IPL 2024: Retentions, Releases and Squads

Here's a team-wise breakdown of players released, retained, traded and squads as they stand on Deadline Day before the IPL 2024 Auction scheduled on December 19.

It is to be noted that the trading window will be open till December 12, 2023 and the squad compositions and the available purse is still subject to change going into the auction.

Mumbai Indians

Purse available: 17.75 Crore | Slots available: 8 | Overseas slots available: 4

Headline Move:Hardik Pandya's big home-coming. Releasing injury-riddled pace-ace Jofra Archer as well as young batting sensation Tristan Stubbs. Pandya's entry has resulted in Cameron Green being traded - in an all-cash deal again - to RCB, bolstering their auction purse.

Released: Arshad Khan, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Raghav Goyal, Jofra Archer, Tristan Stubbs, Duan Jansen, Jhye Richardson, Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan, Sandeep Warrier, Cameron Green (Traded to RCB)

Retained: Hardik Pandya (Traded from GT), Rohit Sharma, Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Vishnu Vinod, Arjun Tendulkar, Shams Mulani, Nehal Wadhera, Jasprit Bumrah, Kumar Kartikeya, Piyush Chawla, Akash Madhwal, Jason Behrendorff, Romario Shepherd (Traded from LSG)

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Purse available: 23.25 Crore | Slots available: 6 | Overseas slots available: 3

Headline Move: Letting go of HHH - Harshal, Hazlewood and Hasaranga, which will need them to reshape their bowling attack. They added another dimension to Hardik's GT-MI swap as they brought in Aussie all-rounder Cameron Green from MI (for INR 17.50 Cr)

Released: Wanindu Hasarangha, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, David Willey, Wayne Parnell, Sonu Yadav, Avinash Singh, Siddharth Kaul, Kedar Jadhav

Retained: Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Cameron Green (Traded in from MI) Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyash Prabhudessai, Will Jacks, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Mayank Dagar (Traded in from SRH), Vyshak Vijaykumar, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar

Kolkata Knight Riders

Purse available: 32.7 Crore | Slots available: 12 | Overseas slots available: 4

Headline Move: Leaving out Shardul Thakur and Lockie Ferguson while keeping faith in old warhorses Andre Russell and Sunil Narine.

Released: Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, David Wiese, Arya Desai, N Jagadeesan, Mandeep Singh, Kulwant Khejroliya, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Johnson Charles

Retained: Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narine, Jason Roy. Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy

Gujarat Titans

Purse available: 38.15 Crore | Slots available: 8 | Overseas slots available: 2

Headline Move: Trading their captain to Mumbai Indians in a cash-only deal

Released: Yash Dayal, KS Bharat, Shivam Mavi, Urvil Patel, Pradeep Sangwan, Odean Smith, Alzarri Joseph, Dasun Shanaka, Hardik Pandya (Traded to MI)

Retained: Shubman Gill, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, David Miller, Abhinav Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmad, R Sai Kishore, Rashid Khan, Josh Little, Mohit Sharma

Chennai Super Kings

Purse available: 31.4 Crore | Slots available: 6 | Overseas slots available: 3

Headline Move: Freeing up funds by releasing English talisman Ben Stokes

Released: Ben Stokes, Kyle Jamieson, Sisanda Magala, Ambati Rayudu, Dwaine Pretorius, Bhagath Varma, Subhranshu Senapati, Akash Singh

Retained: MS Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Deepak Chahar, Devon Conway, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Maheesh Theekshana, Mitchell Santner, Matheesha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Mukesh Choudhary, Simarjeet Singh, Shaik Rasheed, Nishant Sindhu, Prashant Solanki, Ajay Mandal

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Purse available: 34 Crore | Slots available: 6 | Overseas slots available: 3

Headline Move: Releasing the England pair of Harry Brook and Adil Rashid.

Released: Harry Brook, Samarth Vyas, Kartik Tyagi, Vivrant Sharma, Akeal Hosein, Adil Rashid

Retained: Aiden Markram Abdul Samad, Rahul Tripathi, Glenn Phillips, Heinrich Klaasen, Mayank Agarwal, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Yadav, Nitish Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed (Traded from RCB), Abhishek Sharma, Marco Jansen, Washington Sundar, Sanvir Singh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, T Natarajan, Fazahaq Farooqi

Punjab Kings

Purse available: 29.1 Crore | Slots available: 8 | Overseas slots available: 2

Headline Move: Letting go of Shahrukh Khan, a finisher they'd invested heavily in.

Released: Shahrukh Khan, Raj Bawa, Baltej Dhanda, Mohit Rathee, Bhanuka Rajapaksa

Retained: Shikhar Dhawan, Jitesh Sharma, Jonny Bairstow, Prabhsimran Singh, Liam Livingstone, Matthew Short, Harpreet Bhatia, Atharva Taide, Rishi Dhawan, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Shivam Singh, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis, Rahul Chahar, Gurnoor Brar, Vidwath Kaverappa

Lucknow Super Giants

Purse available: 13.15 Crore | Slots available: 6 | Overseas slots available: 2

Headline Move: Trading away India international Avesh Khan

Released: Daniel Sams, Karun Nair, Jaydev Unadkat, Manan Vohra, Karan Sharma, Suryansh Shedge, Swapnil Singh, Arpit Guleria, Romario Shepherd (Traded to MI), Avesh Khan (Traded to RR)

Retained: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Devdutt Padikkal (Traded in from RR), Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, K Gowtham, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Prerak Mankad, Yudhvir Singh, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Amit Mishra, Naveen-ul-Haq

Rajasthan Royals

Purse available: 14.5 Crore | Slots available: 8 | Overseas slots available: 3

Headline Move: Bringing in Avesh Khan on a trade and releasing Jason Holder

Released: Murugan Ashwin. KC Cariappa, KM Asif, Akash Vashisht, Abdul Basith, Kuldip Yadav, Joe Root, Jason Holder, Obed McCoy

Retained: Sanju Samson, Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Prasidh Krishna, Navdeep Saini, Avesh Khan (Traded from LSG), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Kuldeep Sen, Sandeep Sharma, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Kunal Singh Rathore, Jos Buttler, Trent Boult, Adam Zampa, Shimron Hetmyer, Donovan Ferreira

Delhi Capitals

Purse available: 28.95 Crore | Slots available: 9 | Overseas slots available: 4

Headline Move: Letting go of overseas T20 specialists Rilee Rossouw, Rovman Powell

Released: Rilee Rossouw, Chetan Sakariya, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Phil Salt, Mustafizur Rahman, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ripal Patel, Sarfaraz Khan, Aman Khan, Priyam Garg

Retained: Rishabh Pant, David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Yash Dhull, Abishek Porel, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Mitchell Marsh, Pravin Dubey, Vicky Ostwal, Anrich Nortje, Kuldeep Yadav, Lungi Ngidi, , Khaleel Ahmed, Ishant Sharma, Mukesh Kumar

*Updated on November 27 at 13:15 IST with the Purse and Slot details