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IPL Auction

About the committee

The IPL Auction is the engine room of team building: putting together the strategic acquisition of cricketing talent to prepare a championship-caliber squad. This committee's responsibility transcends mere player selection; it's a careful process of evaluating skill, potential, and team dynamics to maximize the auction purse.

Forget textbooks and theorems; we're dealing in sixes, wickets, and game-changing catches. Other than searching for talent, looking out for synergy amongst players is also an important task and so each bid is a calculated risk which takes you closer to victory.

We're analyzing player stats to build a winning team. Should we invest in a reliable veteran or a promising newcomer? Every virtual rupee is crucial, impacting both player potential and our franchise's success. It's a high-stakes gamble on talent and future performance. 

Franchise owners, their revered coaches and trusted selectors bid for the players that they feel maximise the strength and brand value of their team, however it is noteworthy that best teams on paper might not win. Amidst competitive bidding, the value of some players skyrockets as aggressive  bidders test each other while a few unfortunate players bring back base sums or go unsold. 

This isn't just a game; it's a battle of wits, a clash of strategies, a spectacle of cricket brilliance. Let the bidding wars begin, and may the best teams emerge victorious!

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CHAIRPERSON

Ekagra is a 12th-grade student currently pursuing the IBDP curriculum with a strong academic interest in economics, statistics, and global affairs. A committed sportsperson, he has represented the School in cricket and football and currently captains his House Cricket and basketball teams. Having served as Deputy Chairperson of the IPL Auction Committee at YEC 2024, he brings with him valuable experience and insight. This year, he is honoured to lead as Chairperson of The IPL Auction ready to guide delegates through a dynamic, policy-driven simulation of IPL. He believes the future belongs to those bold enough to shape it and this committee will be nothing short of unforgettable.

Ekagra Kasana

DEPUTY

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CHAIRPERSONS

Harsh Agarwal & Rushil Agarwal
 

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