The last date for releasing the retention list for IPL 2026 is 15th November. All teams will have to submit their retention lists by 5 pm tomorrow. Before that, there is news that Punjab Kings may release experienced Australian player Glenn Maxwell, while Sunrisers Hyderabad may once again show confidence in Heinrich Klaasen. Meanwhile, according to the report of Cricbuzz, Ajinkya Rahane can remain the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026.

Glenn Maxwell OUT, Klaasen IN

In the mega auction, Sunrisers Hyderabad had retained South African wicketkeeper batsman Heinrich Klaasen for Rs 23 crore. According to Cricbuzz report, there has been no indication of Klaasen being released. He will remain in SRH next season. Klaasen scored 487 runs in 14 matches for Hyderabad in IPL 2025.

On the other hand, Glenn Maxwell scored only 48 runs in 7 matches while playing for Punjab Kings last season. In the same report it was claimed that Maxwell’s release seems certain. Last season, Mitchell Owen was brought as a replacement for Maxwell, he also has little hope of getting retention from Punjab Kings.

There is also an update regarding Royal Challengers Bangalore that Liam Livingstone, Rasikh Dar Salaam and Mayank Agarwal can also be released. Mumbai Indians can release Will Jacques. This is the same Will Jacques, whom Akash Ambani reached to shake hands with the RCB team management after buying in the auction.

Who is the captain of KKR?

Kolkata Knight Riders was captained by Ajinkya Rahane last season. KKR team had tried to trade KL Rahul with Delhi Capitals, but that deal could not be completed due to some reason. If Rahul had come to KKR, he would probably have got the captaincy. For now Rahane can remain the captain.

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IPL 2026 of auction Now Some? The only months are far away and all Franchise Our Retention And Release List She is working on In such a situation, if the teams some experienced but recent season Flop These 5 Indian players proved Release If you decide to do it for them auction It can be extremely difficult to find a buyer, because the teams now more fit and Form I am looking towards the young players running.

If released thenFor these 5 players Auction It will be difficult to sell

1- Ajinkya Rahane, Kolkata Night Riders Done Ajinkya Rahane Was included in the team for Rs 1.5 crore. Also, the team also handed over the captaincy to them. 37 years old Rahane Okay with the bat ofDawn There was a performance. But as captain They Team Playoffs Could not take me KKR Points Table But Stayed at the 8th position.

2- Vijay Shankar- Chennai Super Kings To Vijay Auction Was included in Rs 1.2 crore. But his performance was disappointing. Vijay one Half -century Scored 118 runs in 6 matches thanks to this.

3- Mohit Sharma- IPL Delhi in 2025 Capitals Mohit played for about 37 years. Fascinated IPL 2025 performance was extremely poor. Mohit played 8 matches by an average of around 129 and 11 Economy Rate From just 2 Wicket For.

4- Ishant Sharma- Indian fast bowler Ishant Sharma Gujarat Titans Were part of the team. 37 years old Ishant The performance was very bad. Ishant Just 4 in 7 matches Wicket For. Their average about 52 and Economy Rate Stayed around 11.

5- lamp Hooda, Chennai Super Kings Deepak involved Hooda The performance was absolutely disappointing. Deepak got a chance to play in 7 matches. Deepak scored only 31 runs during this period. During this time his average 6.20 and Strike Rate 75.61.

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