Franchises can retain up to six players each, the right-to-match option is back at the auction, and the Impact Player rule will remain in place for IPL 2025. That aside, the auction purse is bigger at INR 120 crore (US$ 14.

The 10 IPL teams will be allowed six retentions each, including one Right to Match card, ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Saturday.

The stage is set for a thrilling IPL 2025 mega auction, and the latest updates bring big news for franchises and fans alike. According

Cricket News: the upcoming IPL 2025 Mega Auctions will allow franchises to retain more players along with some more exciting changes for the upcoming Indian Premier League edition. Learn more, only on Crictracker.

Get the latest updates on IPL 2025 retentions. Teams can retain up to 5 players and use 1 RTM, with a total auction purse of ₹120 crore. Discover how the new rules will impact team strategies.

IANS understands that the 10 IPL teams are expected to retain up to five players each (3 Indian and 2 foreign) along with an option to use one Right-to-Match (RTM) card during the IPL 2025 auction.

ESPNcricinfo has learned that the IPL is most likely looking at approving this option as soon as it finalises the retention rules ahead of the mega auction for the 2025 season

According to media reports, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to approve five retentions per side along with a Right to Match (RTM) card in the mega-auctions that could take place in the next couple of months.

As per Cricbuzz, the IPL Governing Council meeting has been scheduled for Saturday, September 28, at 6:30 PM at the newly opened NCA center in Bengaluru. The meeting was called at the last minute, with notices sent to members only on Friday evening.