Umran Malik IPL salary 2026: ₹75 lakh with Kolkata Knight Riders. Year-by-year IPL income, total earnings, role, batting and bowling style, IPL debut and records.
Umran Malik is an Indian bowler who plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026. KKR retained him for ₹75 lakh.
His IPL pay has moved from ₹20 lakh in 2021 (Sunrisers Hyderabad) to ₹75 lakh in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹12.95 crore.
Since making his IPL debut for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Kolkata Knight Riders on 3 October 2021, he has played 26 IPL matches, scoring 23 runs and taking 29 wickets.
Notable Achievements of Umran Malik in IPL
Best bowling: 5/25 against Gujarat Titans in 2022.
Five-wicket hauls: 1 in the IPL.
Best bowling season: 22 wickets in 2022.
Player of the Match: 2 awards in the IPL.
How Umran Malik’s Salary Compares at KKR
Umran Malik is the 18th highest-paid player in the 26-man KKR squad, taking about 0.7% of the team’s total player spend. The average KKR player earns about ₹4.09 crore in IPL 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Umran Malik's IPL salary in 2026?
Umran Malik earns ₹75 lakh from Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026.
How much has Umran Malik earned from the IPL?
Adding up his IPL contracts season by season gives about ₹12.95 crore for the seasons with a known fee, not counting endorsements or prize money.
Which IPL team does Umran Malik play for?
Umran Malik plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026.
When did Umran Malik make his IPL debut?
He debuted on 3 October 2021 for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Kolkata Knight Riders.
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Figures come from IPL auction and retention lists, BCCI announcements and published media reports; estimates are marked as such.
