IPL 2025 Retention Live Updates: Shocking End to KKR’s 10-Year Bond with Overseas Star Unfolds!
IPL 2025 Retention Live Updates:
The much-anticipated IPL 2025 retention announcements are underway, with key developments unfolding for several franchises. As per reports, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are set to release long-time all-rounder Andre Russell and Shreyas Iyer. Potential KKR retentions include Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh, Harshit Rana, and Varun Chakravarthy.
Key players expected to be released by their teams include Rishabh Pant, KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer, and Mohammed Siraj. Notably, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are rumored to be interested in acquiring Pant if he enters the auction pool. CSK’s potential retentions include star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, and pacer Matheesha Pathirana.
For Rajasthan Royals (RR), Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, and Sandeep Sharma are likely to be retained. The 2022 champions, Gujarat Titans, are set to retain Shubman Gill, Rashid Khan, B Sai Sudharsan, Rahul Tewatia, and Shahrukh Khan.
The IPL 2025 comes with new financial regulations: a player retention deduction from team purses, a match fee of Rs 7.5 lakh for each playing member, and an increased auction purse. The total salary cap for teams has risen to Rs 146 crores, with further increments planned for subsequent years.
Each franchise can retain a maximum of six players, with up to five being capped. These retentions can be made directly or through the Right to Match (RTM) card. The deadline for submitting retention lists was set for October 31. Stay tuned for more updates as the players’ final listings are announced.
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Publish Date: 2024-10-31 12:50:00