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IPL Retention Highlights: MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma Among Star Players Retained By Teams

   November 30, 2021  Leave a comment
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IPL 2022 Retention: Virat Kohli was retained by RCB.© BCCI/IPL




IPL Retention Highlights​: Kolkata Knight Riders held on Andre Russell, Varun Chakaravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, and Sunil Narine. Delhi Capitals retained Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, Prithvi Shaw, Anirch Nortje. Ravindra Jadeja was Chennai Super Kings first pick while MS Dhoni was second. Mayank Agarwal stayed at Punjab Kings while SunRisers Hyderabad held on to Kane Williamson. Mumbai Indians retained Rohit Sharma (16 Cr), Jasprit Bumrah (12 Cr), and Suryakumar Yadav (8 Cr), and Kieron Pollard (6 Cr). Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) retained Virat Kohli (15 Cr), Glenn Maxwell (11 Cr) and Mohammed Siraj (7 Cr) ahead of the mega auction for IPL 2022. Each franchise is allowed to retain a maximum of 4 cricketers – maximum of two overseas stars – from their original squad. The two new franchises  – Lucknow and Ahmedabad – will then have a chance to pick three each while the rest of the cricketers will go into the draft for the mega auctions.

IPL 2022 Retention Highlights:


  • 22:38 (IST)

    IPL Retention List is out with few surprises from each franchise picks

    That’s all from the Live Updates of the IPL Retention

    It turned out to be an exciting time for cricket fans as many of the star players were left out while some, surprisingly, were retained by their franchises

    Ravindra Jadeja (16 crore) was CSK’ first pick then MS Dhoni (12 crore). MI retained Rohit Sharma (16 crore), Bumrah (12 crore), Suryakumar Yadav (8 crore), and Pollard (6 crore). RCB kept Virat Kohli (15 crore), Glenn Maxwell (11 crore) and Mohammed Siraj (7 crore)

  • 22:31 (IST)

    IPL Purse left for each franchise after retaining players

    IPL purses left for year franchises after retaining players ahead of the mega auction

    RCB – 57 cr

    MI – 48 cr

    CSK – 48 cr

    PBKS – 72 cr

    SRH – 68 cr

    KKR – 56 cr

    RR – 62 cr

    DC – 51 cr

  • 22:22 (IST)

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  • 22:10 (IST)

    DC have retained four of their most elegant players – Dhawan, Iyer miss out

    Delhi Capitals have left out Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer as they have surprisingly retained Shaw and Nortje

    Rishabh Pant – 16 cr

    Axar Patel – 9 cr

    Prithvi Shaw – 7.50 cr

    Anrich Nortje – 6.50 cr

  • 22:02 (IST)

    CSK have named Jadeja as their first retention followed by MS Dhoni and two more stars

    CSK have retained four big stars with MS Dhoni being the second retention

    Ravindra Jadeja – 16 cr

    MS Dhoni – 12 cr

    Moeen Ali -8 cr

    Ruturaj Gaikwad – 6 cr

  • 21:56 (IST)

    SRH have surprised everyone by retaining two uncapped players

    SRH have gone in with two uncapped players and their dependable captain

    Kane Williamson – 14 cr

    Abdul Samad – 4 cr (uncapped)

    Umran Malik – 4 cr (uncapped)

  • 21:53 (IST)

  • 21:46 (IST)

    MI ave gone with their four most trusted and skilful players

    MI have retained four players and they had to let go of some really talented players

    Rohit Sharma – 16 cr

    Jasprit Bumrah – 12 cr

    Suryakumar Yadav – 8 cr

    Kieron Pollard – 6 cr

  • 21:35 (IST)

    RCB name three players that will retain going ahead in IPL cricket

    Here’s the list of players retained by RCB

    Virat Kohli -15 cr

    Glenn Maxwell – 11 cr

    Mohammed Siraj – 7 cr

    It looks like Kohli has taken a pay-cut from 17 to 15 crore

  • 21:09 (IST)

    Bairstow, Jason Roy and David Warner hint that they may not be retained by SRH

    Looks SRH may not retain Jonny Bairstow, Jason Roy and David Warner

    All three players commented on a team photograph posted by SRH on Instagram

    Here’s what they had to say:

    Bairstow: “Thank you all for your support! Hopefully at some point our paths cross again in the future!”

    Roy: “Loved the opportunity to represent this team. Thanks for the support for the short amount of time I was there”

    Warner: “Thanks to all of you for your support over the years, up and downs, my family and I can’t stress enough how much we appreciated the love and passion you showed towards us and the team. Candice and I truely wish all the fans the very best for the future and hope who ever you wish to support the best. Love the Warner’s.”

  • 20:37 (IST)

    Rajasthan Royals have decided to retain captain Sanju Samson: Sources close to NDTV

    Sources close to NDTV recently reported that 2008 IPL winner Rajasthan Royals have decided to retain captain Sanju Samson ahead of the IPL mega auction

    Samson scored 484 runs in 14 matches at an average 40.33 and a strike-rate of 136.72 

    His IPL 2021 journey included one century and two fifties

  • 20:34 (IST)

    S Badrinath recently named 4 players which current champions CSK could retain

    Ex-India and CSK batter S Badrinath named four players IPL champions CSK could retain ahead of the mega auction next month

    He named MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad and Faf Du Plessis

  • 20:32 (IST)

    As per NDTV sources, Royal Challengers Bangalore are likely to retain former captain Virat Kohli and Glenn Maxwell while Rajasthan Royals are all set to keep Sanju Samson in the fold

    Among some of the star names who are likely to be retained by their franchise are MS Dhoni (CSK), Rohit Sharma (MI), Rishabh Pant (DC), Kane Williamson (SRH)

  • 20:24 (IST)

    RCB gave information about their “purse break-up” ahead of IPL Retentions

    Royal Challengers Bangalore shared a post on twitter which had the detailed break-up of how the retentions work and the purse break-up in case teams decide to retain the maximum of 4 or less number of players

  • 20:21 (IST)

    Harsha Bhogle speaks about the retention policy guided by star players

    Here’s what Harsha Bhogle wrote on Twitter about star players guiding the retention policy of the franchises

    It will be interesting to see what players the teams choose to retain going further in the event

  • 20:09 (IST)

    Hello and welcome to the much-awaited event: The IPL Retentions

    What a night we have on our hands as we bring to you the Live Updates from IPL Retentions ahead of the mega auction and the IPL 2022 season

    Fate of some star players from all franchises are set to be decided today. So sit back and follow as we bring to you the Live Blog

    Live action starts at 09:30 pm, November 30

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