Lucknow Super Giants have chosen not to release their key players. The reason behind this is that the franchise has reached the playoffs in the last two seasons.KL Rahul has recovered from his thigh injury, and is set to lead Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League 2024.
After showcasing superb form in the ICC World Cup 2023, the team has high expectations for him. Lucknow Super Giants have released eight players in anticipation of the upcoming auction.Not only players but Lucknow Super Giants have ended their association with the former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir who served as LSG mentor for the last two seasons.
Players Retained: KL Rahul, Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, K Gowtham, Krunal Pandya, Kyle Mayers, Marcus Stoinis, Prerak Mankad, Yudhvir Singh, Mark Wood, Mayank Yadav, Mohsin Khan, Ravi Bishnoi, Yash Thakur, Amit Mishra, Naveen-ul-Haq
Players Released: Daniel Sams, Karun Nair, Jaydev Unadkat, Manan Vohra, Karan Sharma, Suryansh Shedge, Swapnil Singh, Arpit Guleria
Players traded in : Devdutt Padikkal
Players traded out: Romario Shepherd, Avesh Khan