70x Salary Hike: IPL Star Hits Pre-Auction Jackpot

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Rajasthan Royals unveiled a formidable roster of retained players ahead of the IPL 2025 auction.

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Sanju Samson, who has captained the team for the past four seasons, will continue in this role.

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The squad also has Yashasvi Jaiswal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer and Sandeep Sharma.

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Young wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel has been retained for Rs 14 crores.

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His salary has been increased by 70 times. By the last season, Jurel was paid 20 lakhs.

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He made a breakthrough in IPL 2023 with his composed lower-order shows, boasting a strike rate of 172.72.

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Dhruv Jurel concluded IPL 2024 with 195 runs in 11 innings.

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