Yuvi, Gayle among 1122 for IPL auction

New Delhi, January 13 

A whopping 1122 players, including the likes of Chris Gayle, Yuvraj Singh, Joe Root and Shane Watson, have signed up on expected lines to be part of the upcoming IPL auction.

The auction, scheduled to take place in Bengaluru on January 27 and 28, will also see India's Gautam Gambhir, R Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane, Kuldeep Yadav and openers KL Rahul and M Vijay go under the hammer. 

The list has 281 capped players, 838 uncapped players, including 778 Indians and three players from the Associate nations, a BCCI statement said. As many as 282 overseas players have registered for the auction. — PTI