Bowler Anshul Kamboj, a resident of Karnal, Shahbaz Ahmed of Nuh and spinner bowler Yuzvendra Chahal.
The Indian Premium League (IPL) matches are going to start from today. A match will also be played on the first day with an IPL opening. The first match will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore at Eden Garden, Kolkata.
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7 players from Haryana are playing in the IPL lasting about 2 months. Which includes one player from Panipat, Jind, Faridabad, Nuh and Karnal and 2 players from Gurugram. Apart from this, there are 2 such players who play with the Haryana team, but they are from Gujarat and Delhi. This includes Harshal Patel and Jayant Yadav.
In such a situation, these 7 players who have ties with Haryana will be seen supporting the entire state. All these players are playing from different teams in IPL. There are 3 players who have also played in the Indian cricket team.
Now read the detail profile of 7 players from Haryana playing IPL …
1. Yuzvendra Chahal: Jind’s spinner bowler Yuzvendra Chahal has been a part of the Indian cricket team. He plays for the Haryana team in domestic cricket. This time Chahal was bought by Punjab Kings for 18 crores.
He has also played for RCB, Rajasthan Royals. Chahal is the highest wicket -taking player in IPL history. He has taken 200 wickets in 153 matches. Chahal played for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for 8 years (2014 to 2021).
2. Rahul Tewatia: All -rounder Rahul Tewatia, a resident of Sihi village of Gurugram, plays domestic cricket for Haryana. Tewatia made her debut against Karnataka at Bansi Lal Cricket Stadium on 6 December 2013 during the 2013-14 Ranji Trophy.
Rahul has played in IPL for Rajasthan Royals in 2014-2021, Punjab King XI in 2017, Delhi Capital in 2018-19 and Gujarat Titans in 2022-23. This time Gujarat Titans have retained Rahul for 4 crores.
3. Sumit Kumar: Sumit Kumar, a resident of Gurugram, started his career for Haryana on 4 October 2019 in the 2019-20 Vijay Hazare Trophy. On December 9, 2019, he made his first class debut for Haryana in the 2019-20 Ranji Trophy.
Sumit Kumar plays as a wicketkeeper-batsman and has been included in the Delhi Capitals team this time. He was sold for 1 crore in IPL auction.
4. Mohit Sharma: Right -handed fast bowler Mohit Sharma, a resident of Ballabhgarh in Faridabad, is part of the Indian cricket team. He plays domestic cricket for Haryana.
Mohit made his IPL debut in 2013. Mohit has played IPL for Delhi Capital in 2020, Gujarat Titans in 2023. Mohit is playing from the Gujarat team in the IPL. He was sold for 2.20 crores in the IPL auction.
5. Raghav Goyal: Raghav Goyal, a resident of Panipat, bat with his left hand. He also bowls spin with left hand. He started playing and learning cricket at the age of 11. In 2023, Raghav took 5 wickets at the Economy Rate of 6.90 in the DY Patil T20 Cup, due to which he was bought by Mumbai Indians for 20 lakhs to play in the IPL. This time too, he has been retained by Mumbai Indians for 20 lakhs. He made a T20 debut against Chennai Super Kings.
6. Anshul Kamboj: Young fast bowler Anshul Kamboj, who lives in Karnal, plays from Haryana in domestic cricket. He is playing from the Chennai Super Kings team in the IPL. He was bought by a Chennai team for 3.40 crores. Anshul made his first class debut for Haryana in 2021-22 Ranji Trophy on 17 February 2022. In the Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2024, he was given an entry in the IPL by Mumbai Indian due to his best performance with 17 wickets in 10 matches for Haryana.
7. Shahbaz Ahmed: Shahbaz Ahmed, a resident of Nuh district of Haryana, is part of the Lucknow Supergiants team in the IPL 2025 mega auction. Indian all -rounder Shahbaz Ahmed was purchased for Rs 2.40 crore. Shahbaz Ahmed’s base price was Rs 1 crore. He is part of the Bengal cricket team since 2018. Prior to this, he has played in the Indian Premier League from Sunrisers Hyderabad. He is an all -rounder who bats with the left hand. Shahabad’s father has been a clerk in the magistrate office.
Chahal specializes to take wickets, Teotia sixes, Mohit gives less runs 3 Haryana players have also been part of the Indian cricket team. This includes Yuzvendra Chahal, Rahul Tewatia and Mohit Sharma. In IPL matches, Yuzvendra Chahal is considered to be an expert in taking wickets in his spell. At the same time, Rahul Tewatia is known for hitting long sixes with spin bowling. Fast bowler Mohit Sharma has a great record of giving less runs and taking wickets.