About Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Angkrish Raghuvanshi is an Indian wicketkeeper-batter who plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026. KKR retained him for ₹3 crore.
His IPL pay has moved from ₹20 lakh in 2024 (Kolkata Knight Riders) to ₹3 crore in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹6.2 crore.
Since making his IPL debut for Kolkata Knight Riders against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on 29 March 2024, he has played 35 IPL matches, scoring 885 runs.
Notable Achievements of Angkrish Raghuvanshi in IPL
- Highest IPL score: 82* off 44 balls against Gujarat Titans in 2026.
- IPL fifties: 7 half-centuries.
- Best batting season: 422 runs in 2026.
How Angkrish Raghuvanshi’s Salary Compares at KKR
Angkrish Raghuvanshi is the 7th highest-paid player in the 26-man KKR squad, taking about 2.8% of the team’s total player spend. The average KKR player earns about ₹4.09 crore in IPL 2026. In 2025 he earned ₹3 crore.

