All teams have announced the list of retained players ahead of the 18th season of the Indian Premier League. After this now a big update regarding IPL 2025 has come out. Before the upcoming season, information regarding when and where the mega auction will be held has come out.
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Star Players Expected to Draw Big Bids
According to a report by ANI, the mega auction for IPL 2025 could be held in Riyadh by the end of this month. According to reports, the IPL auction may take place between November 24 and 25 in Riyadh. Several star players are likely to fetch a fortune in the mega auction. This includes star players like Josh Buttler, Aiden Markram, Glenn Maxwell, Faf du Plessis, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer.
46 Players Retained Across Teams
Ahead of the mega auction, all 10 franchises retained 46 players for a combined spend of Rs 558.50 crore. This includes 36 Indian players and 10 foreign players. There are also 10 uncapped players among the 36 Indians. Kolkata Knight Riders have released captain Shreyas Iyer, Delhi Capitals have released captain Rishabh Pant and Lucknow Super Giants have released captain KL Rahul. In such a situation, many franchises are talking about making a big bid for these captains in the auction.
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Retained Players by Team
- Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rian Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Sandeep Sharma.
- Kolkata Knight Riders: Rinku Singh, Varun Chakraborty, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Ramandeep Singh.
- Mumbai Indians: Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Verma.
- Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Mathisha Pathirana, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni.
- Delhi Capitals: Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Abhishek Porel.
- Gujarat Titans: Rashid Khan, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan, Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan.
- Lucknow Super Giants: Nicholas Pooran, Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ayush Badoni.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad: Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Travis Head.
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Yash Dayal.
- Punjab Kings: Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh.
With the auction on the horizon, IPL fans can look forward to seeing fresh strategies and exciting new lineups for the next season.
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