A mega auction will be held before IPL 2025. This time the mega auction can be quite different, as it is being said that some rules may change this time. There may be a big change in the rules regarding how many players to retain before the auction, which will allow teams to retain more than 4 players. Now the date of announcement of this rule has come out.
When will the rules be announced?
Earlier media reports were claiming that the film would get approval on retention rules on August 31, but now the date seems to be extended. According to a report, the rules may now be announced in early September. However, no official information has been revealed about this yet.
What was the rule till now?
In the mega auction held before the 2022 IPL, teams were allowed to retain 4 players. Now it will be interesting to see what changes the BCCI makes in the rules this time and how many players it allows to be retained.
News of releasing these star players
Some media reports have claimed that former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma may be released. There are strong reports of Rohit Sharma leaving Mumbai and joining Punjab Kings. However, no official information has been revealed yet regarding this change. Now it will be interesting to see what changes happen before the mega auction.
Apart from this, there are also reports about KL Rahul. According to media reports, Rahul, who will lead Lucknow in the 2024 IPL, may also be fired. Apart from this, there was also news of Rahul joining his old franchise RCB. However, no official information has been revealed about Rahul.