With the introduction of two new franchises in the mix — Team Lucknow and Team Ahmedabad — most teams were required to let go of a substantial chunk of their players for the upcoming rehaul.
Earlier a crucial part of five-time champions Mumbai Indians, Hardik Pandya will now lead the Ahmedabad while Lucknow will be captained by KL Rahul, who has previously donned the skipper cap for Punjab Kings.
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Old teams have only been allowed to retain four of their players.
Here’s a break-up of the retentions by the old teams and additions to the new ones:
Mumbai Indians
Retained: Rohit Sharma (batter) for Rs 16 crore, Jasprit Bumrah (bowler) for Rs 12 crore, Suryakumar Yadav (batter) for Rs 8 crore and Kieron Pollard (all-rounder) for Rs 6 crore
Expenditure – Rs 42 crore
Available funds – Rs 48 crore
Chennai Super Kings
Retained: Ravindra Jadeja (all-rounder) for Rs 16 crore, MS Dhoni (WK/batter) for Rs 12 crore, Moeen Ali (all-rounder) for Rs 8 crore and Ruturaj Gaikwad (batter) for Rs 6 crore
Expenditure: Rs 42 crore
Available funds: Rs 48 crore
Kolkata Knight Riders
Retained: Andre Russel (all-rounder) for Rs 12 crore, Varun Chakravarthy (bowler) for Rs 8 crore, Venkatesh Iyer (all-rounder) for Rs 8 crore and Sunil Narine (all-rounder) for Rs 6 crore
Expenditure: Rs 34 crore
Available funds: Rs 56 crore
Delhi Capitals
Retained: Rishabh Pant (WK/batter) for Rs 16 crore, Axar Patel (all-rounder) for Rs 9 crore, Prithvi Shaw (batter) for Rs 7.5 crore and Anrich Nortje (bowler) for Rs 6.5 crore
Expenditure: Rs 39 crore
Available funds: Rs 51 crore
Rajasthan Royals
Retained: Sanju Samson (WK/batter) for Rs 14 crore, Jos Butler (WK/batter) for Rs 10 crore and Yashasvi Jaiswal (batter) for Rs 4 crore
Expenditure: Rs 28 crore
Available funds: Rs 62 crore
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Retained: Virat Kohli (batter) for Rs 15 crore, Glenn Maxwell (all-rounder) for Rs 11 crore and Mohammed Siraj for Rs 7 crore
Expenditure: Rs 33 crore
Available funds: Rs 57 crore
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Retained: Kane Williamson (batter) for Rs 14 crore, Abdul Samad (batter) for Rs 4 crore and Umran Malik (batter) for Rs 4 crore
Expenditure: Rs 22 crore
Available funds: Rs 68 crore
Punjab Kings
Retained: Mayank Agarwal (batter) for Rs 12 crore and Arshdeep Singh (bowler) for Rs 4 crore
Expenditure: Rs 16 crore
Available funds: Rs 74 crore
Team Ahmedabad
New additions: Hardik Pandya (all-rounder) for Rs 15 crore, Rashid Khan (bowler) for Rs 15 crore and Shubman Gill (batter) for Rs 8 crore.
Expenditure: Rs 38 crore
Available funds: Rs 52 crore
Team Lucknow
New additions: KL Rahul (batter) for Rs 17 crore, Marcus Stoinis (all-rounder) for Rs 9.2 crore and Ravi Bishnoi (bowler) for Rs 4 crore
Expenditure: Rs 30.2 crore
Available funds: Rs 59.8 crore
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