NewsPhotos Not MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli, from KL Rahul to Ravindra Jadeja - Top earners of IPL 2022, in pics

Not MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli, from KL Rahul to Ravindra Jadeja - Top earners of IPL 2022, in pics

MS Dhoni or Virat Kohli will not be the highest-earners in terms of salary when it comes to IPL 2022. KL Rahul, who was released by Punjab Kings, is expected to join Lucknow franchise for Rs 20 crore while Ahmedabad team may offer Rs 16 to 18 crore to Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at possible highest-earners of IPL 2022.

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Updated:Dec 01, 2021, 10:49 AM IST

KL Rahul - Rs 20 crore (expected)

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Team India T20 vice-captain KL Rahul is expected to become highest earner in IPL 2022 with the Lucknow franchise reportedly offering Rs 20 crore salary to him. Rahul is in line to lead the Lucknow team as well. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Rishabh Pant - Rs 16 crore

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Delhi Capitals made Rishabh Pant their first pick for a salary of Rs 16 crore. It is expected that Pant will continue to lead DC. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Rashid Khan - Rs 16 to 18 crore

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Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan was released Sunrisers Hyderabad. Rashid wanted to be first pick for SRH but can earn up to Rs 16 to 18 crore by moving on with both Lucknow and Ahmedabad teams also in fray ahead of the IPL 2022 mega auction. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Rohit Sharma - Rs 16 crore

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Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma was the first pick of the five-time IPL champions. Rohit will be paid Rs 16 crore for IPL 2022. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)

Ravindra Jadeja - Rs 16 crore

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Ravindra Jadeja was announced as the first pick for the IPL 2021 champions Chennai Super Kings. Jadeja will be paid a salary of Rs 16 crore. (Photo: BCCI/IPL)