IPL Retention Highlights​: Kolkata Knight Riders held on Andre Russell, Varun Chakaravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, and Sunil Narine. Delhi Capitals retained Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel, Prithvi Shaw, Anirch Nortje. Ravindra Jadeja was Chennai Super Kings first pick while MS Dhoni was second. Mayank Agarwal stayed at Punjab Kings while SunRisers Hyderabad held on to Kane Williamson. Mumbai Indians retained Rohit Sharma (16 Cr), Jasprit Bumrah (12 Cr), and Suryakumar Yadav (8 Cr), and Kieron Pollard (6 Cr). Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) retained Virat Kohli (15 Cr), Glenn Maxwell (11 Cr) and Mohammed Siraj (7 Cr) ahead of the mega auction for IPL 2022. Each franchise is allowed to retain a maximum of 4 cricketers - maximum of two overseas stars - from their original squad. The two new franchises  - Lucknow and Ahmedabad - will then have a chance to pick three each while the rest of the cricketers will go into the draft for the mega auctions.
IPL 2022 Retention Highlights:
IPL Retention List is out with few surprises from each franchise picks
RR have picked cleverly with an Indian youngster making their retention list
DC have retained four of their most elegant players - Dhawan, Iyer miss out
CSK have named Jadeja as their first retention followed by MS Dhoni and two more stars
SRH have surprised everyone by retaining two uncapped players
PBKS have retained a youngster along with a dependable batter
MI ave gone with their four most trusted and skilful players
RCB name three players that will retain going ahead in IPL cricket
Bairstow, Jason Roy and David Warner hint that they may not be retained by SRH
Rajasthan Royals have decided to retain captain Sanju Samson: Sources close to NDTV
S Badrinath recently named 4 players which current champions CSK could retain
RCB gave information about their "purse break-up" ahead of IPL Retentions
Harsha Bhogle speaks about the retention policy guided by star players
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Chennai Super Kings
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Punjab Kings
Delhi Capitals
Kolkata Knight Riders
Mumbai Indians
Rajasthan Royals
Virat Kohli
MS Dhoni