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A mega auction is being organized before the upcoming season of IPL. According to the rules, all the teams have to declare the list of their retained and released players before the mega auction. Any team can retain a maximum of four players. However, this time the rules have been changed. According to the report, now teams will be able to retain 6 players instead of 4. In such a situation, know which players Chennai Super Kings can retain.
Chennai Super Kings can retain these 6 players
According to the report, Chennai Super Kings has prepared a list of six players to retain. Apart from these 6 players, all other players will be released. The list of retained players includes captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, all-rounders Ravindra Jadeja and Shivam Dubey, fast bowler Mathisha Pathirana, opener Dwayne Conway and former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. If 4 players have to be retained, then Chennai will retain Ruturaj Gaikwad, Mathisha Pathirana, Ravindra Jadeja and Shivam Dubey.
Chennai Super Kings will release these players
Chennai Super Kings will release veteran players like Shardul Thakur, Mustafizur Rahman, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Deepak Chahar, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali. Apart from this, young sensations like Sameer Rizvi and Tushar Deshpande may also be released.
3 biggest updates on the mega auction
- Some team owners had raised objections to the mega auction in the meeting held on July 31. Reportedly, the BCCI is in no mood to cancel the mega auction.
- When the mega auction for IPL 2025 was announced, the rule of retaining 3-4 players was announced. Now BCCI may allow each franchise to retain 6 players after meeting with the team owners.
- According to sources, the change in retention rule will allow the 6 players to be retained, with the option of both retention and Right to Match (RTM) open. Earlier, each franchise could retain 4 players, with no provision for Right to Match.