By Santosh Jangid- As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is approaching, the enthusiasm of cricket fans is increasing, a mega auction is going to be held for this Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, recently the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise has released the retention list of players. But do you know who has been retained the most times in Indian Premier League (IPL) history, let's know about them
1. MS Dhoni (CSK) - 15 times
MS Dhoni remains the cornerstone for Chennai Super Kings, he has once again been retained for Rs 4 crore.
2. Virat Kohli (RCB) - 17 times
Virat Kohli holds the record for the most retentions in IPL history, RCB has retained him for Rs 21 crore ahead of the 2025 auction.
3. Rohit Sharma (MI) - 14 times
Rohit Sharma has been retained by Mumbai Indians for Rs 16.3 crore. Under his captaincy, MI has won many titles and he remains a vital player for the team.
4. Sunil Narine (KKR) - 13 times
Kolkata Knight Riders have retained Sunil Narine for Rs 12 crore. His unique spin bowling and lower-order batting have made him a vital player for KKR throughout the seasons.
5. Kieron Pollard (MI) - 12 times
Kieron Pollard has been present for Mumbai Indians for 12 consecutive seasons. His all-rounder abilities have contributed significantly to the team's success.
6. Jasprit Bumrah (MI) - 12 times
Jasprit Bumrah has been retained by Mumbai Indians for Rs 18 crore. Known for his excellent fast bowling, Bumrah is considered one of the best bowlers in the league.
7. Suresh Raina (CSK) - 11 times
Suresh Raina has been a stalwart for Chennai Super Kings, being retained 11 times despite missing the 2020 season.
