By Devadyuti Das | Updated: April 7, 2026 8:14 AM IST
In these collection of pictures, we find out all about star cricketers who have been major flops in IPL 2026 after the first 12 matches. From Sanju Samson to Cameron Green to Varun Chakravarthy.
1. Sanju Samson: He was traded from Rajasthan Royals to Chennai Super Kings for Rs 18 crore but has only managed 22 runs in 3 matches in IPL 2026 so far.
2. Cameron Green: Australian all-rounder was bought for Rs 25.2 crore by Kolkata Knight Riders but has only managed to scored 24 runs in 3 matches. Green is also not available to bowl due to injury.
3. Varun Chakravarthy: World No. 1 T20I bowler was retained for Rs 12 crore but has failed to pick up any wickets in 2 matches so far.
4. Arshdeep Singh: Punjab Kings left-arm pacer was retained for Rs 18 crore ahead of IPL 2026 season. Arshdeep has also been wicketless in 3 matches so far.
5. KL Rahul: Team India batter was retained for Rs 14 crore by Delhi Capitals ahead of IPL 2026 season. Rahul has only managed to score 0 and 1 in the first two matches this season for DC.
6. Prashant Veer: Chennai Super Kings bought Uttar Pradesh all-rounder for Rs 14.2 crore but has only scored 49 runs in 2 matches and failed to pick up a wicket so far.
7. Kartik Sharma: Chennai Super Kings signed up Uttar Pradesh all-rounder for Rs 14.2 crore but only managed to score 25 runs in 3 matches so far in IPL 2026.