Harshit Pradeep Rana is an Indian cricketer who plays for Delhi in domestic cricket and for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League. He was part of the Indian team that won both the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy and the 2025 Asia Cup. Harshit’s parents are Pradeep Rana and Gita Rana, who live in Ghevra village in Northwest Delhi near the Haryana border. His father, Pradeep Rana, is a former weightlifter and hammer thrower who represented the CRPF.
In the 2023 Duleep Trophy quarterfinal, Rana scored an unbeaten 122 from 86 balls for North Zone. He joined the Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2022 IPL auction and made his T20 debut on 28 April 2022. During the 2024 IPL season, he finished as the joint fourth-highest wicket-taker with 19 wickets in 13 matches at an average of 20.16.
Rana made his Test debut against Australia on 22 November 2024 in Perth during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He played his first T20I on 31 January 2025 against England as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube and made his ODI debut on 6 February 2025, taking 3 wickets for 53 runs. He was later included in India’s 15-member squad for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, replacing Jasprit Bumrah, who was ruled out due to injury.
Harshit Rana Contract With BCCI
Harshit Rana’s contract allows him to earn an annual salary of ₹1 crore under his BCCI Category C contract. He has made his debut for India in all three formats, playing two Tests, five ODIs, and one T20I so far.
What is Harshit Rana’s Salary
Harshit Rana’s contract allows him to earn ₹1 crore annually from his BCCI Category C contract. In the IPL 2025 season, he plays for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) with a salary of ₹4 crore.
How much does Harshit Rana make in a minute?
Harshit Rana makes about ₹95 per minute from his ₹5 crore annual salary.
What is Harshit Rana’s Career Earnings
Harshit Rana’s career earnings as of the 2024–2025 season are approximately ₹10 crore. He receives ₹4 crore a year from his IPL team, the Kolkata Knight Riders, and ₹1 crore from his BCCI Category C contract. Harshit resides in New Delhi and owns a BMW 5 Series car.
Harshit Rana’s Year-by-Year Contract History
BCCI Contract
Harshit Rana’s contract with the BCCI’s central contract system is under the Category C grade, which earns him an annual salary of ₹1 crore. His inclusion in this category came after making his debut for India across all three formats.
| Year | Annual Salary (INR) |
| 2025 | ₹1 crore |
IPL Contract
Harshit Rana’s contract with the Kolkata Knight Riders gives him a salary of ₹4 crore, marking his highest IPL contract so far. His journey with the franchise began in 2022 when he was signed for ₹20 lakh. After that, his salary rose to ₹2 crore in both the 2023 and 2024 seasons.
| Year | Annual Salary (INR) |
| 2025 | ₹4 crore |
| 2024 | ₹2 crore |
| 2023 | ₹2 crore |
| 2022 | ₹20 lakh |
FAQs
Q. How much did KKR pay Harshit Rana?
A. Harshit Rana earns ₹4 crore from KKR in the 2025 IPL season. In 2023 and 2024, he received ₹20 lakh.
Q. What is the BCCI salary for Harshit Rana?
A. Harshit Rana’s contract with the BCCI for the 2024–2025 season pays him ₹1 crore annually.
Q. What does a BCCI A+ contract mean?
A. An A+ contract is the contract that gives players an annual salary of ₹7 crore. Top players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ravindra Jadeja are in this group.
Q. Was Harshit Rana unsold in any IPL auction?
A. In the 2022 IPL auction, Harshit Rana went unsold but was later paid ₹20 lakh to join KKR as a replacement player.
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