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IPL Player Retentions – Players and Purse Remaining

Franchises have announced the IPL Player Retentions ahead of the mega auction to be held in early 2022. Each team is given 90 crore INR walking in to the IPL mega auction. The purse is deducted based on the number of players retained by each team.

KL Rahul and Rashid Khan have opted to go in to the auction process as Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad had to leave them out.

IPL PLayer Retentions: 
Rohit Sharma of the Mumbai Indians and MS Dhoni of the Chennai Super Kings are retained
The top captains are retained by respective franchises. (PC: Getty Images)

Here are the player retentions of 8 IPL teams and their remaining salary purse:

Chennai Super Kings – Player Retentions

  • Ravindra Jadeja 16 crore INR
  • MS Dhoni – 12 crore INR
  • Moeen Ali – 8 crore INR
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad – 6 crore INR

Major players released: Faf du Plessis, Dwayne Bravo, Suresh Raina, Deepak Chahar

Salary Purse Remaining: 48 crore INR

Delhi Capitals Player Retentions:

  • Rishabh Pant  – 16 crore INR
  • Axar Patel – 9 crore INR
  • Prithvi Shaw – 7.5 crore INR
  • Anrich Nortje – 6.5 crore INR

Major players released: Shreyas Iyer, Shikhar Dhawan, Avesh Khan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kagiso Rabada

Salary Purse Remaining: 47.5 crore INR

Kolkata Knight Riders Player Retentions:

  • Andre Russell – 12 crore INR
  • Varun Chakravarthy – 8 crore INR
  • Venkatesh Iyer – 8 crore INR
  • Sunil Narine – 6 crore INR

Major players released: Eoin Morgan, Shubman Gill, Dinesh Karthik, Lockie Ferguson

Salary Purse Remaining: 48 crore INR

Mumbai Indians Player Retentions:

  • Rohit Sharma – 16 crore INR
  • Jasprit Bumrah – 12 crore INR
  • Suryakumar Yadav – 8 crore INR
  • Kieron Pollard – 6 crore INR

Major players released: Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan Trent Boult, Quinton de Kock

Salary Purse Remaining: 48 crore INR

Sunrisers Hyderabad Player Retentions:

  • Kane Williamson – 14 crore INR
  • Abdul Samad – 4 crore INR
  • Umran Malik – 4 crore INR

Major players released: David Warner, Jonny Bairstow, Rashid Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan

Salary Purse Remaining: 68 crore INR

Punjab Kings Player Retentions:

  • Mayank Agarwal – 14 crore INR
  • Arshdeep Singh – 4 crore INR

Major players released: KL Rahul, Ravi Bishnoi, Nicholas Pooran, Mohammed Shami

Salary Purse Remaining: 72 crore INR

Royal Challengers Bangalore Player Retentions:

  • Virat Kohli – 15 crore INR
  • Glenn Maxwell – 11 crore INR
  • Mohammed Siraj – 7 crore INR

Major players released: Devdutt Padikkal, Harshal Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal

Salary Purse Remaining: 57 crore INR

Rajasthan Royals Player Retentions:

  • Sanju Samson – 14 crore INR
  • Jos Buttler – 10 crore INR
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal – 4 crore INR

Major players released: Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer

Salary Purse Remaining: 62 crore INR

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