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.
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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