IPL 2026 squads: Complete squads for every Indian Premier League side

Soham Mukherjee

IPL 2026 squads: Complete squads for every Indian Premier League side image

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will conduct the Indian Premier League (IPL) mini-auction on December 16 in Abu Dhabi. 

A list of 350 players has been released who will be put up for auction. The board had initially published an exhaustive inventory of 1355 players, but after receiving the preference list from all franchises, the list has been pruned by 75 per cent. Out of the final 350, 240 are Indians, while the remaining 110 are from abroad. 

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Interestingly, 35 new players, who were not part of the first list, have been included. Some of the prominent names among them are  Quinton de Kock, Dunith Wellalage and George Linde. Afghanistan’s Arab Gul and West Indies’ Akeem Auguste have also been included. 

In this article, AllSportsPeople  lists out the squads for each of the IPL teams. 

*All squads will be updated after the IPL Mini Auction on December 16.

Delhi Capitals squad for IPL 2026

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
KL RahulWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Tristan StubbsWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Abishek PorelWK-Batter (Left-hand)
Batters
Karun NairBatter (Right-hand)
Ben DuckettBatter (Right-hand)
David MillerBatter (left-hand)
Pathum NissankaBatter (Right-hand)
Prithvi ShawBatter (Right-hand)
All-rounders
Axar PatelCaptain, All-Rounder (Left-Arm Orthodox, Left-hand)
Sameer RizviAll-Rounder (Right-Hand, Right-Arm off-spin)
Ashutosh SharmaAll-Rounder (Right-Hand, Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Vipraj NigamAll-Rounder (Right-arm Leg-Spin, Right-hand Batter)
Ajay MandalAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Orthodox, Left-hand)
Tripurana VijayAll-Rounder (Right-Arm off-spin, Right-Hand)
Madhav TiwariAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-Hand)
Nitish RanaAll-Rounder (Left-hand, Left-Arm off-spin)
Sahil ParikhAll-Rounder (Left-hand bat, Leg-break)
Bowlers
Mitchell StarcBowler (Left-Arm Fast)
T NatarajanBowler (Left-Arm Medium Fast)
Mukesh KumarBowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Dushmantha ChameeraBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Kuldeep YadavBowler (Left-arm Wrist Spin)
Auqib Nabi Bowler (Right-Arm Medium)
Lungi NgidiBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Kyle JamiesonBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)

Sunrisers Hyderabad squad for IPL 2026

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
Ishan KishanWK-Batter (Left-hand)
Heinrich KlaasenWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Salil AroraWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Batters
Travis HeadBatter (Left-hand)
Aniket VermaBatter (Right-hand)
Smaran RavichandranBatter (Left-hand)
All-rounders
Abhishek SharmaAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Orthodox, Left-hand)
Nitish Kumar ReddyAll-Rounder (Right-arm Medium, Right-hand)
Harsh DubeyAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Orthodox, Left-hand)
Kamindu MendisAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Orthodox & Right-Arm off-spin, Left-hand)
Harshal PatelAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Brydon CarseAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Shivang KumarAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Orthodox Spin, Right-hand)
Liam LivingstoneAll-Rounder (Right-hand bat, Right-arm off-spin)
Jack EdwardsAll-Rounder (Right-hand bat, Right-arm medium)
Bowlers
Pat CumminsCaptain, Bowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Jaydev UnadkatBowler (Left-Arm Medium Fast)
Zeeshan AnsariBowler (Right-Arm Leg Spin)
Eshan MalingaBowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Sakib HussainBowler (Right-Arm Medium)
Omkar TarmaleBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Amit KumarBowler (Leg-break googly)
Praful HingeBowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Krains FuletraBowler (Left-Arm Wrist-Spinner)
Shivam MaviBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru squad for IPL 2026

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
Phil SaltWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Jitesh SharmaWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Jordan CoxWK-batter (Right-hand)
Batters
Virat KohliBatter (Right-hand)
Rajat PatidarCaptain, Batter (Right-hand)
Devdutt PadikkalBatter (Left-hand)
Tim DavidBatter (Right-hand)
All-rounders
Swapnil SinghAll-Rounder (Left-arm orthodox, Right-hand)
Jacob BethellAll-Rounder (Left-arm orthodox, Left-hand)
Abhinandan SinghAll-Rounder (Right-arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Krunal PandyaAll-Rounder (Left-hand Batter, Left-arm Orthodox)
Romario ShepherdAll-Rounder (Right-arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Rasikh Salam DarAll-Rounder (Right-arm Fast, Right-hand)
Venkatesh IyerAll-Rounder (Right-arm medium, left-hand bat)
Satvik DesalAll-Rounder (Slow Left-Arm Orthodox, Right-hand)
Vihaan MalhotraAll-Rounder (Left-hand bat, Right-Arm Off-break)
Kanishk ChouhanAll-Rounder (Right-hand bat, Right-Arm Off-break)
Bowlers
Bhuvneshwar KumarBowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Yash DayalBowler (Left-Arm Medium Fast)
Nuwan ThusharaBowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Josh HazlewoodBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Suyash SharmaBowler (Right-arm Leg-break)
Jacob DuffyBowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Mangesh YadavBowler (Left-Arm Fast)
Vicky OstwalBowler (Slow Left-Arm Orthodox)

Lucknow Super Giants squad for IPL 2026

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
Rishabh PantWK-Batter (Left-hand)
Nicholas PooranWK-Batter (Left-hand)
Matthew BreetzkeWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Josh InglisWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Batters
Abdul SamadBatter (Right-hand)
Aiden MarkramBatter (Right-hand)
Mitchell MarshBatter (Right-hand)
Himmat SinghBatter (Right-hand)
Mukul ChoudharyBatter (Right-hand)
Akshat RaghuvanshiBatter (Right-hand)
All-rounders
Ayush BadoniAll-Rounder (Right-arm off-spin, Right-hand)
Shahbaz AhmedAll-Rounder (Left-arm Orthodox, Left-hand)
Arshin KulkarniAll-Rounder (Right-arm fast-medium, Right-hand)
Arjun TendulkarAll-Rounder (Left-arm Medium, Left-hand, Traded In)
Wanindu HasarangaAll-rounder (Right-hand bat, leg-break)
Bowlers
Mohammed ShamiBowler (Right-Arm Fast, Traded In)
Avesh KhanBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Mayank YadavBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Mohsin KhanBowler (Left-arm Fast Medium)
Akash SinghBowler (Left-arm Fast Medium)
Prince YadavBowler (Right-arm Fast Medium)
Digvesh RathiBowler (Right-arm Mystery Spinner)
M SiddharthBowler (Left-Arm Orthodox Spin)
Anrich NortjeBowler (Right-arm fast)
Naman TiwariBowler (Left-Arm Medium Fast)

Kolkata Knight Riders squad for IPL 2026

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
Tejasvi SinghWicket-keeper
Tim SeifertWicket-keeper
Batters
Ajinkya RahaneCaptain, Batter (Right-hand)
Rinku SinghBatter (Left-hand)
Angkrish RaghuvanshiBatter (Right-hand)
Manish PandeyBatter (Right-hand)
Finn AllenBatter (Right-hand)
Rahul TripathiBatter (Right-hand)
Sarthak RanjanBatter (Right-hand)
All-rounders
Ramandeep SinghAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Anukul RoyAll-Rounder (Left-arm orthodox spinner, Left-hand)
Rovman PowellAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Sunil NarineAll-Rounder (Right-Arm off break, Left-hand)
Cameron GreenAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Fast Medium, Right-hand)
Rachin RavindraAll-Rounder (Left-hand bat, Left-arm orthodox)
Bowlers
Vaibhav AroraBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)
Harshit RanaBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)
Umran MalikBowler (RightArm Fast Medium)
Varun ChakravarthyBowler (Right-Arm Leg Break)
Matheesha PathiranaBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Prashant SolankiBowler (Right-Arm Leg Spin)
Kartik TyagiBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Mustafizur Rahman Bowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)
Daksh KamraBowler (Leg-break Googly)
Akash DeepBowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)

Gujarat Titans squad for IPL 2026

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
Kumar KushagraWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Jos ButtlerWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Anuj RawatWK-Batter (Left-hand)
Tom BantonWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Batters
Shubman GillCaptain, Batter (Right-hand)
Sai SudharsanBatter (Left-hand)
Shahrukh KhanBatter (Right-hand)
All-rounders
Arshad KhanAll-Rounder (Left-arm Medium, Left-hand)
Glenn PhillipsAll-Rounder (Right-hand, right-arm off-spin)
Nishant SindhuAll-Rounder (Left-arm Spin, Left-hand)
Rahul TewatiaAll-Rounder (Left-hand Batter, Right-arm Leg-Spin)
Rashid KhanAll-Rounder (Right-arm Leg-Spin, Right-hand Batter)
Washington SundarAll-Rounder (Right-arm Off-Spin, Left-hand)
Jason HolderAll-Rounder (Right-arm Medium, Right-hand)
Bowlers
Gurnoor BrarBowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Ishant SharmaBowler (Right-Arm Medium Fast)
Jayant YadavBowler (Right-Arm Off-Spin)
Kagiso RabadaBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Manav SutharBowler (Left-Arm Orthodox Spin)
Mohammed SirajBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Prasidh KrishnaBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Sai KishoreBowler (Left-Arm Orthodox Spin)
Ashok SharmaBowler (Right-Arm Medium)
Prithvi RajBowler (Left-Arm Medium)
Luke WoodBowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)

Mumbai Indians squad for IPL 2026

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
Ryan RickeltonWK-Batter (Left-hand)
Robin MinzWK-Batter (Left-hand)
Quinton de Kock WK-Batter (Left-hand)
Batters
Rohit SharmaBatter (Right-hand)
Suryakumar YadavBatter (Right-hand)
Tilak VarmaBatter (Left-hand)
Danish MalewarBatter (Right-hand)
All-rounders
Mitchell SantnerAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Medium Fast, Left-hand)
Shardul ThakurAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium, Right-hand)
Hardik PandyaCaptain, All-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Corbin BoschAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Sherfane RutherfordAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Left-hand)
Will JacksAll-Rounder (Right-Arm off-break, Right-hand)
Naman DhirAll-Rounder (Right-Arm off-break, Right-hand)
Raj Angad BawaAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Left-hand)
Atharva AnkolekarAll-Rounder (Slow Left-Arm Orthodox, Left-hand bat)
Mayank RawatAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Offbreak, Right-hand)
Bowlers
Trent BoultBowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)
Deepak ChaharBowler (Right-Arm Chinaman)
Jasprit BumrahBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)
Ashwani KumarBowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)
Raghu SharmaBowler (Right-Arm Leg break)
Mayank MarkandeBowler (Right-arm leg break)
Allah Mohammad GhazanfarBowler (Right-arm off break)
Mohammad IzharBowler (Left-arm Medium)

Chennai Super Kings squad for IPL 2026

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
MS DhoniWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Sanju SamsonWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Kartik SharmaWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Batters
Ruturaj GaikwadCaptain, Batter (Right-hand)
Dewald BrevisBatter (Right-hand)
Ayush MhatreBatter (Right-hand)
Urvil PatelWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Sarfaraz KhanBatter (Right-hand)
All-rounders
Anshul KambojAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Jamie OvertonAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Ramakrishna GhoshAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Shivam DubeAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Left-hand)
Prashant VeerAll-Rounder (Left-Hand Bat, Left-Arm Orthodox)
Matthew ShortAll-Rounder (Right-Hand Bat, Right-Arm Off-Spin)
Aman Khan All-Rounder (Right-hand bat, Right-arm medium)
Zak FoulkesAll-Rounder (Right-hand bat, Right-arm medium)
Bowlers
Khaleel AhmedBowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)
Noor AhmadBowler (Left-Arm Chinaman)
Mukesh ChoudharyBowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)
Nathan EllisBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)
Shreyas GopalBowler (Right-Arm Leg-Spin)
Gurjapneet SinghBowler (Left-Arm Medium-Fast)
Akeal HoseinBowler (slow left-arm orthodox)
Matt HenryBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Rahul ChaharBowler (Right-Arm Leg-Spin)

Punjab Kings squad for IPL 2026

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
Vishnu VinodWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Prabhsimran SinghWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Batters
Shreyas IyerCaptain, Batter (Right-hand)
Pyla AvinashBatter (Right-hand)
Nehal WadheraBatter (Left-hand)
Priyansh AryaBatter (Left-hand)
Harnoor SinghBatter (Left-hand)
Musheer KhanBatter (Left-hand)
All-rounders
Marcus StoinisAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Shashank SinghAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Azmatullah OmarzaiAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Marco JansenAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Mitchell OwenAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Suryansh ShedgeAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Fast Medium, Right-hand)
Cooper ConnollyAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Orthodox, Left-hand)
Ben Dwarshius All-Rounder (Left-Arm Fast Medium, Left-hand)
Bowlers
Lockie FergusonBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)
Vijaykumar VyshakBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)
Yash ThakurBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)
Xavier BartlettBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Arshdeep SinghBowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)
Yuzvendra ChahalBowler (Right-arm leg break)
Harpreet BrarBowler (Left-arm orthodox)
Vishal NishadBowler (Leg-break)
Praveen DubeyBowler (Leg-break)

Rajasthan Royals

PlayerRole
Wicket-keepers
Donovan FerreiraWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Dhruv JurelWK-Batter (Right-hand)
Lhuan-dre PretoriusWK-Batter (Left-hand)
Ravi SinghWK-batter (Left-hand)
Batters
Shubham DubeyBatter (Left-hand)
Shimron HetmyerBatter (Left-hand)
Yashasvi JaiswalBatter (Left-hand)
Vaibhav SooryavanshiBatter (Left-hand)
Aman RaoBatter (Right-hand)
All-rounders
Ravindra JadejaAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Orthodox, Left-hand)
Yudhvir SinghAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Medium Fast, Right-hand)
Sam CurranAll-Rounder (Left-Arm Medium Fast, Left-hand)
Riyan ParagAll-Rounder (Right-Arm Leg Break, Right-hand)
Bowlers
Sandeep SharmaBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)
Ravi BishnoiBowler (Right-Arm Leg Break)
Jofra ArcherBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Tushar DeshpandeBowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)
Nandre BurgerBowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)
Sushant MishraBowler (Left-Arm Fast Medium)
Yash Raj PunjaBowler (Right-Arm Leg Break)
Vignesh PuthurBowler (Left-Arm Wrist Spin)
Kwena MaphakaBowler (Left-Arm Medium-Fast)
Brijesh SharmaBowler (Right-Arm Medium)
Adam MilneBowler (Right-Arm Fast)
Kuldeep SenBowler (Right-Arm Fast Medium)

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