RR's Retained Players 2025


RR's Retained Players 2025 [Source: @jaisballenjoyer/x.com]RR's Retained Players 2025 [Source: @jaisballenjoyer/x.com]

Player retention in the IPL isn’t just about holding on to top performers but also about building a cohesive, consistent, and competitive squad. For Rajasthan Royals , a franchise known for grooming young talent and promoting fearless cricket, retaining their core players has ensured stability while allowing them to stay true to their team values.

Retentions allow teams to focus their auction strategy on plugging gaps rather than starting from scratch. For Rajasthan Royals, retaining experienced campaigners and emerging stars ahead of the auction shows their commitment to a long-term vision. Here’s a look at RR’s retained players.

RR Retained Players List (2025)

Player
Role
Retention Price
Sanju SamsonBatter/Wicketkeeper₹18 Cr
Yashasvi JaiswalBatter₹18 Cr
Riyan ParagAll-Rounder₹14 Cr
Dhruv JurelBatter/Wicketkeeper₹14 Cr
Shimron HetmyerBatter₹11 Cr
Sandeep Sharma (Uncapped)Bowler₹4 Cr

Historical Retentions by RR

RR’s Retained Players 2024

Player
Role
Sanju SamsonBatter/Wicketkeeper
Jos ButtlerBatter/Wicketkeeper
Yashasvi JaiswalBatter
Yuzvendra ChahalBowler
Trent BoultBowler
Shimron HetmyerBatter
Dhruv JurelBatter/Wicketkeeper
Riyan ParagAll-Rounder
Donovan FerreiraAll-Rounder
Kunal RathoreBatter/Wicketkeeper
Ravichandran AshwinAll-Rounder
Kuldeep SenBowler
Navdeep SainiBowler
Prasidh KrishnaBowler
Sandeep SharmaBowler
Adam ZampaBowler

RR’s Retained Players 2023

Player
Role
Sanju SamsonBatter/Wicketkeeper
Jos ButtlerBatter/Wicketkeeper
Yashasvi JaiswalBatter
Ravichandran AshwinAll-Rounder
Trent BoultBowler
Shimron HetmyerBatter
Devdutt PadikkalBatter
Riyan Parag All-Rounder
KC CariappaBowler
Prasidh KrishnaBowler
Yuzvendra ChahalBowler
Navdeep SainiBowler
Obed McCoyBowler
Kuldeep SenBowler
Dhruv JurelBatter/Wicketkeeper
Kuldip YadavBowler

FAQs: RR's Retained Players 2025

Q.1. Who are the retained players for RR in IPL 2025?

Answer: RR has retained Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, and Sandeep Sharma for IPL 2025.

Q.2. What is the retention price for RR players in 2025?

Answer: The retention prices for RR players in IPL 2025 are: Sanju Samson: ₹18 Cr, Yashasvi Jaiswal: ₹18 Cr, Riyan Parag: ₹14 Cr, Dhruv Jurel: ₹14 Cr, Shimron Hetmyer: ₹11 Cr, and Sandeep Sharma: ₹4 Cr (Uncapped)

Q.3. How many players did RR retain in 2025?

Answer: RR retained a total of six players ahead of the IPL 2025 auction.

Q.4. How many players can RR buy at IPL 2025 auction?

Answer: As RR has retained six players, they can buy a maximum of 19 players, out of which seven can be overseas.