IPL 2026 Retained and Released Players Overview
The Indian Premier League 2026 includes the retained and released players list for all teams. This IPL squad update highlights players retained by Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai Indians, Punjab Kings, Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Retained Players
The Sunrisers Hyderabad retained players include Pat Cummins, Travis Head, Heinrich Klaasen, Abhishek Sharma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Kamindu Mendis, Ishan Kishan, Harshal Patel, Wayne Parnell, Jishan Ansari, Aniket Verma, Ishant Malinga and Sachin Baby.
Mumbai Indians Retained Players
The Mumbai Indians retained players include Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Naman Dhir, Karn Sharma, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Will Jacks, Raj Angad Bawa, Arjun Tendulkar, Ashwani Kumar and Mitchell Santner.
Punjab Kings Retained Players
The Punjab Kings retained players include Shreyas Iyer, Neil Wagner, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Shashank Singh, Jos Buttler, Harpreet Brar, Marco Jansen, Musheer Khan, Amatul Omar, Will Jacks, Vaibhav Bartlett, Priyansh Arya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Prabhsimran Singh.
Gujarat Titans Retained Players
The Gujarat Titans retained players include Shubman Gill, Jos Buttler, Sai Sudharsan, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Rashid Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Rahul Tewatia, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammed Arshad Khan, R Sai Kishore, Shah Rukh Khan and Kagiso Rabada.
Chennai Super Kings Retained Players
The Chennai Super Kings retained players include Ruturaj Gaikwad, Dewald Brevis, Ayush Mhatre, Shivam Dube, Khaleel Ahmed, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni, Urvil Patel, Noor Ahmad, Matheesha Pathirana, Anukul Roy, Ben Duckett and Sam Curran.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Retained Players
The Royal Challengers Bangalore retained players include Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Josh Hazlewood, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Rasikh Salam Dar, Shubnil Singh, Krunal Pandya, Tim David, Devdutt Padikkal, Yash Dayal, Suyash Sharma, Jacob Bethell and Romario Shepherd.
Rajasthan Royals Retained Players
The Rajasthan Royals retained players include Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Tushar Deshpande, Riyan Parag, Jofra Archer, Kuldeep Sen, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Dhruv Jurel, Akash Madhwal, Lungi Ngidi, Shivam Dube, Sandeep Sharma and Kartik Kumar.
Kolkata Knight Riders Retained Players
The Kolkata Knight Riders retained players include Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Harshit Rana, Umran Malik, Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh, Manish Pandey, Varun Chakravarthy, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Luvnith Sisodia, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Vaibhav Arora.
Lucknow Super Giants Retained Players
The Lucknow Super Giants retained players include Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Aiden Markram, Ayush Badoni, Digvijay Singh, Rati, Avesh Khan, Matthew Breetzke, Shardul Thakur, Akash Singh, Arin Kulkarni and Shahbaz Ahmed.
Delhi Capitals Retained Players
The Delhi Capitals retained players include KL Rahul, Axar Patel, Tristan Stubbs, Ashutosh Sharma, Kuldeep Yadav, Bas de Leede, Mukesh Kumar, Mustafizur Rahman, Abhishek Porel, Mitchell Starc, Mohit Sharma and Faf du Plessis.
Conclusion
The IPL 2026 retained and released players list provides the updated squad details for all teams in the Indian Premier League 2026.