Rajasthan Royals’ journey in IPL 2025 ended with their 14th and final match against Chennai Super Kings on May 20. This also marked the conclusion of a remarkable debut season for 14-year-old sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who impressed with a quickfire 57 off 33 balls in his last outing. But the young star’s success isn’t just measured in runs — Vaibhav made a hefty sum from IPL 2025, and the money he earned per run will definitely surprise you!
How Much Did Vaibhav Earn Per Run?Vaibhav was bought by Rajasthan Royals for ₹1.1 crore ahead of IPL 2025. Being part of the squad throughout the season meant he was entitled to the full contract amount. Additionally, IPL’s new rules award players ₹7.5 lakh per match played during the league stage. Vaibhav featured in 7 matches, earning ₹52.5 lakh as match fees alone.
On top of that, he won the Player of the Match award once (₹1 lakh) and also bagged the Striker of the Match award for another game (₹1 lakh).
All told, Vaibhav earned approximately ₹1.64 crore during IPL 2025.
- Based on contract price alone, each run Vaibhav scored (252 runs) is worth around ₹43,650.
- Including all earnings, he earned about ₹65,277 per run!
Vaibhav Suryavanshi had a breakthrough season, playing 7 matches and scoring 252 runs at an average of 36. His explosive batting featured a strike rate of 206, including 24 sixes and 18 fours.
- He debuted on April 19 against Lucknow Super Giants, scoring 34 runs off 20 balls at a strike rate of 170.
- In his third match, Vaibhav made history by scoring a blazing century off just 35 balls against Gujarat Titans — becoming the youngest player to hit a T20 century.
- His innings of 101 runs in 38 balls stunned fans and cricket experts alike.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi not only showed immense talent but also proved how lucrative IPL can be for young stars, making a fortune while thrilling the cricketing world!
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