IPL 2025 Retention: The wait is finally over as all the 10 teams Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Lucknow Super Giants, Rajasthan Royals, Gujarat Titans, Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals have announced their list of retained players. So let's know the list of players retained by all teams for IPL 2025
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Kolkata Knight Riders retained six players: Kolkata Knight Riders have released captain Shreyas Iyer. KKR has retained four capped and two uncapped players. The franchise has retained four capped players in the form of Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh and Varun Chakraborty and two uncapped players in the form of Ramandeep Singh and Harshit Rana. The franchise retained Rinku Singh for the highest amount of Rs 13 crore. At the same time, Sunil Narine, Varun and Andre Russell have been retained for Rs 12 crore each. Harshit and Ramandeep have been retained by the franchise for Rs 4 crore each.
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Chennai retained five players: Chennai Super Kings have retained five players. The biggest news is that Dhoni will be seen playing IPL next year as well. CSK has retained him as an uncapped player. He has been retained for Rs 4 crore. At the same time, CSK has retained Ravindra Jadeja and captain Rituraj Gaikwad for the highest Rs 18 crore each. At the same time, Mathisha Pathirana has been retained for Rs 13 crore and Shivam Dubey for Rs 12 crore. Chennai retained three four capped and one uncapped player. Now he can choose any one capped player in the auction with the Right to Match card.
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Mumbai has retained all five capped players: They have retained Jasprit Bumrah for the highest amount of Rs 18 crore. At the same time, the franchise has retained Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya for Rs 16.35-16.35 crore. Mumbai Indians has retained Rohit for Rs 16.30 crore. At the same time, Tilak Verma has been retained by the franchise for Rs 8 crore. Mumbai has retained its core of domestic players. Now Mumbai has a right to match card and due to retaining all five capped players, Mumbai's team will be able to add an uncapped player in the auction. Releasing Ishan is a big decision for Mumbai.
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Sunrisers Hyderabad has retained five players and all five are capped players. These include captain Pat Cummins, Travis Head, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Reddy and Abhishek Sharma. Like Mumbai, they will get a chance to add an uncapped player in the auction with the right to match card.
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Royal Challengers Bangalore retained three players: Royal Challengers Bangalore has retained Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar and Yash Dayal. Rajat and Virat are capped players and Yash is an uncapped player. RCB has retained Virat for Rs 21 crore. At the same time, Rajat has been retained for Rs 11 crore and Yash for Rs 5 crore. Kohli can captain the next season. At the same time, the franchise now has a good chance in the auction
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Delhi released captain Rishabh Pant: Delhi Capitals has also released captain Rishabh Pant. The four players retained by Delhi include Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs and Abhishek Porel. Axar, Kuldeep and Stubbs are capped players, while Porel is uncapped. Delhi will have a chance to add a capped or uncapped player with the Right to Match card in the auction.
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Lucknow releases captain KL Rahul: Lucknow Super Giants has also retained five players. These include Nicholas Pooran, Mayank Yadav, Ayush Badoni, Mohsin Khan and Ravi Bishnoi. Pooran, Mayank and Bishnoi are capped players, while Mohsin and Badoni are uncapped players. In such a situation, Lucknow will have a chance to add a capped player with the Right to Match card in the auction. At the same time, captain KL Rahul has been released. The team was not happy with his low strike rate and last year a fight was also seen between the team owner Sanjiv Goenka and him.
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Punjab retained two players: Punjab Kings has retained only two players. Shashank Singh, who was the hero of the team last season, has been retained. At the same time, the franchise has also retained opener Prabhsimran Singh. Both of them performed brilliantly last season. At the same time, the team has released some big stars like Arshdeep Singh, Johnny Bairstow. Shashank is the same player whom Punjab had mistakenly bought in the auction last year and now he has been retained first this season.
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Rajasthan Royals released Jos Buttler: Rajasthan Royals have retained captain Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag and Sandeep Sharma. England's white ball captain Jos Buttler and India's leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal are not in the list.
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Gujarat retained five players: Gujarat Titans has retained five players and three of them are capped players. Gujarat has retained Rashid for the highest amount of Rs 18 crore. At the same time, Shubman Gill has been retained for Rs 16.5 crore and Sai Sudarshan for Rs 8.5 crore. The two uncapped players are Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan. Both of them have been retained for Rs 4 crore each. Now in the auction, Gujarat will have a chance to add a capped player with the Right to Match card.
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