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With the Indian Premier League auction scheduled to take place on January 27 and 28, the tournament’s franchises had the opportunity to retain up to three players.

With that in mind, find out which players each team opted to keep hold of and the salary they will be paid for the upcoming IPL season:

Chennai Super Kings

Players retained: MS Dhoni (INR 15 crore/US $2.36m), Suresh Raina (INR 11 crore/US $1.73m), Ravindra Jadeja (INR 7 crore/US $1.1m)

Salary cap remaining for auction: INR 47 crore (US $7.4m)

Right-to-match cards left: 2

 

Mumbai Indians

Players retained: Rohit Sharma (INR 15 crore), Hardik Pandya (INR 11 crore), Jasprit Bumrah (INR 7 crore)

Salary cap remaining for auction: INR 47 crore

Right-to-match cards left: 2

 

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Players retained: Virat Kohli (INR 17 crore), AB de Villiers (INR 11 crore), Sarfaraz Khan (INR 1.75 crore/US $268,000)

Salary cap remaining for auction: INR 49 crore (US $7.7m)

Right-to-match cards left: 2

 

Kolkata Knight Riders

Players retained: Sunil Narine (INR 8.5 crore/US $1.3m), Andre Russell (INR 7 crore)

Salary cap remaining for auction: INR 59 crore (US $9.2m)

Right-to-match cards left: 3

 

Delhi Daredevils

Players retained: Rishabh Pant (INR 8 crore/Us $1.26m), Chris Morris (INR 7.1 crore), Shreyas Iyer (INR 7 crore)

Salary cap remaining for auction: INR 47 crore

Right-to-match cards left: 2

 

Kings XI Punjab

Players retained: Axar Patel (INR 6.75 crore/US $1.05m)

Salary cap remaining for auction: INR 67.5 crore (US $10.6m)

Right-to-match cards left: 3

 

Sunrisers Hyderabad

Players retained: David Warner (INR 12 crore/US $1.89m), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (INR 8.5 crore)

Salary cap remaining for auction: INR 59 crore

Right-to-match cards left: 3

 

Rajasthan Royals

Players retained: Steven Smith (INR 12 crore)

Salary cap remaining for auction: INR 67.5 crore

Right-to-match cards left: 2