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Punjab Kings will enter the IPL 2025 mega auction with a purse of Rs 110.50 crore after retaining only two uncapped Indian players from the IPL 2024 squad.
Check out the full list of players retained by PBKS for IPL 2025. (Photo Credit: PTI)
After another forgetful season in the IPL in 2024, the Punjab Kings only retained two uncapped Indian players for Rs 9.50 crore and will enter the IPL 2025 mega auction with a purse of Rs 110.50 crore. With former Australian captain Ricky Ponting taking charge of the franchise as head coach, PBKS will start a new era and is expected to sign up many exciting players to boost its chances of winning its maiden IPL title next year.
PBKS Retention List: Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh
Amount PBKS Spent On Retaining Players: 9.5 Crore Rupees
PBKS’ Costliest Player in Retention List: Shashank Singh, Rs. 5.5 Crores
PBKS’ Released Players List: Sam Curran, Harshal Patel, Liam Livingstone, Kagiso Rabada, Shikhar Dhawan, Rilee Rossouw, Jonny Bairstow, Rahul Chahar, Chris Woakes, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Nathan Ellis, Rishi Dhawan, Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Singh, Tanay Thyagarajan, Atharva Taide, Ashutosh Sharma, Vidwath Kaverappa, Vishwanath Singh, Shivam Singh, Prince Choudhary, Jitesh Sharma, Rilee Rossouw.
PBKS’ Remaining Purse For IPL Mega Auction: Rupees 110.5 Crores
Where did PBKS Finish In IPL 2024?
Punjab Kings finished last but one (9th) in the 2024 season of the Indian Premier League. They tallied 10 points with 5 wins in the campaign, which also included a record T20 chase.
