The Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) season promises to be yet another thrilling spectacle, showcasing the talents of both seasoned veterans and emerging young stars. As teams gear up for the tournament, a closer look at the age dynamics within each squad reveals something interesting. From the seasoned campaigners bringing experience and leadership to the field to the fresh-faced prodigies making their mark, here’s a breakdown of the youngest and oldest players set to light up the IPL stage for each team in the upcoming season.
Youngest player in each IPL team
Every team has youthful energy on their side. Gujarat Titans boast 18-year-old Noor Ahmad from Afghanistan. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have also signed 18-year-old pacer Arshin Kulkarni. Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Swastik Chikara of Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals, respectively, are also the youngest in their teams.
TeamYoungest playerAgeGTNoor Ahmad18LSGArshin Kulkarni 18RRKunal Singh Rathore21SRHNitish Kumar Reddy20CSKAvanish Aravelly Rao18DCSwastik Chikara18RCBSaurav Chauhan23KKRAngkrish Raghuvanshi18MIDewald Brevis20PBKSAtharva Taide23
Oldest players in each IPL team
Chennai Super Kings‘ captain, MS Dhoni, is the oldest player to feature in the IPL 2024. This season is likely his last edition, but he remains super fit to compete against all IPL teams. Amit Mishra, Faf du Plessis, and Shikhar Dhawan are other veterans gracing the tournament with their experience.
TeamOldest playerAgeGTMohit Sharma35LSGAmit Mishra41RRR Ashwin37SRHBhuvneshwar Kumar33CSKMS Dhoni42DCDavid Warner37RCBFaf du Plessis39KKR Andre Russell35MIMohammad Nabi38PBKSShikhar Dhawan38
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