IPL 2025: Teams likely to get 5 retentions, 1 RTM
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is mulling over a fresh policy that would let each of the 10 teams hold onto a maximum of five players. Plus, teams might also get a chance to use one Right-to-Match card during the IPL 2025 mega auction. As per ESPNcricinfo, IPL franchises await the final word on retention rules before the mega auction for the 2025 season.
Uncertainties remain over player retention rules
The IPL hasn't spilled the beans on how many Indian players can stick around in the list of retained players. Additionally, there is not much information on the overseas players limit who can be retained. Meanwhile, the details about the retention slabs are still unknown. All these unanswered questions are making the upcoming player retention process for IPL 2025 a bit of a puzzle.
IPL 2025: Estimated budget for team franchises
The total budget for each team is yet to be officially confirmed. However, it's believed that the figure will be somewhere around Rs. 115-120 crore. This estimated budget range adds another layer of intrigue to the upcoming mega auction and player retention process for IPL 2025.
