With a total salary cap of INR 90 crore available at the mega auction for each team, eight franchises were eligible to retain up to 4 players with maximum retention of 3 Indians, 2 overseas players & 2 uncapped players.

Each of the eight franchises used the Player Retention option with Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Delhi Capitals (DC), Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) opting to retain 4 players each. Rajasthan Royals (RR), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have retained 3 players each while Punjab Kings (PBKS) have retained 2. The PBKS thus have the highest salary purse available with INR 72 crore while Delhi Capitals have least at INR 47.50 to be used at the mega auction.

IPL 2022 players return and released list

VIVO IPL 2022 a detailed breakup of retained players, total spent on retained players and the purse available given below.


IPL Teams 2022 Retained Players List By Team


IPL 2022 Retained Players List Chennai Super Kings (CSK)


Chennai Super Kings
Player Salary Retention Deduction Purse Available
Ravindra Jadeja 16 42 48
M S Dhoni 12
Moeen Ali 8
Ruturaj Gaikwad 6
Total 42 42 48

IPL 2022 retained players list Delhi Capitals (DC)


Delhi Capitals
Player Salary Retention Deduction Purse Available
Rishabh Pant 16 42.50 47.50
Axar Patel 9
Moeen Ali 7.50
Anrich Nortje 6.50
Total 39 42.50 47.50

IPL 2022 retained players list Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)



Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Player Salary Retention Deduction Purse Available
Andre Russell 12 42 48
Varun Chakaravarthy 8
Venkatesh Iyer 8
Sunil Narine 6
Total 34 42 48

IPL 2022 retained players list Mumbai Indians(MI)


Mumbai Indians (MI)
Player Salary Retention Deduction Purse Available
Rohit Sharma 16 42 48
Jasprit Bumrah 12
Suryakumar Yadav 8
Kieron Pollard 6
Total 42 42 48

IPL 2022 retained players list Punjab Kings (PBKS)


Punjab Kings (PBKS)
Player Salary Retention Deduction Purse Available
Mayank Agarwal 12 18 72
Arshdeep Singh 4
Total 16 18 72

IPL 2022 retained players list Rajasthan Royals (RR)


Rajasthan Royals (RR)
Player Salary Retention Deduction Purse Available
Sanju Samson 14 28 62
Jos Buttler 10
Yashasvi Jaiswal 4
Total 28 28 62

IPL 2022 retained players list Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)


Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
Player Salary Retention Deduction Purse Available
Virat Kohli 15 33 57
Glenn Maxwell 11
Mohammed Siraj 7
Total 33 33 57

IPL 2022 retained players list Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)


Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
Player Salary Retention Deduction Purse Available
Kane Williamson 14 22 68
Abdul Samad 4
Umran Malik 4
Total 22 22 68


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