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Ayush Mhatre: Chennai Super Kings have registered their first win of the season by defeating Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026. In this match, CSK’s opening batsmen showed great strength and took the Delhi bowlers seriously. Sanju Samson’s century and Ayush Mhatre’s powerful fifty put pressure on the Delhi Capitals bowlers.

Young opener Ayush Mhatre retired after scoring 59 runs against Delhi, yet he caught everyone’s attention. After playing a brilliant innings against Delhi, Mhatre’s match fees and earnings have started being compared to Vaibhav Suryavanshi.

How much fee does Ayush Mhatre get from CSK in IPL?

Actually, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has implemented a new rule from IPL 2025. According to this rule, every player will be given a fixed match fee. Whether that player is a part of the playing 11 or an impact player. Let us tell you, Ayush Mhatre gets Rs 7.5 lakh for every match in IPL. Whereas Vaibhav Suryavanshi is also given the same fee per match in IPL.

Where is the difference in the earnings of both the players?

Despite getting equal match fees in IPL, there is a difference in the annual IPL contracts of both. Let us tell you, last season Rajasthan Royals had bought 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi for Rs 1.10 crore and retained him for this season. Talking about Ayush, last season Chennai Super Kings included him in their team at the base price of Rs 30 lakh. According to this, Vaibhav’s annual salary is 3 times more than Mhatre.