Ashwani Kumar net worth: New MI sensation hits jackpot, set to earn Rs…

The left-arm pacer made a stunning debut for the Mumbai Indians against the Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025 and has already gained massive fame following the match

By Ansh Sharma Last Updated on - April 5, 2025 9:19 AM IST

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Ashwani's impressive IPL debut

The left-arm pacer made his debut in the IPL for the Mumbai Indians in their clash against the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium on March 31.

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Ashwani took 4 wickets on his IPL debut

The young seamer finished his 3-over spell with exceptional figures of 4/24, dismissing the likes of Ajinkya Rahane, Rinku Singh, Manish Pandey and Andre Russell. Ashwani was also adjudged as the Player of the Match for his brilliant spell.

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Ashwani's inspiring story

It was not easy for 23-year-old pacer to make a place in the Mumbai Indians team in the IPL. Born in the Jhanjheri village of Mohali, Ashwani had to struggle with financial difficulties since childhood.

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Ashwani used to cycle 11km to watch cricket matches

Ashwani's father said that the pacer used to cycle 11 kms to watch cricket matches for his village Jhanjheri at IS Bindra PCA Stadium. Ashwani's father and wife both got emotional following his sensational debut for the Mumbai Indians.

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Ashwani's net worth is...

There is no clear information available about Ashwani Kumar's net worth, but he was bought by Mumbai Indians for INR 30 lakh at the IPL 2025 auction last year. The league has given Ashwani massive fame already and it looks like the day is not far when Ashwani will be seen earning in crores.