Chris Gayle not in IPL 2022 mega auction, will play for this franchise

IPL 2022 mega auctions will revamp the structure of all the franchise teams for the next edition of the Indian Premier League. Most of the franchises have released the best players before another auction. With big name Universal Boss Chris Gayle name is not in IPL 2022 mega auction but he will play for this franchise.

As the IPL Governing Council has allowed each franchise to retain a maximum of four players, most of the franchises use the provision to keep their premium players for a longer duration. A total of 27 players were retained in the retention list by the eight existing teams. Ace players like Rohit Sharma, MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson have been retained by their respective teams ahead of the mega auction in 2022.

While west Indies cricketer Chris Gayle is all set to play for the Fortune Barishals franchise in BPL 2022. The new and upcoming season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) will see Tamim Iqbal, Mashrafe Mortaza, and Mahmudullah play for Dhaka together in a franchise for the first time ever. Alongside heavyweights like Shakib, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Alzarri Joseph, etc.

After the initial bidders Rupa Fabrics Limited and Marn Steel Limited failed to pay the BDT five crore (approx $583,000) pre-tournament fees within the stipulated time, Dhaka Franchise had an overnight change in ownership as BCB themselves have reportedly kept the ownership of the franchise with chief selector Habibul Bashar was seen making bids for Dhaka during the draft.

Khulna Tigers will have the services of Mushfiqur Rahim, Thisara Perera, Bhanuka Rajapakse as the pillars of their team while Cumilla boasts the services of Faf du Plessis, Moeen Ali, Sunil Narine, and Mustafizur Rahmann.

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IPL 2022 mega auction count down starts Chennai Super Kings CSK gave a spectacular performance in IPL 2021 by winning their 4th title of the tournament. The team defeated Kolkata Knight Riders in the final to lift the trophy. Ahead of IPL 2022 auction, CSK Playing XI with Nitish Rana, Quinton de Kock and Mohammed Shami for IPL 2022.

Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Moeen Ali, and Ruturaj Gaikwad are the 4 players that the franchise retained in their squad for IPL 2022. Now, the four-time champions have Rs. 48 crore purse available out of Rs. 90 crore total purse to buy players during IPL 2022 auction. Chennai Super Kings’s CSK playing XI for IPL 2022.