IPL 2022 retentions were announced by the 8 teams and a total of 27 players were retained. Ahead of IPL 2022 mega auction, the 8 teams were asked to retain a maximum of 4 players in their squad. Out of these 4 players, there can be a maximum of 3 domestic players, 2 overseas players, and 2 uncapped players.
Out of the 27 players that were retained by 8 franchises, there are 19 domestic players and 8 foreign players. There were also 4 uncapped players. There are few prominent players who are released by the 8 teams. During the Indian Premier League 2022 auction, these players will be in high demand and many franchises will try their best to pick them. Here we talk about 5 Indian capped batsmen who might cause a bidding war in IPL 2022 auction.
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IPL 2022 Retention: 5 Indian Capped Batsmen Who Might Cause A Bidding War
5. KL Rahul
KL Rahul was not retained by Punjab Kings as the franchise could not finalize a deal with the Indian batsman. He is definitely one player who will go big during the IPL 2022 auction. The right-handed batsman was the top run-getter in IPL 2020 and finished as 3rd highest run-scorer in IPL 2021.
The 29-year-old player is also a regular player in India’s national team. Every franchise will have a keen eye on him during the mega auctions.
Also Read: Complete List Of All The Players Retained In IPL 2022 Retention