The big news is coming out from the Rajasthan Royals team. It is being told that the franchise has decided to distance itself from English explosive batsman Jos Buttler as well as Indian veteran spinner Yuzvendra Chahal for the upcoming season.
Apart from this, the names of the four players whom the franchise is going to retain for the upcoming season have also come to the fore. According to the report of ESPN Cricinfo, the Rajasthan Royals team has planned to retain young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, middle-order all-rounder Riyan Parag, and medium pace bowler Sandeep Sharma along with captain Sanju Samson for the upcoming season.
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Buttler May Return in the Auction
It is not that the Rajasthan Royals team has completely decided to distance itself from Butler. According to the report, the franchise will make every effort to include him in the team again during the auction.
Apart from these four players, the Rajasthan Royals team is considering retaining one more player. According to the report, this player is none other than young wicketkeeper-batsman Dhruv Jurel. Jurel was associated with the franchise in the year 2022. Since then he has been continuously with the team. The franchise bought Jurel in 2022 at his base price (Rs 20 lakh).
Budget and Retention Costs
However, the franchise is going to give how much money to which players. This news has not been confirmed. But it is confirmed that if the RR team has to retain four players in its fleet, then it will have to spend at least Rs 47 crore from its total purse of Rs 120 crore. Apart from this, if the franchise thinks about the fifth player, then this figure will increase to Rs 65 crore. After which they will have only Rs 55 crore left for the auction.
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