Harpreet Brar
IndianPlayer Overview
2019
IPL DebutAll-Rounder
Specialization16 September 1995
Date of Birth51
MatchesAbout
Harpreet Brar, born on September 16, 1995, in Moga, Punjab, has emerged as a promising talent in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a left-arm spinner. He first made waves in the domestic circuit, particularly during the 2018-19 season, where he played a pivotal role in leading the Punjab U23 team to the CK Nayudu Trophy title. Brar's impressive performance included 28 wickets, highlighted by a remarkable match-winning spell of 6 for 54 against Karnataka, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure.
Brar made his first-class debut in the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy and entered the T20 arena during the 2017-18 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. His skillful bowling, characterized by tight lines and variations, combined with handy lower-order batting, caught the attention of IPL franchises. In 2019, he was picked by the Punjab Kings (formerly Kings XI Punjab), marking the beginning of his IPL journey.
One of Harpreet Brar's standout moments in the IPL came in the 2021 season when he delivered a stellar performance against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), taking 3 wickets for just 19 runs. Notably, he dismissed cricketing giants Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, and AB de Villiers, marking Kohli as his maiden IPL wicket, a moment that underscored his potential on the big stage.
Brar's consistent performances have earned him a regular spot in the Punjab Kings' lineup, particularly in the 2023 and 2024 seasons, where he collectively took 16 wickets. His orthodox left-arm spin is invaluable, especially in the middle overs, providing captain Shreyas Iyer with a reliable option to contain runs and pick up crucial wickets. With the Punjab Kings investing INR 1.5 Crore in his services, Harpreet Brar is poised to continue making significant contributions to the team, solidifying his role as a key player in the IPL.
Batting & Fielding Stats
| Season | Mat | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 51 | 15 | 249 | 29 | 6.92 | 206 | 120.87 | - | - | 20 | 10 | 15 | - |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5* | - | 3 | 166.67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 7* | 11 | 13 | 84.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 13 | 5 | 75 | 29 | 37.5 | 54 | 138.89 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 2 | 52 | 17* | 8.67 | 41 | 126.83 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 7.33 | 25 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 7 | 5 | 64 | 25* | 0 | 58 | 110.34 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 20* | 0 | 12 | 166.66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling Statistics
| Season | Balls | Runs | WKTS | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 859 | 1145 | 37 | - | 30.95 | 8 | 23.22 | 1 | - |
| 2026 | 48 | 60 | 2 | 2/35 | 30 | 7.5 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 132 | 190 | 10 | 3/22 | 19 | 8.64 | 13.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 228 | 303 | 7 | 2/13 | 43.29 | 7.97 | 32.57 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 163 | 218 | 9 | 4/30 | 24.22 | 8.02 | 18.11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 96 | 146 | 4 | 3/26 | 36.5 | 9.13 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 138 | 139 | 5 | 3/19 | 27.8 | 6.04 | 27.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 24 | 41 | 0 | 0/41 | - | 10.25 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 30 | 48 | 0 | 0/24 | - | 9.6 | - | 0 | 0 |
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