The IPL retention list has been released [X.com]
In a significant development, the much-awaited IPL retention list has been released ahead of the mini-auction scheduled in December. The ten concerned franchises- Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings, Lucknow Super Giants and Gujarat Titans- have submitted the final list of their retained players before heading to the mini-auction.
There were a few surprising releases, while Hardik Pandya's homecoming to Mumbai Indians via a cash deal shocked everyone around the globe. So, before the mini-auction, let's see the squad of all teams and their remaining purse amount.
Mumbai Indians
Retained Players
Rohit Sharma (C), Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Vishnu Vinod, Arjun Tendulkar, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff
Released Players
Arshad Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Raghav Goyal, Jofra Archer, Tristan Stubbs, Duan Jansen, Jhye Richardson, Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan, Sandeep Warrier
Traded Players
Romario Shepherd (50 L), Hardik Pandya (15 Crores)
Remaining Slots: 8 (including 4 overseas)
Remaining purse amount: INR 17.75 Crores
Chennai Super Kings
Retained Players
MS Dhoni (C), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Nishant Sindhu, Ajay Mandal, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Deepak Chahar, Maheesh Theekshana, Mukesh Choudhary, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Matheesha Pathirana
Released Players
Dwaine Pretorius, Ben Stokes, Ambati Rayudu, K Bhagath Varma, Subhranshu Senapati, Akash Singh, Kyle Jamieson, Sisanda Magala
Traded Players
None.
Remaining Slots: 6 (including 3 overseas)
Remaining purse amount: INR 31.4 Crores
Kolkata Knight Riders
Retained Players
Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Shreyas Iyer, Jason Roy, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy, Sunil Narine
Released Players
Johnson Charles, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, Aarya Desai, David Wiese, N Jagadeesan, Mandeep Singh, Kulwant Khejroliya, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee
Traded Players
None.
Remaining Slots: 12 (including 4 overseas)
Remaining purse amount: INR 32.7 Crores
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Retained Players
Faf du Plessis (C), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyash Prabhudessai, Will Jacks, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Vyshak Vijay Kumar, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar
Released Players
Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, David Willey, Wayne Parnell, Sonu Yadav, Avinash Singh, Siddharth Kaul, Kedar Jadhav
Traded Players
Mayank Dagar (1.8 Cr), Cameron Green (From Mumbai Indians for INR 17.5 Crores)
Remaining Slots: 6 (including 3 overseas)
Remaining purse amount: INR 23.25 Crores
Delhi Capitals
Retained Players
Rishabh Pant, David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Abhishek Porel, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Mitchell Marsh, Yash Dhull, Pravin Dubey, Vicky Ostwal, Anrich Nortje, Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, Khaleel Ahmed, Ishant Sharma, Mukesh Kumar
Released Players
Rilee Rossouw, Chetan Sakariya, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Phil Salt, Mustafizur Rahman, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ripal Patel, Sarfaraz Khan, Aman Khan, Priyam Garg
Traded Players
None
Remaining Slots: 9 (including 4 overseas)
Remaining purse amount: INR 28.95 Crores
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Retained Players
Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Singh Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Sanvir Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Released Players
Harry Brook, Samarth Vyas, Kartik Tyagi, Vivrant Sharma, Akeal Hosein, Adil Rashid
Traded Players
Shahbaz Ahmed (2.4 Cr)
Remaining Slots: 6 (including 3 overseas)
Remaining purse amount: INR 34 Crores
Rajasthan Royals
Retained Players
Sanju Samson (C), Jos Buttler, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, R Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Adam Zampa
Released Players
Joe Root, Abdul Basith, Jason Holder, Akash Vashisht, Kuldip Yadav, Obed McCoy, Murugan Ashwin, KC Cariappa, KM Asif
Traded Players
Avesh Khan
Remaining Slots: 8 (including 3 overseas)
Remaining purse amount: 14.5 Cr
Punjab Kings
Retained Players
Shikhar Dhawan, Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma, Prabhsimran Singh, Harpreet Bhatia, Atharva Taide, Rishi Dhawan, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Liam Livingstone, Shivam Singh, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vidwath Kaverappa, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis
Released Players
Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Mohit Rathee, Baltej Dhanda, Raj Angad Bawa, Shahrukh Khan, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Matthew Short
Traded Players
None.
Remaining Slots: 8 (including 2 overseas)
Remaining purse amount: 29.1 Cr
Lucknow Super Giants
Retained Players
KL Rahul (C), Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Krunal Pandya, Yudhvir Singh, Prerak Mankad, Yash Thakur, Amit Mishra, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Krishnappa Gowtham
Released Players
Jaydev Unadkat, Daniel Sams, Manan Vohra, Swapnil Singh, Karan Sharma, Arpit Guleria, Suryansh Shedge, Karun Nair
Traded Players
Devdutt Padikkal (7.75 Cr)
Remaining Slots: 6 (including 2 overseas)
Remaining purse amount: 13.15 Cr
Gujarat Titans
Retained Players
David Miller, Shubman Gill, Matthew Wade, Wridhhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Hardik Pandya, Abhinav Manohar, B Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmad, Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma
Released Players
Yash Dayal, KS Bharat, Shivam Mavi, Urvil Patel, Pradeep Sangwan, Odean Smith, Alzarri Joseph, Dasun Shanaka
Traded Players
Hardik Pandya (To Mumbai Indians for INR 15 Crore)
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