• Wion
  • /Photos
  • /IPL 2026 retention list: Meet top players trades so far

IPL 2026 retention list: Meet top players trades so far

From Shardul Thakur to Sherfane Rutherford, here's a look at the top players traded so far in IPL 2026 retentions. This list also includes star players like Sanju Samson, Ravindra Jadeja and Mohammed Shami

Shardul Thakur
1 / 6
(Photograph: AFP)

Shardul Thakur

In the latest IPL 2026 retention update, Indian all-rounder Shardul Thakur has been traded from Lucknow Super Giants to Mumbai Indians for INR 2 crore ($225,000).

Sherfane Rutherford
2 / 6
(Photograph: AFP)

Sherfane Rutherford

Mumbai Indians have also placed a strong bet on West Indies power-hitter Sherfane Rutherford. He has been traded to MI from Gujarat Titans for INR 2.6 crore ($292,000).

Arjun Tendulkar
3 / 6
(Photograph: AFP)

Arjun Tendulkar

In an unexpected move, Arjun Tendulkar has been traded from Mumbai Indians to Lucknow Super Giants for INR 30 lakh ($33,000).

Sanju Samson
4 / 6
(Photograph: AFP)

Sanju Samson

Rajasthan Royals star keeper-batter Sanju Samson moves to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the trade deal and will continue with his current league fee of INR 18 crore ($1.8 million).

Ravindra Jadeja
5 / 6
(Photograph: AFP)

Ravindra Jadeja

The former CSK captain Ravindra Jadeja will play for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the upcoming IPL season after a successful trade. As part of the deal, his league fee has been changed from INR 18 crore to INR 14 crore ($1.4 million).

Mohammed Shami
6 / 6
(Photograph: AFP)

Mohammed Shami

Experienced fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been traded from Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to Lucknow Super Giants for INR 10 crore ($1 million).