IPL 2023: Retained Squad Players List For All 10 Teams.
1. Chennai Super Kings:
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players list of CSK:
Batters: C Hari Nishaanth & Ruturaj Gaikwad
Bowlers: Deepak Chahar, KM Asif, Mukesh Chaudhary, Maheesha Theekshana, Matheesha Pathirana, Prashant Solanki, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Simarjeet Singh & Tushar Deshpande
WKs: Devon Conway, MS Dhoni (C) & N Jagadeesan
All-rounders: Bhagath Varma, Dwaine Pretorious, Dwayne Bravo, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja & Shivam Dube
2. Gujarat Titans:
The defending champions will mostly look to have a similar squad that won the 2022 edition of the Indian Premier League. However, the franchise might let go Vijay Shankar, Pradeep Sangwan, Varun Aaron, Gurkeerat Singh, Dominic Drakes, and Noor Ahmad.
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players of Gujarat Titans:
Batters: Abhinav Manohar, David Miller & Shubman Gill
Bowlers: Lockie Ferguson, Mohammed Shami, R Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan & Yash Dayal
WKs: Matthew Wade, Rahmanullah Gurbaz & Wriddhiman Saha
All-rounders: Alzarri Joseph, B Sai Sudharshan, Darshan Nalkande, Hardik Pandya (C), Jayant Yadav & Rahul Tewatia
3. Lucknow Super Giants:
Lucknow Super Giants might leave out the expensive players, Avesh Khan and Jason Holder, and look to buy them in the auction again at a lower price.
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG):
Batters: Evin Lewis & Manan Vohra
Bowlers: Dushmantha Chameera, Mark Wood, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi & Shahbaaz Nadeem
WKs: KL Rahul (C) & Quinton de Kock
All-rounders: Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, Krishnappa Gowtham, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers & Marcus Stoinis
4. Punjab Kings:
Punjab Kings will look forward to retaining its core players however they might leave out a few expensive ones. They might let go Shahrukh Khan and Odean Smith.
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players for Punjab Kings (PBKS):
Batters: Mayank Agarwal, Prerak Mankad & Shikhar Dhawan
Bowlers: Arshdeep Singh, Ishan Porel, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis & Rahul Chahar
WKs: Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Jonny Bairstow & Prabsimran Singh
All-rounders: Harpreet Brar, Liam Livingstone, Raj Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Vaibhav Arora & Writtick Chatterjee
5. Royal Challengers Bangalore:
RCB only have INR 8 crores in their kitty, and they might leave out Karn Sharma and Sherfane Rutherford.
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players for Royal Challengers Bangalore:
Batters: Faf du Plessis, Rajat Patidar, Suyash Prabhudessai & Virat Kohli
WKs: Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Finn Allen & Luvnith Sisodia
All-rounders: David Willey, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Shahbaz Ahmed & Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers: Akash Deep, Chama Milind, Harshal Patel, Jason Behrendorff, Josh Hazlewood, Mohammed Siraj & Siddharth Kaul
6. SunRisers Hyderabad:
Sunrisers Hyderabad will mostly retain 18 players. The team might get rid of players like Romario Shephard and Sean Abbott.
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players for SunRisers Hyderabad:
Batters: Aiden Markram, Kane Williamson (C), Priyam Garg & Rahul Tripathi
WKs: Nicholas Pooran & Vishnu Vinod
All-rounders: Abdul Samad, Abhishek Sharma, Glenn Philips, Marco Jansen, Shashank Singh & Washington Sundar
Bowlers: Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jagadeesha Suchith, Kartik Tyagi, Shreyas Gopal, T Natarajan & Umran Malik
7. Kolkata Knight Riders:
KKR might leave out the expensive Shivam Mavi, who had a poor season this year. With INR 17 crores in their kitty, the team might revamp their squad in the mini-auction.
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players for Kolkata Knight Riders:
Batters: Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh & Shreyas Iyer
WKs: Baba Indrajith & Sheldon Jackson
All-rounders: Aman Khan, Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine & Venkatesh Iyer
Bowlers: Rasikh Salam Dar, Umesh Yadav, Pat Cummins & Varun Chakravarthy
8. Delhi Capitals:
DC is expected to retain its core and let go of Lungi Ngidi, Mandeep Singh, Pravin Dubey, and expensive Shardul Thakur.
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players for Delhi Capitals:
Batters: Ashwin Hebbar, David Warner, Prithvi Shaw & Sarfaraz Khan
WKs: KS Bharat, Rishabh Pant & Tim Seifert
All-rounders: Axar Patel, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Ripal Patel, Rovman Powell & Yash Dhull
Bowlers: Anrich Nortje, Chetan Sakariya, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Khaleel Ahmed, Kuldeep Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, & Vicky Ostwal
9. Rajasthan Royals:
Rajasthan Royals is expected to let go of players like Anunay Singh, Karun Nair and Rassie van-der Dussen, which will leave them with 1 more overseas spot.
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players for Rajasthan Royals:
Batters: Devdutt Padikkal, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer & Yashasvi Jaiswal
WKs: Dhruv Jurel, Jos Buttler & Sanju Samson (C)
All-rounders: Daryl Mitchell, James Neesham & Ravichandran Ashwin
Bowlers: Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, Navdeep Saini, Obed McCoy, Prasidh Krishna, Trent Boult, KC Kariappa & Yuzvendra Chahal
10. Mumbai Indians:
Mumbai Indians are expected to leave out players like Tymal Mills, Kieron Pollard, Riley Meredith, and Fabien Allen.
Check out the list of predicted retained squad players for Mumbai Indians:
Batters: Anmolpreet Singh, Dewald Brevis, Rahul Buddhi, Rohit Sharma (C) & Suryakumar Yadav
Bowlers: Basil Thampi, Jasprit Bumrah, Jaydev Unadkat, Kumar Kartikeya & Murugan Ashwin
WKs: Aryan Juyal, Ishan Kishan & Tristan Stubbs
All-rounders: Arjun Tendulkar, Daniel Sams, Hrithik Shokeen, Jofra Archer, Mohd. Arshad Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Sanjay Yadav, Tilak Verma & Tim David