Indian pacer Harshal Patel is the most expensive Indian player in the IPL 2024 auction as Punjab Kings (PBKS) acquired his services for ₹11.75 crore for the upcoming season. After three years with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Harshal will now be seen playing for PBKS in IPL 2024. He was in his prime form during the IPL 2021 where he finished as a highest-wicket taker of the season with 32 wickets which is also the highest number of wickets by a bowler in an IPL season.
Talking about his earnings, Harshal Patel has a net worth of around $4.5 Million and most of his income comes while playing for the Indian team and through IPL contracts.
Harshal Patel Personal Information and Net Worth
Name | Harshal Patel |
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Date of Birth | 23 November 1990 |
Age | 33 Years |
Birthplace | Sanand, Gujarat |
Profession | Cricketer |
Teams | Haryana, Royal Challengers Bangalore, India A, North Zone, Delhi Capitals, India B, India, Indians, Punjab Kings |
Net Worth in USD | Around 4.5 Million |
Net Worth in Rupees | Around 37 Crores Rupees |
Jersey Number | 36 |
Zodiac | Sagittarius |
Role | Right-arm Fast Bowler |
Batting | Right-handed |
Bowling | Right-handed |
Harshal Patel Early Life
Harshal Patel was born on 23rd November 1990, Sanand, Gujarat to Vikram Patel and Darshna Patel. His family had planned to move to the USA, but his brother Tapan Patel stayed in India with him as he chose not to leave the country for the sake of cricket. He was a part of the Indian team for the 2010 U-19 World Cup. He didn’t get much recognition by the selectors in Gujarat and decided to move to Haryana. He made a Ranji trophy debut for Haryana in the 2011-12. He was main players for Haryana with consecutive eight-fors against Karnataka and Rajasthan in the quarter-final and semi-finals respectively.
Harshal Patel Career
Harshal Patel got his first-ever IPL contract in 2012 after Royal Challengers Bangalore bought him for ₹8 lakhs. After six years with RCB, he went on to join Delhi Capitals (DC) ahead of IPL 2018 for ₹20 Lakhs. However, he didn’t get to play much for DC and RCB bought him again ahead of IPL 2021, which turned out to be a breakthrough year for him. Harshal was in tremendous form in IPL 2021 where he finished as the leading wicket taker of the season with 32 scalps, including a hattrick against Mumbai Indians. With this, he joined Dwayne Bravo to take the most number of wickets in an IPL season. His performance earned him maiden India for a T20I series against New Zealand. He was also a part of the Indian squad in the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia.
Harshal Patel Net Worth 2024 & Salary
Name | Harshal Patel |
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Net Worth | Approx $4.5 Million |
Net Worth in Indian Rupees | Approx. Rs. 37.43 Crore |
Profession | Cricketer |
Monthly Income And Salary | 83.33 – 84.66 Lakhs |
Yearly Income And Salary | Rs. 10 – 11.16 Crore |
Last Updated | 2024 |
Harshal Patel IPL Salary
Year | IPL Team | Price |
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2018 | Delhi Capitals | INR 20.00 Lac |
2019 | Delhi Capitals | INR 20.00 Lac |
2020 | Delhi Capitals | INR 20.00 Lac |
2021 | Royal Challengers Banglore | INR 20.00 Lac |
2022 | Royal Challengers Banglore | INR 10.75 Cr |
2023 | Royal Challengers Banglore | INR 10.75 Cr |
2024 | PBKS | INR 11.75 Cr. |
Harshal Patel Brand Endorsements
Majority of Harshal Patel’s income comes from the IPL and International cricket. Apart from this, he also endorses a famous sports gear company called SG, which helps him to earn more income other than cricket.
Harshal Patel Property
Harshal Patel owns a swanky apartment in Bengaluru and has also invested in a farm house near Ahmedabad. These assets also add to his net worth along with IPL contract and brand endorsements. He also owns an luxury designer house in his home town Sanand and has invested in multiple real estate properties across the country.
Harshal Patel Cars Collection
There is no exact information about Harshal Patel’s cars collection. However, he owns a luxury car that adds to his wealth and assets.
FAQ About Harshal Patel
How many wickets did Harshal Patel have in IPL?
Harshal Patel has scalped 111 wickets from 92 matches in his IPL career, at an average of 24.07
Is Harshal Patel brother of Axar Patel?
There is no family relation between Axar Patel and Harshal Patel. Both are seen playing for the Indian team together.
Which state Harshal Patel belongs to?
Harshal Patel was born in Sanand, Gujarat on 23rd November, 1990. However, he plays for Haryana in first-class cricket.
Is Harshal Patel married?
Harshal Patel is currently single and there are no rumours regarding his dating life