In the IPL’s dynamic landscape, five cricketers have achieved rare loyalty, never being released by their franchises. Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Narine, and Ruturaj Gaikwad exemplify unwavering value and consistency, becoming true legends and flag bearers for Royal Challengers Bangalore, Chennai Super Kings, Mumbai Indians, and Kolkata Knight Riders respectively.