Kwena Maphaka IPL salary 2026: ₹1.5 crore with Rajasthan Royals. Year-by-year IPL income, total earnings, role, batting and bowling style, IPL debut and records.
Kwena Maphaka is a South African bowler who plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026. RR retained him for ₹1.5 crore.
His IPL pay has moved from ₹50 lakh in 2024 (Mumbai Indians) to ₹1.5 crore in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹3.5 crore.
Since making his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians against Sunrisers Hyderabad on 27 March 2024, he has played 4 IPL matches, scoring 8 runs and taking 2 wickets.
How Kwena Maphaka’s Salary Compares at RR
Kwena Maphaka is the 13th highest-paid player in the 26-man RR squad, taking about 1.3% of the team’s total player spend. The average RR player earns about ₹4.55 crore in IPL 2026. In 2025 he earned ₹1.5 crore.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kwena Maphaka's IPL salary in 2026?
Kwena Maphaka earns ₹1.5 crore from Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026.
How much has Kwena Maphaka earned from the IPL?
Adding up his IPL contracts season by season gives about ₹3.5 crore, not counting endorsements or prize money.
Which IPL team does Kwena Maphaka play for?
Kwena Maphaka plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026.
When did Kwena Maphaka make his IPL debut?
He debuted on 27 March 2024 for Mumbai Indians against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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Figures come from IPL auction and retention lists, BCCI announcements and published media reports; estimates are marked as such.
