Preparations for Indian Premier League 12th edition have begun as 8 IPL teams have submitted the list of players they want to retain for next season along with the released players name. IPL asked franchises to submit players list by 15th November and all teams disclosed the names of players they are going into Vivo IPL 2019.
A total of 130 cricketers that includes 44 overseas were retained by respective twenty20 clubs before heading into Indian Premier League 2019 players auction in December.
Let’s have a look at the list of retained and released players along with available purse for IPL 2019 auction each franchise has.
| Retained Players | Released Players | Trading Window | Available Purse | Available Slots |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
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| MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Faf du Plessis, M Vijay, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Billings, Mitchell Santner, David Willey, Dwayne Bravo, Shane Watson, Lungi Ngidi, Imran Tahir, Kedar Jadhav, Ambati Rayudu, Harbhajan Singh, Deepak Chahar, KM Asif, Karn Sharma, Dhruv Shorey, N Jagadeesan, Shardul Thakur, Monu Kumar, Chaitanya Bishnoi | Mark Wood, Kanishk Seth, Kshitiz Sharma | – | 8.40 Cr. INR | 2 (2 Indians) |
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) |
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| Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, Parthiv Patel, Yuzvendra Chahal, Washington Sundar, Pawan Negi, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Moeen Ali, Mohammed Siraj, Colin de Grandhomme, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Kulwant Khejroliya | Brendon McCullum, Corey Anderson, Quinton de Kock, Mandeep Singh, Chris Woakes, Sarfraz Khan | Mandeep Singh for Marcus Stoinis with KXIP | 18.15 Cr. INR | 10 (8 Indians, 2 Overseas) |
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) |
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| Basil Thampi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Hooda, Manish Pandey, T Natarajan, Ricky Bhui, Sandeep Sharma, Siddarth Kaul, Shreevats Goswami (wk), Khaleel Ahmed, Yusuf Pathan, Billy Stanlake, David Warner, Kane Williamson, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Shakib Al Hasan | Sachin Baby, Tanmay Agarwal, Wriddhiman Saha, Chris Jordan, Carlos Brathwaite, Alex Hales, Bipul Sharma, Mehdi Hasan | Shikhar Dhawan to Delhi Daredevils for Vijay Shankar, Abhishek Sharma, Shahbaz Nadeem | 9.70 Cr. INR | 5 (3 Indians, 2 Overseas) |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
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| Ajinkya Rahane, Krishnappa Gowtham, Sanju Samson, Shreyas Gopal, Aryaman Birla, S. Midhun, Prashant Chopra, Stuart Binny, Rahul Tripathi, Ben Stokes, Steve Smith, Jos Buttler, Jofra Archer, Ish Sodhi, Dhawal Kulkarni, Mahipal Lomror. | D’Arcy Short, Ben Laughlin, Heinrich Klaasen, Dane Paterson, Zahir Khan, Dushmantha Chameera, Jaydev Unadkat, Anureet Singh, Ankit Sharma, Jatin Saxena. | – | 20.95 Cr. INR | 9 (6 Indians, 3 Overseas) |
Delhi Daredevils (DD) |
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| Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant, Prithvi Shaw, Amit Mishra, Avesh Khan, Harshal Patel, Rahul Tewatia, Jayant Yadav, Manjot Kalra, Colin Munro, Chris Morris, Kagiso Rabada, Sandeep Lamichhane, Trent Boult | Gautam Gambhir, Jason Roy, Junior Dala, Liam Plunkett, Mohammed Shami, Sayan Ghosh, Daniel Christian, Glenn Maxwell, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Naman Ojha | Shikhar Dhawan from Sunrisers Hyderabad | 25.50 Cr. INR | 10 (7 Indians, 3 Overseas) |
Mumbai Indians (MI) |
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| Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Krunal Pandya, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav, Mayank Markande, Rahul Chahar, Anukul Roy, Siddhesh Lad, Aditya Tare, Quinton de Kock, Evin Lewis, Kieron Pollard, Ben Cutting, Mitchell McClenaghan, Adam Milne, Jason Behrendorff. | Saurabh Tiwary, Pradeep Sangwan, Mohsin Khan, MD Nidheesh, Sharad Lumba, Tajinder Singh Dhillon, JP Duminy, Pat Cummins, Mustafizur Rahman, Akila Dananjaya. | Quinton de Kock from RCB | 11.15 Cr. INR | 7 (6 Indians, 1 Overseas) |
Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) |
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| Lokesh Rahul, Chris Gayle, Andrew Tye, Mayank Agarwal, Ankit Rajpoot, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Karun Nair, David Miller and Ravichandran Ashwin | Aaron Finch, Axar Patel, Mohit Sharma, Yuvraj Singh, Barinder Sran, Ben Dwarshuis, Manoj Tiwary, Akshdeep Nath, Pardeep Sahu, Mayank Dagar and Manzoor Dar | Marcus Stoinis for Mandeep Singh with RCB | 36.20 Cr. INR | 15 (11 Indians, 4 Overseas) |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
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| Dinesh Karthik, Robin Uthappa, Chris Lynn, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shubman Gill, Piyush Chawla, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna, Shivam Mavi, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Kamlesh Nagarkoti | Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Johnson, Tom Curran, Cameron Delport, Ishank Jaggi, Vinay Kumar, Apoorv Wankhade, Javon Searles | – | 15.20 Cr. INR | 12 (7 Indians, 5 Overseas) |
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