Overview

• The player auction is set for September 9 in Johannesburg with a field of 784 registrants.
• Piyush Chawla has set a reserve of 1,000,000 Rand, with most other Indians listed at 200,000 Rand and Imran Khan at 500,000 Rand.
• Siddarth Kaul and Ankit Rajpoot headline the additional Indian entrants, all of whom are retired or inactive under BCCI rules for overseas leagues.
• Teams will operate under a R41‑million salary cap and must complete 19‑player squads, with a Wildcard slot available.
• Registrations also include 40 Pakistani players and more than 150 from England, in a league that has previously seen only one Indian participant, Dinesh Karthik.