A total of 991 players (714 Indian and 277 overseas players) have signed up to be part of the IPL 2023 player auction, BCCI secretary Jay Shah said in a statement on Thursday.

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The Indian Premier League player registration closed on 30 November 2022.

The players’ list includes 185 capped, 786 uncapped and 20 players from Associate Nations. If every franchise were to have a maximum of 25 players in their squad, 87 players are available to be bought in the auction (of which up to 30 players can be overseas players).

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The breakdown of the list is as below:

· Capped Indian (19 players)

· Capped International (166 players)

· Associate (20 players)

· Uncapped Indians who were a part of previous IPL seasons (91 players)

· Uncapped International who were a part of previous IPL seasons (3 players)

· Uncapped Indians (604 players)

· Uncapped Internationals (88 players)

The auction is set to take place on 23 December 2022 in Kochi.

Team-wise breakdown of overseas registrations

Country Players Registered
Afghanistan 14
Australia 57
Bangladesh 6
England 31
Ireland 8
Namibia 5
Netherlands 7
New Zealand 27
Scotland 2
South Africa 52
Sri Lanka 23
UAE 6
West Indies 33
Zimbabwe 6
Total 277

Here’s a look at the list of slots available for teams and their budgets:

IPL 2023/ Squad Size/Salary Cap/Available Slots

Franchise Salary cap available (Rs.) Total available Slots Overseas Slots avlbl.
CSK 20.45 7 2
DC 19.45 5 2
GT 19.25 7 3
KKR 7.05 11 3
LSG 23.35 10 4
MI 20.55 9 3
PBKS 32.2 9 3
RCB 8.75 7 2
RR 13.2 9 4
SRH 42.25 13 4
Total 206.5 87 30