Shashank Singh is an Indian cricketer born on November 21, 1991. He is a batting all-rounder and bowls right-arm medium or off-break with the ball. As per reports from the Rajasthan Royals’ official website, Singh made headlines when he chased down the highest target in IPL history in IPL 2024 against eventual champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). During a match against Manipur in the Vijay Hazare Trophy, Shashank became the first Indian-list A cricketer in history to score 150 runs and take five wickets in the same match.
Shashank Singh Salary 2024
Shashank Singh’s primary source of income is generated from his IPL contract with the Punjab Kings. His batting exploits in IPL 2024 have been rewarded with a lucrative paycheck ahead of the 2025 edition of the IPL.
Shashank Singh IPL Salary
The Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) acquired Shashank Singh for INR 10 lakhs at the IPL 2017 auction. According to the IPL’s official website, Singh signed a deal worth INR 20 lakhs with the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the IPL 2019 auction. In the IPL 2022 mega auction, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) purchased him for his base price of INR 20 lakhs. According to News18, Singh was acquired by the Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the IPL 2024 mini-auction for INR 20 lakhs.
However, Singh’s explosive batting in the 2024 season ensured that he was retained for a salary of INR 5.50 crore ahead of the IPL 2025 retention deadline, as per Punjab Kings’ official website.
Shashank Singh Contract 2024
Shashank Singh has been retained as the first-choice retention of the Punjab Kings for the 2025 edition of the IPL.
Shashank Singh IPL Contract
Shashank Singh signed his first IPL contract with the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) in IPL 2017. The Rajasthan Royals then signed him in the IPL 2019 auction. In the IPL 2022 mega auction, the Sunrisers Hyderabad offered him an IPL contract. The Punjab Kings signed him in the IPL 2024 auction and retained him ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction, according to Punjab Kings’ official website.
FAQ's On Shashank Singh’s Salary and Contract
A. Shashank Singh was born on November 21, 1991.
A. Shashank Singh plays as a batting all-rounder.
A. As of November 2024, Shashank Singh is 33 years old.
A. Shashank Singh played for the Punjab Kings in IPL 2024.
A. Shashank Singh is among the two players retained by the Punjab Kings for IPL 2025.
