Punjab Kings Retention List: Everyone wants to know the answer to this question which team will retain which players for IPL 2025. On one hand, people are most curious to know about teams like Chennai-Bengaluru and Mumbai, on the other hand, the possible retention list of Punjab has blown everyone’s senses. Actually, according to a report by Cricbuzz, Punjab Kings is going to retain only 2 uncapped players.
According to Cricbuzz, Punjab Kings will retain only 2 uncapped players in the form of Shashank Singh and Prabhsimran Singh. The team can even release Arshdeep Singh. Let us tell you that Ricky Ponting has now left Delhi Capitals and joined Punjab Kings and if sources are to be believed, he wants to make Steve Smith the captain of the team. The Punjab team had to be content with ninth place in the points table last season. Talking about the retention list, Sam Curran, who had an excellent all-round performance in IPL 2024, can also be dropped. Top players like Jonny Bairstow and Liam Livingstone can also be released.
Last season, Shashank Singh had scored 354 runs in 14 matches at an average of 44.25. His strike rate of more than 164 and his ability to hit long sixes have made him a big star in just one season. On the other hand, wicketkeeper batsman Prabhsimran Singh also shined in IPL 2024. He played 14 matches in the season, in which he had 334 runs to his name. During this period he also played 2 half-century innings.
Since Shashank and Prabhasimran will be uncapped players, their salary will be Rs 4 crore each. According to reports, Punjab is going to spend only Rs 8 crore for retention and will enter the auction with a purse of Rs 112 crore.
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