Mohammad Mithun, a batter from Bangladesh, was the sole player from his nation to be selected on the first day of the auction for the Lanka Premier League 2023.
Mithun was sold to Galle for the standard price of USD 20,000, although Tamim Iqbal, Liton Das, Mushfiqur Rahim, Taskin Ahmed, and Mehedi Hasan Miraz were not purchased by another team.