IPL 2022 Auction: All the teams have finalized their sets of players who will be featuring in IPL 2022. The second day of the auction is over, and all the teams are done with their purse money. Some teams got the players at a very high price. And some teams got some steals at the auction. However, after the two-day auction, it is undeniable that every team now appears to be formidable.

Liam Livingston was the highest-paid player on Day 2 at a price of INR 11.50 crore. And many big names didn’t get any deals for the second time as well. So here we are with the auction updates for you. 

IPL 2022 Auction: Auction Report-Card of the Mumbai Indians

The five-time champions had a very busy day on the second day of the auction. They just bought four players yesterday, including their very own Ishan Kishan. But Day 2 gave them the right time to expand, and they signed 17 more players at the auction. So let’s talk about MI and their current teams, including probably XI. 

IPL 2022 Auction: Mumbai Indians Day 2 Auction Details and Overall Report-Card | Total Squad
IPL 2022 Auction: Mumbai Indians Day 2 Auction Details and Overall Report-Card | Total Squad

Mumbai Indians Retained Players

Rohit Sharma (16 crore)

Jasprit Bumrah (12 crore)

Suryakumar Yadav (8 crore)

Kieron Pollard (6 crore)

Day 1 Buys for Mumbai Indians

Ishan Kishan (15.25 crore)

Dewald Brevis (3 crore)

Murugan Ashwin (1.6 crore)

Basil Thampi (30 lakh)

IPL 2022 Auction: Day 2 Buys – Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians started the day with a remaining purse value of INR 27.85 crore and as many as 18 players to sign. MI, who didn’t seem active on the first day, ticked all the boxes on the second day. They made an incredible deal to sign Jofra Archer, who will pair with Jaspreet Bumrah in their bowling unit. However, Archer will be available from next season on, but it is still considered a big deal for them. So we have compiled a list of the players Mumbai bought on the second day. 

NameRoleBase PriceAuction Price
Anmolpreet SinghBatsman20 lakh20 lakh
Arjun TendulkarAll-rounder20 lakh30 lakh
Arshad KhanAll-rounder20 lakh20 lakh
Aryan JuyalWicket-keeper20 lakh20 lakh
Daniel SamsAll-rounder1 crore2.6 crore
Fabian AllenAll-rounder75 lakh75 lakh
Hrithik ShokeenAll-rounder20 lakh20 lakh
Jaydev UnadkatBowler75 Lakh1.3 crore
Jofra ArcherAll-rounder2 crore8 crore
Mayank MarkandeBowler50 lakh65 lakh
Rahul BuddhiBatsman20 lakh20 lakh
Ramandeep SinghAll-rounder20 lakh20 lakh
Riley MeredithBowler1 crore1 crore
Sanjay YadavAll-rounder20 lakh50 lakh
Tilak VarmaAll-rounder20 lakh1.75 crore
Tim DavidAll-rounder40 lakh8.25 crore
Tymal MillsBowler1 crore1.5 crore

IPL 2022 Auction: Best Playing XI for Mumbai Indians

With a set of 25 players in the squad, the next big thing will be to choose the right playing XI. Mumbai Indians have got some really good names in their squad. So, considering that the IPL 2022 is likely to be played in Mumbai, let’s check out the probable XI for them. And with eight overseas players in the squad, they can choose only four of them. So let’s have a look at the best playing XI Mumbai has got. 

Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Amolpreet Singh, Kieron Pollard, Daniel Sams, Mayank Markande, Tilak Verma, Jaydev Unadkat, Jaspreet Bumrah

The middle-order will not be as strong it was but they have invested in many young uncapped players, which could give them the benefit for the future. However, some big names in the team will help these youngsters as well.

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