Ahead of player auction for 13th IPL on 13th Dec, here’s the list of players
All 8 IPL franchises ( Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad) has released the final list of retained, released and traded players on Friday. Franchises like KKR, RCB and RR let go off a bunch of cricketers. A total of 127 cricketers, including 35 overseas ones were retained. The players auction will take place on 13th December.
Have a look at the list of players
Delhi Capitals
It’s a strong squad. They need an overseas seamer.
Players Retained: 14, Overseas Players: 3, Available Indian Slots: 11, Available Overseas Slots: 5
Amount Spent: 57.15 crore, Available Amount: 27.85 cr
Released: Chris Morris, Colin Ingram, Hanuma Vihari, Ankush Bains, Colin Munro, Bandaru Ayyappa, Manjot Kalra, Jalaj Saxena, Nathu Singh.
Retained: Shreyas Iyer, Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant, Ishant Sharma, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Lamichhane, Kagiso Rabada, Keemo Paul, Axar Patel, Harshal Patel, R Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane.
Kings XI Punjab
They have the biggest purse.
Players Retained: 16, Overseas Players: 4, Available Indian Slots: 9, Available Overseas Slots: 4
Amount Spent: 42.30 crore, Available Amount: 42.70 cr
Released: David Miller, Moises Henriques, Sam Curran, Andrew Tye, Varun Chakravarthy, Prabhsimran Singh, Agnivesh Ayachi.
Retained: KL Rahul, Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair, Sarfaraz Khan, Nicholas Pooran, Mandeep Singh, K Gowtham, Mohammed Shami, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Arshdeep Singh, Hardus Viljoen, M Ashwin, J Suchith, Harpreet Brar, and Darshan Nalkande.
Kolkata Knight Riders
In search of quality seamers.
Players Retained: 14, Overseas Players: 4, Available Indian Slots: 11, Available Overseas Slots: 4
Amount Spent: 49.35 crore, Available Amount: 35.65 cr
Released: Robin Uthappa, Chris Lynn, Anrich Nortje, Piyush Chawla, Joe Denly, Yarra Prithviraj, Nikhik Naik, KC Cariappa, Matthew Kelly, Shrikant Mundhe and Carlos Brathwaite.
Retained: Dinesh Karthik, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Kuldeep Yadav, Shubman Gill, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Sandeep Warrier, Harry Gurney, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Siddhesh Lad.
Mumbai Indians
Released Yuvraj Singh.
Players Retained: 18, Overseas Players: 6, Available Indian Slots: 7, Available Overseas Slots: 2
Amount Spent: 71.95 crore, Available Amount: 13.05 cr
Released: Evin Lewis, Adam Milne, Jason Behrendorff, Beuran Hendricks, Ben Cutting, Yuvraj Singh, Mayank Markande (Traded out), Barinder Sran, Rasikh Salam, Pankaj Jaswal, Siddhesh Lad (Traded out), Alzarri Joseph.
Retained: Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Kieran Pollard, Quinton de Kock, Mitchell McClenaghan, Jasprit Bumrah, Lasith Malinga, Krunal Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Anmolpreet Singh, Trent Boult, Rahul Chahar, Ishan Kishan, Anukul Roy, Dhawal Kulkarni, Aditya Tare, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayant Yadav.
Rajasthan Royals
In search of Indian batsmen
Players Retained: 14, Overseas players: 4, Available Indian Slots: 11, Available Overseas Slots: 4
Amount Spent: 56.10 crore, Available Amount: 28.90 cr
Released: Ashton Turner, Oshane Thomas, Shubham Ranjane, Prashant Chopra, Ish Sodhi, Aryaman Birla, Jaydev Unadkat, Rahul Tripathi, Stuart Binny, Liam Livingstone, Sudheshan Midhun.
Retained: Steve Smith (captain), Sanju Samson, Jofra Archer, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Riyan Parag, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Mahipal Lomror, Varun Aaron, Manan Vohra, Mayank Markande, Rahul Tewatia, Ankit Rajpoot.
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Only 2 overseas cricketers retained
Players Retained: 13, Overseas Players: 2, Available Indian Slots: 12, Available Overseas Slots: 6
Amount Spent: 57.10 crore, Available Amount: 27.90 cr
Released: Marcus Stoinis, Shimron Hetymer, Akshdeep Nath, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Colin De Grandhomme, Prayas Ray Barman, Tim Southee, Kulwant Khejroliya, Himmat Singh, Heinrich Klaasen, Chama Milind, Dale Steyn.
Retained: Virat Kohli, Moeen Ali, Yuzvendra Chahal, AB de Villiers, Parthiv Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Pawan Negi, Umesh Yadav, Gurkeerat Mann, Devdutt Padikkal, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Navdeep Saini.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
In search of Indian batsman
Players retained: 18, Overseas Players: 6, Available Indian Slots: 7, Available Overseas Slots: 2
Amount Spent: 68 crore, Available Amount: 17 cr
Released: Shakib al Hasan, Yusuf Pathan, Martin Guptill, Deepak Hooda and Ricky Bhui.
Retained: Kane Williamson, David Warner, Manish Pandey, Vijay Shankar, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Abhishek Sharma, Jonny Bairstow, Wriddhiman Saha, Shreevats Goswami, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed, Sandeep Sharma, Siddarth Kaul, Shahbaz Nadeem, Billy Stanlake, Basil Thampi, T Natarajan.
Chennai Super Kings
Players Retained: 20, Overseas Players: 6, Available Indian Slots: 5, Available Overseas Slots: 2
Amount Spent: 70.40 crore, Available Amount: 14.60 cr
Released: Sam Billings, David Willey, Mohit Sharma, Dhruv Shorey, Scott Kuggeleijn, Chaitanya Bishnoi.
Retained: MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Faf du Plessis, Ambati Rayudu, M Vijay, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shane Watson, Dwayne Bravo, Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Monu Kumar, N Jagadeesan, Harbhajan Singh, Karn Sharma, Imran Tahir, Deepak Chahar, KM Asif.
