IPL 2015: List of players released Royal Challengers Bangalore In a major move, RCB have released all-rounder, Yuvraj Singh, into the auctions pool for the 2015 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). It was earlier reported that captain Virat Kohli wanted Yuvraj retained in the side, but his request has been turned down by the RCB management. Yuvraj, who was bought for Rs. 14 Crore, was the highest bid player at the 2014 auctions. Kings XI Punjab Cheteshwar Pujara, Lakshmipathy Balaji and Murali Kartik have all been released by KXIP. By releasing these players, KXIP now have an additional sum of Rs. 4.7 crore in their purse. Delhi Daredevils Kevin Pietersen, Ross Taylor, Dinesh Karthik and Murali Vijay have been released by Delhi Daredevils, who now have an extra Rs. 28.5 crore to spend. According to reports, Delhi have let go of a total of 13 players from their side. Delhi Daredevils Mumbai Indians (MI) let go of eight players, including Zaheer Khan and Pragyan Ojha. Ben Dunk and Krishmar Santokie were the international players released by the Mumbai franchise while domestic players like Jalaj Saxena, CM Gautam, Apoorv Wankhade and Sushant Marathe were also out of favour. Chennai Super Kings Chennai Super Kings (CSK) released the Australian trio of Ben Hilfenhaus, David Hussey and John Hastings while domestic player, Vijay Shankar was the other exclusion. Sun Risers Hyderabad Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) franchise decided to release 10 players, which included some big names like Aaron Finch, Darren Sammy, Irfan Pathan and Amit Mishra. Brendan Taylor, Venugopal Rao, Prasanth Parameswaran, Anirudha Srikanth and Manpreet Juneja were the other players released by the Hyderabad franchise.
Posted on: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 16:50:14 +0000
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