IPL 2022 Auction: RR Retained & Released Players List

Indian Premier League 2022 Auction: Rajasthan Royals Retained & Released Players List: Rajasthan Royals (RR) have announced the retained players list for the 2022 edition of the Indian Premier League. The last date for all teams to announce the retain player list is 30th November 2021. All released players will go under the hammer in the upcoming IPL 2022 Mega Auction.

Rajasthan Royals are always considered a good team with average players. Sanju Samson the captain of RR is retained by the team apart from that RR will not retain any players and build a fresh team for the new season of the Indian Premier League. It will be great to see whom they will buy in the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.

IPL 2022 Retention Rules

• A team is set to be allowed to keep up to three Indian (capped/uncapped) and two foreign players with the total number of retentions not exceeding four.
• It has clearly said that a team cannot keep more than two uncapped players.
• As per the conditions, the team management can either retain three Indian players and one overseas player or two Indian players and two overseas players.
• Two New IPL teams can pick any 2 Indian and 1 foreign player from the Mega auction pool before the start of the mega auction 2022.
• Also, new teams can pick only one uncapped player before the auction.
• There will also be no Right to Match (RTM) cards for the IPL 2022 Mega Auction.

IPL 2022 Salary Cap

BCCI also explained the salary cap for the retained players based on the team’s decision of the number of players retention.

• If a team retains 4 players, Rs 42 crore will be cut from the player purse.
• If a team retains 3 players, Rs 33 crore will be cut from the player purse.
• If a team retains 2 players, Rs 24 crore will be cut from the player purse.
• If a team retains only one player, it will lose Rs 14 crore from its purse value.
• Each uncapped player retained will cost Rs 4 crore each.

If a team retains 4 of its player then the salary cap of the four players will be as follows:

*below mentioned will be the player’s annual salary

Deductions for 4 Players	INR 42 Cr(Total)
Player 1	INR 16 Cr
Player 2	INR 12 Cr
Player 3	INR 8 Cr
Player 4	INR 6 Cr

If a team retains 3 of its player then the salary cap of the three players will be as follows:

3 players deduction	INR 33 Cr(Total)
Player 1	INR 15 Cr
Player 2	INR 11 Cr
Player 3	INR 7 Cr

If a team retains 2 of its player then the salary cap of the two players will be as follows:

2 Players deduction	INR 24 Cr(Total)
Player 1	INR 14 Cr
Player 2	INR 10 Cr

If a team keeps only one player, then the team has to pay a total of INR 14 crores

1 Player deduction

INR 14 Cr

List of retained RR players

1. Sanju Samson – 14 Crore
2. Jos Buttler – 10 Crore
3. Yashasvi Jaiswal – 04 Crore

List of released RR players

1. Benjamin Stokes — England — All Rounder — ₹12.5 Crore
2. Jofra Archer — Barbados — All Rounder — ₹7.2 Crore
3. Jaydev Unadkat — India — Bowler — ₹3 Crore
4. Rahul Tewatia — India — All Rounder — ₹3 Crore
5. Robin Uthappa — India — Batsman — ₹3 Crore
6. Kartik Tyagi— India — Bowler — ₹1.3 Crore
7. Andrew Tye — Australia — Bowler — ₹1 Crore
8. Anuj Rawat — India — Wicket Keeper — ₹80 Lakh
9. David Miller — South Africa — Batsman — ₹75 Lakh
10. Mahipal Lomror —India — All Rounder — ₹20 Lakh
11. Manan Vohra — India — Batsman — ₹20 Lakh
12. Riyan Parag — India — Batsman — ₹20 Lakh
13. Shreyas Gopal — India — All Rounder — ₹20 Lakh
14. Christopher Morris — South Africa — All Rounder — ₹16,25,00,000
15. Shivam Dube — India — All Rounder — ₹4,40,00,000
16. Chetan Sakariya — India — Bowler— ₹1,20,00,000
17. Mustafizur Rahman — Bangladesh — Bowler — ₹1,00,00,000
18. Liam Livingstone — England — All Rounder ₹— 75,00,000
19. K.C Cariappa — India — Bowler — ₹20,00,000
20. Akash Singh — India — Bowler — ₹20,00,000
21. Kuldip Yadav — India — Bowler — ₹20,00,000

Purse Available: 62 Crores

The remaining players Rajasthan Royals will buy in the IPL 2022 Mega Auction. They will surely invest money in some good players who will perform well in the matches and have continuous performance.

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