Lokesh Rahul well known as (KL Rahul) in cricket today, his career began in season 2013 with the team of Royal Challengers Bangalore, he is currently highest paid players in Kings XI Punjab team. He made debut in IPL 2013, as wicket-keeper for Royal Challengers. KL Rahul IPL contract currently in progress with the team Kings XI Punjab.
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The IPL Contract deal of KL Rahul |
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Season |
Base Salary |
Team |
Contract Term |
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IPL 2009 |
N/A |
N/A |
2009 |
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IPL 2010 |
N/A |
N/A |
2010 |
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IPL 2011 |
N/A |
N/A |
2011 |
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IPL 2012 |
N/A |
N/A |
2012 |
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IPL 2013 |
$15,500 |
2013 |
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IPL 2014 |
$140,000 |
2014 |
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IPL 2015 |
$140,000 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad |
2015 |
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IPL 2016 |
$140,000 |
Royal Challengers Bangalore |
2016 |
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IPL 2017 |
$140,000 |
Royal Challengers Bangalore |
2017 |
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IPL 2018 |
$1.5 million |
2018 |
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IPL 2019 (retain) |
$1.5 million |
Kings XI Punjab |
2019 |
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IPL 2020 (retain) |
$1.5 million |
Kings XI Punjab |
2020 |
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IPL 2021 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Overall IPL Career Earnings |
$5.25 million million (not including team bonus and retainer
fees) |
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In 5 matches 2013, season of Indian premier league, Rahul managed to score 20 runs. Later in 2014, he become starting line-up regular player scored 166 runs in 11 innings after signing with the team of (Sunrisers Hyderabad). He scored more than 2100+ runs in the Indian premier league season.
According to news sources, his first contract deal with RCB worth of ($15,500) in year 2013, but earnings increased after being retained by Kings XI Punjab in 2019, KL Rahul salary increased from $140k to $1.5 million during 2016-2019 seasons. He scored 1200+ runs in seasons 2018-19.
The above details regarding to KL Rahul IPL contract deal with Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad taken from top sources of cricket if stays another year at KXIP or bought by another team next year details will be provided here.