Pawan Negi speaks about his disappointing IPL-9
Pawan Negi speaks about his disappointing IPL-9

IPL 2016 has just ended on a high. Almost two months long Indian franchise tournament produced great entertainment like previous years. In the IPL 2016, many top players performed very well on the ground.

For IPL 2016, some players were bought by their franchises while many players were retained by their franchises. In this article, we will talk about some top players’ per-match earning in IPL 2016

(Note: In the beginning of the year, IPL official website had published the actual salary of players who were retained which is not same for as their auction price, at least for some players. In that case we have considered the actual salary revealed by the IPL official website):

  1. Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bangalore) – INR 9,375,000.00

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) retained their captain Virat Kohli for IPL 2016. His retention price was INR 125,000,000 but as per the IPL official website at the beginning of the year, Kohli’s salary was INR 150,000,000. Virat played 16 matches in IPL 2016. So, his per match salary in IPL 2016 was – INR 9,375,000 (as per actual salary revealed by IPL official website).

Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli