IPL Auction 2024 Retained & Released Players List, Remaining Purse for all IPL Teams

Indian cricket fans are coping with the heartbreak as the recovery phase is still to move on from India’s defeat in the ODI World Cup 2023 final against Australia. In the same process of moving on, Indian fans are eagerly waiting for the cash-rich Indian franchise tournament, the Indian Premier League. The 2024 edition of the tournament is on the cards as the mini-auction is set to be held on December 19.

Meanwhile, the list of retained and released players of all the teams has been out as it was the last date of retention on Sunday, November 26. The cricket fans witnessed a lot of shocking releases and retentions, including some big names that have been given a ‘let go’ by some major franchises.

With said that, here we’ll have a look at the complete list of released, retained and traded players after the conclusion of the retention day ahead of the mini-auction for the next edition of the tournament.

Here’s a look at the full list of released and retained players of all IPL teams:

Delhi Capitals

Retained Players – Rishabh Pant, David Warner (Overseas), Prithvi Shaw, Abhishek Porel, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Mitchell Marsh (Overseas), Yash Dhull, Pravin Dubey, Vicky Ostwal, Anrich Nortje (Overseas), Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi (Overseas), Khaleel Ahmed, Ishant Sharma, and Mukesh Kumar.

Released Players – Rilee Rossouw (Overseas), Chetan Sakariya, Rovman Powell (Overseas), Manish Pandey, Phil Salt (Overseas), Mustafizur Rahman (Overseas), Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ripal Patel, Sarfaraz Khan, Aman Khan, and Priyam Garg.

Traded (IN and OUT) – No transfer yet.

Chennai Super Kings

Retained Players –

Retained players: MS Dhoni (C&WK), Moeen Ali, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway (wk), Tushar Deshpande, Shivam Dube, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ravindra Jadeja, Ajay Mandal, Mukesh Choudhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Mitchell Santner, Simarjeet Singh, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, and Maheesh Theekshana.

Released players: Ben Stokes, Dwaine Pretorius, Ambati Rayudu, Kyle Jamieson, Akash Singh, Bhagath Varma, Subhranshu Senapati and Sisanda Magala.

Rajasthan Royals

Retained Players – Sanju Samson (C), Jos Buttler (Overseas), Shimron Hetmyer (Overseas), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira (Overseas), Kunal Rathore, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult (Overseas), Yuzvendra Chahal, Adam Zampa (Overseas).

Released Players – Joe Root (Overseas), Abdul Basith, Jason Holder (Overseas), Akash Vashisht, Kuldip Yadav, Obed McCoy (Overseas), Murugan Ashwin, KC Kariappa, and KM Asif.

Traded (IN and OUT) – Avesh Khan (in from Lucknow Super Giants), Devdutt Padikkal (OUT to Lucknow Super Giants).

Gujarat Titans

Retained Players - David Miller, Shubman Gill, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Hardik Pandya (C), Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmed, R Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, and Mohit Sharma.

Released Players - Yash Dayal, KS Bharat, Shivam Dubey, Urvil Patel, Preadeep Sangwan, Odean Smith, Alzarri Joseph, and Dasun Shanaka.

Lucknow Super Giants

Retained Players - KL Rahul (C), Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Krunal Pandya, Yudhvir Singh, Prerak Mankad, Yash Thakur, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, and Mohsin Khan.

Released Players - Daniel Sams, Karun Nair, Jaydev Unadkat, Manan Vohra, Karan Sharma, Suryansh Shedge, Swapnil Singh, and Arpit Guleria.

Traded (IN and OUT) – Romario Shepherd (Out to Mumbai Indians)

Mumbai Indians

Retained Players – Rohit Sharma (C), Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, N. Tilak Varma, Tim David, Vishnu Vinod, Arjun Tendulkar, Cameron Green, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff,

Released Players – Mohammed Arshad Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Raghav Goyal, Jofra Archer, Tristan Stubbs, Duan Jansen, Jhye Richardson, Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan, and Sandeep Warrier.

Traded (IN and OUT) – Romario Shepherd (IN from LSG)

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Retained Players – Faf du Plessis (C), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohl, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyash Prabhudesai, Will Jacks, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Vyshak Vijay Kumar, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, and Rajan Kumar.

Released Players - Wanindu Hasarangha, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, David Willey, Wayne Parnell, Sonu Yadav, Avinash Singh, Siddharth Kaul, and Kedar Jadhav.

Traded (IN and OUT) – Mayank Dagar (IN From SRH), and Shahbaz Ahamad (OUT to SRH).

Punjab Kings

Retained Players – Shikhar Dhawan (C), Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma, Prabhsimran Singh, Matthew Short, Harpreet Bhatia, Atharva Taide, Rishi Dhawan, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Liam Livingstone, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Shivam Singh, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vidwath Kariappa, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis.

Released Players - Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Mohit Rathee, Baltej Dhanda, Raj Angad Bawa, and Shahrukh Khan.

Kolkata Knight Riders

Retained Players – Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Shreyas Iyer, Jason Roy, Sunil Narine, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, and Varun Chakravarthy.

Released Players - Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Da,s Aarya Desai, David Wiese, N Jagadeesan, Mandeep Singh, Kulwant Khejroliya, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, and Johnson Charles.

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Retained Players – Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram (C), Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Singh Yadav, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Sanvir Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, and Fazalhaq Farooqi.

Released Players - Harry Brook, Samarth Vyas, Kartik Tyagi, Vivrant Sharma, Akeal Hosein, and Adil Rashid.

Traded (IN and OUT) – Shahbaz Ahamad (IN from RCB), Mayank Dagar (OUT to RCB).