List of 2016 Indian Premier League personnel changes
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This is a list of all personnel changes for the 2016 Indian Premier League.
Draft
Following the two-year suspension of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, two new franchises Rising Pune Supergiants and Gujarat Lions were established. These two franchises were allowed to draft a maximum of five players each from the Chennai and Rajasthan teams. The draft took place on 1 December 2015 and the following players were bought:{{cite web |last=Amol |title=Pune picks Dhoni, Rajkot recruits Raina |url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/cricket/ipl/ipl-2016-pune-picks-dhoni-ashwin-rajkot-recuits-raina-jadeja/article7993173.ece |publisher=The Hindu |access-date=5 January 2016}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |
style="text-align:center;"|S.No
!style="text-align:center;"|{{Tooltip|Nat|Nationality}} !style="text-align:center;"|Player |
---|
colspan="4"|Rising Pune Supergiants |
1
|{{flagicon|IND}} |style="text-align:left;"|Mahendra Singh Dhoni |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|125|m}} |
2
|{{flagicon|IND}} |style="text-align:left;"|Ajinkya Rahane |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|80|m}} |
3
|{{flagicon|IND}} |style="text-align:left;"|Ravichandran Ashwin |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|75|m}} |
4
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |style="text-align:left;"|Steve Smith |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|40|m}} |
5
|{{flagicon|RSA}} |style="text-align:left;"|Faf du Plessis |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|47.5|m}} |
colspan="4"|Gujarat Lions |
1
|{{flagicon|IND}} |style="text-align:left;"|Suresh Raina |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|95|m}} |
2
|{{flagicon|IND}} |style="text-align:left;"|Ravindra Jadeja |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|55|m}} |
3
|{{flagicon|NZ}} |style="text-align:left;"|Brendon McCullum |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|32.5|m}} |
4
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |style="text-align:left;"|James Faulkner |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|51|m}} |
5
|{{flagicon|TRI}} |style="text-align:left;"|Dwayne Bravo |style="text-align:right;"|{{INRConvert|40|m}} |
Retained players
Prior to the auction, teams could release players and retain those that they wanted for the next season. The salaries of the released players would be added to the salary purse of the teams which was increased to Rs. 66 crores for the 2016 edition. The salaries of the retained players was deducted from this purse.{{cite news |url=http://www.iplt20.com/news/2015/announcements/7026/vivo-ipl-2016-player-retention-list |title=VIVO IPL 2016 Player retention list |date=31 December 2015 |publisher=IPLT20.com |access-date=31 December 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160103012511/http://www.iplt20.com/news/2015/announcements/7026/vivo-ipl-2016-player-retention-list |archive-date=3 January 2016 |url-status=dead }}{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/956963.html |title=Pietersen, Steyn among franchise releases |publisher=ESPN |work=ESPNcricinfo |access-date=31 December 2015 }}
class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" |
S.No
!{{Tooltip|Nat|Nationality}} !Player !Purse left |
---|
colspan="4"|Delhi Daredevils |
1
|{{flagicon|RSA}} |
2
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
3
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |
4
|{{flagicon|RSA}} |
5
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
6
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
7
|{{flagicon|RSA}} |
8
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
9
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
10
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
11
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
colspan="4"|Kolkata Knight Riders |
12
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
13
|{{flagicon|JAM}} |
14
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |
15
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
16
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
17
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
18
|{{flagicon|RSA}} |
19
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |
20
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
21
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
22
|{{flagicon|BAN}} |
23
|{{flagicon|TRI}} |
24
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
25
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
26
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
colspan="4"|Kings XI Punjab |
27
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
28
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
29
|{{flagicon|RSA}} |
30
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |
31
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
32
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
33
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
34
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |
35
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
36
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
37
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
38
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |
39
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
40
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
colspan="4"|Mumbai Indians |
41
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
42
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
43
|{{flagicon|NZL}} |
44
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
45
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
46
|{{flagicon|TRI}} |
47
|{{flagicon|SRI}} |
48
|{{flagicon|RSA}} |
49
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
50
|{{flagicon|TRI}} |
51
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
52
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
53
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
54
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
55
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
56
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
57
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
58
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
59
|{{flagicon|NZL}} |
colspan="4"|Royal Challengers Bangalore |
60
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
61
|{{flagicon|RSA}} |
62
|{{flagicon|JAM}} |
63
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |
64
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
65
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
66
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
67
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
68
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
69
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
70
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
71
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
72
|{{flagicon|NZL}} |
73
|{{flagicon|RSA}} |
colspan="4"|Sunrisers Hyderabad |
74
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
75
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
76
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
77
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
78
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |
79
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
80
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
81
|{{flagicon|AUS}} |
82
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
83
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
84
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
85
|{{flagicon|ENG}} |
86
|{{flagicon|NZL}} |
87
|{{flagicon|NZL}} |
88
|{{flagicon|IND}} |
Transfers
The first trading window was open between 15 and 31 December 2015, and the second was open from 11 to 25 January 2016. After the players auction on 6 February 2016, a third window was open between 8 February and 19 February 2016.
The following transfers were made during the trading windows:
Auction
The players auction for the 2016 Indian Premier League was held in Bangalore on 6 February 2016. All the eight franchises had taken part in the auction.{{cite web|title=IPL 2016 from April 9 to May 29, players' auction on Feb 6|url=http://www.ibnlive.com/cricketnext/news/ipl-2016-from-april-9-to-may-29-players-auction-on-feb-6-1174375.html|publisher=IBNLive|access-date=5 January 2016}}
=Sold players=
Out of the 351 cricketers shortlisted, 94 were sold at the auction. 66 of these players were Indian and the remaining 28 were overseas cricketers. A total of {{INR}}136 crore was spent by the eight franchises at the auction.{{cite news|title=A total of 94 players sold at the VIVO IPL Player Auction|url=http://www.iplt20.com/news/2016/more-news/7048/a-total-of-94-players-sold-at-the-vivo-ipl-player-auction|access-date=19 April 2016|work=iplt20.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160419152505/http://www.iplt20.com/news/2016/more-news/7048/a-total-of-94-players-sold-at-the-vivo-ipl-player-auction|archive-date=19 April 2016|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|title=List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2016|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2016/content/story/969473.html|access-date=19 April 2016|work=ESPNcricinfo}}
class="wikitable sortable" | ||||
Nat
! Player ! Team ! Base price ! Winning bid | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
{{sort|Eng|{{flagicon|ENG}}}} | {{sortname|Kevin|Pietersen}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 200 | 300 |
{{sort|WI|{{flagicon|BAR}}}} | {{sortname|Dwayne|Smith}} | Gujarat Lions | 50 | 230 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Ishant|Sharma}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 200 | 380 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Shane|Watson}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 200 | 950 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Ashish|Nehra}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 200 | 550 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Yuvraj|Singh}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 200 | 700 |
{{sort|South Africa|{{flagicon|South Africa}}}} | {{sortname|Dale|Steyn}} | Gujarat Lions | 150 | 230 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Sanju|Samson}} | Delhi Daredevils | 200 | 420 |
{{sort|Eng|{{flagicon|ENG}}}} | {{sortname|Jos|Buttler}} | Mumbai Indians | 150 | 380 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Dinesh|Karthik}} | Gujarat Lions | 200 | 230 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Irfan|Pathan}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 100 | 100 |
{{sort|South Africa|{{flagicon|South Africa}}}} | {{sortname|Chris|Morris|Chris Morris (cricketer)}} | Delhi Daredevils | 50 | 700 |
{{sort|NZ|{{flagicon|NZ}}}} | {{sortname|Colin|Munro}} | Kolkata Knight Riders | 30 | 30 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Stuart|Binny}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 200 | 200 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Mitchell|Marsh}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 200 | 480 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Dhawal|Kulkarni}} | Gujarat Lions | 200 | 230 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|John|Hastings|John Hastings (cricketer)}} | Kolkata Knight Riders | 100 | 130 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Praveen|Kumar|dab=cricketer}} | Gujarat Lions | 50 | 350 |
{{sort|NZ|{{flagicon|NZ}}}} | {{sortname|Tim|Southee}} | Mumbai Indians | 100 | 250 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Mohit|Sharma}} | Kings XI Punjab | 150 | 650 |
{{sort|WI|{{flagicon|BAR}}}} | {{sortname|Carlos|Brathwaite}} | Delhi Daredevils | 30 | 420 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Marcus|Stoinis}} | Kings XI Punjab | 30 | 55 |
{{sort|BAN|{{flagicon|BAN}}}} | {{sortname|Mustafizur|Rahman}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 50 | 140 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Jaydev|Unadkat}} | Kolkata Knight Riders | 30 | 160 |
{{sort|South Africa|{{flagicon|South Africa}}}} | {{sortname|Kyle|Abbott|Kyle Abbott (cricketer)}} | Kings XI Punjab | 30 | 210 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Barinder|Sran}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 50 | 120 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Abhimanyu|Mithun}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 30 | 30 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|R. P.|Singh}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 30 | 30 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Travis|Head}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 30 | 50 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Sachin|Baby}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Karun|Nair}} | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 400 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Paras|Dogra}} | Gujarat Lions | 10 | 400 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Ishan|Kishan}} | Gujarat Lions | 10 | 35 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Rishabh|Pant}} | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 190 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Eklavya|Dwivedi}} | Gujarat Lions | 20 | 100 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Aditya|Tare}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 20 | 120 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Iqbal|Abdulla}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Deepak|Hooda}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 10 | 420 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Ankit|Sharma|Ankit Sharma (cricketer)}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Pawan|Negi}} | Delhi Daredevils | 30 | 850 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Rajat|Bhatia}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 30 | 60 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Pradeep|Sangwan}} | Gujarat Lions | 20 | 20 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Nathu|Singh|Nathu Singh (cricketer)}} | Mumbai Indians | 10 | 320 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Ishwar|Pandey}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 20 | 20 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Ankit|Rajpoot}} | Kolkata Knight Riders | 10 | 150 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Pravin|Tambe}} | Gujarat Lions | 10 | 20 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Shivil|Kaushik}} | Gujarat Lions | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Sarabjit|Ladda}} | Gujarat Lions | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Murugan|Ashwin}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 10 | 450 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|KC|Cariappa|KC Cariappa (cricketer)}} | Kings XI Punjab | 10 | 80 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Aaron|Finch}} | Gujarat Lions | 100 | 100 |
{{sort|Eng|{{flagicon|ENG}}}} | {{sortname|Sam|Billings}} | Delhi Daredevils | 30 | 30 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Tirumalasetti|Suman}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Ankush|Bains}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Umang|Sharma}} | Gujarat Lions | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Peter|Handscomb}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 30 | 30 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Jitesh|Sharma}} | Mumbai Indians | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Armaan|Jaffer}} | Kings XI Punjab | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|WI|{{flagicon|BAR}}}} | {{sortname|Jason|Holder}} | Kolkata Knight Riders | 50 | 70 |
{{sort|Sri Lanka|{{flagicon|SL}}}} | {{sortname|Thisara|Perera}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 100 | 100 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Ben|Cutting}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 50 | 50 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Andrew|Tye}} | Gujarat Lions | 30 | 50 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Praveen|Dubey}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 35 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Rajagopal|Sathish}} | Kolkata Knight Riders | 20 | 20 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Vijay|Shankar|Vijay Shankar (cricketer)}} | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 10 | 35 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Shadab|Jakati}} | Gujarat Lions | 20 | 20 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Akshay|Karnewar}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Akshdeep|Nath}} | Gujarat Lions | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Manan|Sharma}} | Kolkata Knight Riders | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Baba|Aparajith}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Deepak|Chahar}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Kishore|Kamath}} | Mumbai Indians | 10 | 140 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Pardeep|Sahu}} | Kings XI Punjab | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Krunal|Pandya}} | Mumbai Indians | 10 | 200 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Deepak|Punia|dab=cricketer}} | Mumbai Indians | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Swapnil|Singh}} | Kings XI Punjab | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Khaleel|Ahmed}} | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Jaydev|Shah}} | Gujarat Lions | 20 | 20 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Pratyush|Singh}} | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Ashok|Dinda}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 50 | 50 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Kane|Richardson}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 200 | 200 |
{{sort|WI|{{flagicon|TRI}}}} | {{sortname|Samuel|Badree}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 50 | 50 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Joel|Paris}} | Delhi Daredevils | 30 | 30 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Scott|Boland}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 50 | 50 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Vikramjeet|Malik}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 20 | 20 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Pawan|Suyal}} | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Australia|{{flagicon|Australia}}}} | {{sortname|Adam|Zampa}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 30 | 30 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Amit|Mishra|Amit Mishra (cricketer, born 1991)}} | Gujarat Lions | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Jaskaran|Singh|Jaskaran Singh (cricketer, born 1991)}} | Rising Pune Supergiant | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Chama|Milind}} | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Vikas|Tokas}} | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|South Africa|{{flagicon|South Africa}}}} | {{sortname|Farhaan|Behardien}} | Kings XI Punjab | 30 | 30 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Akhil|Herwadkar}} | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 10 |
{{sort|Ind|{{flagicon|India}}}} | {{sortname|Mahipal|Lomror}} | Delhi Daredevils | 10 | 10 |
=Unsold players=
{{hidden begin |title = Unsold players list |titlestyle = background:lightblue }}
;Batsmen
{{Div col|colwidth=18em}}
- Martin Guptill
- Michael Hussey
- Cameron White
- Mahela Jayawardene
- David Hussey
- Usman Khawaja
- Owais Shah
- Adam Voges
- Hashim Amla
- Rilee Rossouw
- Joe Burns
- George Bailey
- Subramaniam Badrinath
- Tamim Iqbal
- Marlon Samuels
- Richard Levi
- Darren Bravo
- Nic Maddinson
- Cheteshwar Pujara
- Michael Klinger
- Aiden Blizzard
- Abhinav Mukund
- Dean Elgar
- Lahiru Thirimanne
- Reeza Hendricks
- Mithun Manhas
- Alex Ross
- Udit Birla
- Srikkanth Anirudha
- Evin Lewis
- Samarth Singh
- Prashant Chopra
- Ishank Jaggi
- Robin Bist
- Swapnil Asnodkar
- Himanshu Rana
- Tanmay Srivastava
- Asad Pathan
- Shalabh Srivastava
- Shubham Chaubey
- Shivam Chaudhary
- Chirag Gandhi
- Prashant Gupta
- Mohit Hooda
- Govinda Poddar
- Aditya Waghmode
- Mohammad Saif
- Rajesh Sharma
- Mohammed Taha
- Manpreet Juneja
- Vijay Zol
- Debabrata Das
- Saurabh Wakaskar
- Ankit Bawne
- Apoorv Wankhade
- Virat Singh
- Paul Valthaty
- Rinku Singh
{{div col end}}
;Bowlers
{{Div col|colwidth=18em}}
- James Pattinson
- Nathan Lyon
- Mthokozisi Shezi
- Shaun Tait
- Pragyan Ojha
- Munaf Patel
- Shannon Gabriel
- Jackson Bird
- Nuwan Kulasekara
- Ajantha Mendis
- Sachithra Senanayake
- Fidel Edwards
- Jerome Taylor
- Cameron Boyce
- Hardus Viljoen
- Rahul Sharma
- Parvinder Awana
- Taskin Ahmed
- Dushmantha Chameera
- Krishmar Santokie
- Pankaj Singh
- Sudeep Tyagi
- Ben Laughlin
- Michael Beer
- Tino Best
- Veerasammy Permaul
- Beuran Hendricks
- Devendra Bishoo
- Sulieman Benn
- HS Sharath
- CV Stephen
- Rajwinder Singh
- Vinay Choudhary
- Aniket Choudhary
- Hardik Patel
- Saurabh Kumar
- Krishna Das
- Seth Rance
- Pulkit Narang
- Tabraiz Shamsi
- Karanveer Singh
- Jasinder Singh
- Mitrakant Yadav
- Rishi Arothe
- Nikit Dhumal
- Mohammad Javed
- Akshay Chauhan
- Tushar Deshpande
- Sayan Ghosh
- Israr Azim
- Prasidh Krishna
- Shubham Mavi
- M Mohammed
- Chandrakant Sakure
- Basant Mohanty
- Balwinder Sandhu
- Aswin Crist
- Alok Pratap Singh
- Royston Dias
- Baltej Singh
- Harmeet Singh Bansal
- Prasanth Parameswaran
- Rahul Shukla
- Bhargav Bhatt
- Ali Murtaza
- Domnic Joseph
- Basil Thampi
- Krishnakant Upadhyay
- Navdeep Saini
- Yuvraj Chudasama
- KK Jiyas
- Ronit More
- Veer Pratap Singh
- Pankaj Jaiswal
- Rahil Shah
- Rajesh Bishnoi
- Babashafi Pathan
- Siddharth Trivedi
- Avesh Khan
{{div col end}}
;Wicket Keepers
{{Div col|colwidth=18em}}
- Brad Haddin
- Johnson Charles
- Mushfiqur Rahim
- Shane Dowrich
- Ben Dunk
- Morne van Wyk
- Tim Ludeman
- CM Gautam
- Nitin Saini
- Nicholas Pooran
- Cameron Bancroft
- Pinal Shah
- Sadiq Kirmani
- Pradeep Malik
- Jaskaranvir Singh Sohi
- Avi Barot
- Manvinder Bisla
- Ian Dev Singh
- Arun Karthik
- Srikar Bharat
- Shreevats Goswami
- Smit Patel
- Mahesh Rawat
- Dishant Yagnik
- Kedar Devdhar
- Vishant More
{{div col end}}
;All-Rounders
{{Div col|colwidth=18em}}
- Tillakaratne Dilshan
- Chris Jordan
- Ravi Bopara
- Manoj Tiwary
- Robin Peterson
- James Neesham
- Wayne Parnell
- Henry Davids
- Johan Botha
- Vernon Philander
- Jeevan Mendis
- Dilruwan Perera
- Ashton Agar
- Darren Sammy
- Nathan McCullum
- Sean Abbott
- Shehan Jayasuriya
- Narsingh Deonarine
- Soumya Sarkar
- Dasun Shanaka
- Milinda Siriwardana
- George Worker
- Grant Elliott
- Rayad Emrit
- Antony Dhas
- Juan Theron
- Abhishek Nayar
- Isuru Udana
- Kevon Cooper
- Dilshan Munaweera
- Doug Bracewell
- Anton Devcich
- Seekkuge Prasanna
- Kevin O'Brien
- Christopher Barnwell
- Dwaine Pretorius
- Jamaluddin Syed Mohammad
- Sachin Rana
- Dinesh Salunkhe
- Gurinder Singh
- Priyank Panchal
- Baba Indrajith
- Jatin Saxena
- Sagar Trivedi
- Amit Verma
- Chirag Jani
- Akash Bhandari
- Faiz Fazal
- Nikhil Dutta
- Aniruddha Joshi
- Suboth Bhati
- Aamir Gani
- David Mathias
- Hiten Dalal
- Rohan Raje
- Dharmendrasinh Jadeja
- Ravi Jangid
- J. Kousik
- Pargat Singh
- Washington Sundar
- Rahul Dagar
- Mayank Dagar
- Sunil Raju
- Mayur Sanap
- Bandeep Singh
- Milind Tandon
- Rahul Tripathi
- Saurabh Dubey
- Venkatesh Iyer
- Rohit Sharma
- Mayank Sidhana
- Shashank Singh
- Chandra Pal Singh
- Tanveer-Ul-Haq
- Shubham Ranjane
- Ashok Menaria
- Yogesh Nagar
- Milind Kumar
- Sumit Narwal
- Biplab Samantray
- Rush Kalaria
- Jalaj Saxena
- Raiphi Gomez
- Kuldeep Hooda
- Vaibhav Rawal
- Padmanabhan Prasanth
- Jay Bista
- Kshitiz Sharma
- Shrikant Mundhe
- Abhishek Raut
- Rohan Prem
- Manjeet Kumar Chaudhary
- Rahul Tewatia
- Amit Yadav
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Support staff changes
- In October 2015, Jacques Kallis was appointed head coach of the Kolkata Knight Riders. Kallis, who was the batting consultant during the 2015 season, replaced Trevor Bayliss at the position.{{cite web|title=IPL: Jacques Kallis appointed KKR head coach|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/IPL-Jacques-Kallis-appointed-KKR-head-coach/articleshow/49484884.cms|publisher=Times of India|access-date=5 January 2018}}
- In October 2015, Simon Katich was appointed assistant coach of Kolkata Knight Riders, replacing Vijay Dahiya.{{cite web|title=Simon Katich named KKR assistant coach|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ipl-kolkata/content/story/934438.html|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=5 January 2018}}
- In December 2015, Anil Kumble stepped down as the mentor of Mumbai Indians.{{cite web|title=Anil Kumble quits Mumbai Indians over conflict issue|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/anil-kumble-steps-down-as-chief-mentor-of-mumbai-indians/|publisher=The Indian Express|access-date=5 January 2016}}
- In December 2015, Gary Kirsten was sacked as the Delhi Daredevils head coach.{{cite web|last1=Gollapudi|first1=Nagraj|title=Daredevils remove Kirsten as head coach|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/story/949371.html|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=5 January 2018}}
- In January 2018, Stephen Fleming was appointed as the head coach of Rising Pune Supergiants.
- In February 2018, Virender Sehwag was appointed as the mentor of Kings XI Punjab.
- In February 2018, Brad Hodge was appointed as the coach of Gujarat Lions.
- In February 2018, Rising Pune Supergiants appointed Hrishikesh Kanitkar as their assistant coach.
- In February 2018, Gujarat Lions appointed Heath Streak as their bowling coach.
- In February 2018, Rising Pune Supergiants appointed Eric Simons as their bowling coach.
- In March 2018, Paddy Upton was appointed head coach of the Delhi Daredevils, while Rahul Dravid was appointed as the team's mentor.
Withdrawn players
The following players withdrew from the tournament either due to injuries or because of other reasons.{{cite news|title=11 Players Retired Hurt, 2016 Indian Premier League Crippled by Injuries|url=http://sports.ndtv.com/indian-premier-league-2016/news/258067-11-players-retire-hurt-2016-indian-premier-league-crippled-by-injuries|access-date=3 May 2016|work=NDTV Sports}}
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Player
! Team ! Reason ! Announcement date ! Replacement ! Signing date |
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{{flagicon|AUS}} Joel Paris
| Shin injury | 7 April 2016 | | |
{{flagicon|AUS}} Shaun Marsh
| Back injury | 2 May 2016 | {{flagicon|SA}} Hashim Amla | 3 May 2016 |
{{flagicon|AUS}} Glenn Maxwell
| Side strain | 16 May 2016 | | |
{{flagicon|AUS}} Marcus Stoinis
| Personal reasons | 17 May 2016 | | |
{{flagicon|AUS}} John Hastings
| Ankle injury | 18 April 2016 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Shaun Tait | 11 May 2016 |
{{flagicon|TRI}} Lendl Simmons
| Lower back injury | 13 April 2016 | {{flagicon|NZ}} Martin Guptill | 13 April 2016 |
{{flagicon|SL}} Lasith Malinga
| Knee injury | 17 April 2016 | {{flagicon|JAM}} Jerome Taylor | 27 April 2016 |
{{flagicon|ENG}} Kevin Pietersen
| Calf injury | 23 April 2016 | {{flagicon|AUS}} Usman Khawaja | 28 April 2016 |
{{flagicon|SA}} Faf du Plessis
| Broken finger | 28 April 2016 | {{flagicon|AUS}} George Bailey | 2 May 2016 |
{{flagicon|AUS}} Mitchell Marsh
| Side strain | 1 May 2016 | | |
{{flagicon|AUS}} Steve Smith
| Wrist injury | 1 May 2016 | | |
{{flagicon|TRI}} Samuel Badree
| Shoulder injury | 21 April 2016 | {{flagicon|SA}} Tabraiz Shamsi | 21 April 2016 |
{{flagicon|AUS}} Mitchell Starc
| Fitness issue | 25 April 2016 | {{flagicon|ENG}} Chris Jordan | 25 April 2016 |
{{flagicon|NZ}} Adam Milne
| Hamstring injury | 6 May 2016 | | |
{{flagicon|IND}} Ashish Nehra
| Hamstring injury | 19 May 2016 | | |
References
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External links
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