IPL 2023 Auction Date: BCCI is planning to hold the IPL 2023 mini-auction on December 23 in Kochi.
IPL 2023 Auction Date
Ahead of every season, BCCI will host the auction event so that teams can re-built their teams as their need for the tournament. Dates for the league are still not known but it is likely to start in the fourth week of March with the home and away format restored.
The salary purse for the auction will be INR 95 crore, 5 crores more from last year, which means each team will have reserves of at least INR 5 crores to start with. The purse can further swell if a franchise releases its players or trades them.
The IPL 2023 mini-auction is set to take place on December 23 at Kochi.
If the auction takes place in December it will mean to be the 2nd IPL auction in a year. This year’s mega auction(IPL 2022 mega Auction) took place in Bengaluru on February 12 and 13. Such a scenario has already happened in the IPL history on an occasion.
In January 2018, the BCCI held a mega-auction for the 11th season of the league. In December 2018, a mini-auction was held for IPL 2019.
Updates of IPL 2023 auction
- Hasaranga & Theekshana likely to miss first few games in IPL 2023.
- Wanindu Hasaranga likely to be unavailable for RCB in the first few matches of IPL 2023 due to international commitment.
- Australia, England, South Africa, West Indies, and New Zealand players will be available for the entire IPL.
- IPL 2023 auction will be free on JioCinema across Jio, Airtel, BSNL and Vi users in India.
- The IPL 2023 Auction will begin at 2:30 PM IST in Kochi.
- A total of 405 players will be available for the teams.
- Only 87 slots are available for the teams of which 30 slots are for overseas players.
- BCCI has pruned the auction register of the IPL to 405 from 991 but only the first 86 players will certainly be called for auction. The rest will be part of the accelerated process that will commence from player No 87.
- A report confirms that Kedar Jadhav will not feature in the IPL 2023 Auction.
- IPL 2023 players Auction live streaming will be available on Star Sports and Jio Cinema.
- A report states that the Impact Player concept is likely to apply only for Indian players in IPL.
- The IPL 2023 final is likely to take place on May 28th or June 4th, which is likely to be close to the WTC final.
- The first match of IPL 2023 is expected to take place on March 31st or 1st of April in Ahmedabad.
- CSK named Dwayne Bravo as their bowling coach replacing L Balaji who has opted for a break due to personal reasons.
- BCCI introduced the “Impact Player” rule for the IPL 2023 season.
- Dwayne Bravo has not registered for the IPL 2023 auction after being released by CSK ahead of IPL 2023 Auction.
- Australian player Pat Cummins pulled out of IPL 2023.
- Australian players Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne are not a part of the IPL 2023 auction.
- A total of 991 players have registered for the IPL 2023 auction which includes 277 overseas players.
- IPL is set to impact player rule in 2023 as BCCI did in Syed Mushtaq Ali to substitute a player from the X1.
- Hugh Edmeades will be the auctioneer in IPL 2023 auction.
- Brad Haddin has been appointed assistant coach of Punjab Kings for the IPL 2023 season.
- Former Indian batter Wasim Jaffer has been named as the PBKS batting coach for the IPL 2023 season.
- Delhi Capitals released Shardul Thakur, Tim Seifert, Ashwin Hebbar, Srikar Bharat, Mandeep Singh
- RCB released Jason Behrendorff, Aneeshwar Gautam, Chama Milind, Luvnith Sisodia, Sherfane Rutherford
- Rajasthan Royals released Anunay Singh, Corbin Bosch, Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham, Karun Nair, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Rassie van der Dussen, Shubham Garhwal, Tejas Baroka
- Gujarat Titans released  Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Lockie Ferguson, Dominic Drakes, Gurkeerat Singh, Jason Roy, Varun Aaron
- LSG released Andrew Tye, Ankit Rajpoot, Dushmantha Chameera, Evin Lewis, Jason Holder, Manish Pandey, Shahbaz Nadeem
- KKR released Pat Cummins, Sam Billings, Aman Khan, Shivam Mavi, Mohammad Nabi, Chamika Karunaratne, Aaron Finch, Alex Hales, Abhijeet Tomar, Ajinkya Rahane, Ashok Sharma, Baba Indrajith, Pratham Singh, Ramesh Kumar, Rasikh Salam, Sheldon Jackson
- PBKS released players including Mayank Agarwal, Odean Smith, Vaibhav Arora, Benny Howell, Ishan Porel, Ansh Patel, Prerak Mankad, Sandeep Sharma, Writtick Chatterjee
- SRH released Kane Williamson, Nicholas Pooran, Jagadeesha Suchith, Priyam Garg, Ravikumar Samarth, Romario Shepherd, Saurabh Dubey, Sean Abbott, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Sushant Mishra, Vishnu Vinod
- MI Released Kieron Pollard, Anmolpreet Singh, Aryan Juyal, Basil Thampi, Daniel Sams, Fabian Allen, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande, Murugan Ashwin, Rahul Buddhi, Riley Meredith, Sanjay Yadav, Tymal Mills ahead of IPL 2023 Auction.
- CSK releases Dwayne Bravo, Robin Uthappa, Adam Milne, Hari Nishaanth, Chris Jordan, Bhagath Varma, KM Asif, Narayan Jagadeesan
- KKR’s Aman Khan has been traded to Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2023 Auction.
- CSK is considering to release D Bravo, A Rayudu & Chris Jordan
- KKR has released Mavi, Nabi and Karunaratne
- A report states that KKR might release Ajinkya Rahane
- IPL retention will be broadcasted on Star network and will start at 6 pm IST today.
- As per a report, SRH is all set to release Kane Williamson and Nicholas Pooran.
- Delhi Capitals have released Mandeep Singh, KS Bharat, Tim Seifert and Ashwin Hebbar.
- Kieron Pollard retired from IPL and will be the batting coach of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023.
- KKR’s Aman Khan has been traded to Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2023 Auction.
- 31-year-old wicketkeeper-batter Sam Billings has opted out of IPL 2023 to focus on longer formats of cricket who has been purchased for INR 2 crores in the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.
- Shardul Thakur has been traded from Delhi Capitals and is set to play for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2023.
- Delhi Capitals set to release Shardul Thakur and free up 10.75 crores for IPL 2023 auction.
- Lockie Ferguson and Rahmanullah Gurbaz traded from Gujarat Titans to Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the IPL 2023 Auction.
- KKR is set to release Aaron Finch and will try to retain Alex Hales ahead of the IPL 2023 Auction.
- Jason Behrendorff traded from Royal Challengers Bangalore to Mumbai Indians for IPL 2023.
- BCCI planned to host the IPL 2023 auction on December 23 in Kochi.
- According to a report, SRH is set to release their previous season’s skipper KANE WILLIAMSON ahead of IPL 2023 auction.
- A report states Delhi Capitals is set to release Shardul Thakur, Tim Seifert, and KS Bharat among others.
- As per a report, IPL 2023 auction will be in India itself, hosting the auction in Istanbul idea has been dropped.
- KKR has announced James Foster as their Assistant Coach and Ryan ten Doeschate as their fielding coach in IPL.
- As per a report, Gujarat Titans might trade Lockie Ferguson to KKR for Shivam Mavi ahead of the IPL 2023 auction.
- Ben Stokes, Sam Curran, and Cameron Green are likely to take part in the IPL mini-auction.
- As per a report, Punjab Kings is looking to release Mayank Agarwal, Odean Smith, and Shahrukh Khan ahead of the IPL 2023 Auction.
- A report confirms that Ravindra Jadeja will remain with Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2023. In that report, MS Dhoni has confessed that there is no better player than Jadeja at No. 7.
- Former Australia player Brad Haddin and former South African player Charl Langeveldt have been named in the PBKS coaching staff list.
- On November 2, Punjab Kings named Shikhar Dhawan as their new captain for the IPL 2023 season replacing Mayank Agarwal.
- Delhi Capitals set to part ways with Rs 10.75 Cr buy Shardul Thakur after an underwhelming season.
- All 10 teams have been asked to submit their list of retained players list by November 15, 2022.
- BCCI shortlisted Istanbul, Turkey, and Bengaluru for IPL 2023 Auction venue.
- IPL 2023 mini-auction is expected to be held on December 16, 2022.
- The salary cap is likely to be increased from INR 90 to INR 95 crore for IPL 2023 season.
- Lucknow’s Ekana cricket stadium will be the new addition in venues, as the home ground of the Lucknow Super Giants franchise.
- A report states that IPL 2023 is expected to start by the end of March 2023.
- BCCI confirms that IPL 2023 will be played in “Home and Away” format.
Hardik Pandya-led Gujrat Titans are the current champions. Notably, the Gujarat Titans won the trophy in their maiden appearance by beating Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2022 final.
IPL 2023 Purse Remaining For 10 Teams
Following are the details of the IPL 2023 Purse Remaining For 10 Teams after the IPL 2023 retention on November 15.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad – INR 42.25 crore
- Punjab Kings – INR 32.2 crore
- Lucknow Super Giants – INR 23.35 crore
- Mumbai Indians – INR 20.55 crore
- Chennai Super Kings – INR 20.45 crore
- Delhi Capitals – INR 19.45 crore
- Gujarat Titans – INR 19.25 crore
- Rajasthan Royals – INR 13.2 crore
- Royal Challengers Bangalore – INR 8.75 crore
- Kolkata Knight Riders – INR 7.05 crore
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