Retention Rules: Salary

Some reports suggest some teams might go for an entire face-lift and opt not to retain any of their players, while some teams may retain as many as four. 

Salary of retained players

If a franchise opts to retain four players: Choice of retention Salary (total Rs 42 Cr)

- First choice retention (Player 1) Rs 16 Crore

- Second choice retention (Player 2) Rs 12 Crore

- Third choice retention (Player 3) Rs 8 Crore

- Fourth choice retention (Player 4) Rs 6 Crore.

If a franchise opts to retain three players: Choice of retention Salary (total Rs 33 Cr)

- First choice retention (Player 1) Rs 15 Crore

- Second choice retention (Player 2) Rs 11 Crore

- Third choice retention (Player 3) Rs 7 Crore

If a franchise opts to retain two players: Choice of retention Salary (total Rs 24 Cr)

- First choice retention (Player 1) Rs 14 Crore

- Second choice retention (Player 2) Rs 10 Crore

If a franchise opts to retain only one player: Choice of retention Salary (total Rs 14 Cr)

- First choice retention (Player 1) Rs 14 Crore