About T Natarajan
T Natarajan is an Indian bowler who plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026. DC retained him for ₹10.75 crore.
His IPL pay has moved from ₹3 crore in 2017 (Kings XI Punjab) to ₹10.75 crore in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹37.7 crore.
Since making his IPL debut for Kings XI Punjab against Rising Pune Supergiant on 8 April 2017, he has played 74 IPL matches, scoring 4 runs and taking 73 wickets.
Notable Achievements of T Natarajan in IPL
- IPL finalist (2024): played in the final.
- Best bowling: 4/19 against Delhi Capitals in 2024.
- Best bowling season: 19 wickets in 2024.
How T Natarajan’s Salary Compares at DC
T Natarajan is the 5th highest-paid player in the 26-man DC squad, taking about 8.8% of the team’s total player spend. The average DC player earns about ₹4.69 crore in IPL 2026. In 2025 he earned ₹10.75 crore.




