Ajay Mandal Biography:
Ajay Jadav Mandal is an accomplished Indian cricketer.
Ajay Mandal was born on February 25, 1996. Ajay started on his first-class cricket journey with Chhattisgarh during the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy, marking his debut on October 6, 2016.
| Full name | Ajay Jadav Mandal |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 February 1996 (age 27) Durg, Chhattisgarh, India |
| Batting | Left-handed |
| Bowling | Slow left-arm orthodox |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 2016–present | Chhattisgarh |
| 2023–present | Chennai Super Kings |
Ajay talent extended to Twenty20 cricket when he made his debut for Chhattisgarh in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament on January 29, 2017. Thereafter, Ajay Mandal entered into List A cricket, making his debut for Chhattisgarh in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy on September 30, 2018.
Ajay Mandal has signed a deal with Doncaster Town Cricket Club as their overseas professional player, adding a new chapter to his cricketing journey in 2023.
Ajay Mandal secured a spot in Chennai Super Kings (CSK) lineup for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 edition, where he was drafted in as an all-rounder batsman for a substantial sum of Rs 20,00,000.
| Year | IPL Team | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Chennai Super Kings | INR 20 Lakhs |
| 2024 | Chennai Super Kings | INR 20 Lakhs |
Despite the anticipation surrounding his IPL debut, as of April 7, 2023, Ajay Mandal did not get the IPL opportunity, leaving fans eagerly waiting for his inaugural appearance.