IPL 2023: Expected Playing 11 and Full Squad List of All 10 Teams in IPL 2023 The upcoming season is now ready for all of the teams. In order to complete their respective squads, each of the 10 franchises added a number of outstanding players during the auction. The total cost was Rs. 167 crore. Out of the 405 players, 80—including 29 foreign players—were purchased at auction.
Sam Curran of England made history by becoming the most expensive player in IPL history. For Rs 18.5 crore, the Punjab Kings acquired him. However, the best-paid Indian player was Mayank Agarwal. Sunrisers Hyderabad paid Rs. 8.25 crore to get him.
With Rs 6 crore, Shivam Mavi was the highest-paid uncapped player. He was a member of the Gujarat Titans. Now all the teams have almost decided on their starting 11. In this article, we will also take a look at the possible lineups of 11 players and their squads for all 10 teams.
IPL 2023 Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
- Total Players: 25
- Foreign players: 8
- Buys in this auction: 7
- Retained: 18
Ben Stokes, an all-rounder for England, was the player that Chennai Super Kings paid the most for in this auction. He could play a significant role in the leadership of the Chennai team. He may also be charged with leading the team as captain in addition to these duties. Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s final season of the IPL is reportedly this one. Stokes can be crucial in such a circumstance.
Bought in the auction: Ben Stokes (foreign all-rounder) Rs 16.25 crore, Kyle Jamieson (foreign bowler) Rs 1 crore, Nishant Sindhu (Indian all-rounder) Rs 60 lakh, Ajinkya Rahane (Indian batsman) Rs 50 lakh, Bhagat Verma (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Ajay Mandal (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Sheikh Rashid (Indian batsman) Rs 20 lakh.
Retained players: MS Dhoni, Ambati Rayudu, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Dwayne Pretorius, Mahesh Tikshna, Mathisha Pathirana, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Mukesh Chaudhary, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hungergekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Rituraj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube, Simarjeet Singh, Subhranshu Senapati, Tushar Deshpande.
IPL 2023 Gujarat Titans (GT)
- Total Players: 25
- Foreign players: 8
- Buys in this auction: 7
- Retained: 18
In this auction, the Gujarat Titans squad, the defending champs, displayed cunning. He not only found a replacement for Wriddhiman Saha in the opener, but he also had a superb wicketkeeper on his team. After trading Loki Ferguson, Shivam Mavi, a promising young fast bowler, was also included. The group possesses all the necessary components to repeat as champions.
Bought in the auction: Shivam Mavi (Indian bowler) Rs 6 crore, Joshua Little (foreign bowler) Rs 4.40 crore, Kane Williamson (foreign batsman) Rs 2 crore, KS Bharat (Indian wicketkeeper) Rs 1 crore, Rs 20 lakh, Mohit Sharma (Indian bowler) Rs 50 lakh, Odion Smith (Overseas all-rounder) Rs 50 lakh, Urvil Patel (Indian wicketkeeper) Rs 20 lakh.
Retained players: Hardik Pandya, Abhinav Sadarangani, Alzarri Joseph, B.J. Sai Sudarshan, Darshan Nalkande, David Miller, Jayant Yadav, Matthew Wade, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmed, Pradeep Sangwan, R Sai Kishore, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Vijay Shankar, Wriddhiman Saha, Yash Dayal.
IPL 2023 Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Total Players: 24
- Foreign players: 8
- Buy in this auction: 8
- Retained: 16
In this auction, Mumbai concentrated solely on finding a capable spinner and Kieron Pollard’s replacement. The Mumbai franchise had a purse balance of 20.55 crores in the auction. Cameron Green, an explosive all-rounder from Australia, was purchased by Mumbai as Pollard’s successor. At the same time, Mumbai met the needs of spinners by purchasing Piyush Chawla and Shams Mulani. Mumbai’s IPL 2023 team appears to be quite powerful.
Bought in the auction: Cameron Green (Overseas all-rounder) Rs 17.50 crore, J Richardson (Overseas bowler) Rs 1.50 crore, Piyush Chawla (Indian bowler) Rs 50 lakh, Nehal Wadhera (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Raghav Goel (Indian bowler) Rs 20 lakh, Vishnu Vinod (Indian wicketkeeper) Rs 20 lakh, Duane Jansen (foreign all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Shams Mulani (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh.
Retained players: Rohit Sharma, Arjun Tendulkar, Dewald Brewis, Hrithik Shokeen, Ishan Kishan, Jason Behrendorff, Jasprit Bumrah, Jofra Archer, Kumar Kartikeya Singh, Mohd. Arshad Khan, Tilak Verma, Ramandeep Singh, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, and Tristan Stubbs.
IPL 2023 Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Total Players: 22
- Foreign players: 8
- Buy in this auction: 8
- Retained: 14
The Kolkata Knight Riders did not participate in the first round of the auction. Finally, they were able to purchase David Weiss and Shakib Al Hasan at deep discounts during the rushed auction.
Bought in the auction: Shakib Al Hasan (Foreign all-rounder) Rs 1.50 crore, David Weiss (Foreign all-rounder) Rs 1 crore, N Jagadishan (Indian wicket-keeper) Rs 90 lakhs, Vaibhav Arora (Indian bowler) Rs 60 lakhs, Mandeep Singh (Indian batsman) ) Rs 50,00,000 Liton Das (Overseas wicketkeeper) Rs 50 lakh, Kulwant Khejroliya (Indian bowler) Rs 20 lakh, Suyash Sharma (Indian bowler) Rs 20 lakh.
Retained players: Shreyas Iyer, Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaj, Rinku Singh, Shardul Thakur, Sunil Narine, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakraborty, Venkatesh Iyer.
IPL 2023 Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Total Players: 25
- Foreign players: 8
- Buy in this auction: 10
- Retained: 15
For the IPL 2023, the Lucknow Supergiants have added ten more players. The team’s purchase of Nicholas Pooran for Rs 16 crore, however, was the most unexpected choice. Pooran set the record for the most dismissals last season despite being out of form. It will be interesting to watch how he does this time. The Lucknow squad spent Rs 16 crore for Pooran and received a total of Rs 23.35 crore in the auction.
Bought in the auction: Nicholas Pooran (Foreign wicket-keeper) Rs 16 crore, Daniel Symes (Foreign all-rounder) Rs 75 lakh, Amit Mishra (Indian bowler) Rs 50 lakh, Romario Shepherd (Foreign all-rounder) Rs 50 lakh, Naveen-ul-Haq (Foreign bowler) ) Rs 50 lakh, Jaydev Unadkat (Indian bowler) Rs 50 lakh, Yash Thakur (Indian bowler) Rs 45 lakh, Swapnil Singh (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Yudhveer Charak (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Prerak Mankad (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh
Retained players: KL Rahul, Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, Krishnappa Gautam, Karan Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers, Manan Vohra, Marcus Stoinis, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Quinton Dickock, Ravi Bishnoi.
IPL 2023 Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Total Players: 25
- Foreign players: 8
- Buy in this auction: 5
- Retained: 20
In the auction, Delhi sought to improve its batting order even more. Additionally, by purchasing an Indian bowler, they expanded their fast bowling options. After the auction, the team appears balanced. In this case, it must be noted that the team management, in addition to coach Ricky Ponting and captain Rishabh Pant, displays confidence in the starting lineup. The squad may find Riley Russo to be a good middle-order alternative.
Bought at auction: Mukesh Kumar (Indian bowler) Rs 5.50 crore, Riley Russo (foreign batsman) Rs 4.60 crore, Manish Pandey (Indian batsman) Rs 2.40 crore, Phil Salt (foreign wicketkeeper) Rs 2 crore, Ishant Sharma (Indian bowler) 50 lakh rupees
Retained players: Aman Khan, Enrich Nortje, Axar Patel, Chetan Sakaria, David Warner, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kuldeep Yadav, Lalit Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Marsh, Mustafizur Rahman, Praveen Dubey, Prithvi Shaw, Ripple Patel, Rishabh Pant, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Khaleel Ahmed, Vicky Ostwal, Yash Dhull.
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IPL 2023 Punjab Kings (PBKS)
- Total Players: 22
- Foreign players: 7
- Buy in this auction: 6
- Retained: 16
In this large-scale auction, the Punjab squad purchased a total of six players. Punjab spent the most on Sam Karan (18.50 crores). Sam Karan rose to the position of the most expensive player in IPL history as a result. Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Vidwat Kaverappa, Mohit Rathi, and Shivam Singh were also on this team. Punjab invested $20 million during the mini-auction, but only spent $18.5 million on one player.
Players bought: Sam Karan (Overseas all-rounder) Rs 18.50 crore, Sikandar Raza (Overseas all-rounder) Rs 50 lakh, Harpreet Bhatia (Indian batsman) Rs 40 lakh, Shivam Singh (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Vidwat Kaverappa (Indian bowler) Rs 20 lakh, Mohit Rathi (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh.
Retained players: Shikhar Dhawan, Shah Rukh Khan, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Raj Angad Bawa, Prabhsimran Singh, Rishi Dhawan, Jitesh Sharma, Baltej Singh Dhanda, Atharva Tayde, Liam Livingstone, Kagiso Rabada, Jonny Bairstow, Nathan Ellis, Bhanuka Rajapaksa.
IPL 2023 Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
- Total Players: 25
- Foreign players: 8
- Buys in this auction: 7
- Retained: 18
Seven players were purchased by Royal Challengers Bangalore at this auction. Will Jacques and Reece Topley, two players from outside the country, are among them. The other five players are all Indian. RCB did not participate much in this auction and just placed bids on a few chosen players. On paper, RCB’s team appears to be fairly balanced.
Bought at auction: Will Jaques (Foreign batsman) Rs 3.20 crore, Reece Topley (Foreign bowler) Rs 1.90 crore, Rajan Kumar (Indian bowler) Rs 70 lakh, Avinash Singh (Indian bowler) Rs 60 lakh, Sonu Yadav (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Himanshu Sharma (Indian bowler) Rs 20 lakh, Manoj Bhandage (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh.
Retained players: Akash Deep, Anuj Rawat, David Willey, Dinesh Karthik, Faf Duplessis, Finn Allen, Glenn Maxwell, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Karn Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammad Siraj, Rajat Patidar, Shahbaz Ahmed, Siddharth Kaul, Suyash Prabhudesai, Virat Kohli, Vanindu Hasaranga.
IPL 2023 Sunrises Hyderabad (SRH)
- Total Players: 25
- Foreign players: 8
- Buys in this auction: 13
- Retained: 12
In the auction, Sunrisers Hyderabad purchased 13 players. Harry Brook of England was purchased with the maximum money by Hyderabad. Brook was purchased by the franchise for Rs 13.25 crore. At the same time, Hyderabad paid Rs 8.25 crore for Mayank Agarwal, a former captain of the Punjab Kings. Prior to the sale, the Sunrisers also fired Kane Williamson as captain. In this case, the team’s new captain might be chosen from Mayank, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, or Aiden Markram. The squad had no other leg spinning than this. As a result, the squad also acquired Adil Rashid and Mayank Markandeya, two leg-spinners.
Bought in the auction: Harry Brook (foreign batsman) Rs 13.25 crore, Mayank Agarwal (Indian batsman) Rs 8.25 crore, Heinrich Klaasen (foreign wicketkeeper) Rs 5.25 crore, Vivrant Sharma (Indian all-rounder) Rs 2.60 crore, Adil Rashid (foreign bowler) Rs 2 crore, Mayank Dagar (Indian all-rounder) Rs 1.80 crore, Akil Hussain (foreign bowler) Rs 1 crore, Mayank Markandey (Indian bowler) Rs 50 lakh, Upendra Singh Yadav (Indian wicket-keeper) Rs 25 lakh, Sanveer Singh (Indian all-rounder) ) Rs 20 lakh, Anmolpreet Singh (Indian batsman) Rs 20 lakh, Samarth Vyas (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Nitish Kumar Reddy (Indian wicketkeeper) Rs 20 lakh.
Retained players: Abdul Samad, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Fazalhaq Farooqui, Glenn Phillips, Karthik Tyagi, Marco Jansen, Rahul Tripathi, T Natarajan, Umran Malik, Washington Sundar.
IPL 2023 Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Total Players: 25
- Foreign players: 8
- Buys in this auction: 9
- Retained: 16
This year’s auction generated little interest from the Rajasthan Royals. During the first few rounds, he placed bids on a few players, but he did not stay to purchase them. Rajasthan had nine open spots in all, hence the franchise acquired nine players. Rajasthan purchased six of these players in the most recent round. Three of the nine players purchased are foreigners. Jason Holder, an all-around player, was purchased by Rajasthan. The group also purchased two wicketkeeper batsmen at the same time.
Bought in the auction: Jason Holder (foreign all-rounder) Rs 5.75 crore, Adam Zampa (foreign bowler) Rs 1.50 crore, Joe Root (foreign batsman) Rs 1 crore, Donovan Ferreira (foreign wicketkeeper) Rs 50 lakh, KM Asif (Indian bowler) ) Rs 30 lakh, Abdul PA (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Akash Vashisht (Indian all-rounder) Rs 20 lakh, Kunal Rathore (Indian wicket-keeper) Rs 20 lakh, Murugan Ashwin (Indian bowler) Rs 20 lakh.
Retained players: Devdutt Padikkal, Dhruv Jurel, Jos Buttler, KC Cariappa, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldeep Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Obed McCoy, Famous Krishna, R.K. Ashwin, Riyan Parag, Sanju Samson, Shimron Hetmyer, Trent Boult, Yashasvi Jaiswal, and Yuzvendra Chahal.
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