A rising star, Spencer Johnson is a left-arm pace bowler who plays for South Australia. He impressed in 2023, first catching eyes with a stellar 4/53 performance in his opening innings with the Australia A squad touring New Zealand. This strong showing earned him a call-up to Australia’s 14-man T20I squad for the series against South Africa. Known for his ability to swing the ball early on at good pace in both directions, Johnson’s talent was further recognized in the 2024 IPL auction, where the Gujarat Titans secured him for a hefty amount of INR 10 crores.
Full Name | Spencer Johnson |
Date of Birth | December 27,1995 |
Nationality, Hometown | Adelaide, Australia |
Debut Year in IPL | 2024 |
Teams Played | – |
Current Team | Gujarat Titans |
Batting Style | Left hand bat |
Bowling Style | Left arm fast |
Spencer Johnson IPL Salary
In the 2024 IPL auction, Gujarat Titans drafted Spencer Johnson for a hefty price of INR 10 crores late in the accelerated auction after going unsold in the initial rounds. The price tag for which the Gujarat Titans signed Johnson shocked all the other franchises. A young bowler with both pace and swing, Johnson seems destined for great things, and the IPL provides the perfect platform for him to develop his talent.
YEAR | SALARY | TEAM |
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2024 | Rs.10,000,000 | Gujarat Titans |