Tejashwi Yadav, before becoming a prominent politician, had a brief stint in cricket. He was signed by the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) for the Indian Premier League (IPL) from 2008 to 2012. However, he did not get an opportunity to play in any IPL matches and remained on the reserve bench throughout his tenure.
Tejashwi Yadav IPL runs
Tejashwi Yadav was a part of the Delhi Daredevils squad from 2008 till 2012 but never made it to the Playing XI of the team. After 2012 IPL, Tejashwi fully shifted his focus to politics.
Tejashwi Yadav IPL salary
In the first two editions of the IPL, Yadav was purchased at a cost of Rs 8,00,000. While in the next two seasons, Delhi paid him a sum of Rs 10,00,000 for his services. Check out the detailed breakout: Here
In addition to his IPL involvement, Tejashwi played for the Jharkhand cricket team in domestic cricket. He participated in a few matches across different formats but did not have a significant impact. His cricket career was short-lived as he eventually shifted his focus to politics.
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