IPL 2022 Retention: Complete list of retained players, remaining salary purse for mega auction
IPL 2022 Retention: Here's a look at the full list of retained players, salary caps and auction purse remaining ahead of the 2022 IPL season.
Published : Nov 30, 2021 23:14 IST
The Indian Premier League (IPL) player retentions was completed on Tuesday with eight teams retaining as many as 27 players ahead of the 2022 IPL auction.
Four teams - Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals - retained four players each while Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad opted for three retentions.
Punjab Kings opted for two retentions, which leaves it with the highest salary purse of 72 crore for the auction which will see a maximum salary cap of Rs. 90 crore.
The Lucknow IPL franchise has picked up India wicketkeeper-batsman K.L. Rahul, Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis and uncapped Indian leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi for the 2022 edition.
Rahul signed the deal for Rs 15 crore, Stoinis for Rs 11 crore and Bishnoi for Rs 4 crore.
The Ahmedabad franchise named their choices -- Hardik Pandya, Shubman Gill and Rashid Khan -- on Monday. It is understood that Pandya and Rashid have been locked for Rs 15 crore each, while Gill will be paid Rs 7 crore.
Lucknow is expected to dive into the auction with a purse of Rs 60 crore. Ahmedabad, owned by the CVC Capital Partners, will be batting with a purse of Rs 53 crore.
Here's a look at the team-wise retentions and remaining auction purse for each franchise
Team | Purse Remaining | Players Retained |
Punjab Kings | 72 crore | 2 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad | 68 crore | 3 |
Rajasthan Royals | 62 crore | 3 |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 57 crore | 3 |
Chennai Super Kings | 48 crore | 4 |
Kolkata Knight Riders | 48 crore | 4 |
Mumbai Indians | 48 crore | 4 |
Delhi Capitals | 47.5 crore | 4 |
Chennai Super Kings
Player 1: Ravindra Jadeja - Rs. 16 crore Player 2: MS Dhoni - Rs. 12 crore Player 3: Moeen Ali - Rs 8 crore Player 4: Ruturaj Gaikwad - Rs 6 crore Retention Deduction: Rs 42 crore |
IPL 2022's Retention exercise also saw some big names miss out - here's a look at some of the most surprising omissions from across the eight existing franchises
Delhi Capitals
Player 1: Rishabh Pant - Rs. 16 crore Player 2: Axar Patel - (Rs 9 crore, 12 crore deducted from purse) Player 3: Prithvi Shaw - (7.5 crore, 8 crore deducted from purse) Player 4: Anrich Nortje - (6.5 crore) Retention Deduction: Rs 42.5 crore |
Kolkata Knight Riders
Player 1: Andre Russell - Rs. 12 crore (16 crore deducted from purse) Player 2: Varun Chakaravarthy - Rs. 8 crore (12 crore deducted from purse) Player 3: Venkatesh Iyer - Rs 8 crore Player 4: Sunil Narine - Rs 6 crore Retention Deduction: Rs 42 crore |
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Mumbai Indians
Player 1: Rohit Sharma - Rs. 16 crore Player 2: Jasprit Bumrah - Rs. 12 crore Player 3: Suryakumar Yadav - Rs. 8 crore Player 4: Kieron Pollard - Rs 6 crore Retention Deduction: Rs 42 crore |
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Punjab Kings
Player 1: Mayank Agarwal - Rs. 12 crore (14 crore deducted from purse) Player 2: Arshdeep Singh - Rs. 4 crore Retention Deduction: Rs 18 crore |
Rajasthan Royals
Player 1: Sanju Samson - Rs. 14 crore Player 2: Jos Buttler - Rs. 10 crore Player 3: Yashasvi Jaiswal - Rs 4 crore Retention Deduction: Rs 28 crore |
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Player 1: Virat Kohli - Rs. 15 crore Player 2: Glenn Maxwell - Rs. 11 crore Player 3: Mohammed Siraj - Rs. 7 crore Retention Deduction: Rs 33 crore |
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Player 1: Kane Williamson - Rs. 14 crore Player 2: Abdul Samad - Rs. 4 crore Player 3: Umran Malik - Rs 4 crore Retention Deduction: Rs 22 crore |