When Chennai Super Kings lost captain Ruturaj Gaikwad to an elbow injury midway through IPL 2025, they turned to a 17-year-old from Mumbai who had gone unsold at the mega auction. Ayush Mhatre IPL stats from that point on make one of the most striking debut stories of recent seasons: 240 runs in seven matches…
When the Rajasthan Royals made Sanju Samson their captain in 2021, they handed the keys to a 26-year-old who had spent eight seasons learning the league the hard way. Samson rewarded that faith with 484 runs and a hundred in his very first season as skipper, then led the side all the way to the…
Lasith Malinga holds the record for the most wickets at Wankhede Stadium in IPL history. The Sri Lankan fast bowler took 68 wickets at this ground in Mumbai, and no bowler has crossed that mark even after IPL 2026. Wankhede is the home ground of the Mumbai Indians, so it is fitting that every bowler…
C Andre Siddarth is the Chennai Super Kings youngster whose Andre Siddarth IPL stats sheet is still blank on the playing side. Signed by CSK for 30 lakh rupees at the IPL 2025 mega auction as one of the youngest uncapped buys in the auction, Siddarth spent the 2025 and 2026 seasons in the CSK…
The Hardik Pandya IPL runs record stands at 2,749 runs in 152 matches, scored across 11 seasons from 2015 to 2025. That is a fine return for a player who has spent most of his career batting at number six and seven, and the numbers tell the story of a career with two clear acts….
Vansh Bedi’s IPL story so far is an unfinished one. The Delhi wicketkeeper-batter was one of Chennai Super Kings’ buys at the IPL 2025 mega auction, picked up for ₹55 lakh after a breakout Delhi Premier League season, yet he never made it onto the field in yellow. A ligament tear in his left ankle…
Kamlesh Nagarkoti’s IPL story began with a ₹3.2 crore bid for an 18-year-old who had never played senior T20 cricket. Fresh from winning the 2018 Under-19 World Cup with India, where his express pace regularly troubled the best young batters in the world, Nagarkoti was the raw fast-bowling talent franchises dream about, and Kolkata Knight…
Yuzvendra Chahal has taken more IPL wickets at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium than anyone else. The leg spinner has 54 wickets at this ground, a remarkable number at a venue famous for flat pitches, short boundaries and huge totals. Chinnaswamy is the home of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and it has seen the highest team total…
MI IPL 2027 Squad: Players List, Captain and Coach The Mumbai Indians head into the IPL 2027 cycle at a genuine crossroads. Five-time champions and owners of Indian cricket’s most recognisable core of superstars, yet coming off a bruising ninth-place finish in IPL 2026 that has sparked the loudest rebuild chatter in years. With the…
Deepak Hooda’s IPL story is one of flashes of real promise that never quite turned into a permanent place. He announced himself in 2015 with a strike rate close to 159 for Rajasthan Royals, then spent the next decade as one of the league’s most travelled cricketers, turning out for five franchises and earning a…
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