Team-wise list of players released by franchises ahead of IPL 2024 auction

The IPL 2024 auction will take place on December 19 in Dubai.
On November 26, 2023, the list of retained and released players by all 10 teams for the IPL 2024 ahead of the auction got announced. The IPL 2024 auction will take place on December 19 in Dubai.
The BCCI had set November 26 as the deadline for teams to submit their final list of retained and released players ahead of IPL 2024. So yet, only a few exchanges have occurred.
Romario Shepherd of the West Indies was traded from the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to the Mumbai Indians (MI). Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) swapped opener Devdutt Padikkal for Avesh Khan. Then, in exchange for Mayank Dagar, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) traded Shahbaz Ahmed to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
There were many surprise releases from multiple franchises and one big rumor of mega trade was quashed.
With this in consideration, here is the Team-wise list of players released by franchises ahead of IPL 2024 auction:
Players released by Mumbai Indians (MI) - 11 players:
Mohammad Arshad Khan, Jofra Archer, Ramandeep Singh, Hrithik Shokeen, Raghav Goyal, Tristan Stubbs, Duan Jansen, Jhye Richardson, Riley Meredith, Chris Jordan, Sandeep Warrier
Players released by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) - 8 players:
Ben Stokes, Dwaine Pretorius, Bhagath Varma, Subhranshu Senapati, Ambati Rayudu, Kyle Jamieson, Akash Singh, Sisanda Magala
Players released by Royal Challengers (RCB) - 11 players:
Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Josh Hazlewood, Finn Allen, Michael Bracewell, David Willey, Wayne Parnell, Sonu Yadav, Avinash Singh, Siddharth Kaul, Kedar Jadhav
Players released by Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) - 8 players:
Jaydev Unadkat, Daniel Sams, Manan Vohra, Swapnil Singh, Karan Sharma, Arpit Guleria, Suryansh Shedge, Karun Nair
Players released by Gujarat Titans (GT) - 8 players:
Yash Dayal, KS Bharat, Shivam Mavi, Urvil Patel, Pradeep Sangwan, Odean Smith, Alzarri Joseph, Dasun Shanaka
Players released by Delhi Capitals (DC) - 11 players:
Rilee Rossouw, Chetan Sakariya, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Phil Salt, Mustafizur Rahman, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ripal Patel, Sarfaraz Khan, Aman Khan, Priyam Garg
Players released by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) - 12 players:
Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, Aarya Desai, David Wiese, N Jagadeesan, Mandeep Singh, Kulwant Khejroliya, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Johnson Charles
Players released by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) - 6 players:
Harry Brook, Samath Vyas, Kartik Tyagi, Vivrant Sharma, Akeal Hossein, and Adil Rashid
Players released by Rajasthan Royals (RR) - 9 players:
Joe Root, Abdul Basith, Jason Holder, Akash Vashisht, Kuldip Yadav, Obed McCoy, Murugan Ashwin, KC Cariappa, KM Asif
Players released by Punjab Kings (PBKS) - 5 players:
Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Mohit Rathee, Baltej Dhanda, Raj Angad Bawa, Shahrukh Khan
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