Ayush Badoni Earns Maiden India ODI Call-Up as Washington Sundar Replacement
Interesting to see Badoni’s selection. It’s clear he is being groomed for the role with the India A selection too. Filled with immense promise...
Lucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super Giants Squad
25 players
Rishabh Pant
WicketkeeperIndia
•₹27.0Cr
Nicholas Pooran
WicketkeeperWest Indies
•₹21.0Cr
Mayank Yadav
BowlerIndia
•₹11.0Cr
Avesh Khan
BowlerIndia
•₹10.0Cr
Mohammad Shami
BowlerIndia
•₹10.0Cr
Anrich Nortje
BowlerSouth Africa
•₹6.5Cr
Wanindu Hasaranga
All-RounderSri Lanka
•₹5.3Cr
Abdul Samad
All-RounderIndia
•₹4.2Cr
Ayush Badoni
All-RounderIndia
•₹4.0Cr
Mohsin Khan
BowlerIndia
•₹4.0Cr
Mitchell Marsh
All-RounderAustralia
•₹3.4Cr
Josh Inglis
WicketkeeperAustralia
•₹2.6Cr
Mukul Choudhary
WicketkeeperIndia
•₹2.6Cr
Shahbaz Ahamad
All-RounderIndia
•₹2.4Cr
Akshat Raghuwanshi
BatterIndia
•₹2.2Cr
Aiden Markram
BatterSouth Africa
•₹2.0Cr
Naman Tiwari
BowlerIndia
•₹1.0Cr
Matthew Breetzke
BatterSouth Africa
•₹75.0L
M. Siddharth
BowlerIndia
•₹75.0L
Akash Singh
BowlerIndia
•₹30.0L
Arjun Tendulkar
BowlerIndia
•₹30.0L
Arshin Kulkarni
All-RounderIndia
•₹30.0L
Digvesh Singh
BowlerIndia
•₹30.0L
Himmat Singh
BatterIndia
•₹30.0L
Prince Yadav
BowlerIndia
•₹30.0L
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'KL Classy Rahul': Srikkanth Hails Wicketkeeper-Batter's Unmatched Versatility
KL Rahul is coming after Jadeja. I do not understand the theory. But leave it. You send him anywhere, you send him to open the batting, he will win matches you send him at four, he will, you send him at six, he will too. That is KL classy Rahul for you.
KL Rahul Embraces Pressure of No. 6 Role: 'It's Helped Me Understand My Batting a Lot More'
“There is a lot more pressure at No.6 and one mistake and you can be on the losing side and all the blame comes on you. It's been exciting and I'm grateful that the opportunities that I've got every time I've been put under pressure, I've somehow found a way to make it work for the team and get the team over the line. So I'm just happy and I'm just like going along with it and I've said this before, I just want to be in the XI, put me anywhere. I'm happy to do the job,”
KL Rahul and Harshit Rana Anchor India's Chase After Mid-Innings Collapse in Vadodara ODI
The rescue act came from the experienced KL Rahul and young debutant Harshit Rana. Rana, who had earlier taken two wickets, displayed ice-cold nerves by smashing a crucial six in the 45th over to bring the required rate down. Rahul’s calm presence at the other end ensured that India crossed the finish line in the final over of the day.
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Lucknow Super Giants enter IPL 2026 as the highest-spending franchise, anchored by the record-breaking acquisition of Rishabh Pant for ₹27 Cr - the most expensive player in IPL history (#1 from highest-paid-players leaderboard). The investment signals a clear strategy: build around Pant's explosive capabilities and leadership.
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Records
Statistical records and achievements for Lucknow Super Giants players
| Statistic |
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Best Bowling Strike Rate - IPL 2025 Led by Romario Shepherd (291.67) |
Best Strike Rate - Career Led by Jamie Overton (214.29) |
Best Economy Rate - IPL 2025 Led by Naman Dhir (5.25) |
Best Economy Rate - Career Led by Rachin Ravindra (3.50) |