IPL 2026 Player Auction: Full List of Retained Players and Remaining Purse for All 10 Teams
IPL 2026 Auction: Full list of retained players and purse remaining for all 10 IPL teams including CSK, MI, RCB, DC, SRH, GT, LSG, PBKS, RR, KKR ahead of December 16 auction.
IPL 2026 Auction: All 10 teams announce their retained players ahead of the December 16 mega auction.

With the IPL 2026 Player Auction scheduled for December 16, all ten franchises have officially submitted their list of retained players along with their remaining purse values. Here’s a complete breakdown of the squads retained by CSK, MI, RCB, DC, SRH, GT, PBKS, LSG, RR, and KKR ahead of the mega event.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
Retained Players: 16 | Purse Remaining: ₹43.4 crore
Retained: Anshul Kamboj, Gurjapneet Singh, Jamie Overton, MS Dhoni, Mukesh Choudhary, Nathan Ellis, Noor Ahmad, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Sanju Samson (T), Ruturaj Gaikwad, Shivam Dube, Shreyas Gopal, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Ayush Mhatre, Dewald Brevis, Urvil Patel
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
Retained Players: 17 | Purse Remaining: ₹16.4 crore
Retained: Abhinandan Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Devdutt Padikkal, Jacob Bethell, Jitesh Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Krunal Pandya, Nuwan Thushara, Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar, Rasikh Dar, Romario Shepherd, Suyash Sharma, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Virat Kohli, Yash Dayal
Delhi Capitals (DC)
Retained Players: 17 | Purse Remaining: ₹21.8 crore
Retained: Abhishek Porel, Ajay Mandal, Ashutosh Sharma, Axar Patel, Dushmantha Chameera, Karun Nair, KL Rahul, Kuldeep Yadav, Madhav Tiwari, Mitchell Starc, Mukesh Kumar, Nitish Rana (T), Sameer Rizvi, T. Natarajan, Tripurana Vijay, Tristan Stubbs, Vipraj Nigam
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
Retained Players: 19 | Purse Remaining: ₹22.95 crore
Retained: Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Akash Singh, Arjun Tendulkar (T), Arshin Kulkarni, Avesh Khan, Ayush Badoni, Digvesh Rathi, Himmat Singh, Manimaran Siddharth, Matthew Breetzke, Mayank Yadav, Mohammed Shami (T), Mitchell Marsh, Mohsin Khan, Nicholas Pooran, Prince Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Shahbaz Ahmed
Punjab Kings (PBKS)
Retained Players: 21 | Purse Remaining: ₹11.5 crore
Retained: Arshdeep Singh, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harnoor Pannu, Harpreet Brar, Lockie Ferguson, Marco Jansen, Marcus Stoinis, Mitch Owen, Musheer Khan, Nehal Wadhera, Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Pyla Avinash, Shashank Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Suryansh Shedge, Vishnu Vinod, Vyshak Vijaykumar, Xavier Bartlett, Yash Thakur, Yuzvendra Chahal
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
Retained Players: 15 | Purse Remaining: ₹25.5 crore
Retained: Abhishek Sharma, Aniket Verma, Brydon Carse, Eshan Malinga, Harsh Dubey, Harshal Patel, Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan, Jaydev Unadkat, Kamindu Mendis, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins, Smaran Ravichandran, Travis Head, Zeeshan Ansari
Mumbai Indians (MI)
Retained Players: 20 | Purse Remaining: ₹2.75 crore
Retained: Allah Ghazanfar, Ashwani Kumar, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Mayank Markande (T), Mitchell Santner, Naman Dhir, Raghu Sharma, Raj Angad Bawa, Robin Minz, Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton, Shardul Thakur (T), Sherfane Rutherford (T), Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Trent Boult, Will Jacks

