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IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants Retained, Released Players And Purse Remaining Before Mega Auction

IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants Retained, Released Players And Purse Remaining Before Mega Auction

IPL 2025: Lucknow Super Giants Retained, Released Players And Purse Remaining Before Mega Auction

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have been a formidable addition to the IPL landscape since their inception in 2022. Lucknow Super Giants, under new directions post the retention phase, are setting the stage for an eventful season, especially after big changes, including the departure of their captain, KL Rahul.

Key Players Retained by Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow Super Giants have announced their retention list, retaining three crucial players. Here’s a closer look at each:

Nicholas Pooran

As one of the world’s most explosive batsmen, Nicholas Pooran brings experience and stability to Lucknow’s batting order. His ability to handle high-pressure situations makes him an asset for the team.

Mayank Yadav

An emerging talent in Indian cricket, Mayank Yadav has proved his mettle in domestic matches. His retention signals the team’s confidence in his future potential and contributions to the squad.

Ravi Bishnoi

Known for his brilliant spin and control, Ravi Bishnoi has become an indispensable part of Lucknow’s bowling lineup. His performance in crucial matches has consistently helped turn the tide in Lucknow’s favor.

Mohsin Khan

Mohsin Khan has made a significant impact in the IPL with his impressive pace and ability to swing the ball. His consistent performances with the ball have earned him a reputation as a reliable bowler in the powerplay and death overs.

Ayush Badoni

Ayush Badoni has shown glimpses of brilliance in the IPL with his aggressive batting and innovative stroke play. His versatility in the middle order and his fearless approach makes him a valuable asset.

KL Rahul’s Departure: Impact and Implications

KL Rahul was instrumental in shaping Lucknow’s early performances, contributing heavily with the bat and guiding younger players. His departure will undoubtedly be felt, and the team must strategize carefully to fill the void.

Finding a replacement who can match Rahul’s skills and leadership qualities is no easy task. Lucknow will likely target players who can not only bat at the top order but also inspire the team on and off the field.

Prospective Players Lucknow Might Target

The biggest challenge will be filling KL Rahul’s shoes and finding the right balance between experienced players and emerging talent. While the full squad will be determined post-auction, the retained players and team needs suggest a lineup blending seasoned pros and fresh faces.

To create a balanced team, Lucknow could focus on acquiring a mix of experienced international players and promising domestic talents. The Indian domestic circuit has a wealth of young talents ready for the IPL spotlight. Lucknow might target upcoming stars known for their versatility and energy.

Fans are eagerly awaiting the new season and hoping for a title run. With loyal supporters behind them, Lucknow Super Giants have the motivation to aim higher and deliver outstanding performances.

Lucknow Super Giants

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Purse Remaining for IPL 2025 Auction

INR 69 crore

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Retained Players For IPL 2025

PLAYER ROLE PRICE
Nicholas Pooran (c) Batsman 21 crore
Mayank Yadav Bowler 11 crore
Ravi Bishnoi Bowler 11 crore
Mohsin Khan Bowler 4 crore
Ayush Badoni Batsman 4 crore

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Released Players

PLAYER ROLE
KL Rahul Wicketkeeper
Deepak Hooda All-rounder
Krunal Pandya All-rounder
Yudhvir Singh All-rounder
Prerak Mankad All-rounder
Yash Thakur Bowler
Amit Mishra Bowler
Quinton de Kock Wicketkeeper
Kyle Mayers All-rounder
Marcus Stoinis All-rounder
Naveen-ul-Haq Bowler
K Gowtham Bowler
Mark Wood Bowler
Devdutt Padikkal (Traded) Batter
Shivam Mavi Bowler
Arshin Kulkarni All-rounder
M Siddharth Bowler
Ashton Turner Batter
David Willey All-rounder
Mohammed Arshad Khan Bowler

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