Liam Livingstone is one of the most explosive batters in World Cricket. He made his appearance in the World’s biggest cricket franchise tournament IPL in 2019. Liam Livingstone played his first IPL match in 2019 against Rajasthan Royals. He played only four matches in his first season and scored 70 runs with an average of 23.33 and a strike rate of 145.83.
Livingstone’s best IPL season so far has been the 2022 IPL edition. He made 437 runs with an average of 36.42 and a strike rate of 182.08. Liam also hit four half-centuries in the season. Liam Livingstone also can bowl both off-break and leg-break delivery. He has taken over all eight wickets in 32 matches. Livingstone has performed well for the Punjab Kings scoring 716 runs from 23 matches with an average of 31.30 and a strike rate of 163.16.
Full Name
Liam Stephen Livingstone
Date of Birth
04 August 1993
Nationality, Hometown
English, Cumberland
Debut Year in IPL
2019
Teams Played
Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings
Current Team
Punjab Kings
Batting Style
Right-handed
Bowling Style
Right arm off-break, Legbreak
Liam Livingstone IPL Salary
Rajasthan Royals first brought Liam Livingstone into their squad in 2019, paying INR 5.00 crore for him. After missing the 2020 IPL due to bio-bubble fatigue, Rajasthan Royals bought him back in the 2021 IPL Auction for INR 7.50 crore. In the 2022 IPL Auction, Punjab Kings secured Livingstone for INR 11.50 crore and decided to retain him for the same price for the 2023 IPL edition.