The sides were allowed to retain a number of players before the IPL 2022 mega-auction. Some of the star players to be retained were Virat Kohli for Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rohit Sharma for Mumbai Indians, and MS Dhoni for Chennai Super Kings.

The teams will be backed by strong support staff featuring several former players, analysts, and physiotherapists.

IPL 2022: Full coaching and support staff of each Indian Premier League team

IPL 2022 squad: Full team list for all the Indian Premier League sides

‘*’ next to the player denotes foreign player

Chennai Super Kings- CSK

Retained: Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Moeen Ali*, Ruturaj Gaikwad

Bought in the auction: Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Deepak Chahar, KM Asif, Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Simarjeet Singh, Subhranshu Senapati, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki, K.Bhagath Varma, C.Hari Nishaanth, N Jagadeesan, Dwayne Bravo*, Maheesh Theekshana*, Devon Conway*, Dwaine Pretorius*, Mitchell Santner*, Adam Milne*, Chris Jordan*

 

Delhi Capitals- DC

Retained: Rishabh Pant, Prithvi Shaw, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje*

Bought in the auction: David Warner*, Mitchell Marsh*, Shardul Thakur, Mustafizur Rahman*, Kuldeep Yadav, Ashwin Hebbar, Sarfaraz Khan, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, KS Bharat, Mandeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Chetan Sakariya, Lalit Yadav, Ripal Patel, Yash Dhull, Vicky Ostwal, Pravin Dubey, Rovman Powell, Tim Seifert*, Lungi Ngidi*

Gujarat Titans – GT

Retained: Hardik Pandya, Rashid Khan*, Shubman Gill

Bought in the auction: Mohammed Shami, Rahmanullah Gurbaz*, Lockie Ferguson*, Abhinav Sadarangani, Rahul Tewatia, Noor Ahmad*, R. Sai Kishore, Dominic Drakes*, Jayant Yadav, Vijay Shankar, Darshan Nalkande, Yash Dayal, Alzarri Joseph*, Pradeep Sangwan, David Miller*, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade*, B. Sai Sudarshan, Gurkeerat Singh, Varun Aaron

Gurbaz replaced Jason Roy, who withdrew ahead of the tournament

Kolkata Knight Riders – KKR

Retained: Andre Russell*, Varun Chakravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine*

Bought in the auction: Pat Cummins*, Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Shivam Mavi, Sheldon Jackson, Ajinkya Rahane, Rinku Singh, Anukul Roy, Sam Billings*, Aaron Finch*, Rasikh Dar, Baba Indrajith, Chamika Karunaratne*, Abhijeet Tomar, Pratham Singh, Ashok Sharma, Mohammad Nabi*, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee*, Ramesh Kumar, Aman Khan

Finch replaced Alex Hales, who withdrew ahead of the tournament

Lucknow Super Giants – LSG

Retained: KL Rahul, Marcus Stoinis*, Ravi Bishnoi

Bought in the auction: Quinton de Kock*, Manish Pandey, Jason Holder*, Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya, Andrew Tye*, Avesh Khan, Ankit Rajpoot, K Gowtham, Dushmanta Chameera*, Shahbaz Nadeem, Manan Vohra, Evin Lewis*, Mohsin Khan, Mayank Yadav, Ayush Badoni, Kyle Mayers*, Karan Sharma

Tye replaced Mark Wood, who withdrew ahead of the tournament

Mumbai Indians – MI

Retained:  Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Kieron Pollard*

Bought in the auction: Ishan Kishan, Dewald Brevis*, Basil Thampi, Murugan Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande, N. Tilak Varma, Sanjay Yadav, Jofra Archer*, Daniel Sams*, Tymal Mills*, Tim David*, Riley Meredith*, Mohd. Arshad Khan, Anmolpreet Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Aryan Juyal, Fabian Allen*, Rahul Buddhi, Hrithik Shokeen, Arjun Tendulkar

Punjab Kings – PK

Retained:  Arshdeep Singh, Mayank Agarwal

Bought in the auction: Shikhar Dhawan, Kagiso Rabada*, Jonny Bairstow*, Rahul Chahar, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Prabhsimran Singh, Ishan Porel, Liam Livingstone*, Odean Smith*, Sandeep Sharma, Raj Angad Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Prerak Mankad, Atharva Taide, Vaibhav Arora, Bhanuka Rajapaksa*, Writtick Chatterjee, Baltej Dhanda, Ansh Patel, Jitesh Sharma, Benny Howell*, Nathan Ellis*

Rajasthan Royals – RR

Retained:  Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler*, Yashasvi Jaiswal

Bought in the auction: Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult*, Shimron Hetmyer*, Devdutt Padikkal, Prasidh Krishna, Yuzvendra Chahal, Riyan Parag, KC Cariappa, Navdeep Saini, Obed Mccoy*, Anunay Singh, James Neesham*, Nathan Coulter-Nile*, Kuldeep Sen, Karun Nair, Rassie van der Dussen*, Daryl Mitchell*, Dhruv Jurel, Tejas Baroka, Kuldip Yadav, Shubham Garhwal

Coulter-Nile was ruled out of the tournament on April 6

Royal Challengers Bangalore – RCB

Retained: Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell*, Mohammad Siraj

Bought in the auction:  Faf du Plessis*, Harshal Patel, Wanindu Hasaranga*, Dinesh Karthik, Josh Hazlewood*, Shahbaz Ahmad, Anuj Rawat, Akash Deep, Mahipal Lomror, Finn Allen*, Sherfane Rutherford*, Jason Behrendorff*, Suyash Prabhudessai, Chama Milind, Aneeshwar Gautam, Karn Sharma, Siddharth Kaul, Luvnith Sisodia, David Willey*

Rajat Patidar replaced Sisodia, who got injured during the tournament

Sunrisers Hyderabad – SRH

Retained: Kane Williamson*, Abdul Samad, Umran Malik

Bought in the auction: Washington Sundar, Nicholas Pooran*, T Natarajan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Priyam Garg, Rahul Tripathi, Abhishek Sharma, Kartik Tyagi, Shreyas Gopal, Jagadeesha Suchith, Aiden Markram*, Marco Jansen*, Romario Shepherd*, Sean Abbott*, R Samarth, Shashank Singh, Saurabh Dubey, Vishnu Vinod, Glenn Phillips*, Fazalhaq Farooqi*

IPL 2022 schedule: Full list of fixtured can be found here