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]Lucknow Super Giants IPL 2026 Full Squad, Retained Players, Auction Buys & Purse Remaining
by Shekhar
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have kept 19 players on their team before the IPL 2026 auction. They enter the auction looking to find replacements for David Miller and Ravi Bishnoi, two star players who have underperformed for them. With most of the team set, we might see LSG go hard for a select player or two.
LSG retention list for IPL 2026
| Player | Country | Role | Price (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rishabh Pant | India | Wicketkeeper-batter | 27 crore |
| Nicholas Pooran | West Indies | Wicketkeeper-batter | 21 crore |
| Mayank Yadav | India | Bowler | 11 crore |
| Mohammed Shami (traded in) | India | Bowler | 10 crore |
| Avesh Khan | India | Bowler | 9.75 crore |
| David Miller | South Africa | Batter | 7.50 crore |
| Abdul Samad | India | Batter | 4.20 crore |
| Mohsin Khan | India | Bowler | 4 crore |
| Ayush Badoni | India | Batter | 4 crore |
| Mitchell Marsh | Australia | Batter | 3.40 crore |
| Shahbaz Ahmad | India | Bowler | 2.40 crore |
| Aiden Markram | South Africa | Batter | 2 crore |
| Matthew Breetzke | South Africa | Wicketkeeper-batter | 75 lakh |
| Arjun Tendulkar (traded in) | India | Bowler | 30 lakh |
| Himmat Singh | India | Batter | 30 lakh |
| Digvesh Rathi | India | Bowler | 30 lakh |
| Akash Singh | India | Bowler | 30 lakh |
| Prince Yadav | India | Bowler | 30 lakh |
| Arshin Kulkarni | India | All-rounder | 30 lakh |
LSG full squad for IPL 2026
| Player | Country | Role | Price (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rishabh Pant | India | Wicketkeeper-batter | 27 crore |
| Nicholas Pooran | West Indies | Wicketkeeper-batter | 21 crore |
| Mayank Yadav | India | Bowler | 11 crore |
| Mohammed Shami (traded in) | India | Bowler | 10 crore |
| Avesh Khan | India | Bowler | 9.75 crore |
| Josh Inglis | Australia | Wicketkeeper-batter | 8.6 crore |
| David Miller | South Africa | Batter | 7.5 crore |
| Abdul Samad | India | Batter | 4.2 crore |
| Mohsin Khan | India | Bowler | 4 crore |
| Ayush Badoni | India | Batter | 4 crore |
| Mitchell Marsh | Australia | Batter | 3.4 crore |
| Mukul Choudhary | India | Wicketkeeper-batter | 2.6 crore |
| Shahbaz Ahmad | India | Bowler | 2.4 crore |
| Akshat Raghuvanshi | India | Batter | 2.2 crore |
| Aiden Markram | South Africa | Batter | 2 crore |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | All-rounder | 2 crore |
| Anrich Nortje | South Africa | Bowler | 2 crore |
| Naman Tiwari | India | Bowler | 1 crore |
| Matthew Breetzke | South Africa | Wicketkeeper-batter | 75 lakh |
| Arjun Tendulkar (traded in) | India | Bowler | 30 lakh |
| Himmat Singh | India | Batter | 30 lakh |
| Digvesh Rathi | India | Bowler | 30 lakh |
| Akash Singh | India | Bowler | 30 lakh |
| Prince Yadav | India | Bowler | 30 lakh |
| Arshin Kulkarni | India | All-rounder | 30 lakh |
IPL 2026 auction: Players picked by LSG
| Player | Country | Type | Price (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanindu Hasaranga | Sri Lanka | All-rounder | 2 crore |
| Anrich Nortje | South Africa | Bowler | 2 crore |
| Mukul Choudhary | India | Wicketkeeper | 2.60 crore |
| Naman Tiwari | India | Bowler | 1 crore |
| Akshat Raghuwanshi | India | Bowler | 2.20 crore |
| Josh Inglis | Australia | Wicketkeeper | 8.60 crore |
