KL Rahul
IndianPlayer Overview
2013
IPL DebutWK-Batter
Specialization18 April 1992
Date of Birth159
MatchesAbout
KL Rahul, born on April 18, 1992, is one of India's most reliable and versatile wicketkeeper-batters, making a significant impact in the Indian Premier League (IPL) over the years. Known for his elegant batting style and ability to accelerate the scoring, KL Rahul has consistently been a standout performer in the league. He has crossed the impressive milestone of 500 runs in six different IPL seasons, showcasing his consistency and skill. His remarkable ability to adapt to various match situations has made him a valuable asset for his teams.
In the 2025 season, KL Rahul was acquired by the Delhi Capitals for a staggering INR 14 Crore, making him one of the most expensive buys of that auction. This move underscored his importance in the T20 format and highlighted the faith that franchises place in his capabilities. Rahul is also known for his explosive batting, holding the record for the joint-second fastest fifty in IPL history, achieved in just 14 balls. This feat reflects his capacity to change the course of a game in a matter of overs.
Throughout his IPL career, KL Rahul has not only excelled as a batsman but has also taken on leadership roles, demonstrating his understanding of the game. His experience and tactical acumen have been instrumental in guiding his teams, making him a key player to watch. As he continues to perform at the highest level, KL Rahul remains a crucial figure in the IPL, contributing to the excitement and competitiveness of the tournament. His journey in the IPL is a testament to his hard work and dedication, and fans eagerly anticipate his performances in the upcoming seasons.
Batting & Fielding Stats
| Season | Mat | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 159 | 24 | 5815 | 152 | 43.07 | 4179 | 139.15 | 6 | 45 | 508 | 239 | 86 | 8 |
| 2026 | 14 | 1 | 593 | 152* | 45.62 | 340 | 174.41 | 1 | 5 | 56 | 31 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 13 | 3 | 539 | 112* | 53.9 | 360 | 149.72 | 1 | 3 | 52 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 14 | 0 | 520 | 82 | 37.14 | 382 | 136.13 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 19 | 15 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1 | 274 | 74 | 34.25 | 242 | 113.22 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 3 | 616 | 103* | 51.33 | 455 | 135.38 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 30 | 9 | 0 |
| 2021 | 13 | 3 | 626 | 98* | 62.6 | 451 | 138.8 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 30 | 11 | 0 |
| 2020 | 14 | 2 | 670 | 132* | 55.83 | 518 | 129.34 | 1 | 5 | 58 | 23 | 10 | 0 |
| 2019 | 14 | 3 | 593 | 100* | 53.9 | 438 | 135.38 | 1 | 6 | 49 | 25 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018 | 14 | 2 | 659 | 95* | 54.91 | 416 | 158.41 | 0 | 6 | 66 | 32 | 10 | 1 |
| 2016 | 14 | 3 | 397 | 68* | 44.11 | 271 | 146.49 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 4 |
| 2015 | 9 | 3 | 142 | 44* | 28.4 | 126 | 112.69 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 11 | 0 | 166 | 46 | 20.75 | 164 | 101.21 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Bowling Statistics
| Season | Balls | Runs | WKTS | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12/30 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
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