IPL 2025 Retention: The IPL 2025 player retentions will be announced on the deadline day of October 31. (BCCI)
IPL 2025 Retention Date, Time, Rules, Teams:Ahead of the IPL 2025 mega-auction, the IPL 2025 Retentions will be announced by the 10 franchises on the deadline day of October 31, Thursday.
As major overhauls await the league in a fresh cycle starting in 2025, fans will be following their favourite teams rejig structures with the first step of player retentions. First up, here’s a breakdown of the rules:
IPL 2025 Retention major rules
– According to the IPL 2025 Retention rules, a franchise can retain a maximum of six players, either in the retention phase by October 31 or through the Right-To-Match (RTM) card during the IPL 2025 mega auction.
– A maximum of five capped and two uncapped players can be part of a team’s six-player retention strategy. The brackets for each retention are marked as – Capped Player 1 (Rs 18 crore), Capped Player 2 (Rs 14 crore), Capped Player 3 (Rs 11 crore) and Capped Player 4 (Rs 18 crore). All uncapped players can be retained at Rs 4 crore. There are no caps on the number of overseas players that can be retained.
– A team can also choose to not retain any of its players and enter the IPL 2025 mega-auction with 6 RTM cards. This will mean the franchise will have a purse of Rs 120 crore when it enters the mega-auction.
What is the deadline day and time for the IPL 2025 retentions?
The 10 teams are supposed to fill in their IPL 2025 retentions by the 5 PM IST deadline on October 31, Thursday.
IPL 2025 Retention Live Telecast
When and where to watch the IPL 2025 Retentions on TV?
The IPL 2025 Retention will be telecast on the Star Sports and Sports18 channels from 4 PM IST on October 31, Thursday.
IPL 2025 Retention Live Streaming
When and where to watch the IPL 2025 Retentions live streaming?
The IPL 2025 Retention will be streamed on the JioCinema app and website from 4:30 PM IST on October 31, Thursday.
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