The BCCI is reportedly looking to allow IPL teams to retain one extra player for the IPL 2025. Teams can retain a maximum of five players, one more than the previous edition, which might help teams like Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings retain their core set of players for the 2025 edition.
According to a report from the PTI, The BCCI likely to go ahead with 5 Retentions and 1 Right-to-match (RTM) Card for IPL 2025 Auction.
For the previous mega auction in 2024, the team retained a maximum of two Indians and two overseas or three Indians and one overseas player.
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However, there is no official update on the auction date or venue but the BCCI is expected to announce the retention rules this week to give the franchise a chance to be well-prepared for their auction strategy.
