IPL 2022: Mumbai Indians to retain Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Ishan Kishan, all you need to know about player RETENTIONS

If MI indeed choose to retain 4 players ahead of the IPL 2022 mega-auction in January 2022, their purse will lighter by Rs 42 crore (Rs 16 cr, Rs 12 cr, Rs 8 cr and Rs 6 cr). 

Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Mumbai Indians, who failed to reach the playoffs in the 2021 season, have decided to retain skipper Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan and Jasprit Bumrah. MI are also in discussion to retain West Indies all-rounder Keiron Pollard, according to a news report.

If MI indeed choose to retain 4 players ahead of the IPL 2022 mega-auction in January 2022, their purse will lighter by Rs 42 crore (Rs 16 cr, Rs 12 cr, Rs 8 cr and Rs 6 cr). This means the likes of Hardik and Krunal Pandya and Trent Boult will be back in auction pool and it will be interesting to see how much interest they generate in the mega auction.

IPL 2021 champions Chennai Super Kings have decided to retain MS Dhoni for 3 season. Apart from Dhoni, the franchise has retained all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja and opener Ruturaj Gaikwad, who played key roles in CSK 2021 IPL title win.