Lucknow IPL Team 2022: Team Players, Coach, Name Revealed, and Owners Details: RPSG Group of Sanjiv Goenka won the auction of the Lucknow team who is going to play for the first time in the Indian Premier League 2022. This way the fifteenth season of the Indian Premier League is going to be the biggest season of the Indian Premier League. A total of ten teams will contest this season for the IPL trophy.
RPSG Group of Sanjiv Goenka won the bidding war for a whopping 7090 crore (over 932 million USD). The RPSG bid was 250% more than BCCI’s base price of INR 2000 Crores for the IPL team.
Notably, the RPSG Group of Sanjiv Goenka has bid the highest at 7,000cr in the IPL 2022 new team auction.
Team | Owner | Price |
Lucknow | RPSG Group of Sanjiv Goenka | 7090 crore (over 932 million USD) |
Ahmedabad | CVC Capital | 5625 crores crore (over 692 million USD) |
Lucknow IPL Team Players, Coaches Revealed in the IPL 2022
Lucknow IPL Team has appointed the coaches, Team managers, and other staff. They have also retained three players before the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.
Lucknow IPL Team Coach
Lucknow IPL Team has appointed Andy Flower from Zimbabwe as the head coach for the Indian Premier League 2022. He also coached the PBKS team in the previous season. It is important to note that Flower has coached Punjab Kings, Saint Lucia Kings, and Multan Sultans. Besides the franchise cricket, Andy Flower has also been associated with England in ICC T20 World Cup 2010.
Role | Name | Country |
Head Coach | Andy Flower | Zimbabwe |
Assistant coach | Vijay Dahiya | India |
Mentor | Gautam Gambhir | India |
Indian cricketer cum politician Gautam Gambhir is appointed as the mentor of the Lucknow franchise team. Vijay Dahiya is appointed as the assistant coach for the Lucknow IPL Team for the Indian Premier League 2022.
Lucknow IPL Team 2022 Players
BCCI and IPL committee allowed both the teams to pick a maximum of 3 players before the IPL 2022 Mega Auction from the IPL 2022 Auction pool players.
Lucknow IPL Team have picked three players for the IPL 2022
As per the BCCI’s rules for IPL 2022 Auction, Lucknow can pick a maximum of 3 players from the IPL 2022 Auction pool players before the auction date.
Player | Role | Price |
KL Rahul | Batsman | 15 Crore |
Marcus Stoinis | All-rounder | 11 Crore |
Ravi Bishnoi | Bowler | 04 Crore |
This season KL Rahul will lead the team Lucknow. He will be a great success for the team. KL Rahul was paid 15 crores for joining the Lucknow IPL Team.
The remaining players Lucknow IPL Teams will purchase in the IPL 2022 Mega Auction which will be held in the month of February 2022.
Lucknow IPL Team Name Announced
Lucknow and Ahamadebad both new teams have not announced the names for the team for IPL 2022. It is expected that Lucknow will announce the team names before the IPL 2022 Mega Auction which will be held in the month of February.
Lucknow IPL Team Owners Details
Lucknow IPL Team is the new IPL team that joined the Indian Premier League from the 15th season. RPSG Group of Sanjiv Goenka is the owner of the Lucknow IPL Team. RPSG Group won the bidding war for 7090 crores (over 932 million USD) to own the Lucknow team.
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