IPL 2017 : List of players retained and released by Rising Pune Supergiants

The tenth season of the cash rish Indian Premier League (IPL) will begin from April 5, 2017. The window for the franchises to retain players for the upcoming season was closed on December 15, 2016.

As many as 140 players including 44 overseas players have been retained by the franchises for the Vivo IPL 2017.
Meanwhile, Rising Pune Supergiants have the purse balance of Rs 19.1 crore for the auction.
Skipper MS Dhoni will again play for the Pune Supergiants as he was retained by the franchise.

Here is the list of players retained by Rising Pune Supergiants:

Player NameBid Amount (in Rs)
M S Dhoni125000000
Ajinkya Rahane95000000
R Ashwin75000000
Steven Smith55000000
Faf Du Plessis40000000
Mitchell Marsh48000000
Ashok Dinda5000000
Ankush Bains1000000
Rajat Bhatia6000000
Ankit Sharma1000000
Ishwar Pandey2000000
Adam Zampa3000000
Jaskaran Singh1000000
Baba Aparajith1000000
Deepak Chahar1000000
Usman Khwaja10000000

 

Salary Cap Spent469000000
Balance of Salary Cap191000000
No of Players16
No of Overseas Players5

 

Here is the list of players released by Rising Pune Supergiants:

Player NameBid Amount (in Rs)
Kevin Pietersen35000000
Ishant Sharma38000000
Irfan Pathan10000000
Thisara Perera10000000
Rudra Pratap Singh3000000
Scott Boland5000000
M. Ashwin45000000
Peter Handscomb3000000
Saurabh Tiwary7300000
Albie Morkel3250000
George Bailey10000000

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