Trent Boult to Glenn Phillips: 5 FLOP foreign cricketers in IPL 2026 season
In these collection of pictures, we find out all about biggest flop overseas cricketers in IPL 2026 season. From Trent Boult to Shimron Hetmyer.
By Devadyuti Das | Updated: May 26, 2026 11:48 AM IST
In these collection of pictures, we find out all about biggest flop overseas cricketers in IPL 2026 season. From Trent Boult to Shimron Hetmyer.
1. Trent Boult: New Zealand pacer claimed only 2 wickets in IPL 2026 season at an average of 94 with an economy rate of 11.62.
Trent Boult was retained for Rs 12.5 crore by Nita Ambani's Mumbai Indians ahead of IPL 2026 season.
2. Glenn Phillips: New Zealand all-rounder only scored 67 runs in 6 matches for Gujarat Titans at a strike-rate of 124.
Glenn Phillips was retained for Rs 2 crore by Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans ahead of IPL 2026 season.
3. Jacob Bethell: England all-rounder was retained for Rs 2.6 crore by Royal Challengers Bengaluru but only scored 96 runs in 7 matches at a strike-rate of 125 before getting ruled out of IPL 2026 with injury.
4. Shimron Hetmyer: West Indies batter was retained for Rs 11 crore by Rajasthan Royals but has only managed to score 78 runs in 7 matches at a strike-rate of 113 in IPL 2026 so far.
5. Marco Jansen: South African all-rounder was retained for Rs 7 crore by Punjab Kings but only claimed 9 wickets in 13 matches at an economy rate of over 10.