Of all the large names, that a number of experiences have claimed won’t be within the IPL 2025 retention record – KL Rahul might be essentially the most senior India participant. KL Rahul just isn’t solely a wicketkeeper-batter however was additionally the captain of the Lucknow Tremendous Giants within the final couple of seasons. Previously, Rahul has led Punjab Kings additionally. Whereas his kind in worldwide cricket has dwindled a bit, KL rahul stays an amazing asset. 

A report in Times of India has claimed that Rahul was provided the highest retention by LSG however he determined to maneuver on for 2 causes. 

“LSG had been prepared to supply high retention bracket to Rahul, however Rahul ultimately determined to maneuver on as a result of private {and professional} causes,” a supply instructed TOI.

“In the intervening time, there are 4 franchises who’ve expressed their curiosity in him – Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Gujarat Titans, Rajasthan Royals and the Chennai Tremendous Kings. Anticipate all 4 to go exhausting for him within the public sale,” a supply instructed TOI.

As per the IPL retention pointers launched forward of the mega public sale, a staff will lose Rs 18 crore from the elevated purse of Rs 120 crore for the primary participant retained, Rs 14 crore for second, Rs 11 for third whereas for the uncapped gamers, a staff should shell out Rs 4 crore every.

If a staff retains 5 capped gamers, they’ll lose Rs 75 crore from the public sale pot.

The mega public sale is more likely to be held abroad within the final week of November. The public sale purse has been elevated to Rs 120 crore from the Rs 100 crore groups had at their disposal ultimately yr’s public sale.

The entire wage cap now includes an public sale purse, incremental efficiency pay and match charges. The match payment, set at Rs 7.5 lakh per sport, has been launched forward of the following season.

The groups can retain as much as six gamers, by way of retention or proper to match, from the prevailing squad, the best in IPL historical past.

With PTI inputs