About Avesh Khan
Avesh Khan is an Indian bowler who plays for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2026. LSG retained him for ₹9.75 crore.
His IPL pay has moved from ₹70 lakh in 2018 (Delhi Daredevils) to ₹9.75 crore in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹52.3 crore.
Since making his IPL debut for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Delhi Daredevils on 14 May 2017, he has played 82 IPL matches, scoring 68 runs and taking 93 wickets.
Notable Achievements of Avesh Khan in IPL
- Best bowling: 4/24 against Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2022.
- Best bowling season: 24 wickets in 2021.
- Player of the Match: 3 awards in the IPL.
How Avesh Khan’s Salary Compares at LSG
Avesh Khan is the 5th highest-paid player in the 26-man LSG squad, taking about 8.0% of the team’s total player spend. The average LSG player earns about ₹4.67 crore in IPL 2026. In 2025 he earned ₹9.75 crore.



