Highest Paid Captains in IPL 2025
The most exciting tournament Indian Premier League, has always been a good platform to showcase talent from around the world, while players also earn significant money for playing. Among them, captains in the IPL have a major role and they are paid well for their performance and leadership abilities, so let’s have a look at the Highest Paid Captains in IPL 2025.
List of Captains With Highest Salaries in IPL 2025
#1 Rishabh Pant (LSG)
At the top is the dynamic wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant, who will lead Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) this season. Pant’s value skyrocketed during the mega auction for IPL 2025, where he became the highest-paid player and captain in IPL history by earning a huge ₹27 crore. His leadership qualities, combined with his aggressive batting style have made him one of the most prominent players in the annals of the IPL.
#2 Shreyas Iyer (PBKS)
Following closely behind is the captain of Punjab Kings (PBKS), Shreyas Iyer, who has bagged a salary of ₹26.75 crore and became the 2nd highest-paid captain in the IPL 2025. Iyer is known for his tactical understanding and dependable batting, his leadership has been pivotal for his teams. In the previous season, Shreyas Iyer led KKR to lift their second IPL title, his ability to lead from the front and anchor innings in critical situations makes him a top choice for IPL teams
#3 Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK), Pat Cummins (SRH) & Sanju Samson (RR)
SRH Captain Pat Cummins, Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson are at the thier place, with each earning ₹18 crore in the IPL 2025. Australian bowler Pat Cummins continues his captaincy, as he is respected for his leadership and outstanding bowling, while, Sanju Samson and Ruturaj Gaikwad were retained by their respective franchises, will continue to lead the teams in the IPL 2025.
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