IPL 2022 Auction: 2 Cr Base price players – IPL 2021’s Purple Cap holder Harshal Patel was released by the RCB ahead of the auction and the India pacer has upped his base price to the maximum category of Rs 2 Crore. Some surprises on the list are Devdutt Padikkal, Robin Uthappa, Umesh Yadav among others. Follow IPL 2022 Mega Auction Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
A total of 49 players registered for the IPL 2022 Auction in the highest category of Rs 2 Cr. Among them, 17 are Indians while 32 of them are overseas players. David Warner, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood are expectedly in the Rs 2 crore category while Imran Tahir Mujeeb Zadran, Craig Overton have listed themselves in the highest bracket as well.
IPL 2022 Auction: Purple Cap holder Harshal Patel ups his base price to Rs 2 Cr along with 48 players – Check full list
Harshal Patel, who was traded in from Delhi Capitals to RCB, scalped record 32 wickets to finish ahead of the rest of the field. He mastered the slower delivery that earned him a lot of wickets, taking the Purple Cap.
Indians with Rs 2 Cr base price:
R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Deepak Chahar, Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, Dinesh Karthik, Ishan Kishan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Devdutt Padikkal, Krunal Pandya, Harshal Patel, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Mohammed Shami, Shardul Thakur, Robin Uthappa, Umesh Yadav
Overseas players with Rs 2 Cr base price: Mujeeb Zadran, Ashton Agar, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Marsh, Steve Smith, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa, Shakib Al Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Sam Billings, Saqib Mahmood, Chris Jordan, Craig Overton, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy, James Vince, David Willey, Mark Wood, Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson, Quinton de Kock, Marchant de Lange, Faf du Plessis, Kagiso Rabada, Imran Tahir, Fabian Allen, Dwayne Bravo, Evin Lewis, Odean Smith
IPL 2022 Auction: Purple Cap holder Harshal Patel ups his base price to Rs 2 Cr along with 48 players – Check full list
IPL 2022 Auction: 1,214 players register for IPL 2022 Player Auction: According to the information given by the BCCI, a 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.
IPL 2022 Auction: Purple Cap holder Harshal Patel ups his base price to Rs 2 Cr along with 48 players – Check full list
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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)
IPL 2022 Auction: Purple Cap holder Harshal Patel ups his base price to Rs 2 Cr along with 48 players – Check full list
The country-wise breakdown of 318 overseas players is listed below:
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
It is worth noting that the 10 franchises have already spent nearly INR 338 crore to retain and acquire 33 players.
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.