IPL 2026 auction: Full list of retained, released players, remaining purse and slots of all teams – OneCricket

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In a significant development, the much-awaited retention lists of all IPL teams have been revealed. The ten participating teams- Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Titans, Punjab Kings, Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Lucknow Super Giants- have submitted their respective retention lists on November 15. 
While a high-profile trade between CSK and RR that saw Ravindra Jadeja, Sanju Samson and Sam Curran shifting their bases grabbed the headlines, several other reputed cricketers, including Nitish Rana, Mayank Markande and Mohammed Shami etc. also joined new teams during the trade window. 
Thus, the IPL dynamics witnessed a drastic change, and here we list the retained players of all teams and the ones who will be up for the grabs in the mini auction. 
Robin Minz, Ryan Rickelton, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Hardik Pandya, Naman Dhir, Corbin Bosch, Raj Bawa, Will Jacks, Mitchell Santner, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult, Deepak Chahar, Ashwani Kumar, Allah Ghazanfar, Raghu Sharma
Traded players: Shardul Thakur, Sherfane Rutherford and Mayank Markande
Arjun Tendulkar (traded to LSG), Reece Topley, S Raju, Bevon Jacobs, KL Shrijith, Vignesh Puthur, Lizaad Williams, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Karn Sharma
Mumbai Indians have five slots, including one overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 2.75 Cr for the marquee event. 
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ayush Mhatre, Dewald Brevis, MS Dhoni (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Urvil Patel (WK), Shivam Dube, Jamie Overton, Ramkrishna Ghosh, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Anshul Kamboj, Nathan Ellis, Shreyas Gopal, Mukesh Choudhary, Gurjapneet Singh
Ravichandran Ashwin (retired), Ravindra Jadeja (traded to RR), Sam Curran (traded to RR), Matheesha Pathirana, Rahul Tripathi, Devon Conway, Vansh Bedi, Andre Siddarth, Rachin Ravindra, Deepak Hooda, Vijay Shankar, Shaik Rasheed, Kamlesh Nagarkoti
Chennai Super Kings have nine slots, including four overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 43.4 Cr heading to the mega event. 
Rajat Patidar, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Jacob Bethell, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Nuwan Thushara, Rasikh Dar, Abhinandan Singh, Suyash Sharma
Swastik Chikara, Mayank Agarwal, Tim Seifert, Liam Livingstone, Manoj Bhandage, Blessing Muzarabani, Lungi Ngidi, Mohit Rathee
Royal Challengers Bengaluru have eight slots, including two overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 16.4 Cr heading to the mega event. 
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Shubham Dubey, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Ravindra Jadeja (traded from CSK), Sam Curran (traded from CSK), Donovan Ferreira (traded from DC), Jofra Archer, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma, Yudhvir Singh, Kwena Maphaka, Nandre Burger
Kunal Rathore, Nitish Rana (traded to DC), Sanju Samson (traded to CSK), Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Akash Madhwal, Ashok Sharma, Kumar Kartikeya
Rajasthan Royals have nine slots, including one overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 16.05 Cr heading to the mega event. 
Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aniket Verma, R Smaran, Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Reddy, Harsh Dubey, Kamindu Mendis, Harshal Patel, Brydon Carse, Pat Cummins, Jaydev Unadkat, Eshan Malinga, Zeeshan Ansari
Abhinav Manohar, Atharva Taide, Sachin Baby, Wiaan Mulder, Mohammed Shami (traded to LSG), Simarjeet Singh, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa
Sunrisers Hyderabad have ten slots, including two overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 25.5 Cr heading to the mega event. 
Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rovman Powell, Ajinkya Rahane, Manish Pandey, Sunil Narine, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Varun Chakravarthy, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Umran Malik
Luvnith Sisodia, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Moeen Ali, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Mayank Markande (traded to MI), Chetan Sakariya, Anrich Nortje, Spencer Johnson
Kolkata Knight Riders have thirteen slots, including six overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 64.3 Cr heading to the mega event. 
Tristan Stubbs, Sameer Rizvi, Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Abhishek Porel, Axar Patel, Nitish Rana (traded from RR) Ashutosh Sharma, Vipraj Nigam, Madhav Tiwari, Tripurana Vijay, Ajay Mandal, Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Starc, T Natarajan, Mukesh Kumar, Dushmantha Chameera
Faf Du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Mohit Sharma, Donovan Ferreira (Traded to RR), Manvanth Kumar, Darshan Nalkande, Sediqullah Atal
Delhi Capitals have eight slots, including four overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 21.8 Cr heading to the mega event. 
Shreyas Iyer, Nehal Wadhera, Priyansh Arya, Shashank Singh, Pyla Avinash, Harnoor Pannu, Musheer Khan, Prabhsimran Singh, Vishnu Vinod, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Azmatullah Omarzai, Suryansh Shedge, Mitchell Owen, Arshdeep Singh, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Yash Thakur, Xavier Bartlett, Lockie Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal, Harpreet Brar
Josh Inglis, Aaron Hardie, Glenn Maxwell, Kuldeep Sen, Praveen Dubey
Punjab Kings have four slots, including two overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 11.50 Cr heading to the mega event. 
Abdul Samad, Ayush Badoni, Aiden Markram, Matthew Breetzke, Himmat Singh, Rishabh Pant, Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Arshin Kulkarni, Mohammed Shami (traded from SRH), Arjun Tendulkar (traded from MI), Mayank Yadav, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, M Siddharth, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav, Akash Singh
Aryan Juyal, David Miller, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Shardul Thakur (Traded to MI), Akash Deep, Ravi Bishnoi, Shamar Joseph
Lucknow Super Giants have seven slots, including four overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 22.95 Cr heading to the mega event. 
Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudharsan, Kumar Kushagra, Anuj Rawat, Jos Buttler, Nishant Sindhu, Washington Sundar, Arshad Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma, Gurnoor Brar, Rashid Khan, Manav Suthar, Sai Kishore, Jayant Yadav
Sherfane Rutherford (traded to MI), Mahipal Lomror, Karim Janat, Dasun Shanaka, Gerald Coetzee, Kulwant Khejroliya
Gujarat Titans have six slots, including five overseas, to fill in the mini auction. They have a budget of INR 12.90 Cr heading to the mega event. 

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