Hardik Pandya to Shikhar Dhawan: Five cricketers who will draw BIG bids at IPL 2022 mega auction, in pics
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is planning to hold the two-day mega Indian Premier League auction on February 7 and 8 in Bengaluru. This year's IPL will be a 10-team affair with Sanjiv Goenka owned Lucknow franchise along with venture capital firm CVC owned Ahmedabad making their debut in the cash rich league. In these pictures, we take a look at top 5 cricketer who can draw big bids at the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.
Zee Media Bureau
| Dec 23, 2021, 10:28 AM IST
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Hardik Pandya
![Hardik Pandya Former Mumbai Indians all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been one of the biggest stars for the five-time IPL champions. Hardik has a strike-rate of 153.91 in his IPL career and has also picked up 42 wickets. (Source: Twitter)](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/12/23/998593-galleryhardikauction.jpg)
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Shikhar Dhawan
![Shikhar Dhawan Former Delhi Capitals opener Shikhar Dhawan has an incredible IPL record with 5,784 runs in 192 matches including 2 hundreds and 44 fifties. In the last 3 seasons, Dhawan has scored 521, 618 and 587 runs for the Capitals respectively. (Source: Twitter)](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/12/23/998578-galleryshikharauction.jpg)
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Harshal Patel
![Harshal Patel Former Royal Challengers Bangalore all-rounder Harshal Patel had a brilliant IPL 2021. Harshal ended up with Orange Cap by picking up 32 wickets in 15 matches including a hat-trick. (Source: Twitter)](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/12/23/998576-galleryharshalauction-1.jpg)
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Deepak Chahar
![Deepak Chahar Former Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Deepak Chahar has 59 wickets in 63 games. The 2019 season was Chahar's best year as he picked up 22 wickets. (Source: Twitter)](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2021/12/23/998575-gallerychaharauction.jpg)