yudhvir Charak for ₹20 lakh. ir last buy came in form of Arjun Tendulkar, who is legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's son. young southpaw was bought at his base price of ₹20 lakh.

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MI team 2021

Mumbai Indians players retained

Rohit Sharma, Quinton de Kock, Jasprit Bumrah, Chris Lynn, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Trent Boult, Krunal Pandya,   Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Anmolpreet Singh, Saurabh Tiwary, Aditya Tare, Anukul Roy, Mohsin Khan, Rahul Chahar, Jayant Yadav, Dhawal Kulkarni.

Mumbai Indians players bought at IPL 2021 auction

Adam Milne (₹3.2 crore), Nathan Coulter Nile (₹5 crore), Piyush Chawla (₹2.4 crore), James Neesham (₹50 lakh), Yudhvir Charak (₹20 lakh), Marco Jansen (₹20 lakh), Arjun Tendulkar (₹20 lakh).

Rohit Sharma net worth

Rohit Sharma net worth figure includes his earnings through his Team India commitments and Mumbai Indians contract. As of 2020, Rohit Sharma net worth stands at an estimated ₹124.5 crore ($16.6 million), as reported by MSN.  Mumbai batsman’s annual BCCI contract ensures Sharma ₹7 crore ($937,339) being part of Grade A list alongside Jasprit Bumrah and Virat Kohli. Rohit Sharma net worth figure also comes from endorsing major brands like Maggi, Lays, Nissan, CEAT, Aristocrat, Adidas, Relispray, Nasivion Nasal Spray, Restless Energy Drink, Oppo, Highlanders and Hublot, while also featuring in IPL 2020 commercials.

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SOURCE: MUMBAI INDIANS INSTAGRAM