Rajasthan Royals’ Potential Retentions Ahead of IPL 2025 Mega Auction
Recently, The Indian Premier League Governing Council announced the new player retention rules for the IPL 2025 mega auction. According to the rules, each franchise can retain a maximum of six players, whereas every team can retain up to five capped players and two uncapped players, and there is no limit to the number of overseas players. Let’s look at the Rajasthan Royals Potential Retentions for IPL 2025.
RR’s Possible Retentions for IPL 2025
Sanju Samson
Skipper Sanju Samson has been a vital player for the Rajasthan Royals. Sanju was appointed as the captain of the team in 2021, and since then, he has been showcasing his leadership qualities and exceptional wicketkeeping and batting skills.
In his IPL career, Sanju scored 4419 in 167 matches with a batting average of 30.69. Given his performance and contribution to the team, he will be the ideal choice for retention.
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Jos Buttler
Jost Butler is the most valuable batter for the Rajasthan Royals team. With his batting skills, this English batter scored 863 in the IPL 2022, which is the second-highest runs in IPL history.
Jos Buttler scored 3582 in 107 matches with an impressive batting average of 38.11. For his performance and consistency, Rajasthan Royals might retain him for the upcoming IPL mega auction.
Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal is a promising talent who can be the ideal choice for retention, as he adds strength to Rajasthan Royals’ batting lineup. Yashasvi Jaiswal was bought by Rajasthan Royals for Rs. 2.40 crore ahead of the IPL 2020 since he has been part of the Rajasthan Royals. With his batting abilities, Jaswal raked 5th in the ICC T20 batter rankings.
Riyan Parag
Riyan Parag is another promising talent in the Rajasthan Royals team. With decent bowling and aggressive batting, he can add value to the squad. Riyan Parag first made his IPL debut in 2019, but his excellent batting in IPL 2024 solidified his position in the team, where he scored 573 runs.
In his IPL career, he scored 1173 runs in 69 matches with a batting average of 24.44, however in recent days he has been performing well in T20Is, and given his performance and skill, he could be another valuable retention for the Rajasthan Royals.
Trent Boult
Trent Boul has an impressive track record in the Indian Premier League, and retaining Boult will add strength to their bowling attack. Since his IPL debut, Boult has picked a total of 121 wickets in 104 matches.
Trent Boult provides a fine start to the bowling attack with his pace, so he might retained by Rajasthan Royals ahead of the IPL auction.
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Sandeep Sharma
Sandeep Sharma is another bowler who could retained as an uncapped player ahead of the IPL mega auction, as he last played for India in 2015. Sandeep made his IPL debut in 2013 when he picked up 137 in 127 innings with his consistent and effective bowling. He picked 5 wickets in a single match and 13 wickets in the 2024 season.
