DPL teams name retained players for 2026 season

New Delhi: All the eight franchises of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) for men have announced the retained players for the 2026 season. Quite interestingly, IPL players from Delhi Himmat Singh (Lucknow Super Giants), Sarthak Ranjan (Kolkata Knight Riders) and Digvesh Rathi (Lucknow Supergiants) have not been retained. Both Himmat and Digvesh got to play matches but did not do anything out of the ordinary, while Ranjan didn't get a singly IPL game. Digvesh was part of South Delhi Superstarz last year, Himmat Singh represented New Delhi Tigers wheras Sarthak Ranjan opened for North Delhi Strikers. 

Here is the list of such players:

North Delhi Strikers

Harshit Rana (Rs 11 lakh), Pranav Rajvanshi (Rs 5 lakh), Vaibhav Kandpal (Rs 13.5 lakh), Arnav Bugga (Rs 7.75 lakh), Yash Bhatia (Rs 6.75 lakh), Arjun Rapria (Rs 11.5 lakh), Vikas Dixit (Rs 2 lakh), Yash Dabas (Rs 8.5 lakh)

Total purse for North Delhi Strikers: Rs 1.5 crore

Money spent on retentions: Rs 66 lakh

Money remaining: Rs 84 lakh

Central Delhi Kings

Yash Dhull (Rs 15 lakh), Money Grewal (Rs 18 lakh), Jonty Sidhu (Rs 5 lakh), Yugal Saini (Rs 3.8 lakh), Aditya Bhandari (Rs 3 lakh), Siddharth Joon (Rs 3 lakh), Gavnish Khurana (Rs 1 lakh), Jasvir Sehrawat (Rs 1 lakh), Tejas Baroka (Rs 19,00,000)

Total purse for Central Delhi Kings: Rs 1.5 crore

Money spent on retentions: Rs 68.8 lakh

Money remaining: Rs 81.2 lakh

East Delhi Riders

Mayank Rawat (Rs 26 lakh), Arpit Rana (Rs 13 lakh), Rounak Waghela (Rs 6.25 lakh), Hardik Sharma (Rs 5.5 lakh), Vansh Jetly (Rs 3 lakh), Ashish Meena (Rs 1 lakh), Rohit Yadav (Rs 4.2 lakh), Vaibhav Baisla (Rs 1 lakh)

Total purse for East Delhi Riders: Rs 1.5 crore

Money spent on retentions: Rs 59.95 lakh

Money remaining: Rs 90.05 lakh

New Delhi Tigers

Prince Yadav (Rs 33 lakh), Lakshay Thareja (Rs 5 lakh), Vaibhav Rawal (Rs 5.5 lakh), Pradyuman Sanan (Rs 1 lakh), Keshav Dalal/Keshav R Singh (Rs 10.5 lakh), Parikshit Singh Bhati (Rs 1 lakh), Shivam Gupta (Rs 1 lakh), Yashjeet Balhara (Rs 1 lakh)

Total purse for New Delhi Tigers: Rs 1.5 crore

Money spent on retentions: Rs 58 lakh

Money remaining: Rs 92 lakh

Outer Delhi Warriors

Priyansh Arya (Rs 11 lakh), Shivam Sharma (Rs 5 lakh), Siddhant Sharma (Rs 12.5 lakh), Mohit Panwar (Rs 3 lakh), Shaurya Malik (Rs 6.25 lakh), Aman Chaudhary (Rs 4 lakh), Dhruv singh (Rs 13.5 lakh), Varun Yadav (Rs 1 lakh)

Total purse for Outer Delhi Warriors: Rs 1.5 crore

Money spent on retentions: Rs 56.25 lakh

Money remaining: Rs 93.75 lakh

Puraani Dilli 6

Rishabh Pant (Rs 11 lakh), Samarth Seth (Rs 9 lakh), Dev Lakra (Rs 14 lakh), Rajneesh Dadar (Rs 19 lakh), Udhav Mohan (Rs 6.5 lakh), Yug Gupta (Rs 4.2 lakh), Aditya Malhotra (Rs 1 lakh)

Total purse for Puraani Dilli 6: Rs 1.5 crore

Money spent on retentions: Rs 64.7 lakh

Money remaining: Rs 85.3 lakh

South Delhi Superstarz

Ayush Badoni (Rs 11 lakh), Sumit Kumar (Rs 5.5 lakh), Sumit Mathur (Rs 5 lakh), Aman Bharti (Rs 5.75 lakh), Divansh Rawat (Rs 3 lakh), Anmol Sharma (Rs 6.5 lakh), Vision Panchl (Rs 4.2 lakh)

Total purse for South Delhi Superstarz: Rs 1.5 crore

Money spent on retentions: Rs 40.95 lakh

Money remaining: Rs 1 crore 9.05 lakh

West Delhi Lions

Nitish Rana (Rs 34 lakh), Ayush Doseja (Rs 5 lakh), Manan Bhardwaj (Rs 6.5 lakh), Ankit Rajesh Kumar (Rs 10 lakh), Krish Yadav (Rs 7 lakh), Ravneet Tanwar (Rs 1 lakh), Shubham Dubey (Rs 6 lakh), Anirudh Chowdhary (Rs 6.25 lakh), Vikas Rana (Rs 1 lakh)

Total purse for West Delhi Lions: Rs 1.5 croreMoney spent on retentions: Rs 76.75 lakh

Money remaining: Rs 73.25 lakh

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