The IPL 2022 Mega Auction Highlights & Team Squads: The mega auction was a roller coaster ride with many twists and turns. After eventful two days, the 10 IPL franchises have gathered an exciting bunch of players who are all set to play in the highly competitive league. Nearly 300 out of 600 players went under the hammer in two days and 235 found a bid for themselves to participate in the IPL 2022.
The two days saw exciting buying and selling of players but there were also a few nervous moments on the first day when Auctioneer Hugh Edmeads had a health emergency and Charu Sharma had to fill in for him for the rest of the Auction.
Ishan Kishan turned out to be the most expensive player in IPL 2022 Auction after Mumbai Indians had to win a bidding war to finally get the wicketkeeper batter for INR 15.25 Crore. The next most expensive was another Indian player - Deepak Chahar, who was bought back by Chennai Super Kings for INR 14 Crores.