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The IPL Player Registration closed on January 20th 2022. Total of 1,214 players (896 Indian and 318 overseas players) have signed up to be part of the IPL 2022 Player Auction.
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)
- 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 the 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 |
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 Chakaravarthy | 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 |
JAY SHAH
Honorary Secretary
BCCI
Name of Author: BCCI
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), headquartered in Mumbai, is India’s main cricket governing body and the wealthiest globally. The BCCI focuses on talent development, infrastructure, and player welfare to enhance India’s international performance.
