The 27-year-old cricketer made his debut for Karnataka in a T20 match against Assam in the year 2019. Manoj Bhandage consistent performance in the domestic circuit earned him the IPL contract in 2023. Besides his ability to hit the ball a fair distance, he is also capable of bowling crucial overs in the middle. Manoj has scored 151 runs with an exceptional strike rate of 142.45 and has picked up 11 wickets in 21 matches he played for Assam.
As a Karnataka native, RCB will get a huge benefit from the local cricketer. He may likely serve as a backup for Rajat Patidar and could be the perfect replacement for the star batsman. However he is determined to excel in any role he’s assigned within the RCB camp. Manoj’s cricket career will move to the next level with the experience he gains from the RCB camp in the upcoming 2024 IPL.
Full Name | Manoj Shivaramsa Bhandage |
Date of Birth | 05 October 1998 |
Nationality, Hometown | Indian, Karnataka |
Debut Year in IPL | – |
Teams Played | Karnataka ( Domestic) |
Current Team | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Batting Style | Left-hand Batsman |
Bowling Style | Right-arm Fast-medium |
Manoj Bhandage IPL Salary
Manoj Bhandage secured his first IPL contract with RCB in the year 2023. RCB bought him for his base price of 20 Lakhs during the 2023 player auction. His experience with RCB’s home ground will be considered as a great boost for the franchise. Despite not featuring in any matches for RCB that year, the native cricketer was retained for the following season. The salary for Manoj Bhandage in 2024 IPL season, remains at 20 lakhs.
Year | Salary | Team |
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2023 | 20,00,000 | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
2024 | 20,00,000 | Royal Challengers Bangalore |
Manoj Bhandage IPL Stats
Manoj Bhandage is yet to play in the Indian Premier League.