[6] On 12 December 2021, all six teams were announced, with the exclusion of Rangpur Rangers and the defending champion Rajshahi Royals.

[7] In the final match, Comilla Victorians defeated Fortune Barishal by 1 run to win their third BPL title.

Comilla Victorians' bowling Alrounder Sunil Narine won Player of the match for his all-round performances and Fortune Barishal captain Shakib Al Hasan won Player of the Tournament award for his all-round performances.

After confirming all franchises, BCB changed the rule of playing condition as: The players' draft was held on 27 December 2021.

[11][12] Sri Lanka Cricket did not provide a no-objection certificate to some of its players due to FTP commitments.