Akash Maharaj Singh

Nationality

India

Born

April 26, 2002 (24 years)

- Left-arm fast bowler who emerged from India’s Under-19 system. <br/> - Known for hitting the deck hard, generating seam movement, and extracting sharp bounce. <br/> - Part of India's potent bowling attack in the 2020 U19 World Cup where they finished runners-up. <br/> - Earned an IPL contract with Rajasthan Royals at the 2020 auction. Made his IPL debut in 2021 and played just one game in the season. <br/> - Was signed as a replacement player by Chennai Super Kings in 2023 and opened the bowling for the franchise in six games. <br/> - Bought by Lucknow Super Giants at the 2025 IPL auction for his base price of INR 30 lakh. Took 4 wickets in 3 matches and was retained by the franchise.