After introspecting and evaluating every possible aspect, all the eight franchises on Tuesday released the retention list ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 mega auction. 15. Ahead ofth In the tournament version, teams will try to rebuild their respective squads. To do so, they will have to come up with some major plans to chase down the good players in the auction, the dates of which are yet to be announced.
Meanwhile, the marquee Indian players in MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja and Rohit Sharma signed contracts for their respective franchises.
Chennai Super Kings shared a video on social media in which their retained players – Dhoni, Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad and English all-rounder Moeen Ali – can be seen speaking on being retained by the team. The CSK captain was retained for Rs 12 crore, Jadeja for Rs 16 crore. Gaikwad and Ali got contracts worth Rs 8 crore and Rs 6 crore respectively.
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“Straight from SU4ER KINGS to SUPER FANS,” CSK captioned the video.
Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma also shared a video of him signing the contract after being retained by the franchise on Instagram on Tuesday.
“Signed and sealed!”: wrote Rohit while sharing the video.
Apart from skipper Rohit, five-time champions Mumbai Indians decided to retain Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Kumar Yadav and Kieron Pollard for the upcoming season of IPL.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have decided to retain Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell and Mohammad Siraj ahead of the mega-auction. Delhi Capitals retained the quartet of Rishabh Pant, Prithvi Shaw, Axar Patel and Enrique Nortje. IPL 2022.
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Rajasthan Royals have retained their captain Sanju Samson along with Jos Buttler and Yashasvi Jaiswal. Two-time champions KKR beat West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell, mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy along with young Venkatesh Iyer and Sunil Narine.
At Sunrisers Hyderabad, Williamson was picked as the first and retained all-rounder Abdul Samad and pacer Umran Malik, who made his debut last season. Punjab Kings have decided to retain only two players in opener Mayank Agarwal and left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh for IPL 2022.
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