The Hundred 2021 got underway in the United Kingdom a few days ago. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) planned to stage the competition in the year 2020. However, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers had no other option but to delay the competition by a year.
Men’s and women’s squads of eight clubs are participating in The Hundred 2021. Several star players of the Indian Premier League are also the part of the competition. In this listicle today, we will compare the IPL salaries of ten IPL stars with their earnings in The Hundred 2021.
(Source for salaries as per the Draft Order)
1. One of the highest-paid players in The Hundred 2021: Liam Livingstone
Liam Livingstone is a right-handed batsman who plays for the England cricket team. Livingstone performed brilliantly for the English team recently.
He has a contract worth GBP 100,000 (approximately INR 1.03 crore) from the Birmingham Phoenix. It is more than his IPL salary of 75 lakh given by the Rajasthan Royals.
2. Moeen Ali
Moeen Ali is another player who is part of the Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred 2021. Ali plays for the England cricket team at the international level.
Like Liam Livingstone, he has a contract worth GBP 100,000 (approximately INR 1.03 crore) in The Hundred. His IPL salary from CSK is INR 7 crore.
3. Mohammad Nabi
Mohammad Nabi is a member of the London Spirit squad in The Hundred 2021. Nabi represents the Afghanistan cricket team at the international level.
Nabi has a deal worth GBP 80,000 (approximately INR 82.96 lakh in The Hundred. His IPL salary from the Sunrisers Hyderabad is INR 1 crore.
4. One of the highest-paid players in The Hundred 2021: Sunil Narine
Sunil Narine is a player who has a massive pay difference when one compares The Hundred and IPL. Narine is an all-rounder from the West Indies.
He has a contract worth GBP 100,000 (approximately INR 1.03 crore) in The Hundred. Meanwhile, his IPL salary from KKR is INR 12.5 crore.
5. Jonny Bairstow
Jonny Bairstow is a wicket-keeper batsman who plays for Welsh Fire in The Hundred. At the international level, Bairstow plays for England.
Bairstow has a salary of GBP 100,000 (approximately INR 1.03 crore) in The Hundred. The Sunrisers Hyderabad pay him INR 2.2 Crore in the IPL.
6. Eoin Morgan
Eoin Morgan is a left-handed batsman, knock for his explosive batting performances. He is the captain of the England cricket team in the white ball formats.
Morgan also has a salary of GBP 100,000 (approximately INR 1.03 crore) in The Hundred. The Kolkata Knight Riders have signed him for INR 5.25 crore in the IPL.
7. Sam Billings
Sam Billings is another wicket-keeper batsman from England to feature on this list. Billings was picked up by the Oval Invincibles in the draft of The Hundred.
The Oval Invincibles will pay him GBP 80,000 (approximately INR 82.96 lakh) in The Hundred. Earlier this year, the Delhi Capitals signed him for INR 2 crore.
8. Tom Curran
Another English cricketer who is a part of the Delhi Capitals and the Oval Invincibles in 2021 is Tom Curran. Tom is a right-arm fast bowler.
He has a salary of GBP 80,000 (approximately INR 82.96 lakh) in The Hundred. Meanwhile, the Delhi Capitals had signed him for INR 5.25 crore in the 2021 auction.
9. Chris Jordan
Chris Jordan is a right-arm fast bowler who plays for the England cricket team. He has the ability to bat as well, and in The Hundred, he is with Southern Brave.
Jordan has a contract worth GBP 60,000 (approximately INR 62.22 lakh) in The Hundred. The Punjab Kings pay him INR 3 crore in the IPL.
10. One of the highest-paid players in The Hundred 2021 – Rashid Khan
Rashid Khan is among the highest-paid cricketers in The Hundred 2021. He has a contract worth GBP 100,000 (INR 1.03 crore) in the competition.
The Trent Rockets picked him in Round 1 of the Draft. In the Indian Premier League, the Sunrisers Hyderabad have signed him for INR 9 crore.
