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The retained players list from all ten franchises of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been released, marking a crucial step in the lead-up to the IPL 2025 mega auction scheduled for the last week of November.
Heinrich Klaasen became the most expensive IPL retention, as Sunrisers Hyderabad didn’t mind splashing Rs. 23 crore on the explosive South African. Following him in the list of most expensive retentions were Virat Kohli at Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Nicholas Pooran at Lucknow Super Giants – who were both retained at the cost of Rs. 23 crore.
1. Chennai Super Kings
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Ruturaj Gaikwad (Rs. 18 crore)
Ravindra Jadeja (Rs. 18 crore)
Matheesha Pathirana (Rs. 13 crore)
Shivam Dube (Rs. 12 crore)
MS Dhoni (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
RTMs: 1
Purse used: Rs. 65 crore
Remaining purse: Rs. 55 crore
2. Delhi Capitals
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Axar Patel (Rs. 16.50 crore)
Kuldeep Yadav (Rs. 13.25 crore)
Tristan Stubbs (Rs. 10 crore)
Abhishek Porel (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
RTMs: 2
Purse Used: Rs. 47 crore
Remaining Purse: Rs. 73 crore
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3. Gujarat Titans
Rashid Khan (Rs. 18 crore)
Shubman Gill (Rs. 16.5 crore)
Sai Sudharsan (Rs. 8.50 crore)
Rahul Tewatia (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
Shahrukh Khan (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
RTMs: 1
Purse Used: Rs. 51 crore
Remaining Purse: Rs. 69 crore
4. Rajasthan Royals
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Sanju Samson (Rs. 18 crore)
Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rs. 18 crore)
Riyan Parag (Rs. 14 crore)
Dhruv Jurel (Rs. 14 crore)
Shimron Hetmyer (Rs. 11 crore)
Sandeep Sharma (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
RTMs: 0
Purse Used: Rs. 79 crore
Remaining Purse: Rs. 41 crore
5. Sunrisers Hyderabad
Heinrich Klaasen (Rs. 23 crore)
Pat Cummins (Rs. 18 crore)
Abhishek Sharma (Rs. 14 crore)
Travis Head (Rs. 14 crore)
Nitish Kumar Reddy (Rs. 6 crore)
RTMs: 1
Purse Used: Rs. 75 crore
Remaining Purse: Rs. 45 crore
6. Kolkata Knight Riders
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Rinku Singh (Rs. 13 crore)
Varun Chakravarthy (Rs. 12 crore)
Sunil Narine (Rs. 12 crore)
Andre Russell (Rs. 12 crore)
Harshit Rana (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
Ramandeep Singh (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
RTMs: 0
Minimum Purse Used: Rs. 69 crore
Remaining Purse: Rs. 51 crore
7. Mumbai Indians
Jasprit Bumrah (Rs. 18 crore)
Suryakumar Yadav (Rs. 16.35 crore)
Hardik Pandya (Rs. 16.35 crore)
Rohit Sharma (Rs. 16.30 crore)
Tilak Varma (Rs. 8 crore)
RTMs: 1
Purse Used: Rs. 75 crore
Remaining Purse: Rs. 45 crore
8. Punjab Kings
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Shashank Singh (uncapped at Rs. 5.5 crore)
Prabhsimran Singh (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
RTMs: 4
Minimum Purse Used: Rs. 9.5 crore
Purse Remaining: Rs. 110.5 crore
9. Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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Virat Kohli (Rs. 21 crore)
Rajat Paditar (Rs. 11 crore)
Yash Dayal (uncapped at Rs. 5 crore)
RTMs: 3
Minimum Purse Used: Rs. 37 crore
Purse Remaining: Rs. 83 crore
10. Lucknow Super Giants
Nicholas Pooran (Rs. 21 crore)
Ravi Bishnoi (Rs. 11 crore)
Mayank Yadav (Rs. 11 crore)
Ayush Badoni (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
Mohsin Khan (uncapped at Rs. 4 crore)
RTMs: 1
Purse Used: Rs. 51 crore
Purse Remaining: Rs. 69 crore
