1214 players register for IPL 2022 Player Auction

The IPL Player Registration closed on January 20th, 2022. A total of 1,214 players (896 Indian and 318 overseas players) have signed up to be part of the IPL 2022 Player Auction. In this year 10 teams are going to bid for these players.

The two-day Mega Auction will see 10 Teams bidding for some of the finest talents in world cricket.

The players’ list incorporates 270 capped, 903 uncapped, and 41 Associate players.

The detailed list is as below:

– Capped Indian (61 players)
– Capped International (209 players)
– Associate (41 players)
– Uncapped Indians who were a part of previous IPL seasons (143 players)
– An Uncapped International who were a part of previous IPL seasons (6 players)
– Uncapped Indians (692 players)
– Uncapped Internationals (62 players)

Note: If every franchise were to have a maximum of 25 players in their squad, 217 players will be taken in the auction (of which up to 70 may be overseas players).

The country-wise breakdown of 318 overseas players is listed below:

Country	Players Registered	Country	Players Registered
Afghanistan	20	Bhutan	1
Australia	59	Namibia	5
Bangladesh	9	Nepal	15
England	30	Netherlands	1
Ireland	3	Oman	3
New Zealand	29	Scotland	1
South Africa	48	UAE	1
Sri Lanka	36	USA	14
West Indies	41
Zimbabwe	2

A total of 33 players have been retained/picked ahead of the Player Auction. The existing 8 IPL Franchises have retained a total of 27 players while the 2 new IPL teams have picked 6 players ahead of the Auction.

The list is as below:

CSK	DC	KKR	MI	PBKS
Ravindra Jadeja	Rishabh Pant	Andre Russell	Rohit Sharma	Mayank Agarwal
MS Dhoni	Axar Patel	Varun Chakravarthy	Jasprit Bumrah	Arshdeep Singh
Moeen Ali	Prithvi Shaw	Venkatesh Iyer	Suryakumar Yadav
Ruturaj Gaikwad	Anrich Nortje	Sunil Narine	Kieron Pollard

RR	RCB	SRH	Team Ahmedabad	Team Lucknow
Sanju Samson	Virat Kohli	Kane Williamson	Hardik Pandya	KL Rahul
Jos Buttler	Glenn Maxwell	Abdul Samad	Rashid Khan	Marcus Stoinis
Yashasvi Jaiswal	Mohammed Siraj	Umran Malik	Shubman Gill	Ravi Bishnoi