IPL Retentions 2025 LIVE: Full list of retained players; Pant, Rahul set to be released ahead of mega auction; squads teams

IPL 2025 live retained players list: Here’s the complete breakdown of players retained by all 10 teams ahead of this year’s auction.

KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant are likely to be released by their franchises. | Photo Credit: THE HINDU

The upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) auction will be set in motion after the 10 IPL teams announce the names of the players they have retained on Thursday.

IPL 2025 Retention Live Updates

Each franchise is allowed to retain a maximum of six players.

The auction will take place in November or December, with the BCCI exploring the possibility of holding it overseas, with Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) emerging as the front-runner. Muscat, Doha and Riyadh are also being considered.

Full list of retained players ahead of IPL 2025 mega-auction:

Mumbai Indians

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Delhi Capitals

Lucknow Super Giants

Kolkata Knight Riders

Rajasthan Royals

Punjab Kings

Gujarat Titans

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Chennai Super Kings

When and where to watch IPL 2025 Retentions?

You can catch the IPL 2025 Retention live on the Star Sports Network and the Sports18 Network starting at 4 PM IST on October 31, Thursday.

The IPL 2025 Retention will be available for live streaming on the JioCinema app and website, beginning at 4:30 PM IST on October 31, Thursday.