IPL 2026: The mini auction of IPL 2026 is going to be held on 16th December at the luxurious Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. The franchise retained list was released on November 15 and now it is being speculated who will go for the big money. But meanwhile a question is arising that which T20 league gives the most money to its players. Let us know where IPL stands in this.

Indian Premier League

Indian Premier League is not just a cricket tournament but it is also a financial super power. Whenever it comes to players’ salaries, IPL comfortably stands at rank one. It is miles ahead of every other T20 league in the world. An IPL player earns approximately Rs 4.01 crore every season. Let us tell you that this is just an average.

Some of the biggest stars take home exorbitant amounts of money, often exceeding Rs 16 crore in a single season. This limit increases even more in some special cases during mini auction. Which proves that IPL is not competing with other leagues but other leagues are competing with IPL.

ILT20 and SA20

After IPL, International League T20 in UAE tries to maintain the money race. Here the players get an average salary of around Rs 1.15 crore. If we talk about South Africa’s SA20, a salary of Rs 1.01 crore is given in this league.

Big Bash League and some other leagues

Australia’s Big Bash League and England’s The Hundred are also included in this list. The average salary in both these leagues is around Rs 62 lakh. If we talk about Pakistan’s PSL, the average earning of a player in this league is around Rs 44 lakh. Due to the difference in sponsorship limits and market size, the financial valuation of Pakistan’s PSL still lags behind.

IPL dominance

Apart from being the richest league in the entire cricket world, IPL also redefines economics. From broadcasting rights and sponsorship deals to player auction and franchise value, the scale of IPL is huge and unmatched. No other league comes close to providing player wealth, global viewership and commercial pull like the IPL.

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Test ODI and T20 all-rounder rankings: Indian players include better batsmen and bowlers as well as great all -rounder players. Many players like Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Akshar Patel and Washington Sundar are also making a place in ICC rankings. At the same time, in Test and T20 rankings, two of these players are maintained at number one, the rest of the players have made it to the top 10. At the same time, Zimbabwe player Alexander Raza has become number one in ODIs. Let’s know about the three format tests of cricket, number one all -rounder player in ODI and T20.

Number one all -rounder in test

• India’s Ravindra Jadeja is number one with 405 rating points in the ICC Test all -rounder rankings.
• Bangladesh’s henna Hasan Miraj is present at number two in the Test with 305 rating points.
• England captain Ben Stokes is named at number three in this list. Stokes is the third best all -rounder in the Test with 295 rating points.

Number one all -rounder in ODI

• Men’s ICC ODI all -rounder rankings have changed. Zimbabwe player Alexander Raza has become the number one all -rounder in ODIs with 302 rating points.
• Afghanistan’s Azmatullah Umarzai has moved from the first place to another. ODI all -rounder rankings of Umarzai have 296 rating points.
• The name of the player of Afghanistan is also at number three in this list. Mohammad Nabi is at number three with 292 rating points.

Number one all -rounder in T20

• ICC T20 rankings are number one all -rounder Indian player Hardik Pandya. Pandya has been on top position for a long time with 252 rating points.
• In this list, Mohammad Nabi of Afghanistan is second with 231 rating points.
• Dipendra Singh Ari of Nepal is present at number three in the ICC T20 all -rounder rankings with 209 rating points.

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The latest ICC ranking of the International Cricket Council dominates Indian batsmen. The Asia Cup is near, which is to be played in T20 format. Indian batsmen have four places in the top-10 of T20i Rankings (ICC T20I Rankings Batsman). Abhishek Sharma is the number-1 batsman of T20, while Tilak Verma and Suryakumar Yadav have still retained their place.

Top-5 Indian batsman in T20 rankings

Abhishek Sharma is the number-1 batsman in the world in the T20 batting rankings. At the same time, Tilak Verma of India is also present at the second place. Abhishek and Tilak are the only 2 batsmen whose rating points in batting are more than 800. There is no other Indian batsman in the top-5, but at the sixth position, the Indian captain is Suryakumar Yadav and the last Indian batsman in the top-10 is Yashasvi Jaiswal. Jaiswal, who has not been found in the main squad of the Asia Cup.

It is a very shocking fact that Rituraj Gaikwad, who has not played any T20 matches for the last nearly a year, is the fifth best Indian in the batsmen rankings. Gaekwad is currently at 27th position.

• 1 – Abhishek Sharma
• 2 – Tilak Verma
• 6 – Suryakumar Yadav
• 10 – Yashasvi Jaiswal
• 27 – Rituraj Gaikwad

India has retained the number-1 place in the T20 rankings. Team India remains the world’s number-one team with 271 rating points. Australia is in second place, while talking about the teams participating in the Asia Cup, the second team is Sri Lanka, which is currently in 7th place.

Varun Chakraborty remains India’s top bowler in T20, who is currently in fourth place. At the same time, Hardik Pandya is at the top in the T20 all -rounders rankings. Mohammad has come second with the benefit of one place.

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The ICC released the latest ranking on Wednesday, 30 July in which Indian opener Abhishek Sharma has become the number-1 batsman of T20. He has taken away the crown of Travis Head, who started the innings with him in the IPL. After 1 year, the head of the head ended and he moved to another place. Abhishek created history by achieving this position only after playing only 17 matches.

Abhishek Sharma was first second in the T20 batsmen rankings, Travis Head stood as the number 1 batsman of T20 for about 1 year. Now Abhishek took away his crown. Abhishek has 829 rating points and head has 814 points.

List of ICC Top 5 T20 batsmen

• Abhishek Sharma (India)- 829 ratings
• Travis head (Australia)- 814 ratings
• Tilak Verma (India)- 804 ratings
• Phil Salt (England)- 791 ratings
• Jose Butler (England)- 772 ratings

Abhishek Sharma T20 career, and records

Abhishek Sharma has played 17 international T20 matches, in which he has scored 535 runs at a strike rate of 193.84 in 16 innings played. He has 2 centuries and 2 half -centuries in T20 International.

Abhishek Sharma is the highest innings in T20 international cricket for India. He scored 135 runs in 54 balls against England. In this innings played on February 2, 2025, he hit 13 sixes and 7 fours.

He scored a century in 37 balls in the match played against England in February this year, which is the second fastest century by Indian in T20 International. Rohit is at number one, who scored a century in 35 balls. Rohit has retired from T20 format.

Abhishek Sharma is the second Indian to score the fastest half -century in T20 International. In the innings in which he scored the fastest century, he scored a half -century in 17 balls. Ahead of him is only Yuvraj Singh, who scored a half -century in 12 balls in 2007.