Lucknow Super Giants Salary List
IPL 2026 · 20 Players · 5 Retained
Total Spend
₹89.6 Cr
Purse Left
₹10.4 Cr
Most Expensive
Rishabh Pant
Avg Salary
₹4.53 Cr
Full Salary Breakdown
| # | Player | Role | Salary | Buy Type | Status | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rishabh Pant | WK-Batter | ₹27 Cr | Auction | Capped | Indian |
| 2 | Nicholas Pooran | WK-Batter | ₹21 Cr | Retained | Capped | Overseas |
| 3 | Ravi Bishnoi | Bowler | ₹11 Cr | Retained | Capped | Indian |
| 4 | Mayank Yadav | Bowler | ₹11 Cr | Retained | Capped | Indian |
| 5 | Ayush Badoni | Batter | ₹4 Cr | Retained | Capped | Indian |
| 6 | Mitchell Marsh | All-rounder | ₹3.4 Cr | Auction | Capped | Overseas |
| 7 | David Miller | Batter | ₹2.5 Cr | Auction | Capped | Overseas |
| 8 | Avesh Khan | Bowler | ₹2 Cr | Auction | Capped | Indian |
| 9 | Aiden Markram | Batter | ₹2 Cr | Auction | Capped | Overseas |
| 10 | Devon Conway | Batter | ₹1.2 Cr | Auction | Capped | Overseas |
| 11 | Shahbaz Ahmed | All-rounder | ₹1 Cr | Auction | Capped | Indian |
| 12 | Mohsin Khan | Bowler | ₹1 Cr | Retained | Capped | Indian |
| 13 | Shamar Joseph | Bowler | ₹70 L | Auction | Capped | Overseas |
| 14 | Matthew Short | All-rounder | ₹60 L | Auction | Capped | Overseas |
| 15 | Abdul Samad | Batter | ₹50 L | Auction | Capped | Indian |
| 16 | Yash Thakur | Bowler | ₹50 L | Auction | Capped | Indian |
| 17 | Digvesh Singh | Bowler | ₹30 L | Auction | Uncapped | Indian |
| 18 | Himanshu Sharma | Bowler | ₹30 L | Auction | Uncapped | Indian |
| 19 | Arshin Kulkarni | All-rounder | ₹30 L | Auction | Uncapped | Indian |
| 20 | Prince Yadav | All-rounder | ₹30 L | Auction | Uncapped | Indian |
Most Expensive
Rishabh Pant
₹27 Cr
Cheapest
Prince Yadav
₹30 L
Average Salary
₹4.53 Cr
across 20 players
Spend by Role
Batters
11.3%
₹10.20 Cr · 5 players
Bowlers
29.6%
₹26.80 Cr · 8 players
All-rounders
6.2%
₹5.60 Cr · 5 players
Wicketkeeper-Batters
53.0%
₹48.00 Cr · 2 players
Estimated Take-Home Salary (After 30% Tax)
IPL salaries above Rs 1 Crore fall in India's highest tax bracket (30% + cess). Below is an approximate take-home estimate for the top earners. Overseas players may have different tax obligations based on DTAA agreements.
| Player | Gross Salary | Est. Tax (~30%) | Est. Take-Home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rishabh Pant | ₹27 Cr | ₹8.10 Cr | ₹18.90 Cr |
| Nicholas Pooran(Overseas) | ₹21 Cr | ₹6.30 Cr | ₹14.70 Cr |
| Ravi Bishnoi | ₹11 Cr | ₹3.30 Cr | ₹7.70 Cr |
| Mayank Yadav | ₹11 Cr | ₹3.30 Cr | ₹7.70 Cr |
| Ayush Badoni | ₹4 Cr | ₹1.20 Cr | ₹2.80 Cr |
| Mitchell Marsh(Overseas) | ₹3.4 Cr | ₹1.02 Cr | ₹2.38 Cr |
| David Miller(Overseas) | ₹2.5 Cr | ₹0.75 Cr | ₹1.75 Cr |
| Avesh Khan | ₹2 Cr | ₹0.60 Cr | ₹1.40 Cr |
| Aiden Markram(Overseas) | ₹2 Cr | ₹0.60 Cr | ₹1.40 Cr |
| Devon Conway(Overseas) | ₹1.2 Cr | ₹0.36 Cr | ₹0.84 Cr |
Retained / RTM Players
- Nicholas Pooran(Retained)₹21 Cr
- Ravi Bishnoi(Retained)₹11 Cr
- Mayank Yadav(Retained)₹11 Cr
- Ayush Badoni(Retained)₹4 Cr
- Mohsin Khan(Retained)₹1 Cr
Auction Picks
- Rishabh Pant₹27 Cr
- Mitchell MarshOS₹3.4 Cr
- David MillerOS₹2.5 Cr
- Avesh Khan₹2 Cr
- Aiden MarkramOS₹2 Cr
- Devon ConwayOS₹1.2 Cr
- Shahbaz Ahmed₹1 Cr
- Shamar JosephOS₹70 L
- Matthew ShortOS₹60 L
- Abdul Samad₹50 L
- Yash Thakur₹50 L
- Digvesh Singh₹30 L
- Himanshu Sharma₹30 L
- Arshin Kulkarni₹30 L
- Prince Yadav₹30 L
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lucknow Super Giants's total salary spend in IPL 2026?
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have spent a total of Rs 89.6 Crore on their IPL 2026 squad, with Rs 10.4 Crore remaining from their Rs 100 Cr purse.
Who is the highest-paid LSG player in IPL 2026?
Rishabh Pant is the highest-paid LSG player in IPL 2026 with a salary of Rs 27 Crore (Auction).
How many players did LSG retain for IPL 2026?
LSG retained 5 players for IPL 2026: Nicholas Pooran (Rs 21 Cr), Ravi Bishnoi (Rs 11 Cr), Mayank Yadav (Rs 11 Cr), Ayush Badoni (Rs 4 Cr), Mohsin Khan (Rs 1 Cr).
How many overseas players does LSG have in IPL 2026?
LSG have 7 overseas players in their IPL 2026 squad: Nicholas Pooran, Mitchell Marsh, David Miller, Aiden Markram, Matthew Short, Shamar Joseph, Devon Conway. Teams can field a maximum of 4 overseas players in the playing XI.