Cricket is one of the most popular sports in Delhi, with a large number of cricket grounds and clubs spread across the city. The city has produced many talented cricketers, including Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, and Virat Kohli, who have all represented the Indian cricket team at the highest level. The Delhi cricket team, which participates in the domestic competitions organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has also enjoyed a great deal of success over the years, having won the Ranji Trophy (India’s premier domestic cricket competition) seven times. This list will consist of Delhi players in IPL 2023.
This year’s IPL has brought some exciting news for cricket fans in Delhi, as 22 talented players from the city have made it to the squads of various IPL teams. These players have the opportunity to showcase their skills at the highest level of domestic cricket, and some of them are set to earn impressive sums of money, ranging from 20 lakhs ($40k) to a whopping 16 crores ($2.9m) for the season. The fact that these 22 players will be representing 10 different teams highlights the diverse range of talent that Delhi has to offer.
Delhi has produced some of the finest cricketers in the Indian Premier League (IPL), with several players from the city featuring prominently in the tournament over the years. The Delhi Capitals (formerly Delhi Daredevils) is the IPL franchise that represents the city, and it has had some standout performers such as Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant, and Prithvi Shaw, among others. The passion for cricket in Delhi is palpable, and the city continues to produce talented cricketers who are making a mark in the IPL and beyond.
Delhi players in IPL 2023
Name | Price | Team |
Simarjeet Singh | 20lakhs/$40k | Chennai Super Kings |
Pradeep Sangwan | 20lakhs/$40k | Gujarat Titans |
Suyash Sharma | 20lakhs/$40k | Kolkata Knight Riders |
Kulwant Khejroliya | 20lakhs/$40k | Kolkata Knight Riders |
Harshit Rana | 20lakhs/$40k | Kolkata Knight Riders |
Mayank Yadav | 20lakhs/$40k | Lucknow Super Giants |
Karan Sharma | 20lakhs/$40k | Lucknow Super Giants |
Ayush Badoni | 20lakhs/$40k | Lucknow Super Giants |
Hrithik Shokeen | 20lakhs/$40k | Mumbai Indians |
Kuldip Yadav | 20lakhs/$40k | Rajasthan Royals |
Yash Dhull | 50lakhs/$90k | Delhi Capitals |
Ishant Sharma | 50lakhs/$90k | Delhi Capitals |
Mohit Sharma | 50lakhs/$90k | Gujarat Titans |
Amit Mishra | 50lakhs/$90k | Lucknow Super Giants |
Lalit Yadav | 65lakhs/$120k | Delhi Capitals |
Jayant Yadav | 1.7cr/$310k | Gujarat Titans |
Mayank Dagar | 1.8cr/$330k | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
Navdeep Saini | 2.6cr/$470k | Rajasthan Royals |
Anuj Rawat | 3.4cr/$610k | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Shikhar Dhawan | 8.25cr/$1.5m | Punjab Kings |
Virat Kohli | 15cr/$2.7m | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Rishabh Pant | 16cr/$2.9m | Delhi Capitals |
About the table
The Delhi state players for the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) have been announced, and here is the list in ascending order. Simarjeet Singh, Pradeep Sangwan, Suyash Sharma, Kulwant Khejroliya, Harshit Rana, Mayank Yadav, Karan Sharma, Ayush Badoni, Hrithik Shokeen, and Kuldip Yadav will all be playing for their respective teams with a base price of 20 lakhs or $40k. Yash Dhull and Ishant Sharma have been picked up by the Delhi Capitals for a higher price of 50 lakhs or $90k, followed by Mohit Sharma and Amit Mishra, who has been signed by the Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants respectively for the same amount.
Lalit Yadav has been bought by the Delhi Capitals for 65 lakhs or $120k, while Jayant Yadav and Mayank Dagar have secured contracts with the Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad for 1.7 crores or $310k and 1.8 crore or $330k respectively. Navdeep Saini has been signed by the Rajasthan Royals for 2.6 crores or $470k, while Anuj Rawat has been picked up by the Royal Challengers Bangalore for a whopping 3.4 crore or $610k.
The star players of Delhi, Shikhar Dhawan, and Rishabh Pant, will be playing for the Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals respectively, with Dhawan commanding a price of 8.25 crore or $1.5m, and Pant being the highest-paid player from Delhi with a price tag of 16 crores or $2.9m. With such a talented pool of players, Delhi fans have high hopes for their state’s performance in this year’s IPL.
Conclusion
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 is set to feature an impressive roster of 22 players from Delhi, including 9 batsmen, 16 bowlers, 4 all-rounders, and 2 wicketkeepers. While some of these players will receive a minimum amount for the season, the likes of Rishabh Pant will earn a hefty sum for their contributions to their respective teams. Interestingly, this year’s list shows that the bowlers are the highest-paid players from Delhi.
In total, the IPL franchises have invested a whopping 53.4cr ($9.7 million) to have these players in their squads, with each player set to earn an average of 2.4cr ($440k) for the season. It is a testament to the immense talent that Delhi has to offer in cricket, and it is a proud moment for the city to see so many of its players selected for the IPL.
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Question and Answer
This year IPL will take place in April and May.
A total of 22 Delhi players will play in IPL 2023.
4 Players from Delhi will play for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2023.