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IPL 2022

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Jatin KhandelwalBy Jatin Khandelwal15/02/2022Updated:08/02/2023No Comments7 Mins Read

A total of 204 players were bought (out of a maximum possible 217 slots) in the two days of the IPL 2022 mega-auction held in Bangalore on Saturday and Sunday. Mumbai Indians regained the services of Ishan Kishan, making him the most expensive player of this year’s auction – worth a whopping INR 15.5 crore!

Here are how all the teams stack up after the IPL 2022 mega-auction:




Delhi Capitals:

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Retentions: Rishabh Pant (16 Cr), Axar Patel (9 Cr), Prithvi Shaw (7.5 Cr), Anrich Nortje (6.5 Cr)




Auction signings:

– Batters & Wicketkeepers: David Warner (6.25 Cr), Ashwin Hebbar (0.20 Cr), Sarfaraz Khan (0.20 Cr), KS Bharat (2 Cr), Mandeep Singh (1.10 Cr), Rovman Powell (2.80 Cr), Tim Seifert (0.50 Cr)

– Bowlers: Mustafizur Rahman (2 Cr), Kuldeep Yadav (2 Cr), Lungi Ngidi (0.50 Cr), Khaleel Ahmed (5.25 Cr), Chetan Sakariya (4.2 Cr), Praveen Dubey (0.50 Cr)

– Allrounders: Mitchell Marsh (6.50 Cr), Lalit Yadav (0.65 Cr), Shardul Thakur (10.75 Cr), Kamlesh Nagarkoti (1.1 Cr), Ripal Patel (0.20 Cr), Vicky Ostwal (0.20 Cr), Yash Dhull (0.50 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 0.10 Cr

Squad strength: 24 (17 – Indian, 7 – overseas)

Chennai Super Kings:

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Retentions: Ravindra Jadeja (16 Cr), MS Dhoni (12 Cr), Ruturaj Gaikwad (8 Cr), Moeen Ali (6 Cr)

Auction signings

– Batters & Wicketkeepers:Robin Uthappa (2 Cr), Ambati Rayudu (6.75 Cr), Devon Conway (1 Cr), Subhranshu Senapati (0.20 Cr), Hari Nishaanth (0.20 Cr), N Jagadeesan (0.20 Cr)

– Bowlers:Deepak Chahar (14 Cr), KM Asif (0.20 Cr), Tushar Deshpande (0.20 Cr), Maheesh Theekshana (0.70 Cr), Simarjeet Singh (0.20 Cr), Adam Milne (1.90 Cr), Mukesh Choudhary (0.20 Cr)

– Allrounders: Dwayne Bravo (4.40 Cr), Shivam Dube (4 Cr), Rajvardhan Hangargekar (1.50 Cr), Dwaine Pretorius (0.50 Cr), Mitchell Santner (1.9 Cr), Prashant Solanki (1.20 Cr), Chris Jordan (3.60 Cr), Bhagath Varma (0.20 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 2.95 Cr

Squad strength: 25 (17 – Indian, 8 – overseas)

Royal Challengers Bangalore:

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Retentions: Virat Kohli (15 Cr), Glenn Maxwell (11 Cr), Mohammed Siraj (7 Cr)

Auction signings

– Batters & Wicketkeepers:Faf du Plessis (7 Cr), Dinesh Karthik (5.50 Cr), Anuj Rawat (3.40 Cr), Finn Allen (0.80 Cr), Luvnith Sisodia (0.20 Cr)

– Bowlers:Akash Deep (0.20 Cr), Josh Hazlewood (7.75 Cr), Jason Behrendorff (0.75 Cr), Chama Milind (0.25 Cr), Karn Sharma (0.50 Cr), Siddarth Kaul (0.75 Cr)

– Allrounders:Harshal Patel (10.75 Cr), Wanindu Hasaranga (10.75 Cr), Shahbaz Ahmed (2.40 Cr), Mahipal Lomror (0.95 Cr), Sherfane Rutherford (1 Cr), Suyash Prabhudessai (0.30 Cr), Aneeshwar Gautam (0.20 Cr), David Willey (2 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 1.55 Cr

Squad strength: 22 (14 – Indian, 8 – overseas)

Kolkata Knight Riders:

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Retentions: Andre Russell (12 Cr), Varun CV (8 Cr), Venkatesh Iyer (8 Cr), Sunil Narine (6 Cr)

Auction signings

– Batters & Wicketkeepers:Shreyas Iyer (12.25 Cr), Sheldon Jackson (0.60 Cr), Ajinkya Rahane (1 Cr), Rinku Singh (0.55 Cr), Baba Indrajith (0.20 Cr), Abhijit Tomar (0.40 Cr), Sam Billings (2 Cr), Alex Hales (1.50 Cr)

– Bowlers:Rasikh Dar (0.20 Cr), Ashok Sharma (0.55 Cr), Tim Southee (1.5 Cr), Umesh Yadav (2 Cr)

– Allrounders:Pat Cummins (7.25 Cr), Nitish Rana (8 Cr), Shivam Mavi (7.25 Cr), Anukul Roy (0.20 Cr), Chamika Karunaratne (0.50 Cr), Pratham Singh (0.20 Cr), Ramesh Kumar (0.20 Cr), Mohd. Nabi (1 Cr), Aman Hakim Khan (0.20 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 0.45 Cr

Squad strength: 25 (17 – Indian, 8 – overseas)

Mumbai Indians:

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Retentions: Rohit Sharma (16 Cr), Jasprit Bumrah (12 Cr), Suryakumar Yadav (8 Cr), Kieron Pollard (6 Cr)

Auction signings

– Batters & Wicketkeepers:Ishan Kishan (15.25 Cr), Dewald Brevis (3 Cr), Anmolpreet Singh (0.20 Cr), Rahul Buddhi (0.20 Cr), Aryan Juyal (0.20 Cr)

– Bowlers:Basil Thampi (0.30 Cr), Murugan Ashwin (1.60 Cr), Jaydev Unadkat (1.30 Cr), Mayank Markande (0.65 Cr), Tymal Mills (1.50 Cr), Riley Meredith (1 Cr)

– Allrounders:N Tilak Varma (1.70 Cr), Sanjay Yadav (0.50 Cr), Jofra Archer (8 Cr), Daniel Sams (2.6 Cr), Tim David (8.25 Cr), Mohd. Arshad Khan (0.20 Cr), Ramandeep Singh (0.20 Cr), Hrithik Shokeen (0.20 Cr), Arjun Tendulkar (0.30 Cr), Fabian Allen (0.75 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 0.10 Cr

Squad strength: 25 (17 – Indian, 8 – overseas)

Rajasthan Royals:

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Retentions: Sanju Samson (14 Cr), Jos Buttler (10 Cr), Yashasvi Jaiswal (4 Cr)

Auction signings

– Batters & Wicketkeepers:Shimron Hetmyer (8.50 Cr), Devdutt Padikkal (7.75 Cr), Karun Nair (1.40 Cr), Dhruv Jurel (0.20 Cr), Rassie van der Dussen (1 Cr)

– Bowlers:Trent Boult (8 Cr), Prasidh Krishna (10 Cr), Yuzvendra Chahal (6.5 Cr), KC Kariappa (0.30 Cr), Navdeep Saini (2.60 Cr), Obed McCoy (0.75 Cr), Kuldeep Sen (0.20 Cr), Tejas Baroka (0.20 Cr), Kuldip Yadav (0.20 Cr), Nathan Coulter-Nile (2 Cr), Daryll Mitchell (0.75 Cr)

– Allrounders: R Ashwin (5 Cr), Riyan Parag (3.80 Cr), Anunay Singh (0.20 Cr), Shubham Garhwal (0.20 Cr), James Neesham (1.50 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 0.95 Cr

Squad strength: 24 (16 – Indian, 8 – overseas)

Punjab Kings:

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Retentions: Mayank Agarwal (14 Cr), Arshdeep Singh (4 Cr)

Auction signings

– Batters & Wicketkeepers:Shikhar Dhawan (8.25 Cr), Jonny Bairstow (6.75 Cr), Prabhsimran Singh (.60 Cr), Jitesh Sharma (0.20 Cr), Bhanuka Rajapaksa (0.50 Cr)

– Bowlers:Kagiso Rabada (9.25 Cr), Rahul Chahar (5.25 Cr), Ishan Porel (0.25 Cr), Sandeep Sharma (0.50 Cr), Vaibhav Arora (2 Cr),Nathan Ellis (INR 0.75 Cr)

– Allrounders:Shahrukh Khan (9 Cr), Harpreet Brar (3.8 Cr), Liam Livingstone (11.50 Cr), Odean Smith (6 Cr), Raj Angad Bawa (2 Cr), Rishi Dhawan (0.55 Cr), Prerak Mankad (0.20 Cr), Writtick Chatterjee (0.20 Cr), Baltej Dhanda (0.20 Cr), Ansh Patel (0.20 Cr), Atharva Taide (0.20 Cr), Benny Howell (0.40 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 3.45 Cr

Squad strength: 25 (18 – Indian, 7 – overseas)

Sunrisers Hyderabad:

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Retentions: Kane Williamson (14 Cr), Abdul Samad (4 Cr), Umran Malik (4 Cr)

Auction signings

– Batters & Wicketkeepers:Nicholas Pooran (10.75 Cr), Priyam Garg (0.20 Cr), Rahul Tripathi (8.5 Cr), Aiden Markram (2.6 Cr), R Samarth (0.20 Cr), Vishnu Vinod (0.50 Cr), Glenn Phillips (1.50 Cr)

– Bowlers:T Natarajan (4 Cr), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (4.2 Cr), Kartik Tyagi (4 Cr), Shreyas Gopal (0.75 Cr), J Suchith (0.20 Cr), FazalHaq Farooqi (0.50 Cr)

– Allrounders:Washington Sundar (8.75 Cr), Abhishek Sharma (6.5 Cr), Marco Jansen (4.20 Cr), Romario Shepherd (7.75 Cr), Sean Abbott (2.40 Cr), Shashank Singh (0.20 Cr), Saurabh Dubey (0.20 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 0.10 Cr

Squad strength: 23 (15 – Indian, 8 – overseas)

Lucknow Super Giants:

Pre-auction picks: KL Rahul (17 Cr), Marcus Stoinis (9.2 Cr), Ravi Bishnoi (4 Cr)

Auction signings

– Batters & Wicketkeepers: Quinton de Kock (wk) (6.75 Cr), Manish Pandey (4.60 Cr), Manan Vohra (0.20 Cr), Evin Lewis (2 Cr)

– Bowlers:Mark Wood (7.5 Cr), Avesh Khan (10 Cr), Ankit Rajpoot (0.50 Cr), Dushmantha Chameera (2 Cr), Shahbaz Nadeem (0.50 Cr), Mohsin Khan (0.20 Cr), Mayank Yadav (0.20 Cr)

– Allrounders:Jason Holder (8.75 Cr), Deepak Hooda (5.75 Cr), Krunal Pandya (8.25 Cr), K Gowtham (0.90 Cr), Ayush Badoni (0.20 Cr), Kyle Mayers (0.50 Cr), Karan Sharma (0.20 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 0

Squad strength: 21 (14 – Indian, 7 – overseas)

Gujarat Titans:

Here’s How Each Team Looks Before The Start Of IPL 2022

Pre-auction picks: Hardik Pandya (15 Cr), Rashid Khan (15 Cr), Shubman Gill (8 Cr)

Auction signings

– Batters & Wicketkeepers:Jason Roy (2 Cr), Abhinav Sadarangani (2.6 Cr), David Miller (3 Cr), Wriddhiman Saha (1.9 Cr), Matthew Wade (2.40 Cr)

– Bowlers:Mohammed Shami (6.25 Cr), Lockie Ferguson (10 Cr), Noor Ahmad (0.30 Cr), R Sai Kishore (3 Cr), Yash Dayal (3.20 Cr), Alzarri Joseph (2.40 Cr), Pradeep Sangwan (0.20 Cr), Varun Aaron (0.50 Cr)

– Allrounders:Rahul Tewatia (9 Cr), Dominic Drakes (1.10 Cr), Jayant Yadav (1.70 Cr), Vijay Shankar (1.40 Cr), Darshan Nalkande (0.20 Cr), Gurkeerat Singh Mann (0.50 Cr), Sai Sudarshan (0.20 Cr)

Purse Remaining: 0.15 Cr

Squad strength: 23 (15 – Indian, 8 – overseas)

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