IPL Retention LIVE Updates | IPL 2024 Retention Live Updates on Players Traded, Retained, and Released

Amid all the confirmed and official updates regarding Hardik Pandya's retention, the latest reports suggest that the trade has been successful. This means that Pandya will be seen donning the Blue & Golden jersey for the 2024 edition of the cricketing extravaganza. According to Cricbuzz, the deal has now been finalized, and Hardik Pandya's move is fixed. The drama and madness in the Indian Premier League (IPL) continues. [READ MORE]

The retention of Hardik Pandya with Gujarat Titans (GT) has caused a lot of buzz on the social media, as there were almost confirmed reports of the all-rounder moving to his debut franchise Mumbai Indians (MI).

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The five-time cup winning franchise have announced their updated squad before the business moves to Dubai for the mini auction. Some big names like Jofra Archer and Chris Jordan had to make the way out, as Hardik Pandya's trade rumours turned out to be baseless. [READ MORE]

See Mumbai Indians (MI) updated squad details here:

The much-awaited retention and release list of players from Royal Challengers Bangalore has been announced. Some big names have to make their way out, while the core has been retained with. [READ MORE]

See Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) squad details here:

As reported on air, the trading window for teams is still open. However, there's a small catch here. Now, only the player-for-player trades can take place, and all-cash deals aren't a possibility. This window remains open a week until the date of the auctions (December 19).

In a shocking turnaround of all the rumours around the trade of Hardik Pandya with Mumbai Indians, Gujarat Titans have released the list of their players before moving into the auction. [READ MORE]

Gujarat Titans Retained Players List: 

David Miller, Shubman Gill, Matthew Wade, Wriddhiman Saha, Kane Williamson, Hardik Pandya, Abhinva Manohar, Sai Sudharsan, Darshan Nalkande, Vijay Shankar, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Tewatia, Mohammed Shami, Noor Ahmed, R Sai KIshore, Rashid Khan, Joshua Little, Mohit Sharma

Gujarat Titans Released Players List:

Yash Dayal, KS Bharat, Shivam Dubey, Urvil Patel, Preadeep Sangwan, Odean Smith, Alzarri Joseph, Dasun Shanaka

Hardik Pandya has been retained by Gujarat Titans. He is not going to his debut franchise.

But wait, there's a catch here, as the trade window is still open for player-for-player deals. It is worth mentioning that all-cash deals cannot take place, and thus, Hardik's ouster from Gujarat seems near impossible. But the equation is still in place. All one can do is just wait for the window to close, which will remain open for another 15-20 days.

The KL Rahul-led side have announced the update to their squad for the 2024 edition before the mini auction. [READ MORE]

See LSG squad details here:

The Hyderabad-based franchise have revealed their list of players released and retained ahead of the 2024 mini-auction, which takes place in about 20 days from now. [READ MORE]

See Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) updated squad here:

The 'Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo' Army has announced their list of players to be retained and released before moving into the mini auction round for the 2024 edition. [READ MORE]

See Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) updated squad here:

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Retained Players List:

Shikhar Dhawan, Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma, Prabhsimran Singh, Matthew Short, Harpreet Bhatia, Atharva Taide, Rishi Dhawan, Sam Curran, Sikandar Raza, Liam Livingstone, Gurnoor Singh Brar, Shivam SIngh, Rahul Chahar, Arsdheep Singh, Harpreet Brar, Vidwath Kaverappa, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis 

Punjab Kings (PBKS) Released Players List:

Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Mohit Rathee, Baltek Dhanda, Raj Angad Bawa, Shahrukh Khan [READ MORE]

Rajasthan Royals have released names like Joe Root and Jason Holder among the other notable ones

Rajasthan Royals Retained Players: 

Sanju Samson, Jos Buttler, Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Prasidh Krishna, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Adam Zampa,  

Rajasthan Royals Released Players:

Joe Root, Abdul Basith, Jason Holder, Akash Vashisht, Kuldip Yadav, Obed McCoy, Murugan Ashwin, KC Cariappa, KM Asif

Rajasthan Royals Traded Players List

Avesh Khan (From LSG in place of Devdutt Padikkal)

READ MORE: RR List of Retained and Released Players ahead of IPL 2024 mini auction with remaining purse

The list of retained and released players from Delhi Capitals ahead of the mini auction is here.

See DC squad ahead of the IPL 2024 mini auction here:

READ MORE: IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals Retained Players, Released Players and Purse Remaining ahead of Auction

CSK Retained Players:

MS Dhoni, Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Shaik Rasheed, Ravindra Jadeja, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Shivam Dube, Nishant Sandhu, Ajay Mandal, Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Deepak Chahar, Maheesh Theekshana, Prashant Solanki, Simarjeet Singh, Tushar Deshpande, Matheesha Pathirana 

CSK Released Players:

 Ben Stokes, Ambati Rayudu, Dwaine Pretorius, K Bhagath Varma, Subhranshu Senapati, Akash Singhm Kyle Jamieson, Sisanda Magala

READ MORE: CSK List of Released and Retained Players along with purse remaining for IPL 2024 mini auction

As displayed on air, Chennai Super Kings have let go some big names ahead of the 2024 edition. Ambati Rayudu had retired, so his ouster was a no-brainer. Weeks ago, Ben Stokes also made it clear that he would miss the season for better workload management.

See the list of CSK's squad update here: