IPL 2025: The retention list for the Indian Premier League 2025 will be released by around 5 pm on 31st October. Before this, many big revelations are coming from the reports. The heartbeat of all the players has also increased. However, no official announcement has been made by any team yet. Meanwhile, big news has come to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Shreyas Iyer.
There was still suspense on whether KKR would retain Shreyas Iyer or not. There were speculations that Kokata Knight Riders may release him as the team is worried about the purse value for the IPL 2025 mega auction, but now reports of talks between Iyer and KKR management have emerged. Remind that in IPL 2024, KKR became champion under the captaincy of Iyer.
KKR contacted Shreyas Iyer
Now a source quoted by Times of India has said that finally the management of KKR has contacted Shreyas Iyer. The source said, “Iyer led the team to the title last year. He was also a successful captain for Delhi Capitals. He has been the center of attraction in the league, so it is not surprising that many franchises are interested in buying Iyer.” Has shown interest, but for now KKR has maintained silence.”
Shahrukh Khan had made this demand from BCCI
When there was a meeting of IPL teams with BCCI officials. Then according to media reports the owner of KKR Shahrukh Khan They were demanding to retain more and more players. Apart from this he said that more Players should be allowed to use Right to Match (RTM) cards.
After this, when BCCI released the IPL retention rules, permission was given to retain 5 players. While allowed to use RTM on one player. The number of retained and right to match among these 6 players can be increased or decreased. It is also updated that KKR can retain Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh and Harshit Rana. Apart from these, the team can use RTM card on Varun Chakraborty and Venkatesh Iyer.
Also read: Virat Kohli had blocked Glenn Maxwell on Instagram, was angry with this action, revealed before the retention of IPL 2025
Also read: IPL 2025: This player's luck suddenly shines, these 2 teams including CSK are ready to bet big in the auction.
Comments are closed.