IPL franchise retentions News

As the countdown to the IPL 2025 mega auction begins, teams are gearing up to finalize their retention lists amid new regulations from the BCCI. Each franchise can retain a maximum of six players, leading to strategic decisions that could shape their fortunes in the upcoming season. With a mix of seasoned stars and promising newcomers, the choices made now will play a pivotal role in determining which teams will dominate the tournament. Here’s a look at the likely player retention for all ten IPL franchises, highlighting key candidates poised to stay in the mix.

In the previous IPL cycle, franchises were allowed to retain a maximum of four players, providing a delicate balance between maintaining a core group and infusing fresh talent through the auction.