The IPL 2022 mega auctions is scheduled to take place on February 12th and 13th in Bengaluru.
1214 players all around the globe that includes 896 Indian players and 318 Overseas Players have nominated their names for the Auction draft. To make the auction process even more interesting 41 players from associate nations too have registered their names for the IPL Draft.
Out of the 1214 players who registered themselves for the auction only 270 players are being capped players and the pool further shortens down to 209 internationally capped players.
Australia has the maximum number of entrants in the auctions with 59. South Africa follows the suit with 48 whereas 41 players have been registered from the West Indies. There are also 36 players from Srilanka, 30 from England, 29 from New Zealand.
Now these overseas capped players have registered themselves under the various price brackets of Rs 2 crores, Rs 1.5 crores and Rs 1 crore.
Rs 2 crore:
David Warner, Pat Cummins are some of the players who have set their base price at Rs 2 crores. Other overseas players that fall under the same bracket are: Mitchell Marsh, Adam Zampa, Steven Smith, Shakib Al Hasan, Mark Wood, Trent Boult, Faf du Plessis, Quinton de Kock, Kagiso Rabada and Dwayne Bravo.
Rs 1.5 crore:
Australian white ball captain Aaron Finch has set his base price at Rs 1.5 crores along with Chris Lynn, Nathan Lyon, Kane Richardson, Jonny Bairstow, Alex Hales, Eoin Morgan, Dawid Malan, Adam Milne, Colin Munro, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Tim Southee, Colin Ingram, Shimron Hetmyer, Jason Holder, Nicholas Pooran.
Rs 1 crore:
Marnus Labuschagne, D Arcy Short , Moises Henriques have been categorised under the Rs 1 crore bracket. Mohammad Nabi, James Faulkner, Riley Meredith, Josh Philippe, Andrew Tye, Dan Lawrence, Liam Livingstone, Tymal Mills, Ollie Pope, Devon Conway, Colin de Grandhomme, Mitchell Santner, Aiden Markram, Rilee Rossouw, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen, Wanindu Hasaranga, Roston Chase and Sherfane Rutherford are some of the entrants in this list.
As of now each franchise team can field a maximum of 4 overseas players in the playing Xi. The maximum number of overseas players in a particular squad is 8.
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