About Jayaraman Madanagopal
Jayaraman Madanagopal is an Indian cricket umpire, born on 7 Nov 1974. He made his IPL debut on 22 Apr 2021, standing in Rajasthan Royals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at Wankhede Stadium, and has officiated 85 IPL matches across 6 seasons (2021–2026): 44 as an on-field umpire and 41 as the TV umpire. He has been part of the officiating team for 3 IPL finals (2024, 2025 on the field; 2026 as TV umpire). He is on the ICC International Panel, which umpires in ODIs and T20Is.
How Much Does Jayaraman Madanagopal Earn in the IPL?
In IPL 2026, Jayaraman Madanagopal officiated 17 matches: 10 on the field and 7 as the TV umpire. At the reported rates of about ₹3 lakh per on-field match and about ₹2 lakh per match as TV umpire, that works out to roughly ₹44 lakh for the season, before playoff bonuses, travel and daily allowances.
For IPL 2025, the same calculation gives about ₹42 lakh from 17 matches.
The BCCI pays umpires per match and does not publish its fee schedule. The fees used here are those reported in the media for IPL 2025, and match counts come from the official scorecards.
