How the BPL teams lined up after the auctions

The Bangladesh Premier League returned to an auction system after a gap of 12 years, with left-handed opener Naim Sheikh snapped up for the highest price among local players.

There was also attention on where Litton Das would end up, while another major talking point was whether veterans Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah Riyad would find teams.

How BPL Teams stand after the auction

Dhaka Capitals

Directly signed local players: Taskin Ahmed, Saif Hassan

Directly signed foreign players: Alex Hales (England), Usman Khan (Pakistan)

Local players bought from the auction: Shamim Hossain (Tk 56 lakh), Mohammad Saifuddin (Tk 68 lakh), Mohammad Mithun (Tk 52 lakh), Taijul Islam (Tk 30 lakh), Sabbir Rahman (Tk 28 lakh), Nasir Hossain (Tk 18 lakh), Tofayel Ahmed (Tk 18 lakh), Irfan Shukkur (Tk 18 lakh), Abdullah Al Mamun (Tk 14 lakh), Maruf Mridha (Tk 14 lakh), Jayed Ullah (Tk 11 lakh) and Moinul Islam (Tk 11 lakh)

Foreign players bought from the auction: Dasun Shanaka ($55,000) and Zubaid Akbari ($20,000)

Rangpur Riders

Directly signed local players: Mustafizur Rahman, Nurul Hasan Sohan

Directly signed foreign players: Khawaza Nafay, Sufiyan Muqeem

Local players bought from the auction: Litton Das (Tk 70 lakh), Tawhid Hridoy (Tk 92 lakh), Nahid Rana (Tk 56 lakh), Rakibul Hasan (Tk 42 lakh), Aliss Al Islam (Tk 28 lakh), Mrittunjoy Chowdhury (Tk 18 lakh), Nayeem Hasan (Tk 18 lakh), Kamrul Islam Rabbi (Tk 18 lakh), Iftakhar Hossain Ifti (Tk 14 lakh), Mehedi Hasan Sohag (Tk 11 lakh), Mahmudullah (Tk 35 lakh) and Abdul Halim (Tk 14 lakh)

Foreign players bought from the auction: Emilio Gay ($10,000) and Muhammad Akhlaq ($10,000).

Chattogram Royals

Directly signed local players: Shak Mahedi Hasan, Tanvir Islam

Directly signed foreign players: Abrar Ahmed (Pakistan)

Local players bought from the auction: Mohammad Naim (Tk 1.10 crore), Shoriful Islam (Tk 44 lakh), Abu Hider Rony (Tk 22 lakh), Mahmudul Hasan Joy (Tk 37 lakh), Mahfijul Islam Robin (Tk 22 lakh), Sumon Khan (Tk 32 lakh), Ziaur Rahman (Tk 30 lakh), Arafat Sunny (Tk 18 lakh), Mukidul Islam Mugdho (Tk 33 lakh), Salman Hossain (Tk 14 lakh), Shuvagata Hom (Tk 14 lakh) and Zahiduzzaman Khan Sagor (Tk 11 lakh)

Foreign players bought from the auction: Niroshan Dickwella ($35,000) and Angelo Perera ($20,000)

Noakhali Express

Directly signed local players: Soumya Sarkar, Hasan Mahmud

Directly signed foreign players: Kusal Mendis (Sri Lanka), Johnson Charles (West Indies)

Local players bought from the auction: Jaker Ali Anik (Tk 35 lakh), Mahidul Islam Ankon (Tk 35 lakh), Habibur Rahman Sohan (Tk 50 lakh), Nazmul Islam Apu (Tk 18 lakh), Abu Hasim (Tk 18 lakh), Musfik Hasan (Tk 18 lakh), Shahadat Hossain Dipu (Tk 18 lakh), Rejaur Rahman Raja (Tk 18 lakh), Mehedi Hasan Rana (Tk 14 lakh), Shykat Ali (Tk 14 lakh),  Sabbir Hosan (Tk 14 lakh) and Rahmatullah Ali (Tk 11 lakh)

Foreign players bought from the auction: Ihsanullah ($28,000) and Haider Ali ($20,000)

Sylhet Titans

Directly signed local players: Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nasum Ahmed

Directly signed foreign players: Mohammad Amir (Pakistan), Saim Ayub (Pakistan)

Local players bought from the auction: Parvez Hossain Emon (Tk 35 lakh), Syed Khaled Ahmed (Tk 47 lakh), Afif Hossain (Tk 22 lakh), Rony Talukdar (Tk 22 lakh), Zakir Hasan (Tk 22 lakh), Ruyel Miah (Tk 23 lakh), Ariful Islam (Tk 26 lakh), Ebadot Hossain (Tk 22 lakh), Shohidul Islam (Tk 14 lakh), Rahatul Ferdous Javed (Tk 14 lakh), Tawfique Khan Tushar (Tk 14 lakh) and Mominul Haque (Tk 22 lakh)

Foreign players bought from the auction: Angelo Mathews ($35,000) and Aaron Jones ($20,000)

Rajshahi Warriors:

Directly signed local players: Tanzid Hasan Tamim, Najmul Hossain Shanto

Directly signed foreign players: Mohammad Nawaz Sahibzada Farhan, Binura Fernando

Local players bought from the auction: Tanzim Hasan Sakib (Tk 65 lakh), Yasir Ali (Tk 44 lakh), Akbar Ali (Tk 34 lakh), Ripon Mondol (Tk 25 lakh), Jishan Alam (Tk 18 lakh), Hasan Murad (Tk 18 lakh), Abdul Gaffar Saqlain (Tk 44 lakh), SM Meherob Hasan (Tk 39 lakh), Robiul Haque (Tk 19 lakh), Wasi Siddiquee (Tk19 lakh), Mohammad Rubel (Tk 11 lakh), Shakir Hossain Shuvo (Tk11 lakh) and Mushfiqur Rahim (Tk 35 lakh)

Foreign players bought from the auction: Dushan Hemantha ($25,000) and Jahandad Khan ($20,000)