Axar Patel
IndianPlayer Overview
2013
IPL DebutAll-Rounder
Specialization20 January 1994
Date of Birth176
MatchesAbout
Axar Patel, born on January 20, 1994, in Gujarat, is one of India's most reliable all-rounders in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Known for his exceptional bowling and handy batting, Axar has made a significant impact on the league since his debut in 2013 with the Mumbai Indians. However, it was with the Punjab Kings that he truly made his mark in 2014, where he showcased his talent by taking 17 wickets and helping his team reach the finals. His ability to perform under pressure was highlighted in the 2016 season when he achieved the remarkable feat of claiming a hat trick, further establishing his reputation as a key player.
In 2019, Axar Patel joined the Delhi Capitals, where he has become an integral part of the team's strategy. His all-round capabilities have made him a valuable asset, contributing not only with the ball but also with crucial runs in the middle order. His consistent performances have led to his retention ahead of the TATA IPL 2025 season, and he is set to take on the role of captain for the first time, marking a new chapter in his IPL career. This leadership role underscores the trust the franchise has in his abilities and character.
Axar's journey in the IPL reflects his growth as a player, and his contributions have been pivotal in the Delhi Capitals' quest for success. His experience and skill set make him a player to watch in the upcoming seasons, as he aims to lead his team to new heights. With his blend of bowling precision and batting resilience, Axar Patel continues to be a standout figure in the IPL, embodying the spirit of competition and teamwork that defines the league.
Batting & Fielding Stats
| Season | Mat | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 176 | 39 | 2089 | 66 | 15.25 | 1562 | 133.74 | - | 4 | 146 | 100 | 83 | - |
| 2026 | 14 | 2 | 173 | 56 | 19.22 | 132 | 131.06 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 263 | 43 | 26.3 | 167 | 157.49 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 14 | 4 | 235 | 66 | 29.38 | 179 | 131.28 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14 | 3 | 283 | 54 | 28.3 | 203 | 139.41 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13 | 6 | 182 | 42* | 45.5 | 120 | 151.67 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 0 |
| 2021 | 12 | 1 | 40 | 12 | 8 | 46 | 86.95 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 15 | 1 | 117 | 42 | 14.62 | 85 | 137.64 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 6 | 110 | 26 | 18.33 | 88 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 2018 | 9 | 2 | 80 | 19 | 13.33 | 69 | 115.94 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 5 | 227 | 44 | 28.37 | 162 | 140.12 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 0 |
| 2016 | 14 | 3 | 111 | 36* | 15.85 | 77 | 144.15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 14 | 3 | 206 | 40* | 22.88 | 174 | 118.39 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 2014 | 17 | 2 | 62 | 42* | 10.33 | 60 | 103.33 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Bowling Statistics
| Season | Balls | Runs | WKTS | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 3567 | 4406 | 139 | - | 31.7 | 7.41 | 25.66 | 1 | - |
| 2026 | 264 | 360 | 11 | 2/18 | 32.73 | 8.18 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 204 | 288 | 5 | 2/19 | 57.6 | 8.47 | 40.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 264 | 337 | 11 | 2/25 | 30.64 | 7.66 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 282 | 338 | 11 | 2/13 | 30.73 | 7.19 | 25.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 258 | 321 | 6 | 2/10 | 53.5 | 7.47 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 276 | 306 | 15 | 3/21 | 20.4 | 6.65 | 18.4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 306 | 327 | 9 | 2/18 | 36.33 | 6.41 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 306 | 364 | 10 | 2/22 | 36.4 | 7.13 | 30.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 156 | 218 | 3 | 1/21 | 72.66 | 8.38 | 52 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 288 | 362 | 15 | 3/11 | 24.13 | 7.54 | 19.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 287 | 388 | 13 | 4/21 | 29.84 | 8.11 | 22.07 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 280 | 392 | 13 | 2/11 | 30.15 | 8.4 | 21.53 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 396 | 405 | 17 | 3/24 | 23.82 | 6.13 | 23.29 | 0 | 0 |
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