IPL 2022 Auction: Shreyas Iyer bought by KKR for Rs 12.25 crore, Indian Premier League 2022 mega auction is finally here as 10 teams bid for 600 players in the biggest ever auction in history of the cash-rich league.

We love it, they love it too! 💜@ShreyasIyer15 #KKR #AmiKKR #ShreyasIyer #GalaxyOfKnights #IPLAuction #TATAIPLAuction pic.twitter.com/UzjgSMi7zw
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) February 12, 2022

IPL Auction 2022: Shreyas Iyer was bought by KKR for Rs 12.25 crore

The 217 Slots Left Till Now:-

The bidding battle has started from 11 am on February 12, as 10 parties will go to fill the 217 slots left till now.

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Welcome to our coverage of IPL Auction 2022 in Bengaluru. With their eyes set on investing in the future and buying long-term leaders, franchisees will be looking to mix in some big names and a lot more emerging.

After a bidding war, Shreyas Iyer is coming to KKR 🟣#IPLAuction
— ESPNcricinfo (@ESPNcricinfo) February 12, 2022

IPL Auction 2022: Shreyas Iyer was bought by KKR for Rs 12.25 crore

Among the 10 marquee players David Warner, Shreyas Iyer and Pat Cummins can go for the Megabucks. They are proven performers who double their value as potential captains. They will pique the interest of the franchises – Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Punjab Kings, and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) – in search of a solid leadership group.

The IPL 2022 Retained Players List:-

RCB: Virat Kohli (Rs 15 cr), Glenn Maxwell (Rs 11 cr), and Mohammad Siraj (Rs 7 cr)

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

PBKS: Mayank Agarwal (Rs 14 cr), Arshdeep Singh (Uncapped) (Rs 4 cr)

SRH: Kane Williamson (Rs 14 cr), Umran Malik (Uncapped, Rs 4 cr), Abdul Samad (Uncapped, Rs 4 cr)

CSK: Ravindra Jadeja (Rs 16 cr), MS Dhoni (Rs 12 cr), Moeen Ali (Rs 8 cr), Ruturaj Gaikwad (Rs 6 cr)

DC: Rishabh Pant (Rs 16 cr), Axar Patel (Rs 9 cr), Prithvi Shaw (Rs 7.5 cr), and Enrique Nortje (Rs 6.5 cr)

Sample that for a bid 💰💰 – @ShreyasIyer15 is a Knight @KKRiders #TATAIPLAuction @TataCompanies pic.twitter.com/19nIII9ihD
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) February 12, 2022

IPL Auction 2022: Shreyas Iyer was bought by KKR for Rs 12.25 crore

RR: Sanju Samson (Rs 14 cr), Jos Buttler (Rs 10 cr), and Yashasvi Jaiswal (Uncapped, Rs 4 cr).

KKR: Sunil Narine (Rs 12 cr), Andre Russell (Rs 8 cr), Varun Chakraborty (Rs 8 cr), and Venkatesh Iyer (Rs 6 cr)

LSG – KL Rahul, Marcus Stoinis, Ravi Bishnoi

GT – Hardik Pandya, Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill

🚨 Shikhar Dhawan sold to Punjab Kings for INR 8.25 crore#IPLAuction pic.twitter.com/vS7z6V3wwJ
— Cricbuzz (@cricbuzz) February 12, 2022

Purse remaining for each IPL team after retention:–

RCB – 57 cr
Mi – 48 crores
PBKS – 72 cr
SRH – 68 cr
CSK – 48 cr
DC – 47.5 Cr
KKR – 48 crores
RR – 62 cr
LSG- 59 crores
GT- 52 cr