IPL Auction 2023: 3 Openers Mumbai Indians (MI) Can Target

Updated - 10 Dec 2022, 03:58 PM

Mumbai Indians (Image Credits: Twitter)
Mumbai Indians (Image Credits: Twitter)

Mumbai Indians will seek to grab some good deals during the forthcoming IPL auction 2023. IPL 2023 is going to take place on December 23. The venue of the event is Kochi in Kerala. Mumbai Indians have retained 16 players in their squad ahead of the auction.

They have 9 more spots left in their squad and can buy a maximum of 3 overseas players. The five-time IPL champion has Rs. 20.55 left in their salary cap. The men-in-blue might go after some openers during the auction. Here we take a glance at 3 openers Mumbai Indians can target in the IPL auction 2023.

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IPL Auction 2023: 3 Openers Mumbai Indians (MI) Can Target

3. Chris Lynn

Chris Lynn, IPL auction 2023
Chris Lynn (Image Credits: Twitter)

Mumbai Indians can opt to pick Chris Lynn in the IPL auction 2023. The franchise also picked the Australian batter in their squad in the 2021 season. They might again go after the Aussie opener.

The right-handed batter has kept a base price of Rs. 2 crores for himself. Lynn played 1 match in IPL 2021 in which he scored a good knock of 21 runs. Overall, he accounts for 1329 runs in 42 IPL games so far.

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2. Jason Roy

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Jason Roy. (Photo: IPL)

Jason Roy is another opener that Mumbai Indians can target in the IPL auction 2023. Jason Roy was a member of Gujarat Titans in the last season but did not play any game in the tournament. Jason Roy has kept a base price of Rs. 1.5 crore for himself.

He was released by the franchise ahead of the 2023 mini-auction. The England opener played 5 games for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2021, in which he smacked 150 runs with 1 half-century. Overall, he accounts for 329 runs in 13 IPL games.

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1. Mayank Agarwal

Mayank Agarwal. Photo-IPL
Mayank Agarwal. Photo-IPL

Mayank Agarwal is another opener that Mumbai Indians can target during the IPL auction 2023. The right-handed batsman was the skipper of Punjab Kings last season. However, he released him ahead of IPL 2023.

Agarwal has kept himself in the Rs. 1 crore base price. The right-handed batsman played 13 matches last season and smacked 196 runs with 1 half-century.

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