IPL 2025: Ishant Sharm has been a hero of many battles for India, especially in the Tests. However, he has been pretty decent even in the T20 format and has one well in the IPL. Notably, Ishant Sharma has played for four different IPL franchises, namely the Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers Hyderabad or Deccan Chargers, Rising Pune Super Giants, and Delhi Capitals. He was a part of the Capitals till IPL 2024; however, he was released by the franchise ahead of the auction. For IPL 2025, Ishant Sharma will be representing the Gujarat Titans. Let us check out Ishant Sharma IPL salary and stats.
Ishant Sharma IPL team and salary
Ishant Sharma made his IPL debut in 2008 after Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) acquired his services for INR 3.8 crore in the auction. After three years, he was sold to Deccan Charger (DC) for INR 2.07 crore ahead of IPL 2011. After two years with DC, Ishant joined Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 2.07 crore for IPL 2013.
His salary was increased to Rs 2.6 crore in IPL 2014. In 2016, he joined Rising Pune Supergiants at the price of Rs 3.8 crore. Ishant was released by the franchise the very next year and was picked by the Punjab Kings for Rs 2 crore ahead of IPL 2017. In 2018, Delhi Capitals bought him back for Rs 1.1 crore. However, in 2023, his salary was reduced to Rs 50 lakhs.
Year | Team | Salary |
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2025 | Gujarat Titans | Rs 75 lakh |
2024 | Delhi Capitals | ₹ 5,000,000 |
2023 | Delhi Capitals | ₹ 5,000,000 |
2021 | Delhi Capitals | ₹ 11,000,000 |
2020 | Delhi Capitals (Retain) | ₹ 11,000,000 |
2019 | Delhi Capitals | ₹ 11,000,000 |
2017 | Punjab Kings (Injured) | ₹ 20,000,000 |
2016 | Rising Pune Supergiant | ₹ 38,000,000 |
2015 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | ₹ 26,000,000 |
2014 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | ₹ 26,000,000 |
2013 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | ₹ 20,700,000 |
2012 | Deccan Chargers (Injured) | ₹ 20,700,000 |
2011 | Deccan Chargers | ₹ 20,700,000 |
2010 | Kolkata Knight Riders | ₹ 38,000,000 |
2009 | Kolkata Knight Riders | ₹ 38,000,000 |
2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders | ₹ 38,000,000 |
Ishant Sharma IPL stats
Ishant Sharma has so far played 110 matches in the Indian Premier League. In these matches, he has picked up 93 wickets while conceding runs at an economy of 8.23. While the numbers might not look extra ordinary, in the recent seasons he has shown that he can add a lot of depth and variety to a bowling attack with his variations in bowling and the experience of being the circuit for so many years.