New Delhi, March 22 -- Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season, former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra questioned the hefty prize tag of English all-rounder Liam Livingstone, saying that the "figures are slightly inflated since he has not performed anything like that for the past two or three years" to deserve such a big pay.

Livingstone, who has not played for England since the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 due to poor form, attracted a Rs 13 crores bid from SRH ahead of this season. His addition has strengthened team's hard-hitting line-up consisting of Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen and Nitish Kumar Reddy. However, Aakash has raised some questions over Livingstone's form over the last two-three years i...