In the build-up to the eagerly anticipated Indian Premier League (IPL) auction scheduled for December 19, all participating teams disclosed the lists of retained and released players on Sunday.<\/p>\n
The teams collectively retained a substantial count of 174 players, while a total of 81 players were released into the auction pool. Kolkata Knight Riders took the lead in releasing the highest number of players. In contrast, Punjab Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Chennai Super Kings made a statement by retaining the maximum number of players for the upcoming IPL season.<\/p>\n
Post the retention announcements, here\u2019s a glimpse of each team\u2019s financial standing in terms of purse value, outlining the dynamics heading into the auction next month. The teams are arranged from the highest to the lowest purse:<\/p>\n
1. Gujarat Titans \u2013 38.15 Crores<\/p>\n
2. Sunrisers Hyderabad \u2013 34 Crores<\/p>\n
3. Kolkata Knight Riders \u2013 32.7 Crores<\/p>\n
4. Chennai Super Kings \u2013 31.4 Crores<\/p>\n
5. Punjab Kings \u2013 29.1 Crores<\/p>\n
6. Delhi Capitals \u2013 28.95 Crores<\/p>\n
7. Royal Challengers Bangalore \u2013 23.25 Crores<\/p>\n
8. Mumbai Indians \u2013 17.75 Crores<\/p>\n
9. Rajasthan Royals \u2013 14.5 Crores<\/p>\n
10. Lucknow Super Giants \u2013 13.15 Crores<\/p>\n
As the teams prepare to dive into the auction frenzy, these purse values provide a glimpse into their financial strategies and the potential for strategic player acquisitions to bolster their squads for the IPL 2024 campaign.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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