5 players who have never played for their state-based IPL team

Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli

#3 Ambati Rayudu

Ambati Rayudu was phenomenal in Chennai Super Kings' success last season
Ambati Rayudu was phenomenal in Chennai Super Kings' success last season

Having made his first-class debut for Hyderabad at the age of 16, Rayudu showed a lot of promise as a teenager. Rayudu career went spiralling downwards after he joined ICL in 2007. He was banned by BCCI but granted amnesty in 2009.

Rayudu was bought by Mumbai Indians in the 2010 auction and he played a huge in their success. Rayudu lifted three IPL titles with Mumbai but was released by the franchise in 2018.

Chennai Super Kings bought him in 2018 and he repaid their faith with 602 runs in 16 games. He led CSK to the title and finished as one of the best players in the tournament.

Born in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, Rayudu has never played for Deccan Chargers or Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League.

Teams Played: Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings.

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