IPL 2025 retention live: When and where to watch event for free?

The IPL 2025 retention event will be conducted on October 31.

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 retention event will take place on October 31, Thursday. Ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction, all 10 franchises will submit their list of retained players.

According to the retention rules released by the BCCI last month, a franchise can retain up to six players through any combination of retention and Right-To-Match (RTM) option. Of the six retentions allowed, a franchise can retain up to a maximum of five capped players and a maximum of two uncapped players.

The BCCI has also increased the purse of each franchise from INR 100 crores from the previous auction to INR 120 crores for the upcoming IPL 2025 mega auction.

Here are some of the queries for you that we have covered regarding the IPL 2025 retention:

When will the teams submit their retention lists?

October 31, 5 PM IST is the deadline for all 10 franchises to submit their list of retained players for the IPL 2025 mega auction.

Where to watch IPL 2025 retention live on TV in India?

The IPL 2025 retention event will be telecast live on Star Sports and Sports 18 channels across India.

Where to live stream IPL 2025 retention live on TV in India?

Digital users can livestream the IPL 2025 retention on the JioCinema app and website.

When to watch IPL 2025 retention live on TV in India?

The IPL 2025 retention event will kick off at 4 PM on Star Sports and Sports 18 and at 4:30 PM on JioCinema.

When is the IPL 2025 mega auction?

As of now, the BCCI has not finalised the date for the IPL 2025 mega auction, but it is expected to take place between the last week of November to mid-December.

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