The mini auction for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2026) will be held in December, before that all the teams will release the list of their retained players. The retention list will go live on November 15, which means everyone will know which team has released whom and who has decided to keep with them. Here we are telling you about the 5 players that their team has never released.
Sachin Tendulkar
Virat Kohli
In second place is Virat Kohli, who has been playing for Royal Challengers Bangalore since the first edition (2008). He played under the captaincy of many legends, then also captained this team for many years. However, he and RCB won their first IPL title after 18 years in the last edition (2025). Virat was never released by RCB.
MS Dhoni
Sunil Narine
Shane Warne
Shane Warne, who won the first IPL title, is no longer with us, he passed away in March, 2022. Shane Warne led Rajasthan Royals to their first IPL title as captain. From 2008 to 2011 he played for Rajasthan, the franchise never released him.
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