Rajat Patidar IPL Salary 2026: ₹11 Crore & Earnings

Rajat Patidar IPL Salary Year by Year

2026 Royal Challengers Bengaluru ₹11 crore
2025 Royal Challengers Bengaluru ₹11 crore
2024 Royal Challengers Bengaluru ₹20 lakh
2023 Royal Challengers Bangalore Did not play (contract ₹20 lakh)
2021 Royal Challengers Bangalore ₹20 lakh

Total IPL salary ₹22.6 crore

Rajat Patidar IPL Records

IPL matches: 57
IPL runs: 1,612average 33.6 · strike rate 164.5
Highest score: 112*
Hundreds / fifties: 1 / 14
Seasons played: 52021–2026
Player of the Match awards: 5

About Rajat Patidar

Rajat Patidar is an Indian batter who plays for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026. RCB retained him for ₹11 crore.

His IPL pay has moved from ₹20 lakh in 2021 (Royal Challengers Bangalore) to ₹11 crore in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹22.4 crore.

Since making his IPL debut for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Mumbai Indians on 9 April 2021, he has played 57 IPL matches, scoring 1,612 runs.

Notable Achievements of Rajat Patidar in IPL

IPL champion 2 times (2025, 2026): captained Royal Challengers Bengaluru to both titles.
Highest IPL score: 112* off 54 balls against Lucknow Super Giants in 2022.
IPL hundreds: 1, plus 14 fifties.
Best batting season: 501 runs in 2026.
Player of the Match: 5 awards in the IPL.

How Rajat Patidar’s Salary Compares at RCB

Rajat Patidar is the 4th highest-paid player in the 26-man RCB squad, taking about 8.7% of the team’s total player spend. The average RCB player earns about ₹4.86 crore in IPL 2026. In 2025 he earned ₹11 crore.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rajat Patidar's IPL salary in 2026?

Rajat Patidar earns ₹11 crore from Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026.

How much has Rajat Patidar earned from the IPL?

Adding up his IPL contracts season by season gives about ₹22.4 crore for the seasons with a known fee, not counting endorsements or prize money.

Which IPL team does Rajat Patidar play for?

Rajat Patidar plays for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026.

When did Rajat Patidar make his IPL debut?

He debuted on 9 April 2021 for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Mumbai Indians.

Last updated November 3, 2026. Figures come from IPL auction and retention lists, BCCI announcements and published media reports; estimates are marked as such.