LIVE: Rohit Sharma will get more fees than Virat Kohli, Mumbai retains Bumrah, Suryakumar and Pollard

8 teams of IPL have decided their retained players for the 2022 season. The official announcement started on Tuesday night at 9:30 on the official broadcaster of the league, Star Sports. Mumbai Indians have decided to retain Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav and Kieron Pollard. Team owner Akash Ambani announced this.

Rohit has been retained as the first player. That is, he is getting a contract of Rs 16 crore. No. 2 choice Bumrah will get 12 crores. Suryakumar Yadav has been retained as the third choice. He will get Rs 8 crore. Pollard will get Rs 6 crore. Rohit Sharma has expressed hope that his team will show a strong game in IPL 2022.

Earlier, the cricket website ESPN Cricinfo had released the list of retained players in the day itself. Accordingly, KL Rahul has left the Punjab team. Punjab has reposed faith in Mayank Agarwal and young fast bowler Arshdeep Singh. Both the players have been retained by the franchise. At the same time, Royal Challengers Bangalore have retained Mohammad Siraj along with Kohli, Maxwell.

RCB retained three players.Virat Kohli has been retained for Rs 15 crore Glenn Maxwell retained for Rs 11 crore Mohammad Siraj retained as the third player for Rs 7 crore.