About Ravindra Jadeja
Ravindra Jadeja is an Indian all-rounder who plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026. RR traded for him for ₹14 crore.
His IPL pay has moved from ≈ ₹4.28 crore in 2011 (Kochi Tuskers Kerala) to ₹14 crore in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹127.28 crore.
Since making his IPL debut for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Daredevils on 19 April 2008, he has played 267 IPL matches, scoring 3,526 runs and taking 180 wickets.
Notable Achievements of Ravindra Jadeja in IPL
- IPL champion 4 times (2008, 2018, 2021, 2023): won the title with Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals.
- Highest IPL score: 77* off 45 balls against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2025.
- IPL fifties: 5 half-centuries.
- Best batting season: 301 runs in 2025.
- Best bowling: 5/16 against Deccan Chargers in 2012.
- Five-wicket hauls: 1 in the IPL.
- Best bowling season: 20 wickets in 2023.
- Player of the Match: 17 awards in the IPL.
- 267 IPL matches: one of the most experienced players in the league.
How Ravindra Jadeja’s Salary Compares at RR
Ravindra Jadeja is the 4th highest-paid player in the 26-man RR squad, taking about 11.8% of the team’s total player spend. The average RR player earns about ₹4.55 crore in IPL 2026. In 2025 he earned ₹18 crore with Chennai Super Kings.