Who has suffered the biggest pay cut in IPL history as Pant joins DC? | TheBriefWire
Who has suffered the biggest pay cut in IPL history as Pant joins DC?
Published 23 June 2026 ยท local
Rishabh Pant's return to Delhi Capitals after a disappointing two-year stint with Lucknow Super Giants came with a Rs 12 crore pay cut, from Rs
Rishabh Pant's return to Delhi Capitals after a disappointing two-year stint with Lucknow Super Giants came with a Rs 12 crore pay cut, from Rs 27 crore to Rs 15 crore. His move highlights how IPL valuations can change dramatically. Other stars who suffered major pay drops include Venkatesh Iyer, Sam Curran, Mitchell Starc, Kyle Jamieson and Jhye Richardson.
Published: June 23, 2026 โข 7:25 PM IST ยท Updated: June 23, 2026 โข 8:32 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Rishabh Pant's return to Delhi Capitals after a disappointing two-year stint with Lucknow Super Giants came with a Rs 12 crore pay cut, from Rs 27 crore to Rs 15 crore.
His move highlights how IPL valuations can change dramatically.
Other stars who suffered major pay drops include Venkatesh Iyer, Sam Curran, Mitchell Starc, Kyle Jamieson and Jhye Richardson.