All IPL 2026 squads with prices after retention announcement & trades

The road to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 has officially begun as the franchises named their squad retentions yesterday. It was a jam-packed day for cricket fans as the India vs South Africa first Test match coincided with the IPL 2026 retention announcement. All the IPL fans were glued to their screens and analyzed their favourite team’s retentions.

Unlike any other IPL season, we saw several big trades this time around that added drama to the retention day. Also, there were huge names that were released as well. The likes of Andre Russell, Glenn Maxwell, Matheesha Pathirana and David Miller are some of the biggest names that will enter the IPL 2026 auction.

With the IPL 2026 auction date set for December 16 in Abu Dhabi, fans should need to know how every IPL franchise looks at this moment. This will give them a better idea of their auction targets and team strategy going forward. So, on that note, let us look at all the IPL 2026 squads after the retention announcement.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) IPL 2026 squad

Players Retained: 15
Players Released: 12
IPL 2026 Auction Purse Remaining: INR 43.4 crore
Slots remaining: 9 (4 overseas)

Batters retained by CSK

PlayerIPL 2026 price (INR)

Ruturaj Gaikwad	18 crore
Ayush Mhatre	30 lakh
Urvil Patel	30 lakh
Shivam Dube	12 crore
Dewald Brevis	2.2 crore
MS Dhoni	4 crore
Sanju Samson (traded)	18 crore

All-rounders Retained by CSK

PlayerIPL 2026 price (INR)

Jamie Overton	1.50 crore
Ramakrishna Ghosh	30 lakh

Bowlers Retained by CSK

PlayerIPL 2026 price (INR)

Noor Ahmad	10 crore
Khaleel Ahmed	4.80 crore
Anshul Kamboj	3.40 crore
Gurjapneet Singh	2.2 crore
Nathan Ellis	2 crore
Shreyas Gopal	30 lakh
Mukesh Choudhary	30 lakh

Mumbai Indians (MI) IPL 2026 squad

Players Retained: 17
Players Released: 9
IPL 2026 Auction Purse Remaining: INR 2.75 crore
Slots Remaining: 5 (1 overseas)

Batters retained by MI

PlayerIPL 2026 price (INR)

Rohit Sharma	16.30 crore
Suryakumar Yadav	16.35 crore
Tilak Varma	8 crore
Naman Dhir	5.25 crore
Robin Minz	65 lakh
Ryan Rickelton	1 crore

All-rounders retained by MI

PlayerIPL 2026 price (INR)

Hardik Pandya (C)	16.35 crore
Deepak Chahar	9.25 crore
Mitchell Santner	2 crore
Raj Angad Bawa	30 lakh
Sherfane Rutherford (trade from GT)	2.60 crore
Corbin Bosch	30 lakh

Bowlers retained by MI

PlayerIPL 2026 price (INR)

Jasprit Bumrah	18 crore
Trent Boult	12.5 crore
Shardul Thakur (trade from LSG)	2 crore
Mayank Markande (trade from KKR)	30 lakh
Ashwani Kumar	30 lakh
AM Ghazanfar	4.80 crore
Raghu Sharma	30 lakh

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL 2026 squad

Players Retained: 17
Players Released: 8
IPL 2026 Auction Purse Remaining: INR 16.4 crore
Slots Remaining: 8 (2 overseas)

Batters retained by RCB

PlayerIPL 2026 price (INR)

Virat Kohli	21 crore
Rajat Patidar	11 crore
Phil Salt	11.50 crore
Devdutt Padikkal	2 crore
Jacob Bethell	2.60 crore
Jitesh Sharma	11 crore
Tim David	3 crore

All-rounders retained by RCB

PlayerIPL 2026 price (INR)

Krunal Pandya	5.75 crore
Romario Shepherd	1.50 crore

Bowlers retained by RCB

PlayerIPL 2026 price (INR)

Josh Hazlewood	12.50 crore
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	10.75 crore
Rasikh Dar	6 crore
Yash Dayal	5 crore
Suyash Sharma	2.60 crore
Nuwan Thushara	1.60 crore
Swapnil Singh	50 lakh
Abhinandan Singh	30 lakh

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