The IPL 2025 Retention deadline has passed. Each and every team has officially submitted their Retention List for the upcoming Auction. And with each side retaining their core chunk of players, a considerable sum of money too has been subtracted from their original kitty. Here, we take a look at the Purse Money left for each side after their IPL 2025 Retention List.
Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians have been the highest spenders and the MI franchise has retained their big 4 stars. These include Jasprit Bumrah, Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and Suryakumar Yadav. Tilak Varma too has been retained.
Jasprit Bumrah – 18 Cr. (18)
Suryakumar Yadav – 16.35 Cr. (14)
Hardik Pandya – 16.35 Cr. (11)
Rohit Sharma – 16.30 Cr. (18)
Tilak Verma – 8 Cr. (14)
Total Spent – 75 Crore
Purse Remaining – 45 Crore
Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight Riders are the only team in the League to retain as many as 6 players. They have kept 4 of their big boys along with 2 uncapped stars. Rinku Singh is the highest-priced pick for a price of 13 crore. Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy and Andre Russell join for 12 crore each. On the other hand, Harshit Rana and Ramandeep Singh are retained as uncapped players for a price of 4 crore each.
Rinku Singh – 13 Cr (18)
Varun Chakaravarthy – 12 Cr (14)
Sunil Narine – 12 Cr (11)
Andre Russell – 12 Cr (18)
Harshit Rana – Uncapped, Rs 4 Cr (4)
Ramandeep Singh – Uncapped, Rs 4 Cr (4)
Total Spent – 69 Crore
Purse Remaining – 51 Crore
Punjab Kings
Punjab Kings are the only team that has retained the least amount of players. This also means they will head into the auction with the highest budget. Furthermore, the team will also have as many as 4 RTMs available for them. Shashank Singh (5.5 Crore) and Prabhsimran Singh are the two Retentions for the Punjab outfits.
Shashank Singh – (5.5 Cr)
Prabhsimran Singh – (4 Cr)
Total Spent – 9.5 Crore
Purse Remaining – 110.5 Crore
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru
RCB has retained just 3 players for IPL 2025. Among the big misses are Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell and Mohammed Siraj. But it will be Virat Kohli who tops the pack with a whopping price of 21 crore. Rajat Paridar is retained for a price of 11 crore while uncapped player Yash Dayal stays for a price of 5 crore. With 39 Crore spent, RCB has a purse of 83 Crores
Virat Kohli – (21 Cr)
Rajat Patidar – (11 Cr)
Yash Dayal – (5 Cr)
Total Spent – 37 Crore
Purse Remaining – 83 Crore
Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals have not retained their Captain Rishabh Pant. But the side has gone on to retain 4 players including the likes of Axar Patel and Kuldeep Yadav. Tristen Stubbs too is in the camp while uncapped Abhishek Porel remains in the side for a price of 4 Crore.
Axar Patel – (16.5 Cr) (18)
Kuldeep Yadav – (13.25 Cr) (14)
Tristen Stubbs – (10 Cr) (11)
Abhishek Porel – (4 Cr) (4)
Total Spent – 47 Crore
Purse Remaining – 73 Crore
Lucknow Super Giant
One of the biggest news of the day was the retention of Nicholas Pooran for a whopping sum of 21 crores. This meant skipper KL Rahul wasn’t retained. On the other hand, Mayank Yadav and Ravi Bishnoi too stay for a price of 11 crore each. LSG have also retained 3 uncapped players, Mohsin Khan and Ayush Badoni for 4 Crore each.
Nicholas Pooran – (21 Cr) (18)
Mayank Yadav – (11 Cr) (14)
Ravi Bishnoi – (11 Cr) (11)
Mohsin Khan – (Uncapped, 4 Cr) (4)
Ayush Badoni – (Uncapped, 4 Cr) (4)
Total Spent – 51 Crore
Purse Remaining – 69 Crore
Gujarat Titans
Gujarat Titans have retained 5 players heading into the IPL 2025 Mega Auction. Rashid Khan tops the charts for a price of 18 crore. On the other hand, Shubman Gill is retained for 16.5 Crore. Sai Sudharshan is also retained for 8.5 crore. There are also two uncapped players in the form of Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan.
Rashid Khan – (18 Cr) (18)
Shubman Gill – (16.5 Cr) (14)
Sai Sudharshan – (8.5 Cr) (11)
Rahul Tewatia – (4 Cr) (4)
Shahrukh Khan – (4 Cr) (4)
Total Spent – 51 Crore
Purse Remaining – 69 Crore
Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings have retained 5 crucial players who form their core. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad is the top pick for a price of 18 crore. Ravindra Jadeja and Matheesha Pathirana are the next to follow for a price of 18 and 13 crore respectively. Last comes the quick-firing Shivam Dube and uncapped Star – the former India captain MS Dhoni
Ruturaj Gaikwad – (18 Cr) (18)
Ravindra Jadeja – (18 Cr) (14)
Matheesha Pathirana – (13 Cr) (11)
Shivam Dube – (12 Cr) (18)
MS Dhoni – (Uncapped, 4 Cr) – (4)
Total Spent – 65 Crore
Purse Remaining – 55 Crore
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad too have retained their core setup. They have retained 5-star players. The highest price goes to Heinrich Klaasen for a whooping price of 23 crores. Captain Pat Cummins leads the pack with Abhishek Sharma and Nitish Kumar Reddy. Aussie power hitter Travis Head too makes the cut.
Pat Cummins – (18 Cr) (18)
Abhishek Sharma – (14 Cr) (14)
Nitish Kumar Reddy – (6 Cr) (11)
Heinrich Klaasen – (23 Cr) (18)
Travis Head – (14 Cr) (14)
Total Spent – 75 Crore
Purse Remaining – 45 Crore
Rajasthan Royals
The Rajasthan Royals have gone on to spend the most amount of money. They will head into the auction with the lowest purse. Sanju Samson and Yashasvi Jaiswal top the charts with 18 crore retentions. Riyan Paraga and Dhruv Jurel are retained for 14 crore each. Shimron Hetmyer is kept for 11 crores while Sandeep Sharma remains for 4 crore.
Sanju Samson – (18 Cr) (18)
Riyan Parag – (14 Cr) (14)
Shimron Hetmyer – (11 Cr) (11)
Yashasvi Jaiswal – (18 Cr) (18)
Dhruv Jurel – (14 Cr) (14)
Sandeep Sharma – (Uncapped, 4 Cr) (4)
Total Spent – 79 Crore
Purse Remaining – 41 Crore
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