3 former IPL players doing normal job now: IPL, the T20 tournament played in India, has become a topic of discussion across the world. It was started in the year 2008, at that time no one had any idea that it would go on to bring a revolution in the cricket world. This league changed the fortunes of many players, who became millionaires overnight. Recently, Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in the auction history and got an amount of Rs 27 crore. At the same time, players like Shreyas Iyer and Venkatesh Iyer also got an amount of more than Rs 20 crore.
Similarly, all the players playing in this league earned crores of rupees. Many legendary cricketers also played in IPL, which boosted their career for a few years. Many veterans also came back as coaches or mentors after retirement but some did not get such an opportunity and are now doing ordinary jobs. In this article we are going to mention 3 such players.
3. Suraj Randiv
Former Sri Lankan spinner Suraj Randiv has played only one season in IPL. He played 8 matches for Chennai Super Kings in the year 2011 and took 6 wickets during this period. After this he never got a chance to play in India's franchise league. At the same time, information was received about him that after staying away from cricket, he has started working as a bus driver.
2. Dirk Nannes
The name of former fast bowler Dirk Nannes, who played for Netherlands and Australia in international cricket, is also included in the list. Naines played for Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. He took 28 wickets in 29 matches. However, Nance now works as a pool inspector. Apart from this, he is also seen in some matches as a commentator. He has his own business, where his team inspects pool fences.
1. Siddharth Kaul
Bowler Siddharth Kaul announced his retirement from Indian cricket after remaining unsold in the IPL 2025 mega auction. A few days later, he shared a picture of himself on social media, in which he mentioned State Bank of India, Chandigarh. Office time was written in the tweet itself. This shows that now this player is working in a bank.
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