All of the IPL teams formally announced their retentions on October 31st, the deadline day, as we prepare to enter a new cycle with a massive auction in December.
This time, when the teams revealed their selections, some were obvious choices for the teams, some were daring and difficult, and some raised eyebrows.
List of Players and Teams with the Most Sixes in IPL History (2008 – 2024)
IPL Retention: Virat Kohli sent out an emotional message to Royal Challengers Bengaluru fans after the RCB franchise chose to retain him for the next three-year cycle, thus making him the most expensive Indian retainer at Rs 21 crore.
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What are the biggest surprises from IPL 2025 retentions?
1. Delhi Capitals releasing Rishabh Pant
2. Jasprit Bumrah and Hardik Pandya were priced higher than Rohit Sharma by MI
3. Rajasthan Royals released Jos Buttler
4. Rajasthan Royals retain Shimron Hetmyer
5. Ishan Kishan was not retained by MI
IPL retentions 2025
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Matheesha Pathirana, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni.
Delhi Capitals: Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Abishek Porel.
Gujarat Titans: Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan.
Kolkata Knight Riders: Rinku Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Ramandeep Singh.
Lucknow Super Giants: Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni.
Mumbai Indians: Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma.
Punjab Kings: Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh.
Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal.
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Heinrich Klaasen, Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Nitish Kumar Reddy.
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