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IPL Retention List of all teams ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction

IPL Retention List of all teams ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 retention list is here! Teams are revealing their retained players with surprising picks and releases.

It’s official! The retention lists for all franchises are now being revealed one by one for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. After months of planning and strategizing on whom to retain and whom to release, the franchises have finalized their choices. Here is the list of all retained players from each franchise for IPL 2025.

Each franchise can retain up to six players from their 2024 squad ahead of the mega auction, with a maximum of five being capped internationals (either Indian or overseas) and up to two uncapped Indian players. This retention limit allows teams to maintain a solid core as they prepare for the upcoming IPL season.

Every franchise havea budget of INR 120 crore, a 20% increase over previous year, to build their squad for the IPL 2025. Retaining players has the following financial impact: INR 18 crore is deducted for the first player, INR 14 crore for the second, INR 11 crore for the third, INR 18 crore for the fourth, and INR 14 crore for the fifth. Each uncapped Indian player retained will cost a team INR 4 crore.

Full list of retained players in Indian Premier League 2025 

TeamPlayer
MIHardik Pandya (c) (16.35cr), Rohit Sharma (16.30cr), Suryakumar Yadav(16.35cr), Jasprit Bumrah (18cr), Tilak Varma (8 cr)
RRSanju Samson (18cr), Yashasvi Jaiswal (18cr), Riyan Parag (14cr) and Sandeep Sharma (4cr) (uncapped), Shimron Hetmyer (11cr), Dhruv Jurel (14cr)
LSGNicholas Pooran, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi and Mohsin Khan (upcapped) Ayush Badoni (uncapped)
SRHHeinrich Klaasen (23 cr), Pat Cummins (18 Cr), Abhishek Sharma (14cr), Nitish Reddy (6cr) and Travis Head (14cr)
RCBVirat Kohli (21cr), Rajat Patidar (11cr), Yash Dayal (5cr)
PBKSShashank Singh (uncapped) (5.5cr) Prabhsimran Singh (uncapped) (4cr)
GTRashid Khan (18 cr), Shubman Gill (16.5cr), Sai Sudharsan (8.5cr), Rahul Tewatia (4cr), Shahrukh Khan (4 cr)
CSKRuturaj Gaikwad (18cr), Matheesha Pathirana (13cr), Shivam Dube (12cr), Ravindra Jadeja (18cr), MS Dhoni (4cr) (uncapped)
KKRRinku Singh (13 Cr) Varun Chakaravarthy (12 Cr), Sunil Narine (12 Cr), Andre Russell (12 Cr), Harshit Rana (Uncapped, Rs 4 Cr), Ramandeep Singh (Uncapped, Rs 4 Cr)
DCAxar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Abhishek Porel (uncapped)
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