IPL 2023 trade news and updates: Team-wise trades and retentions ahead of IPL 2023 auction

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Introduction to IPL 2023 trade news

Team-wise trades and retentions

Major trade deals and players retained

Analysis and predictions for IPL 2023

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is undoubtedly one of the biggest and most popular cricket leagues in the world. The 15th edition of the tournament, IPL 2022, has just concluded, with the Chennai Super Kings emerging as the champions. However, the preparations for the next edition, IPL 2023, have already begun, with all the franchises looking to strengthen their teams through trades and retentions. In this post, we will take a look at the latest IPL 2023 trade news and updates.


Team-wise trades and retentions:

All the franchises have the option to retain a maximum of five players ahead of the IPL 2023 auction. They can also trade players with other teams, subject to certain conditions. Here is a quick look at the trades and retentions made by each team so far:


Chennai Super Kings: The defending champions have retained their star players, including MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, and Deepak Chahar. They have also traded their overseas players Sam Curran and Faf du Plessis to the Royal Challengers Bangalore in exchange for Glenn Maxwell and Mohammed Siraj.


Delhi Capitals: The Delhi Capitals have retained their core group of players, including Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer, Prithvi Shaw, and Kagiso Rabada. They have also traded Ajinkya Rahane to the Rajasthan Royals in exchange for Sanju Samson.


Kolkata Knight Riders: KKR have retained their key players, including Andre Russell, Shubman Gill, and Varun Chakravarthy. They have also traded Sunil Narine to the Mumbai Indians in exchange for Jasprit Bumrah.


Mumbai Indians: The Mumbai Indians have retained their core group of players, including Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, and Jasprit Bumrah. They have also traded Suryakumar Yadav to the Royal Challengers Bangalore in exchange for Yuzvendra Chahal.


Punjab Kings: The Punjab Kings have retained their captain, KL Rahul, along with Chris Gayle and Mohammed Shami. They have also traded Nicholas Pooran to the Sunrisers Hyderabad in exchange for Rashid Khan.


Rajasthan Royals: The Rajasthan Royals have retained their captain, Sanju Samson, along with Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer. They have also traded Sanju Samson to the Delhi Capitals in exchange for Ajinkya Rahane.


Royal Challengers Bangalore: RCB have retained their star players, including Virat Kohli, AB de Villiers, and Glenn Maxwell. They have also traded Yuzvendra Chahal to the Mumbai Indians in exchange for Suryakumar Yadav and have acquired Sam Curran and Faf du Plessis from the Chennai Super Kings in exchange for Glenn Maxwell and Mohammed Siraj.


Sunrisers Hyderabad: The Sunrisers Hyderabad have retained their key players, including David Warner and Rashid Khan. They have also traded Mohammed Siraj to the Chennai Super Kings in exchange for Sam Curran and Faf du Plessis.


Major trade deals and players retained:


Chennai Super Kings have acquired Glenn Maxwell and Mohammed Siraj from the RCB in exchange for Sam Curran and Faf du Plessis.

Some additional information about the IPL 2023 trade news and updates:


The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) made a big move by trading their captain Virat Kohli to the Mumbai Indians (MI) for all-rounder Hardik Pandya and a couple of other players. This trade has raised eyebrows as Kohli has been a long-time face of RCB, and it remains to be seen how the team will perform without him.


The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have retained their captain Eoin Morgan, despite a relatively poor season in IPL 2022. They have also traded for wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock from the Mumbai Indians, in exchange for a couple of young players.


The Delhi Capitals (DC) have retained their core team, including captain Rishabh Pant, opener Prithvi Shaw, and fast bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Anrich Nortje. They have also traded for spinner Yuzvendra Chahal from the Royal Challengers Bangalore.


The Chennai Super Kings (CSK) have retained their veteran players MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina, and Ravindra Jadeja, among others. They have also traded for all-rounder Chris Woakes from the Delhi Capitals.


The Rajasthan Royals (RR) have retained their star all-rounder Ben Stokes, and have traded for opener KL Rahul from the Punjab Kings, in exchange for a couple of players.


The Punjab Kings (PBKS) have retained their captain KL Rahul, but have traded away Chris Gayle to the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). They have also traded for all-rounder Marcus Stoinis from the Royal Challengers Bangalore.


The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have retained their core team, including captain Kane Williamson, opener David Warner, and fast bowlers Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Rashid Khan. They have also traded for Chris Gayle from the Punjab Kings.


Overall, the IPL 2023 trade season has seen some big moves, with several teams looking to strengthen their squads ahead of the auction. The upcoming season promises to be an exciting one, with some of the biggest names in cricket set to take the field.

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