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IPL 2021: Three superstars who will not be a part of the mega-rich tournament

IPL 2021 Auction is already upon us as the cricket world prepares for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League.

The franchises had to release some players as they opted out or retired from the T20 cricket. Last year, few cricketers missed the tournament because of several reasons.

Unfortunately, three well-known legends will not be a part of the 14th edition of IPL.

3. Shane Watson (Chennai Super Kings)

The Australian all-rounder announced his retirement after CSK's disappointing exit from the tournament in 2020.

2. Lasith Malinga (Mumbai Indians)

The Sri Lankan star, who did not feature in the IPL 2020. He skipped the tournament owing to some personal reasons.

1. Dale Steyn (Royal Challengers Bangalore)

The South African seamer decided to pull out of the 2021 season.

He has not retired from the franchise cricket. He will play for the Quetta Gladiators in the Pakistan Super League later this year.

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