BPL 2022 to kick off on January 21

The Bangladesh Cricket Board reported on Wednesday (December 22) that the Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 2022 will begin on 21 January.

Cricbuzz had before announced that the BCB had settled the six groups. The six groups are - Barishal (Fortune Shoes Limited), Chattogram (Delta Sports Limited-Akhtar Group), Cumilla (Comilla Legends Limited), Dhaka (Rupa Fabrics Ltd and Marn Steel Ltd (Consortium), Khulna (Mind Tree Ltd), Sylhet (Pragoti Green Auto Rice Mills Ltd).

Dhaka, Chattogram, and Sylhet will be the host settings for the 36-match six-group occasion that will be played in twofold cooperative association design followed by three end-of-the-season games and a last.

The last of the competition is planned to be hung on February 18.

The Player Draft of BPL 2022 will be held at Radisson Blu Water Garden, Dhaka on December 27. Each group is permitted to remember three abroad players for the XI for a match. A group can enroll one nearby player from any classification as an immediate marking preceding the Player Draft.

A group will be qualified to register at least ten and a limit of fourteen nearby players. With the exception of the one direct marking, any remaining nearby players should be acquired from the Player Draft.

The quantity of enrolled Bangladeshi players for each group can't surpass fourteen anytime during the competition. The bosses will procure BDT 01 Crore while the other participants will get BDT 50 Lac.

BPL administering gathering part secretary Ismail Haider Mallick said on Wednesday that they will talk with the particular establishments so the public cooperative individuals are redressed assuming they miss a couple of matches as they are relied upon to be on a break later the visit through New Zealand.

"We will chat with the establishments so that assuming they miss a few matches they will be redressed and I don't figure it will be an issue," he said.

In the meantime, the BPL overseeing gathering likewise communicated their reluctance to hold the initial show before the competition considering the continuous Covid-19 pandemic.

Fee cap for local players

A category (BDT 70 Lac), B category (BDT 35 Lac), C category (BDT 25 Lac), D category (BDT 18 Lac), E category (BDT 12 Lac) and F category (BDT 05 Lac).

Fee cap for foreign players

A category (US$ 75K), B category (US$ 50K), C category (US$ 40K), D category (US$ 30K), E category (US$ 20K).