IPL 2020 Auction: List of players retained and released by all teams after the trade window
With just about a month to go to the IPL 2020 Auction, all the eight teams, on Friday, have revealed their final list of players retained and released. While a few teams have decided not to tamper with their core unit, others have bid adieu to some long-standing players.
After releasing the players, Kings XI Punjab, with a purse value of INR 42.70 crore, are left with the deepest pockets. Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals follow suit with a balance of INR 35.65 crore and INR 28.89 crore while Kolkata Knight Riders, with INR 11 crore, have the least sum remaining.
Here's the complete list of players retained and released by all teams after the trade window:
Mumbai Indians
Retained Players:
Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Krunal Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Jayant Yadav, Aditya Tare, Anukul Roy, Dhawal Kulkarni, Surya Kumar Yadav, Rahul Chahar, Anmolpreet Singh, Quinton de Kock, Kieron Pollard, Sherfane Rutherford, Lasith Malinga, Mitchell McClenaghan, Trent Boult
Released Players:
Yuvraj Singh, Mayank Markande, Barinder Sran, Rasikh Salam, Pankaj Jaswal, Siddhesh Lad, Evin Lewis, Adam Milne, Jason Behrendorff, Beuran Hendricks, Ben Cutting, Alzarri Joseph
Purse remaining: INR 13.05 crore
Chennai Super Kings
Retained Players:
MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Shane Watson, KM Asif, Dwayne Bravo, Deepak Chahar, Faf Du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Harbhajan Singh, Imran Tahir, Murali Vijay, Ravindra Jadeja, Kedar Jadhav, Narayan Jagadeesan, Monu Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Karn Sharma, Shardul Thakur, Lungi Ngidi
Released Players:
Mohit Sharma, David Willey Dhruv Shorey, Sam Billings, Chaitanya Bishnoi
Purse remaining: INR 14.60 crore
Delhi Capitals
Retained Players:
Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, Amit Mishra, Ishant Sharma, Harshal Patel, Avesh Khan, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane, Kagiso Rabada, Keemo Paul, Sandeep Lamichhane
Released Players:
Hanuma Vihari, Jalaj Saxena, Manjot Kalra, Ankush Bains, Nathu Singh, Bandaru Ayappa, Chris Morris, Colin Ingram, Colin Munro
Purse remaining: INR 27.85 crore
Kings XI Punjab
Retained Players:
KL Rahul, Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal, Karun Nair, Nicholas Pooran, Sarfaraz Khan, Mandeep Singh, Krishnappa Gowtham, Mohammed Shami, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Arshdeep Singh, Murugan Ashwin, Hardus Viljoen, Jagadeesha Suchith, Harpreet Brar, Darshan Nalkande
Released Players:
R Ashwin, Ankit Rajpoot, Sam Curran, David Miller, Andrew Tye, Varun Chakravarthy
Purse remaining: INR 42.70 crore
Kolkata Knight Riders
Retained Players:
Dinesh Karthik, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Kuldeep Yadav, Shubman Gill, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Warrier, Harry Gurney, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Siddhesh Lad
Released Players:
Chris Lynn, Carlos Brathwaite, Robin Uthappa, Piyush Chawla, Nikhil Naik, KC Cariappa, Joe Denly, Srikant Munde, Yarra Prithviraj, Anrich Nortje
Purse remaining: INR 35.65
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Retained Players:
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
Released Players:
Shakib Al Hasan, Yusuf Pathan, Martin Guptill, Deepak Hooda, Ricky Bhui
Purse remaining: INR 17 crore
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Retained Players:
Virat Kohli, Moeen Ali, Yuzvendra Chahal, Parthiv Patel, Mohammad Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Pawan Negi, Devdutt Padikkal, Gurkeerat Mann, Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube, Navdeep Saini, AB de Villiers
Released Players:
Akshdeep Nath, Himmat Singh, Prayas Ray Barman, Kulwant Khejroliya, Milind Kumar, Heinrich Klaasen, Colin de Grandhomme, Tim Southee, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Marcus Stoinis, Shimron Hetmyer
Purse remaining: INR 27.90 crore
Rajasthan Royals
Retained Players:
Sanju Samson, Jofra Archer, Riyan Parag, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Gopal, Mahipal Lomror, Varun Aaron, Manan Vohra, Steve Smith, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler
Released Players:
Ashton Turner, Oshane Thomas, Shubham Ranjane, Prashant Chopra, Ish Sodhi, Aryaman Birla, Jaydev Unadkat, Rahul Tripathi, Stuart Binny, Liam Livingstone, Sudheshan Midhun. Ajinkya Rahane, K Gowtham
Purse remaining: INR 28.90 crore