Below, a full list of the squads for the 2016 Indian Premier League, the ninth IPL season:
Also see: 2016 Indian Premier League – The National's team-by-team guides
Delhi Daredevils: Zaheer Khan, Amit Mishra (b 1982), Shreyas Iyer, Mohammed Shami, Sanju Samson, Karun Nair, Mayang Agarwal, Khaleel Ahmed, Akhil Herwadkar, Mahipal Lomror, Chama Milind, Shahbaz Nadeem, Pawan Negi, Rishabh Pant, Joel Paris, Pratyush Singh, Pawan Suyal, Jayant Yadavn; Foreigners: Sam Billings (ENG), Carlos Brathwaite (WIN), Nathan Coulter-Nile (AUS), Quinton de Kock (RSA), JP Duminy (RSA), Imran Tahir (RSA), Chris Morris (RSA)
Gujarat Lions: Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, Dinesh Karthik, Praveen Kumar, Pravin Tambe, Akshdeep Nath, Paras Dogra, Eklavya Dwivedi, Ishan Kishan, Shadab Jakati, Shivil Kaushik, Dhawal Kulkarni, Sarabjit Ladda, Amit Mishra (b 1991), Pradeep Sangwan, Jaydev Shah, Umang Sharma; Foreigners: Dwayne Bravo (WIN), James Faulkner (AUS), Aaron Finch (AUS), Brendon McCullum (NZL), Dwayne Smith (WIN), Dale Steyn (RSA), Andrew Tye (AUS)
Kings XI Punjab: Wriddhiman Saha, Murali Vijay, Sandeep Sharma, Rishi Dhawan, Manan Vohra, Axar Patel, Mohit Sharma, Gurkeerat Mann Singh, Anureet Singh, Armaan Jaffer, KC Cariappa, Nikhil Naik, Pardeep Sahu, Swapnil Singh, Shardul Thakur; Foreigners: David Miller (RSA), Kyle Abbott (RSA), Farhaan Behardien (RSA), Mitchell Johnson (AUS), Shaun Marsh (AUS), Glenn Maxwell (AUS), Marcus Stoinis (AUS)
Kolkata Knight Riders: Gautam Gambhir, Robin Uthappa, Umesh Yadav, Piyush Chawla, Manish Pandey, Yusuf Pathan, Sheldon Jackson, Kuldeep Yadav, Manan Sharma, Ankit Rajpoot, Rajagopal Sathish, Jaydev Unadkat, Suryakumar Yadav; Foreigners: John Hastings (AUS), Brad Hogg (AUS), Jason Holder (WIN), Chris Lynn (AUS), Morne Morkel (RSA), Colin Munro (NZL), Sunil Narine (WIN), Andre Russell (WIN), Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Ambati Rayudu, Harbhajan Singh, Vinay Kumar, Parthiv Patel, Unmukt Chand, Shreyas Gopal, Kishore Kamath, Siddhesh Lad, Krunal Pandya, Parthiv Patel, Deepak Punia, Nitish Rana, Jitesh Sharma, Nathu Singh, Jagdeesha Suchith, Akshay Wakhare; Foreigners: Corey Anderson (NZL), Jos Buttler (ENG), Marchant de Lange (RSA), Mitchell McClenaghan (NZL), Lasith Malinga (SRI), Kieron Pollard (WIN), Lendl Simmons (WIN), Tim Southee (NZL)
Rising Pune Supergiants: MS Dhoni, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Irfan Pathan, Ashok Dinda, Ankit Sharma, Baba Aparajith, Murugan Ashwin, Ankush Bains, Rajat Bhatia, Deepak Chahar, Jaskaran Singh, Ishwar Pandey, RP Singh, Saurabh Tiwary; Foreigners: Scott Boland (AUS), Faf du Plessis (RSA), Peter Handscomb (AUS), Mitchell Marsh (AUS), Albie Morkel (RSA), Thisara Perera (SRI), Kevin Pietersen (ENG), Steve Smith (AUS), Adam Zampa (AUS)
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli, Stuart Binny, Varun Aaron, Lokesh Rahul, Abu Nechim, Sreenath Aravind, Yuzvendra Chahal, Praveen Dubey, Iqbal Abdulla, Kedar Jadhav, Akshay Karnewar, Sarfaraz Khan, Vikramjeet Malik, Mandeep Singh, Harshal Patel, Parveez Rasool, Sachin Baby, Vikas Tokas; Foreigners: Samuel Badree (WIN), AB de Villiers (RSA), Chris Gayle (WIN), Travis Head (AUS), Adam Milne (NZL), Kane Richardson (AUS), Mitchell Starc (AUS), Shane Watson (AUS), David Wiese (RSA)
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Shikhar Dhawan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuvraj Singh Ashish Nehra, Naman Ojha, Karn Sharma, Ashish Reddy, Deepak Hooda, Ricky Bhui, Bipul Sharma, Siddarth Kaul, Abhimanyu Mithun, Vijay Shankar, Barinder Sran, Tirumalasetti Suman, Aditya Tare; Foreigners: David Warner (AUS), Trent Boult (NZL), Ben Cutting (AUS), Moises Henriques (AUS), Eoin Morgan (ENG), Mustafizur Rahman (BAN), Kane Williamson (NZL)
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