Josh Hazlewood

About

A regular in Australian fierce fast bowling set-up, Josh Hazlewood is known for his accuracy, sharp bouncers and consistent performances. A clever and composed customer with the ball, Josh Hazlewood was picked up by RCB at the IPL 2022 Mega Auction for INR 7.75 crore, after a bidding war involving RCB, DC, LSG, CSK, and MI - such was his demand. Hazlewood has long been a vital cog in Australia’s bowling attacks across formats. He played a crucial role in Australia’s 2021 T20 World Cup and 2023 ODI World Cup winning campaigns. Hazlewood, who has 35 wickets in 27 IPL games at a stellar average of 23.14 was back in the league in 2025 as RCB picked him up for INR 12.5 Crore at the TATA IPL 2025 Auction.