October 31 is the deadline set for all the teams to announce their list of retained players ahead of the mega auction. However, CSK's recent social media post with emojis has left the fans speculating. Will MS Dhoni play or not? Who else will get retained for IPL 2025?
Gujarat Titans finished eighth in the last season under Shubman Gill's captaincy. The franchise will be looking to build a strong squad to put behind the disappointment of IPL 2024. As per reports, GT are set to retain five players - three capped and two uncapped ahead of the auctions.
All 10 teams are set to announce their list of retained players on October 31 ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. Meanwhile, it has been reported that Lucknow Super Giants have finalised their retentions and skipper KL Rahul is not a part of the list.
IPL 2025 retention live streaming: Each team can retain up to five capped players and 2 uncapped players out of six retentions. The deadline day to submit the retention list is October 31 and the live broadcast is available both online and TV.
MS Dhoni left the captaincy of Chennai Super Kings in the previous season and groomed Ruturaj Gaikwad under his tutelage. Notably, Dhoni is the most capped player in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
KL Rahul boasts an impressive record with 1410 runs in just three IPL editions with Lucknow Super Giants but has struggled for consistency in international cricket lately. LSG finished seventh with just seven wins in 14 games under KL Rahul's leadership last season.
The IPL Governing COuncil has brought back a rule in which a franchise can retain a player as 'uncapped' if he has not played International cricket in the last five years. Chennai Super Kings are eligible to retain MS Dhoni on the same rule for a much lower price of INR 4 crore.
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