New Delhi. IPL is the most watched league in the world, where many star cricketers have made their careers. By playing in IPL, players not only get wealth but also fame. The auction for IPL 2024 is scheduled to take place in Dubai on December 19, this will be the first time that the IPL auction will be held in Dubai. However, before that, all the teams have submitted their list of retained and released players to the IPL Governing Council by today, November 26. There is a lot of speculation regarding player acquisitions, releases and team strategies.
CSK has taken decisions regarding retaining and releasing players for the upcoming season
Retained players:
MS Dhoni (Wicketkeeper/Captain)
Ravindra Jadeja
Ajinkya Rahane
Ruturaj Gaikwad
Deepak Chahar
Shivam Dubey
Rajvardhan Hungergekar
Tushar Deshpande
Prashant Solanki
Simarjeet Singh
Ajay Mandal
Nishant Sindhu
sheikh rashid
Mukesh Chaudhary
Moeen Ali
devon conway
michel santner
Mahesh Tikshan
Matisha Pathirana
Retained & Released players.
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Released players:
Ben Stokes (16.25 crores)
Ambati Rayudu (6.75 crores)
Dwayne Pretorius (50 lakhs)
Kyle Jamieson (1 crore)
Bhagat Verma (20 lakh)
Sisanda Magala (50 Lakh)
Shubhranshu Senapati (20 lakhs)
Akash Singh (20 lakh)
Will Dhoni play IPL 2024 or not?
Chennai Super Kings have retained MS Dhoni for IPL 2024, putting an end to speculations that the 2023 season could be Dhoni’s last. The decision to retain Dhoni shows that he will once again grace the IPL stage. Despite earlier indications that the 2023 season could be his departure, Dhoni’s appearances in various matches have attracted significant crowds, and now he is set to entertain fans with his gameplay once again.
Ben Stokes will not participate in IPL 2024
Star all-rounder Ben Stokes has opted out of IPL 2024. The 32-year-old had initially withdrawn from IPL 2024 to manage his workload, focus on a Test series in India and prepare for the T20 World Cup. Cup in June 2024. However, Stokes has now reconsidered his decision to return to the IPL. Ahead of his IPL commitments, he is set to feature in the five-Test series in India followed by the T20 World Cup in June 2024. This strategic move adds more layers to the dynamics of team combinations and player strategies in the upcoming season. ,