About Riyan Parag
Riyan Parag is an Indian all-rounder who plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026. RR retained him for ₹14 crore.
His IPL pay has moved from ₹20 lakh in 2019 (Rajasthan Royals) to ₹14 crore in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹40 crore.
Since making his IPL debut for Rajasthan Royals against Chennai Super Kings on 11 April 2019, he has played 97 IPL matches, scoring 1,879 runs and taking 9 wickets.
Notable Achievements of Riyan Parag in IPL
- IPL finalist (2022): played in the final.
- Highest IPL score: 95 off 45 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2025.
- IPL fifties: 9 half-centuries.
- Best batting season: 573 runs in 2024.
- Player of the Match: 2 awards in the IPL.
How Riyan Parag’s Salary Compares at RR
Riyan Parag is the 2nd 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 ₹14 crore.

