The teams informed cricket fans about their IPL 2024 Retained players list through their official social media handles and websites. Mumbai Indians retained 15 players, Chennai Super Kings retained 19 players, Punjab Kings retained 17 players, Kolkata Knight Riders retained 13 players, Gujarat Titans retained 17 players, Royal Challengers Bangalore retained 17 players, Rajasthan Royals retained 16 players, Delhi Capitals retained 16 players, Sunrisers Hyderabad retained 18 players, and Lucknow Super Giants retained 16 players.
Mumbai Indians Retained Players list
| Name | Role |
| Tilak Varma | Batsman |
| Suryakumar Yadav | Batsman |
| Nehal Wadhera | Batsman |
| Visnu Vinod | Batsman |
| Rohit Sharma | Batsman |
| Ishan Kishan | Batsman/ Wicketkeeper |
| Tim David | All Rounder |
| Dewald Brevis | All Rounder |
| Kumar Kartikeya | All Rounder |
| Hardik Pandya (Traded) | All Rounder |
| Romario Shepherd (Traded) | All Rounder |
| Piyush Chawla | Bowler |
| Akash Madhwal | Bowler |
| Jasprit Bumrah | Bowler |
| Arjun Tendulkar | Bowler |
| Shams Mulani | Bowler |
| Jason Behrendorff | Bowler |
Kolkata Knight Riders Retained Players list
| Name | Role |
| Shreyas Iyer (capt) | All Rounder |
| Nitish Rana | Batsman |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Venkatesh Iyer | All Rounder |
| Andre Russell | All Rounder |
| Sunil Narine | Bowler |
| Rinku Singh | Batsman |
| Harshit Rana | Bowler |
| Varun Chakravarthy | Bowler |
| Anukul Roy | All Rounder |
| Vaibhav Arora | Bowler |
| Jason Roy | Batsman |
| Suyash Sharma | Bowler |
Sunrisers Hyderabad Retained Players list
| Name | Role |
| Abdul Samad | Batsman |
| Aiden Markram | Batsman |
| Rahul Tripathi | All Rounder |
| Mayank Agarwal | Batsman |
| Glenn Phillips | Batsman/ Wicketkeeper |
| Abhishek Sharma | All Rounder |
| Henrich Klaasen | Batsman |
| Marco Jansen | All Rounder |
| Anmolpreet Singh | Batter |
| Washington Sundar | All Rounder |
| Fazalhaq Farooqi | Bowler |
| Shahbaz Ahmed [Traded] | All Rounder |
| Upendra Singh Yadav | Bowler |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Bowler |
| Nitish Kumar | Batsman |
| T Natarajan | Bowler |
| Umran Malik | Bowler |
| Mayank Markande | Bowler |
| Sanvir Singh | All Rounder |
Rajasthan Royals Retained Players list
| Name | Role |
| Sanju Samson (C) | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | Batsman |
| Shimron Hetmyer | Batsman |
| Devdutt Padikkal | Batsman |
| Adam Zampa | Bowler |
| Jos Buttler | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Dhruv Jurel | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Riyan Parag | Batsman |
| Prasidh Krishna | Bowler |
| Trent Boult | Bowler |
| Avesh Khan (Traded) | Bowler |
| Navdeep Saini | Bowler |
| Kuldeep Sen | Bowler |
| Donovan Ferreira | Batsman |
| R Ashwin Sandeep Sharma | All RounderBowler |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Bowler |
| Kunal Rathore | Batsman/Wicketkeeper |
Gujarat Titans Retained Players list
| Name | Role |
| Shubman Gill [C] | Batsman |
| David Miller | Batsman |
| Kane Williamson | Batsman |
| Abhinav Manohar | All Rounder |
| Sai Sudharsan | Batsman |
| Wriddhiman Saha | Batsman/Wicket-keeper |
| Matthew Wade | Batsman/Wicket-keeper |
| Rashid Khan | All Rounder |
| Rahul Tewatia | All Rounder |
| Vijay Shankar | All Rounder |
| Mohammed Shami | Bowler |
| Darshan Nalkande | Bowler |
| Jayant Yadav | Bowler |
| R Sai Kishore | Bowler |
| Noor Ahmad | Bowler |
Punjab Kings Retained Players list
| Name | Role |
| Shikhar Dhawan (capt) | Batsman |
| Jonny Bairstow | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Prabhsimran Singh | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Jitesh Sharma | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Rishi Dhawan | All Rounder |
| Sikandar Raza | All Rounder |
| Sam Curran | All Rounder |
| Liam Livingstone | Batsman |
| Atharva Taide | Batsman |
| Arshdeep Singh | Bowler |
| Nathan Ellis | Bowler |
| Kagiso Rabada | Bowler |
| Vidwath Kaverappa | Bowler |
| Shivam Singh | Bowler |
| Rahul Chahar | Bowler |
| Harpreet Brar | All Rounder |
| Rahul Chahar | Bowler |
Lucknow Super Giants Retained Players list
| Name | Role |
| KL Rahul (capt) | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Nicholas Pooran | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Ayush Badoni | All Rounder |
| Manan Vohra | Batsman |
| Quinton de Kock | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Marcus Stoinis | All Rounder |
| Krishnappa Gowtham | All Rounder |
| Deepak Hooda | All Rounder |
| Kyle Mayers | All Rounder |
| Krunal Pandya | All Rounder |
| Avesh Khan | Bowler |
| Mohsin Khan | Bowler |
| Mark Wood | Bowler |
| Mayank Yadav | Bowler |
| Ravi Bishnoi | Bowler |
| Naveen-ul-Haq | Bowler |
| Amit Mishra | Bowler |
| Yudhvir Singh | Bowler |
| Prerak Mankad | All Rounder |
Chennai Super Kings Retained Players list
| Name | Role |
| MS Dhoni (capt) | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Devon Conway | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | Batsman |
| Nishant Sandhu | All Rounder |
| Shaik Rasheed | Batsman |
| Moeen Ali | All Rounder |
| Shivam Dube | All Rounder |
| Rajvardhan Hangargekar | Bowler |
| Ajay Mandal | All Rounder |
| Mitchell Santner | All Rounder |
| Ravindra Jadeja | All Rounder |
| Tushar Deshpande | Bowler |
| Mukesh Chowdhary | Bowler |
| Matheesha Pathirana | Bowler |
| Simarjeet Singh | Bowler |
| Deepak Chahar | Bowler |
| Prashant Solanki | Bowler |
| Maheesh Theekshana | Bowler |
Delhi Capitals Retained Players list
| Name | Role |
| Rishabh Pant (C) | Batsman/Wicket-keeper |
| David Warner | Batsman |
| Prithvi Shaw | Batsman |
| Yash Dhull | All Rounder |
| Mitchell Marsh | All Rounder |
| Lalit Yadav | All Rounder |
| Axar Patel | All Rounder |
| Anrich Nortje | Bowler |
| Khaleel Ahmed | Bowler |
| Lungi Ngidi | Bowler |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Bowler |
| Praveen Dubey | Bowler |
| Vicky Ostwal | Bowler |
| Ishant Sharma | Bowler |
| Abhishek Porel | Batsman/Wicketkeeper |
| Mukesh Kumar | Bowler |
Royal Challengers Bangalore Retained Players List
| Name | Role |
| Faf du Plessis (capt) | Batsman |
| Virat Kohli | Batsman |
| Suyash Prabhudessai | Batsman |
| Rajat Patidar | Batsman |
| Dinesh Karthik | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Anuj Rawat | Batsman / Wicketkeeper |
| Cam Green (Traded) | All Rounder |
| Glenn Maxwell | All Rounder |
| Manoj Bandage | All Rounder |
| Vyashak Vijay Kumar | Bowler |
| Mayank Dagar (Traded) | Bowler |
| Himanshu Sharma | Bowler |
| Karn Sharma | Bowler |
| Mahipal Lomror | All Rounder |
| Mohammed Siraj | Bowler |
| Rajan Kumar | Bowler |
| Reece Topley | Bowler |
| Akash Deep | Bowler |
| Will Jacks | All Rounder |
The IPL trading window finally ended on November 26, 2023, and the 10 franchises finally revealed their respective lists of players that they have retained/released ahead of the upcoming mini-auction.
As it turned out, as many as 173 players were cumulatively retained by the 10 franchises.
The biggest development was the trade of all-rounder Hardik Pandya from Gujarat Titans and his former franchise, the Mumbai Indians. After a week of speculation, it was finally confirmed that Hardik will indeed head back to MI for the 2024 season.
Anyway, the franchises will now look to bolster the remainder of their squads when they sit down for the mini-auction in Dubai on December 19, 2023.
FAQs
Before IPL 2025, on 31 October 2024, all the 10 IPL teams together retained 46 players yesterday.
The most expensive player in this IPL retention was Sunrisers Hyderabad wicketkeeper-batsman Heinrich Klaasen, who Sunrisers Hyderabad retained for Rs 23 crore.
Royal Challengers Bangaluru retained Virat Kohli for Rs 21 crore.
Chennai Super Kings retained Mahendra Singh Dhoni as an uncapped player for Rs 4 crore.
Punjab Kings released Shikhar Dhawan, Delhi Capitals released Rishabh Pant, Lucknow Super Giants released KL Rahul and Kolkata Knight Riders released Shreyas Iyer. All four players were captains of these teams in the last season.
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