About Quinton de Kock
Quinton de Kock is a South African wicketkeeper-batter who plays for Mumbai Indians in IPL 2026. MI bought him at the 2026 auction for ₹1 crore.
His IPL pay has moved from ≈ ₹10.8 lakh in 2013 (Sunrisers Hyderabad) to ₹1 crore in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹49.16 crore.
Since making his IPL debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Pune Warriors on 17 April 2013, he has played 118 IPL matches, scoring 3,444 runs.
Notable Achievements of Quinton de Kock in IPL
- IPL champion 2 times (2019, 2020): won the title with Mumbai Indians.
- Highest IPL score: 140* off 70 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2022.
- IPL hundreds: 3, plus 24 fifties.
- Best batting season: 529 runs in 2019.
- Player of the Match: 7 awards in the IPL.
- 118 IPL matches: one of the most experienced players in the league.
How Quinton de Kock’s Salary Compares at MI
Quinton de Kock is the 15th highest-paid player in the 29-man MI squad, taking about 0.8% of the team’s total player spend. The average MI player earns about ₹4.36 crore in IPL 2026. In 2025 he earned ₹3.6 crore with Kolkata Knight Riders.