Rilee Rossouw is an explosive batter from South Africa. He was picked up by Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2011 but he played his first game in 2014. Rilee played his first game of the IPL against Sunrisers Hyderabad for Royal Challengers Bangalore. Rossouw featured in three matches and scored 39 runs with an average of 13.00 and a strike rate of 95.12.
Rilee Rossouw made his comeback in IPL after eight years in 2023 playing from Delhi Capitals. He played in nine matches and scored 209 runs with an average of 29.86 and a strike rate of 148.23. He also scored his maiden half-century against Punjab Kings 82*off 37 deliveries. During the 2024 IPL Auction, the Punjab Kings team drafted Rilee Rossouw to their squad.
| Full Name | Rilee Roscoe Rossouw |
| Date of Birth | 09 October 1989 |
| Nationality, Hometown | South African, Bloemfontein |
| Debut Year in IPL | 2014 |
| Teams Played | Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals |
| Current Team | Punjab Kings |
| Batting Style | Right-handed |
| Bowling Style | Right arm off break |
Rilee Rossouw IPL Salary
Royal Challengers Bangalore bought Rilee Rossouw for INR 30.00 lakhs in 2011. The Team retained him for the 2014 and 2015 IPL seasons at the same price value of INR 30.00 lakhs. Delhi Capitals purchased Rilee Rossouw for INR 4.60 crores, and in the 2024 IPL Auction, Punjab Kings drafted him for INR 8.00 crores.
| YEAR | SALARY | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 30,00,000 | Royal Challengers Banglore |
| 2014 | 30,00,000 | Royal Challengers Banglore |
| 2015 | 30,00,000 | Royal Challengers Banglore |
| 2022 | 4,60,00,000 | Delhi Capitals |
| 2023 | 4,60,00,000 | Delhi Capitals |
| 2024 | 8,00,00,000 | Punjab Kings |
Rilee Rossouw IPL Stats
Batting
| YEAR | TEAM | MAT | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100 | 50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DC | 9 | 209 | 82* | 29.86 | 141 | 148.23 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | RCB | 2 | 14 | 14 | 7.00 | 10 | 140.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | RCB | 3 | 39 | 24 | 13.00 | 41 | 95.12 | 0 | 0 |
