Are you wondering who Ayush Mhatre is, signed by CSK in midseason as a replacement? And what is his cricketing experience at just 17 years old? Then this one is for you. Also, get a glimpse of Ayush Mhatre net worth below in the article after CSK signs him.
Ayush Mhatre is a 17-year-old Mumbai batter who is also the youngest men to hit 150+ runs in List A cricket, surpassing the record previously held by Yashasvi. He smashed 181 runs off just 117 deliveries against Nagaland on December 31, 2024.
More in Cricket, Mhatre is a 17-year-old born on 16 July 2007 and is a part of Mumbai in the List A and First Class cricket. He debuted for Mumbai against the Rest of India in Lucknow on October 1st, 2024, in FC cricket, while he debuted on December 21, 2024, against Karnataka in List A cricket.
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Ayush Mhatre Career Stats
First Class
He has played 9 matches (16 innings) in first-class cricket so far for Mumbai, where he has smashed 504 runs with a strike rate of 72.93 and an average of 31.50. He has 2 centuries and 1 half-century in the FC, while his highest score is 176 runs.
List A
He has played 7 games in the List A cricket so far for Mumbai and has smashed 458 runs with a strike rate of 135.50 and an average of 65.42. He has smashed 2 centuries and a half-century in just 7 games, while his highest score is 181 runs against Nagaland in Ahmedabad.
The 17-year-old is yet to make his debut for India in any category, as is a similar scenario in the IPL. However, a strong rumor all over social media is spreading quickly about Mhatre being the probable replacement of skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad as an opening batter, who sustained an elbow fracture and got ruled out of the tournament. An official statement from the franchise is yet to be public on the replacement.
Mhatre’s stellar performance in the List A cricket and First Class match has impressed MS Dhoni and the management of CSK, and he was called up for the trials with a few other young boys before the IPL 2025 mega auction; however, CSK didn’t pick up Mhatre in the mega auction, as Mhatre has placed himself in the auction at the base price of 30 lakhs.
The more interesting thing about Ayush Mhatre is he hasn’t played a single T20 game in domestic cricket and will be against the best bowler in the world in the IPL on his T20 debut game.
Ayush Mhatre Net Worth and Income Source
Ayush Mhatre net worth is expected to be around 1 crore; however, Mhatre is now signed in by Chennai Super Kings at his base price of 30 lakhs as a replacement for the injured skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, which boosts his net worth.
Mhatre’s net worth includes domestic match fees, which are typically between ₹35,000 and ₹60,000 per match with match performance and allowances. Besides domestic tournament fees, sponsorships are also the source that counts.
Mhatre is a rising cricketer and is yet to make it onto the big stage of cricket; however, many experts believe in Mhatre being the future of Indian cricket because of his stellar domestic performance.
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