The list of retained players of IPL 2025 has been announced. All 10 teams have taken very surprising decisions. Four teams have thrown out their captains, which include KKR, Delhi Capitals, RCB and Lucknow Supergiants. Although Chennai Super Kings also surprised the fans but along with this it also gave a big good news. Chennai has retained MS Dhoni and this means that he will play in IPL 2025. Chennai team did not retain a player like Rachin Ravindra, which is very surprising.
Chennai retained 5 players
Chennai Super Kings has retained five players. Which includes Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ravindra Jadeja, Mathish Pathirana, Shivam Dubey and MS Dhoni. Chennai has given Rs 18 crore to Ravindra Jadeja. Rituraj Gaikwad has also been retained for Rs 18 crore. Mathish Pathirana has been retained for Rs 13 crores. Shivam Dubey was retained for Rs 12 crores while Dhoni was retained for Rs 4 crores. This player has been retained as an uncapped player.
For which player will RTM be used?
Chennai Super Kings also has the option of Right to Match card. She can use this option for one player. The question is who will be this player.
Chennai Super Kings released these players
Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Sheikh Rashid, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Nishant Sindhu, Ajay Mandal, Rajyavardhan Hungerkar, Deepak Chahar, Mahish Teekshana, Mukesh Chaudhary, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh, Tushar Deshpande.