The window for the eight IPL franchises to retain players for the IPL 2021 season closed on Wednesday. The franchise retained 139 players, while 57 players were cut from their existing squads. The following players are retained and from the eight franchises.

In this article we provide IPL 2021 Auction List, a list of all teams CSK, MI KKR, DC, RCB, SRH, KXIP Retained and Released players, and more.

◆ CSK – CHENNAI SUPER KING

◆ CSK Auction – Chennai Super King Auction List

• Number of players: 18

•Number of Overseas players: 7

•Total money spent: Rs 62.10 cr

•Salary cap available: Rs 22.90 cr

•Available slot: 7

•Overseas slot: 1

Retained Players- CSK

•Suresh Raina

•MS Dhoni

•Narayan Jagadeesabn

•Ruturaj Gaikwad

•KM Asif

•Josh Hazlewood

•Karn Sharma

•Ambati Rayudu

•Deepak Chahar

•Faf du Plessis

•Shardul Thakur

•Mitchell Santner

•Dwayne Bravo

•Lungi Ngidi

•Sam Curran

•Ravindra Jadeja

•Imran Tahir

Released Players- CSK

• Piyush Chawla

• Murali Vijay

• Harbhajan Singh

• Monu Singh

• Kedar Jadhav

• Murali Vijay

• Harbhajan Singh

• Shane Watson

 

◆MI – Mumbai Indians

◆ MI Auction – Mumbai Indians Auction List

•Number of players: 18

•Number of Overseas players: 4

•Total money spent: Rs 69.65 cr

•Salary cap available: Rs 15.35 cr

•Available slot: 8

•Overseas slot: 2

Retained Players – MI

•Rohit Sharma

•Ishan Kishan

•SuryaKumar Yadav

•Quinton de Kock

•Anmolpreet Singh

•Aditya Tare

•Chris Lyn

•Saurabh Tiwary

•Hardik Pandya

•Krunal Pandya

•Kieron Pollard

•Jayant Yadav

•Trent Boult

•Jasprit Bumrah

•Mohsin Khan

•Rahul Chahar

•Lasith Malinga

•Anukul Roy

Released Players – MI

•Lasith Malinga

•Sherfane Rutherford

•Nathan Coulter Nile

•James Pattinson

•Mitchell McClenaghan

•Prince Balwant Rai

•Digvijay Deshmukh

 

◆KKR- Kolkata Knight Riders

◆KKR Auction – Kolkata Knight Riders Auction List

•Number of players: 17

•Number of Overseas players: 6

•Total money spent: Rs 74.25

•Salary cap available: Rs 10.75

•Available slot: 8

•Overseas slot: 2

 

Retained Players – KKR

•Eoin Morgan

•Dinesh Karthik

•Nitish Rana

•Shubman Gill

•Rinku Singh

•Rahul Tripathi

•Sunil Narine

•Andre Russell

•Pat Cummins

•Varun Chakravarthy

•Lockie Ferguson

•Kuldeep Yadav

•Kamlesh Nagarkoti

•Shivam Mavi

•Prasidh Krishna

•Harry Gurney

•Sandeep Warrier

 

Released Players – KKR

•Tom Banton

•Chris Green

•Siddesh Lad

•Nikhil Naik

•M Siddarth

 

◆KXIP – Kings XI Punjab KXIP

◆KXIP Auction – Kings XI Punjab Auction List

•Number of players: 16

•Number of Overseas players: 3

•Total money spent: Rs 31.80 cr

•Salary cap available: Rs 53.20 cr

•Available slot: 9

•Overseas slot: 5

Retained Players – KXIP

•KL Rahul

•Mandeep Singh

•Nicholas Pooran

•Chris Gayle

•Prabhsimran Singh

•Mayank Agarwal

•Sarfraz Khan

•Harpreet Brar

•Deepak Hooda

•Chris Jordan

•Arshdeep Singh

•Mohammed Shami

•Ravi Bishnoi

•Ishan Porel

•Murgan Ashwin

•Darshan Nalkande

 

Released Players – KXIP

•Glenn Maxwell

•Sheldon Cottrell

•K Gowtham

•Mueeb ur Rahman

•Jimmy Neesham

•Hardus Viljoen

•Karun Nair

 

◆RR- Rajasthan Royal

◆ RR Auction – Rajasthan Royal Auction List

•Number of players: 17

•Number of Overseas players: 5

•Total money spent: Rs 50.12 cr

•Salary cap available: Rs 34.85 cr

•Available slot: 8

•Overseas slot: 3

Retained Players -RR

•Sanju Samson (Captain)

•Manan Vohra

•David Miller

•Jos Buttler

•Yashasvi Jaiswal

•Robin Uthappa

•Anuj Rawat

•Ben Stokes

•Rahul Tewatia

•Mahipal Lomror

•Riyan Parag

•Jofra Archer

•Jaydev Unadkat

•Karik Tyagi

•Shreyas Gopal

•Mayank Markande

•Andrew Tye

 

Released Players – RR

•Steven Smith

•Oshane Thomas

•Varun Aaron

•Tom Curran

 

◆DC-Delhi Capitals

◆ DC Auction – Delhi Capital Auction List

•Number of players: 19

•Number of Overseas players: 6

•Total money spent: Rs 72.0982 cr

•Salary cap available: Rs 12.9018 cr

•Available slot: 6

•Overseas slot: 2

 

Retained Players – DC

•Marcus Stoinis

•Shreyas Iyer

•Ajinkya Rahane

•Shikhar Dhawan

•Prithvi Shaw

•Rishabh Pant

•Shimron Hetmeyer

•Axar Patel

•Lalit Yadav

•Chris Woakes

•Pravin Dubey

•Amit Mishra

•Kagiso Rabada

•Ishant Sharma

•R Ashwin

•Avesh Khan

•Anrich Nortje

 

Released Players – DC

•Jason Roy

•Alex Carey

•Sandeep Lamichhane

•Mohit Sharma

•Daniel Sams

•Tushar Deshpande

•Keemo Paul

 

◆SRH – Sunrisers Hyderabad

Retained Players – SRH

•David Warner – 12.5 Cr

•Manish Pandey

•Kane Williamson

•Jonny Bairstow

•Wriddhiman Saha

•Shreevats Goswami

•Priyam Garg

•Virat Singh

•Rashid Khan

•Vijay Shankar

•Mohammad Nabi

•Abhishek Sharma

•Mitchell Marsh

•Jason Holder

•Abdul Samad

•T Natarajan

•Khaleel Ahmed

•Sandeep Sharma

•Basil Thampi

•Shahbaz Nadeem

•Siddharth Kaul

•Bhuvneshwar Kumar

Released Players – SRH

•Billy Stanlake

•Fabian Allen

•Sanjay Yadav

•B Sandeep

•Y Prithvi Raj

◆RCB – Royal Challengers Bangalore

◆ RCB Auction – Royal Challengers Bangalore Auction List

•Number of players: 14

•Number of Overseas players: 5

•Total money spent: Rs 49.10 cr

•Salary cap available: Rs 35.90 cr

•Available slot: 11

•Overseas slot : 3

Retained Players – RCB

•Virat Kohli

•AB DE Villiers

•Yuzvendra Chahal

•Devdutt Padikkal

•Washington Sundar

•Mohammed Siraj

•Naveep Saini

•Adam Zampa

•Shahbaz Ahmed

•Josh Philippe

•Kane Richardson

•Pawan Deshpande

 

Released Players – RCB

•Moeen Ali

•Shivam Dube

•Gurkeerat Singh Mann

•Aaron Finch

•Chris Morris

•Pavan Negi –

•Parthiv Patel (retired)

•Dale Steyn (unavailable)

•Isuru Udana

•Umesh Yadav

 

On 20th January, as the first act of the IPL 2021 Auction, all eight IPL franchises released a list of players they’ve retained and released. The mini-auction is officially going to take place in the middle of February and with their announcement, the eight teams have warmed up well. We take a peek at the purse open to all eight teams with the IPL 2021 auction not too far away.

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