
Kishan’s IPL earnings have followed a boom-dip-rebound pattern. He entered the league on a modest ₹35 lakh contract before Mumbai Indians made him one of the most expensive buys of the 2022 mega auction at ₹15.25 crore, placing his peak IPL value in the wider discussion around the most expensive players in IPL history , a price the franchise held through his retention for the 2023 season. Following his break from the game and subsequent departure from Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad picked him up for ₹11.25 crore in the 2025 mega auction — a slight step down from his peak IPL price, but still among the higher-value Indian contracts in the league for a player ranked among the best wicketkeepers in IPL history, and one he continues to hold into the 2026 season.
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IPL Salary Milestone |
Amount |
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IPL debut season |
₹35 lakh |
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2022 mega auction (Mumbai Indians) |
₹15.25 crore |
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2023 retention (Mumbai Indians) |
₹15.25 crore |
|
2025 mega auction (Sunrisers Hyderabad) |
₹11.25 crore |
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2026 season (Sunrisers Hyderabad) |
₹11.25 crore |
BCCI Central Contract: Lost and Regained
Kishan’s BCCI contract status mirrors his broader career arc. He was dropped from the BCCI’s central contract list altogether in early 2024, coinciding with his break from competitive cricket. Following his domestic comeback, leading Jharkhand to their maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy title, and his recall to India’s T20I setup, he has since been placed on a Grade C contract, carrying an annual retainer of ₹1 crore, alongside standard match fees for international appearances.
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BCCI Contract Detail |
Figure |
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Contract status (2024) |
Dropped from central contract list |
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Current contract grade |
Grade C |
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Annual retainer |
₹1 crore |
Brand Endorsements: A Post-World Cup Surge
Kishan’s endorsement income has risen sharply following his 2026 T20 World Cup performances. His brand portfolio includes Oppo, CEAT, Manyavar, Noise, SG Sports, Dream11, Skechers, and a past association with the Reserve Bank of India’s public awareness campaigns. Reports suggest his per-brand-deal fee roughly doubled after the World Cup, moving from around ₹60 lakh to approximately ₹1 crore per endorsement, with individual sponsored Instagram posts reportedly earning him ₹10-15 lakh. His total annual endorsement income is estimated at ₹3-5 crore.
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Endorsement |
Category |
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Oppo |
Consumer electronics |
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CEAT |
Tyres |
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Manyavar |
Apparel |
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Noise |
Wearables/electronics |
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SG Sports |
Cricket equipment |
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Dream11 |
Fantasy sports |
Ishan Kishan House: Patna Bungalow and Mumbai Apartment
Kishan’s primary family residence is a sprawling bungalow spanning roughly 15,000 square feet in the Rajendra Nagar area of Patna, Bihar, a property that has become something of a local landmark in the neighbourhood where he grew up, with an estimated value reported anywhere between ₹2.5 crore and ₹7 crore depending on the source. Alongside his family base in Bihar, he holds a luxury apartment in Malad, Mumbai, to support his professional commitments in the city.
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Property |
Location |
Detail |
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Family bungalow |
Rajendra Nagar, Patna |
~15,000 sq ft |
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Luxury apartment |
Malad, Mumbai |
Reported second residence |
