KKR youngster Angkrish Raghuvanshi announced himself in the Indian Premier League by scoring a quick-fire fifty in his debut match in IPL. Playing his first match for KKR, Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored a 27-ball 54 against Delhi to guide his side to a comfortable win at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Vizag.
Speaking more about Raghuvanshi, he was roped in by Kolkata for his base price of INR 20 lakh in the IPL 2024 mini-auction. On Wednesday, he also became the seventh-youngest batter to score a fifty in the competition. Thanks to his efforts with the bat, KKR also went on to post the second-highest score in IPL history on Wednesday.
Who is Angkrish Raghuvanshi?
Raghuvanshi is originally from Delhi but shifted to Mumbai at a young age. The talented batter started his cricket under the coaching of Abhishek Nayar and Omkar Salvi. He made his debut in the List A and T20 events during the 2023-24 season for Mumbai. Raghuvanshi proved his mettle, showing an impressive performance in the CK Nayudu Trophy. He racked up an impressive 765 runs in just nine matches.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi IPL salary
In IPL 2024 auction, KKR bagged Angkrish Raghuvanshi for his base price of INR 20 lakhs. After a dream debut, the youngster will look to continue his good run in the competition.
Year | IPL Team | Wages |
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2024 | Kolkata Knight Riders | INR 20 Lakh |