Are you waiting for the IPL 2025 exciting season? With us feel the thrill of each moment of the Indian Premier League. Each team finalised its retained list of players before the mega auction There are predictable ones and those that surprise.
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Retained Stars of All the Teams: Mix Of Known Faces and Surprise!
The Chennai Super Kings-CSK
The franchise retained five players and the total spent stood at 65 cr. They retained:
- Ruturaj Gaikwad- 18 cr
- Matheesha Pathirana- 13 cr
- Shivam Dube- 12 cr
- Ravindra Jadeja- 18 cr
- MS Dhoni- 5 cr
CSK is all set for the auction with a 55 crore remaining amount and one Right to Match card.
The Delhi Capitals-DC
The franchise retained four players with a spent of 47 crores:
- Axar Patel- 16.5 cr
- Kuldeep Yadav- 13.25 cr
- Tristan Stubbs-10 cr
- Abhishek Porel-4 cr
DC has a balance of 73 crore and two RTM cards in its kitty
Kolkata Knight Riders-KKR
The franchise retained six players and spent 69 crores on these:
- Rinku Singh- 13 cr
- Varun Chakravarthy- 12 cr
- Sunil Narine- 12 cr
- Andre Russell- 12 cr
- Harshit Rana- 4 cr
- Ramandeep Singh- 4 cr
They now have 51 crore and zero RTMs.
Royal Challengers Bangalore-RCB
The franchise retained three players, all amounting to 37 crore, among them were:
- Virat Kohli – INR 21 cr
- Rajat Patidar INR 11 cr
- Yash Dayal INR 5 cr
RCB has remaining spent of 83 crore and three RTMs, which it can use either on capped players or uncapped players during the auction.
Lucknow Super Giants-LSG
The franchise retained five players and used INR 51 crore
- Nicholas Pooran- 21 cr
- Ravi Bishnoi-11 cr
- Mayank Yadav- 11 cr
- Mohsin Khan- 4 cr
- Ayush Badoni- 4 cr
They will have flexibility in the auction with 69 crore left and one RTM. Not retaining KL Rahul was a shocking decision.
Punjab Kings
The Kings opted for a fresh start, retaining two players in the auction worth 9.5 crore:
- Shashank Singh- 5.5 cr
- Prabhsimran Singh-4 cr
They have 4 RTMs left and will be carrying a purse of 110.5 crore for the auction.
The Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians have retained Five players for the auction with 75 crores being spent.
- Jasprit Bumrah- 18 cr
- Suryakumar Yadav -16.35 cr
- Hardik Pandya – 16.35 cr
- Rohit Sharma- 16.30 cr
- Tilak Varma -8 cr
They are left with 45 crore and an RTM card of an uncapped player. They seem to be sitting on the core strength but are to play very smartly at the auctions.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad-SRH
The team retained five players, with a total purse of 75 crore:
- Heinrich Klaasen-INR 23 cr
- Pat Cummins-INR 18 cr
- Abhishek Sharma-INR 14 cr
- Travis Head-INR 14 crore
- Nitish Kumar Reddy-INR 6 cr
SRH has huge decisions to take with INR 45 crore in hand and one RTM. They would look to surround their retained players with a robust squad.
The Rajasthan Royals-RR
R R retained a squad of six players for 79 cr
- Sanju Samson: 18 cr
- Yashasvi Jaiswal: 18 cr
- Riyan Parag: 14 cr
- Dhruv Jurel:14 cr
- Shimron Hetmyer:11 cr
- Sandeep Sharma: 4 cr
RR has a solid core with 41 crore remaining and no RTMs.
The Gujarat Titans (GT)
The franchise retained five core players, with a spent of 51 cr:
- Rashid Khan-18 cr
- Shubman Gill- 16.5 cr
- Sai Sudharsan- 8.5cr
- Rahul Tewatia- 4 cr
- Shahrukh Khan- 4 cr
The franchise has got 69 cr left and one RTM for a capped player. Holding a good chunk of retentions, they can look to enrich their team much more in this auction.
Bottom Lines
IPL 2025 retention decisions have already made it a highly competitive auction. Teams have very strategically selected their core players and have saved big amounts to strategically buy at the mega auction, which is on the way. Franchises will look forward to strengthening and adding depth to their squads when the mega auction takes place. This will bring the IPLs another exciting season. Make the most of online cricket betting tips from iplcricbet.com during this season. Check The Site Now!!
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