Ranking the 8 IPL teams based on the average salary of the players

# 5 Mumbai Indians

Rohit Sharma is paid Rs.15 Crore by Mumbai Indians

Total Salary paid by the team – Rs.78.95 Crore

Average Salary of Players – Rs. 3.16 Crore

Mumbai Indians has a squad size of 25 players for the 2019 edition of the IPL. The total salary paid by the team comes to Rs.78.95 crore making them the fifth team that pays most salary per player.

The highest paid player in the squad is the Indian opener Rohit Sharma who is paid Rs.15 crore while the Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya is paid Rs.11 crore. Interestingly Mumbai has 6 players at the lowest price tag of Rs.20 lakh which has reduced their average salary even though their total salary cost is the second highest in IPL 2019. The average salary of the 25 players in the squad comes to around Rs.3.16 crore which is the fourth lowest in the industry.

When looking at the team from the total salary cost perspective, they are the team to have spent the second highest amount of salary money (Rs.78.95 crore) in IPL 2019. But when ranking the teams based on the average salary of the players in IPL 2019, Mumbai Indians is number five on the list.

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