IPL Retained and Released Players List 2025 PDF | All 10 Teams

CSK 2025 Released and Retained Players – Hello friends, welcome to iplgk.com. On 31 October 2024, all the IPL franchises released the list of their released and retained players. So in this blog post we will read about the players released and retained by all the franchises before IPL 2025. The link to download its PDF is given at the bottom of this post.

SRH Retained Players List 2025

The names of all the players retained by Chennai Super Kings, their price and category are given in the following table.

CSK Released Players List 2025

A total of 20 players have been released by the CSK franchise and the names of these 20 players are as follows. Chennai Super Kings have not retained any other overseas player except Sri Lankan fast bowler Mathish Pathirana.

1. Ajinkya Rahane
2. Sameer Rizvi
3. Ajay Mandal
4. Nishant Sindhu
5. Sheikh Rashid
6. Avnish Rao Arvelli
7. Mukesh Choudhary
8. Deepak Chahar
9. Tushar Deshpande
10. Shardul Thakur
11. Rajvardhan Hangargekar
12. Prashant Solanki
13. Simranjit Singh
14. Mahish Teekshna
15. Moeen Ali
16. Devon Conway
17. Rachin Ravindra
18. Mitchell Santner
19. Daryl Mitchell
20. Mustafizur Rahman

MI Released and Retained Players List 2025

Mumbai Indians franchise has retained a total of 5 players Hardik Pandya, Surya Kumar Yadav, Jaspreet Bumrah, Rohit Sharma and Tilak Verma. Jaspreet Bumrah is the most expensive player among all these players.

Like other teams, Mumbai Indians also had Rs 120 crore in their purse, out of which Mumbai Indians spent Rs 75 crore to retain these 5 players. Mumbai now has only Rs 45 crore left for the IPL 2024 mega auction.

MI Retained Players List 2025

Mumbai Indians franchise has retained 5 players and all of them are Indian players. Following are the names of the players retained by Mumbai Indians, their price and category.

MI Released Players List 2025

While 5 players were retained by the Mumbai Indians franchise, on the other hand, 18 players were also released. Mumbai Indians also dropped big faces like Ishan Kishan, Mohammad Nabi, Gerald Kutji and Tim David from the team this year. The names of all the players released by Mumbai Indians are as follows.

1. Anshul Kamboj
2. Shreyas Gopal
3. Naman Dheer
4. Ishan Kishan
5. Akash Madhwal
6. Nihal Wadhera
7. Piyush Chawla
8. Arjun Tendulkar
9. Vishnu Vinod
10. Kumar Karthikeya
11. Dewald Brevis
12. Luke Wood
13. Mohammad Nabi
14. Tim David
15. Romario Shepherd
16. Gerald Coetzee
17. Shams Mulani
18. Nuwan Tushara

RCB Released and Retained Players List 2025

Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise has retained a total of 3 players Yash Dayal, Rajat Patidar and Virat Kohli. Virat Kohli is the most expensive player among all these players.

Like other teams, Royal Challengers Bangalore also had Rs 120 crore in their purse, out of which RCB spent only Rs 37 crore to retain these 3 players. Royal Challengers Bangalore still has Rs 83 crore left for the IPL 2024 mega auction, by which it can buy other great players.

RCB Retained Players List 2025

Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise has retained 3 players and all of them are Indian players. Following are the names of the players retained by Royal Challengers Bangalore, their price and category.

RCB Released Players List 2025

While the Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise retained only 3 players on one hand, on the other hand, 20 players were released and these released players also include legendary players like Glenn Maxwell, Mohammed Siraj, Dinesh Karthik and Faf du Plessis. The following are the names of all the players released by Royal Challengers Bangalore.

1. Glenn Maxwell
2. Lockie Ferguson
3. Will Jacks
4. Tom Curran
5. Faf du Plessis
6. Cameron Green
7. Alzari Joseph
8. Reece Topley
9. Sourav Chauhan
10. Swapnil Singh
11. Dinesh Karthik
12. Mahipal Lomror
13. Vaishak Vijaykumar
14. Anuj Rawat
15. Akash Deep
16. Rajan Kumar
17. Karna Sharma
18. Himanshu Sharma
19. Manoj Bhandage
20. Suyash Prabhudesai

GT Retained and Released Players List 2025

Gujarat Titans has retained a total of 5 players for the next season of IPL. These players include captain Shubman Gill, Afghanistan spin bowler Rashid Khan, Sai Sudarshan as capped players and Rahul Tewatia and Shahrukh Khan as uncapped players.

Gujarat Titans team also had Rs 120 crore in its purse and Gujarat Titans spent Rs 51 crore to retain these 5 players. Gujarat Titans has Rs 69 crore remaining in its purse for the IPL mega auction. Among these players, Rashid Khan was retained as the most expensive player and his price is Rs 18 crore.

GT Retained Players List 2025

Gujarat Titans franchise has retained 5 players out of which 4 are Indian and 1 is overseas player. Following are the names of the players retained by Gujarat Titans, their price and category.

GT Released Players List 2025

Gujarat Titans franchise released a total of 20 players, which includes the names of big players like Mohammed Shami, Kane Williamson, David Miller, Spencer Johnson, Matthew Wade and Umesh Yadav. Following are the names of all the players released by Gujarat Titans.

1. Umesh Yadav
2. Mohammed Shami
3. Vijay Shankar
4. Mohit Sharma
5. Wriddhiman Saha
6. Abhinav Manohar
7. Robin Minj
8. Kartik Tyagi
9. Manav Suthar
10. Darshan Nalkande
11. Jayant Yadav
12. R Sai Kishore
13. Sushant Mishra
14. Spencer Johnson
15. Noor Ahmed
16. Joshua Little
17. Kane Williamson
18. Matthew Wade
19. David Miller
20. Azmatullah Umarzai

LSG Retained and Released Players List 2025

Lucknow Super Giants franchise has retained a total of 5 players for the next season of IPL, which includes Ravi Bishnoi, Mayank Yadav and Nicholas Pooran as capped players and Ayush Badoni and Mohsin Khan as uncapped players. West Indies’ stormy batsman Nicholas Pooran was retained by Lucknow Super Giants franchise for the highest amount of Rs 21 crore.

Lucknow Super Giants franchise also had Rs 120 crore in its purse to buy players, out of which the franchise spent Rs 51 crore to retain these 5 players. Lucknow Super Giants franchise has Rs 69 crore remaining for the IPL mega auction.

LSG Retained Players List 2025

Lucknow Super Giants franchise has retained a total of 5 players by spending Rs 51 crore, out of which 4 are Indian and 1 overseas player. The names of the players retained by Lucknow Super Giants, their price and category are as follows.

LSG Released Players List 2025

Lucknow Super Giants franchise released a total of 19 players, including the names of legendary players like captain KL Rahul, Kunal Pandya, Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, David Willey and Deepak Hooda. Following are the names of all the players released by Lucknow Super Giants.

1. Amit Mishra
2. Shivam Mavi
3. K Gautam
4. Yash Thakur
5. Yudhveer Singh
6. Prerak Mankad
7. Deepak Hooda
8. KL Rahul
9. Kunal Pandya
10. M Siddharth
11. Devdutt Paddikal
12. Arshin Kulkarni
13. Ashton Turner
14. Quinton de Kock
15. David Willey
16. Marcus Stoinis
17. Kyle Mayers
18. Naveen-ul-Haq
19. Mark Wood

SRH Retained and Released Players List 2025

Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise retained a total of 5 players. Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise retained all the capped players. This includes Australia’s Pat Cummins and Travis Head, South Africa’s Heinrich Klaasen and Abhishek Sharma and Nitish Kumar Reddy as Indian players. Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise retained South Africa’s Heinrich Klaasen as the most expensive player for Rs 23 crore.

Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise also had Rs 120 crore to buy players and the franchise spent Rs 75 crore to retain these 5 players. Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise has Rs 45 crore remaining to buy players in the IPL mega auction.

SRH Retained Players List 2025

Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise has retained a total of 5 players by spending Rs 75 crore, out of which 2 are Indian and 3 are overseas players. Following are the names of the players retained by Sunrisers Hyderabad, their price and category.

SRH Released Players List 2025

Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise released a total of 20 players for the next season of IPL, these players also include veteran players like Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Glenn Phillips, Aiden Markram, T Natarajan and Wanindu Hasaranga. Following are the names of all the players released by Sunrisers Hyderabad franchise.

1. Akash Singh
2. Jathaved Subramaniam
3. Upendra Singh Yadav
4. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
5. T Natarajan
6. Jaydev Unadkat
7. Umran Malik
8. Mayank Agarwal
9. Mayank Markande
10. Sanvir Singh
11. Rahul Tripathi
12. Shahbaz Ahmed
13. Abdul Samad
14. Washington Sundar
15. Anmolpreet Singh
16. Fazalhaq Farooqui
17. Glenn Phillips
18. Aiden Markram
19. Wanindu Hasaranga
20. Marco Jansen

KKR Retained and Released Players List 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders franchise retained a total of 6 players. These players include stormy batsman Rinku Singh, spinner Varun Chakraborty, West Indies all-rounder Sunil Narayan, West Indies stormy batsman Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh and Harshit Rana. It includes 4 capped and 2 uncapped players. Kolkata Knight Riders retained Rinku Singh for Rs 13 crore.

Like every franchise, Kolkata Knight Riders also had Rs 120 crore in their purse and Kolkata Knight Riders spent Rs 69 crore to retain these 6 players. Kolkata Knight Riders still have Rs 51 crore left in their purse to buy other players in the IPL mega auction.

The following are the names of the players retained and released by the Kolkata Knight Riders franchise.

KKR Retained Players List 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders franchise has retained a total of 6 players by spending Rs 69 crore, out of which 4 are Indian and 2 are overseas players. Following are the names of the players retained by Kolkata Knight Riders, their price and category.

KKR Released Players List 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders franchise released a total of 17 players for the next season of IPL, these players also include the names of veteran players like captain Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Phil Salt, Mitchell Starc, Shakib Al Hasan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Manish Pandey. Following are the names of all the players released by Kolkata Knight Riders franchise.

1. Suyash Sharma
2. Vaibhav Arora
3. KS Bharat
4. Angkrish Raghuvanshi
5. Manish Pandey
6. Chetan Sakaria
7. Anukul Roy
8. Venkatesh Iyer
9. Nitish Rana
10. Shreyas Iyer
11. Mitchell Starc
12. Gus Atkinson
13. Sherfan Rutherford
14. Rahmanullah Gurbaz
15. Phil Salt
16. Shaqib Al Hasan
17. Mujeeb Ur Rahman

RR Retained and Released Players List 2025

Rajasthan Royals franchise retained a total of 6 players. These players include captain Sanju Samson, Indian young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hitmyer, Dhruv Jurel and fast bowler Sandeep Sharma. It includes 5 capped and 1 uncapped player. Rajasthan Royals retained Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson for Rs 18 crore each.

Like every franchise, Rajasthan Royals also had Rs 120 crore in their purse and Rajasthan Royals spent Rs 79 crore to retain these 6 players. Now only Rs 41 crore is left in the purse of Rajasthan Royals to buy other players in the IPL mega auction.

The following are the names of the players retained and released by the Rajasthan Royals franchise.

RR Retained Players List 2025

Rajasthan Royals franchise has retained a total of 6 players by spending Rs 79 crore, out of which 5 are Indian and 1 overseas player. The names of the players retained by Rajasthan Royals, their price and category are given below.

RR Released Players List 2025

Rajasthan Royals franchise released a total of 16 players for the next season of IPL, these players also include the names of legendary players like Yuzvendra Chahal, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Jos Buttler and Adam Jampa. Following are the names of all the players released by Rajasthan Royals franchise.

1. Avesh Khan
2. Prasidh Krishna
3. Yuzvendra Chahal
4. Abid Mushtaq
5. Shubham Dubey
6. Kunal Rathod
7. Navdeep Saini
8. Ravichandran Ashwin
9. Kuldeep Sen
10. Tom Kohler-Cadmore
11. Jos Buttler
12. Adam Jampa
13. Donovan Ferreira
14. Trent Boult
15. Rovman Powell
16. Nandre Berger

In this blog post, we read about the players retained and released by IPL 2025. The link to download the PDF of this post is given below.