IPL retention & releases: CSK retain Jadeja, release Bravo; SRH shunt Williamson, Pooran; Punjab let go of Mayank Agarwal (round-up)

Chennai Super Kings retained all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja however launched long-serving participant Dwayne Bravo whereas Sunrisers Hyderabad let go of their captain Kane Williamson as all ten Indian Premier League franchises on Tuesday introduced their full checklist of retained and launched gamers forward of the mini-auction subsequent month.

Jadeja had stepped down as CSK skipper mid-way throughout final 12 months’s IPL and there have been studies of an acrimonious relationship between him and the franchise. However, evidently all is properly now between the 2 events and the star all-rounder will proceed to “Whistle Podu” for the Chennai franchise.

However, the four-time champions have launched West Indies nice Dwayne Bravo, the 39-year-old T20 itinerant who now appears to be struggling towards the top of a chequered profession. Bravo has been with CSK since 2011 and has received the Purple Cap twice (2013 and 2015). He was purchased by CSK for Rs 4.40 crore within the 2022 IPL Auction.

Apart from Bravo, CSK additionally launched New Zealand’s Adam Milne, Englishman Chris Jordan and Indians N Jagadeesan, C Hari Nishaanth, Ok Bhagat Varma, KM Asif, and Robin Uthappa, who had retired from all types of cricket in September.

On the opposite hand, Williamson, who captained the Sunrisers within the 2022 version, had lately recovered from an harm and has been struggling for kind in current instances. Thus the Sunrisers expectedly determined to release him from the contract.

“Always our Kane Mama!,” the franchisee wrote in a publish on its social media deal with with a thanks observe to Williamson, who has performed 76 matches for Sunrisers Hyderabad, scoring 2101 runs at a mean of 36.22 and a strike fee of 126.03.

The franchise has additionally launched West Indies skipper Nicholas Pooran, who could not carry out as per expectations final season.

In different large actions, Punjab Kings have launched their final version’s captain Mayank Agarwal together with eight different gamers — Benny Howell, Odean Smith, Vaibhav Arora, Ishan Porel, Ansh Patel, Prerak Mankad, Sandeep Sharma, Writtick Chatterjee.

Meanwhile, five-time champions Mumbai Indians launched as many as 13 gamers, together with West Indies big Kieron Pollard, who introduced retirement earlier within the day. On the opposite hand, Lucknow Super Giants launched the Caribbean duo of Evin Lewis and Jason Holder, Sri Lanka’s Dushmantha Chameera and IPL’s first Indian centurion Manish Pandey.

Defending champions Gujarat Titans launched Gurkeerat Singh, Varun Aaron and Dominic Drakes. They have already traded Lockie Ferguson and Rahmanullah Gurbaz to KKR.

After revealing the checklist of retained and launched gamers, the Sunrisers had the most important purse (Rs 42.25 crore) for the public sale on December 23, adopted by Punjab (Rs 32.20 crore), Lucknow (Rs 23.35 crore), Mumbai (Rs 20.55 crore), Chennai (Rs 20.45 crore), Delhi (Rs 19.45 crore), Gujarat (Rs 19.25 crore), Rajasthan Royals (Rs 13.2 crore), RCB (Rs 8.75 crore) and KKR (Rs 7.05 crore).

List of launched and retained gamers:

Chennai Super Kings

Players launched: Dwayne Bravo (Rs 4.4 crore), Robin Uthappa (Rs 2 crore), Adam Milne (Rs 1.9 crore), Hari Nishaanth (Rs 20 lakh), Chris Jordan (Rs 3.6 crore), Bhagath Varma (Rs 20 lakh), KM Asif (Rs 20 lakh), Narayan Jagadeesan (Rs 20 lakh)

Players acquired through trades: NA

Purse remaining: Rs 20.45

Overseas slots remaining: 2

Current squad: MS Dhoni (capt), Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Subhranshu Senapati, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Dwaine Pretorius, Mitchell Santner, Ravindra Jadeja, Tushar Deshpande, Mukesh Chowdhary, Matheesha Pathirana, Simarjeet Singh, Deepak Chahar, Prashant Solanki, Maheesh Theekshana

Gujarat Titans

Players launched: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Rs 50 lakh), Lockie Ferguson (Rs 10 crore), Dominic Drakes (Rs 1.1 crore), Gurkeerat Singh (Rs 50 lakh), Jason Roy (Rs 2 crore), Varun Aaron (Rs 50 lakh)

Players acquired through trades: NA

Purse remaining: Rs 19.25

Overseas slots remaining – 3

Current squad: Hardik Pandya (capt), Shubman Gill, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Wriddhiman Saha, Matthew Wade, Rashid Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Vijay Shankar, Mohammed Shami, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Pradeep Sangwan, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, R Sai Kishore, Noor Ahmad

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Players launched: Kane Williamson (Rs 14 crore), Nicholas Pooran (Rs 10.75 crore), Jagadeesha Suchith (Rs 20 lakh), Priyam Garg (Rs 20 lakh), Ravikumar Samarth (Rs 20 lakh), Romario Shepherd (Rs 7.75 crore), Saurabh Dubey (Rs 20 lakh), Sean Abbott (Rs 2.4 crore), Shashank Singh (Rs 20 lakh), Shreyas Gopal (Rs 75 lakh), Sushant Mishra (Rs 20 lakh), Vishnu Vinod (Rs 50 lakh)

Players acquired through trades: NA

Purse remaining: Rs 42.25 crore

Overseas slots remaining: 4

Current squad: Abdul Samad, Aiden Markram, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Kartik Tyagi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Umran Malik

Mumbai Indians

Players launched: Kieron Pollard (Rs 6 crore), Anmolpreet Singh (Rs 20 lakh), Aryan Juyal (Rs 20 lakh), Basil Thampi (Rs 30 lakh), Daniel Sams (Rs 2.6 crore), Fabian Allen (Rs 75 lakh), Jaydev Unadkat (Rs 1.3 crore), Mayank Markande (Rs 65 lakh), Murugan Ashwin (Rs 1.6 crore), Rahul Buddhi (Rs 20 lakh), Riley Meredith (Rs 1 crore), Sanjay Yadav (Rs 50 lakh), Tymal Mills (Rs 1.5 crore)

Players acquired through trades: Jason Behrendorff

Overseas slots remaining: 3

Current squad: Rohit Sharma (capt), Tim David, Ramandeep Singh, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis, Jofra Archer, Jasprit Bumrah, Arjun Tendulkar, Arshad Khan, Kumar Kartikeya, Hrithik Shokeen, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal

Delhi Capitals

Players launched: Shardul Thakur (Rs 10.75 crore), Tim Seifert (Rs 50 lakh), Ashwin Hebbar (Rs 20 lakh), Srikar Bharat (Rs 2 crore), Mandeep Singh (Rs 1.1 crore)

Players acquired through trades: Aman Khan

Purse remaining: Rs 19.45 crore

Overseas slots remaining – 2

Current squad: Rishabh Pant (C), David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Ripal Patel, Rovman Powell, Sarfaraz Khan, Yash Dhull, Mitchell Marsh, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Anrich Nortje, Chetan Sakariya, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Khaleel Ahmed, Lungi Ngidi, Mustafizur Rahman, Aman Khan, Kuldeep Yadav, Praveen Dubey, Vicky Ostwal

Lucknow Super Giants

Players launched: Andrew Tye (Rs 1 crore), Ankit Rajpoot (Rs 50 lakh), Dushmantha Chameera (Rs 2 crore), Evin Lewis (Rs 2 crore), Jason Holder (Rs 8.75 crore), Manish Pandey (Rs 4.6 crore), Shahbaz Nadeem (Rs 50 lakh)

Players acquired through trades: NA

Purse remaining: Rs 23.35 crore

Overseas slots remaining: 4

Current squad: KL Rahul (capt), Ayush Badoni, Karan Sharma, Manan Vohra, Quinton de Kock, Marcus Stoinis, Krishnappa Gowtham, Deepak Hooda, Kyle Mayers, Krunal Pandya, Avesh Khan, Mohsin Khan, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi

Rajasthan Royals

Players launched: Anunay Singh (Rs 20 lakh), Corbin Bosch (Rs 20 lakh), Daryl Mitchell (Rs 75 lakh), James Neesham (Rs 1.5 crore), Karun Nair (Rs 1.4 crore), Nathan Coulter-Nile (Rs 2 crore), Rassie van der Dussen (Rs 1 crore), Shubham Garhwal (Rs 20 lakh), Tejas Baroka (Rs 20 lakh)

Players acquired through trades: NA

Purse remaining: Rs 13.2 crore

Overseas slots remaining: 4

Current squad: Sanju Samson (capt), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Devdutt Padikkal, Jos Buttler, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Prasidh Krishna, Trent Boult, Obed McCoy, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, KC Cariappa

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Players launched: Jason Behrendorff (Rs 75 lakh), Aneeshwar Gautam (Rs 20 lakh), Chama Milind (Rs 25 lakh), Luvnith Sisodia (Rs 20 lakh), Sherfane Rutherford (Rs 1 crore)

Players acquired through trades: NA

Purse remaining: Rs 8.75 crore

Overseas slots remaining: 2

Current squad: Faf du Plessis (capt), Virat Kohli, Suyash Prabhudessai, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat, Finn Allen, Glenn Maxwell, Wanindu Hasaranga, Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshal Patel, David Willey, Karn Sharma, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammed Siraj, Josh Hazlewood, Siddarth Kaul, Akash Deep

Punjab Kings

Players launched: Mayank Agarwal (Rs 14 crore), Odean Smith (Rs 6 crore), Vaibhav Arora (Rs 2 crore), Benny Howell (Rs 40 lakh), Ishan Porel (Rs 20 lakh), Ansh Patel (Rs 20 lakh), Prerak Mankad (Rs 20 lakh), Sandeep Sharma (Rs 50 lakh), Writtick Chatterjee (Rs 20 lakh)

Players acquired through trades: NA

Purse remaining: Rs 32.2 crore

Overseas slots remaining: 3

Current squad: Shikhar Dhawan (capt), Shahrukh Khan, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Jitesh Sharma, Raj Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Liam Livingstone, Atharva Taide, Arshdeep Singh, Baltej Singh, Nathan Ellis, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Brar

Kolkata Knight Riders

Players launched: Pat Cummins (Rs 7.25 crore), Sam Billings (Rs 2 crore), Aman Khan (Rs 20 lakh), Shivam Mavi (Rs 7.25 crore), Mohammad Nabi (Rs 1 crore), Chamika Karunaratne (Rs 50 lakh), Aaron Finch (Rs 1.5 crore), Alex Hales (Rs 1.5 crore), Abhijeet Tomar (Rs 40 lakh), Ajinkya Rahane (Rs 1 crore), Ashok Sharma (Rs 20 lakh), Baba Indrajith (Rs 20 lakh), Pratham Singh (Rs 20 lakh), Ramesh Kumar (Rs 20 lakh), Rasikh Salam (Rs 20 lakh), Sheldon Jackson (Rs 20 lakh)

Players acquired through trades: Shardul Thakur, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Lockie Ferguson

Purse remaining: Rs 7.05 crore

Overseas slots remaining: 3

Current squad: Shreyas Iyer (capt), Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh

–IANS

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