About Yashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi Jaiswal is an Indian batter who plays for Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2026. RR retained him for ₹18 crore.
His IPL pay has moved from ₹2.4 crore in 2020 (Rajasthan Royals) to ₹18 crore in 2026. Across the seasons listed below, his IPL contracts add up to about ₹52.8 crore.
Since making his IPL debut for Rajasthan Royals against Chennai Super Kings on 22 September 2020, he has played 82 IPL matches, scoring 2,593 runs.
Notable Achievements of Yashasvi Jaiswal in IPL
- IPL finalist (2022): played in the final.
- Highest IPL score: 124 off 62 balls against Mumbai Indians in 2023.
- IPL hundreds: 2, plus 18 fifties.
- Best batting season: 625 runs in 2023.
- Player of the Match: 6 awards in the IPL.
How Yashasvi Jaiswal’s Salary Compares at RR
Yashasvi Jaiswal is the highest-paid player in the 26-man RR squad, taking about 15.2% 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.