Ramakrishna Ghosh’s IPL debut for Chennai Super Kings on May 2, 2026, generated a remarkable profit of ₹42.84 lakh, nearly 900% of his match cost. This impressive figure came during a match against the Mumbai Indians.
Ghosh was picked by CSK in the 2025 IPL auction for his base price of INR 30 lakh. In his debut match, he recorded one wicket and completed a catch, contributing significantly to the team’s performance.
In previous competitions, Ghosh showcased his talent by taking 7 wickets in a Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Himachal Pradesh. He also scored a career-best List A knock of 73 runs from No.6 against Punjab.
The financial details of his debut are striking. His match cost was ₹5 lakh, while he generated a match worth of ₹47.84 lakh. This leads to a recovery percentage on debut of an astonishing 956.8%.
Ghosh has already made his mark in List A cricket, having taken 21 wickets at an average of 21.45. Additionally, he has accumulated 246 runs at an average of 35.14.
This performance places Ghosh among the notable players in Indian cricket, as he became only the twelfth player to achieve seven wickets or more in a single Vijay Hazare Trophy game.
The expectations surrounding Ghosh continue to grow as he progresses through the IPL season. Observers look forward to seeing how he will perform in future matches and whether he can maintain this level of success.
