IPL 2022 Retentions: Here’s the full list of retained players with their salaries

The deadline for IPL 2022 retentions is over and all the eight franchises have officially announced the list of players they are retaining going ahead. While most of the decisions were quite predictable, there were some major surprises as well. Few big names like KL Rahul, Rashid Khan, Ben Stokes, Jofra Archer, Kagiso Rabada, Shubman Gill have been released by the franchises and they will now be on the radar of two new franchises for ‘special picks’.

Reflecting on the retentions by 8 franchises, CSK, MI, DC and KKR have decided to retain 4 players each. While RCB, SRH and RR have secured the services of 3 players each, PBKS will go to auction pool with only 2 players in squad.

Here is the list of players retained by all the franchises:

Chennai Super Kings

1. Ravindra Jadeja – INR 16 crores

2. MS Dhoni – INR 12 crores

3. Moeen Ali – INR 8 crores

4. Ruturaj Gaikwad – INR 6 crores

Kolkata Knight Riders

1. Andre Russell – INR 12 crores

2. Varun Chakravarthy – INR 8 crores

3. Venkatesh Iyer – INR 8 crores

4. Sunil Narine – INR 6 crores

Delhi Capitals

1. Rishabh Pant – INR 16 crores

2. Axar Patel – INR 9 crores

3. Prithvi Shaw – INR 7.5 crores

4. Anrich Nortje – INR 6.5 crores

Mumbai Indians

1. Rohit Sharma – INR 16 crores

2. Jasprit Bumrah – INR 12 crores

3. Suryakumar Yadav – INR 8 crores

4. Kieron Pollard – INR 6 crores

Royal Challengers Bangalore

1. Virat Kohli – INR 15 crores

2. Glenn Maxwell – INR 11 crores

3. Mohammed Siraj – INR 7 crores

Sunrisers Hyderabad

1. Kane Williamson – INR 14 crores

2. Umran Malik – INR 4 crores

3. Abdul Samad – INR 4 crores

Rajasthan Royals

1. Sanju Samson – INR 14 crores

2. Jos Buttler – INR 10 crores

3. Yashasvi Jaiswal – INR 4 crores

Punjab Kings

1. Mayank Agarwal – INR 12 crores

2. Arshdeep Singh – INR 4 crores

Following the retentions, here is the purse left of these 8 franchises for mega auctions:

Punjab Kings – INR 72 crores

Sunrisers Hyderabad – INR 68 crores

Rajasthan Royals – INR 62 crores

Royal Challengers Bangalore – INR 57 crores

Mumbai Indians – INR 48 crores

Chennai Super Kings – INR 48 crores

Kolkata Knight Riders – INR 48 crores

Delhi Capitals – INR 47.5 crores