KKR retained 6 players out of which Rinku Singh got the highest Rs 13 crore. Rinku Singh has been playing for KKR for quite a while now but his fortunes have improved.
Apart from Rinku, KKR has retained Varun Chakraborty for Rs 12 crore.
KKR have retained Sunil Narine for 12 crores.
Andre Russell has also been retained for Rs 12 crore. Earlier there were reports that Russell was not being retained but at the last moment KKR changed the game.
Apart from this, fast bowler Harshit Rana has been retained by KKR for Rs 4 crore. This player has been selected in Team India for Australia tour.
All-rounder Ramandeep Singh, who has also been retained for Rs 4 crore, has earned a place in Team India for the tour of South Africa.
KKR did not retain these players. In which Shreyas Iyer, Mitchell Starc, KS Bharat, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Chetan Sakaria, Saqib Hussain, Gus Atkinson, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Manish Pandey, Sherfan Rutherford, Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Anukul Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Suyesh Sharma, Arvind Sharma. (Image courtesy: x.com/KKRiders)
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