On February 12 and 13 in Bangalore, the 15th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will have an auction of players. There will be 590 players participating in Mega Auction 2022. The players’ auction starts at 11 am on both days. On Tuesday, Twitter’s Official IPL Page announced the time on social media.
A video was shared on Twitter by the official account of the Indian Premier League. The timing is confirmed by this video. The IPL Auction 2022 will be attended by 10 teams. Ahmedabad and Lucknow Super Giants will take part in the IPL for the first time.
The #TATAIPLAuction 2022 is almost here, where your favourite teams’ future will be decided! This is where their road to success shall begin.
As captains of the Ahmedabad and Lucknow Supergiants teams, Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul will lead their respective teams. Rahul has been joined by Marcus Stoinis and Ravi Bishnoi in Lucknow Supergiants, and Rashid Khan and Shubman Gill have been added to Ahmedabad along with Hardik.
IPL Mega Auction 2022 live telecast will be on the Star Sports network while streaming on Hotstar.
The base price for 48 players is 2 crores
The highest reserve price is 2 crores, and 48 players have placed their names in this group. At Rs 1.5 crore, there are 20 players. There are 34 players whose reserve price is Rs 1 crore.
The auction will feature India’s biggest names
Indian players such as Shreyas Iyer, Shikhar Dhawan, R. Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Ishan Kishan, Ajinkya Rahane, Suresh Raina, Yuzvendra Chahal, Washington Sundar, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Ishant Sharma, and Umesh Yadav Adi will take part in the auction this time.
Currently, 1217 players have registered
A total of 1217 players registered for the IPL Mega Auction, and 590 were shortlisted. A total of 228 players are capped, and 355 are uncapped. There are also seven players from associate countries.