21-Year-Old Mukul Choudhary Bags Rs 2.6 Crore IPL 2026 Deal with LSG

• Rajasthan's 21-year-old wicketkeeper-batter Mukul Choudhary was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 2.6 crore.
• The deal was secured at the IPL 2026 mini-auction held in Abu Dhabi.
• A bidding war ensued, starting with Rajasthan Royals at Rs 30 lakh, joined by Mumbai Indians, before LSG outbid Rajasthan Royals at Rs 2.4 crore.
• Choudhary is coming off a match-winning innings against Delhi in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.
• He has scored 210 runs in 7 T20 matches at an average of 42, with an unbeaten 62 being his highest score.

Why It Matters: Young Rajasthan star Mukul Choudhary lands a significant IPL 2026 contract with Lucknow Super Giants.