IPL 2026: Big names in released player list, check complete list here
IPL 2026: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 Mini Auction is scheduled to be held on December 16, 2025, at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The franchises are deep into their strategizing to build strong team for upcoming season. IPL 2026: Big names in released player list, check complete list here.
The retention deadline has just passed, and with some of the massive names released (Russell, Maxwell, Pathirana, etc.), plus the major trades that have already happened, the auction is set to be a spectacular bidding war!
Complete list of released player:
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Swastik Chikara, Mayank Agarwal, Tim Seifert, Liam Livingstone, Manoj Bhandage, Lungi Ngidi, Blessing Muzarabani, Mohit Rathi.
Chennai Super Kings: Rahul Tripathi, Vansh Bedi, Andre Siddharth, Rachin Ravindra, Devon Conway, Deepak Hooda, Vijay Shankar, Sheikh Rashid, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Matish Pathirana, Ravindra Jadeja (sold), Sam Curran (sold).
Delhi Capitals: Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Sedikulla Atal, Manwant Kumar, Mohit Sharma, Darshan Nalkande, Donovan Ferreira (sold)
Gujarat Titans: Karim Janat, Mahipal Lomror, Dasun Shanaka, Gerald Coetzee, Kulwant Khezrolia, Sherfen Rutherford (Sales).
Kolkata Knight Riders: Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Anrick Nokia, Moeen Ali, Quinton de Kock.
Lucknow Super Giants: Aryan Jewell, David Miller, Yuvraj Chaudhary, Rajavardhan Hungergekar, Akash Deep, Ravi Bishnoi, Shamar Joseph, Shardul Thakur (Sales).
Mumbai Indians: Satyanarayana Raju, Reece Topley, KL Sreejith, Karn Sharma, Bevan Jacobs, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Lizad Williams, Vignesh Puttur, Arjun Tendulkar (sold).
Punjab Kings: Glenn Maxwell, Aaron Hardy, Kuldeep Sen, Praveen Dube, Josh Inglis.
Rajasthan Royals: Vanindu Hasaranga, Mahesh Teekshan, Sanju Samson (Sales), Nitish Rana (Sales).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhinav Manohar, Atharva Tiday, Sachin Baby, Viaan Mulder, Simarjeet Singh, Rahul Chahar, Adam Zampa, Mohammed Shami (sold).
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