IPL Mega Auction 2022: Punjab Kings complete players list, squad
February 12, 2022
IPL PBKS Team 2022 Players List: Punjab has retained only two players – Mayank Agarwal and Arshdeep Singh – and has the largest purse to play with (Rs 72 crore) in the auction. Therefore they are set to be the busiest team at the 2022 IPL mega-auction as they have the highest purse available. PBKS are looking at a massive overhaul and need to find players for almost all position. Be it an able opening partner for Mayank, a solid middle-order, or an explosive bowling attack. While Mayank is an able captaincy option, they will be looking for a new captain at the auction.
One of the biggest gainer was South African pacer Kagiso Rabada who fetched more than a million-dollar with Punjab Kings successfully buying him for Rs 9.25 crore. As it was known, senior India players had some great bids going their way with Shikhar Dhawan getting Rs 8.25 crore from Punjab Kings.
Here are the players Punjab Kings have snapped up in the IPL auction:
Shikhar Dhawan (Rs 8.25 crore), Kagiso Rabada (Rs 9.25 crore), Jonny Bairstow (Rs 6.75 crore)
Squad so far:
Shikhar Dhawan, Mayank Agarwal, Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Jonny Bairstow
Retained players:
Mayank Agarwal and Arshdeep Singh
