In the IPL, BCCI considers keeping the 3+1 Retention Rule.

The Indian Premier League (IPL), which will hold a massive auction before to the 2025 season, will have a retention rule. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is currently indecisive on this matter, but it is believed that the Indian cricket board has not abandoned the current 3+1 system. Not every franchise is in favor of a rapid increase in retentions and Right to Match (RTM) cards, and there are many supporters of the current three retentions and one RTM card structure. Few teams are able to keep 6–8 players, according to a top IPL franchise official, but this isn't the case for all teams. He added that auctions are an important part of the IPL and increasing retentions would useless exercise. He continued by saying that the IPL's auctions are a crucial component and that raising retention rates would make it a