Krishnappa Gowtham
IndianPlayer Overview
2017
IPL DebutAll-Rounder
Specialization20 October 1988
Date of Birth36
MatchesAbout
Krishnappa Gowtham, born on October 20, 1988, is an Indian cricketer known for his all-round capabilities in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Over the years, he has made a significant impact in the league, showcasing his skills as both a bowler and a batsman. Gowtham first gained attention when he was picked by the Rajasthan Royals for a remarkable INR 6.2 crore during the 2018 IPL auction, a decision that raised eyebrows due to the high price tag for an uncapped player. However, he quickly proved his worth by contributing crucial performances that helped the Royals secure a playoff spot that season.
In the subsequent seasons, Krishnappa Gowtham played for the Punjab Kings, where he aimed to establish himself further in the league. Although his time with Punjab was not as successful as he had hoped, his potential as an all-rounder remained evident. His ability to perform under pressure and deliver in key moments has made him a valuable asset for any team he represents.
The 2021 IPL auction marked a significant milestone in Gowtham's career when he became the most expensive uncapped Indian player in IPL history, being acquired by the Chennai Super Kings for an impressive INR 9.25 crore. This move not only highlighted his growing reputation but also set high expectations for his contributions to the team. As he joins a franchise known for its strong leadership and winning culture, Gowtham is eager to return to form and make a significant impact.
With a blend of experience and talent, Krishnappa Gowtham continues to be a player to watch in the IPL. His journey reflects the dynamic nature of the league, where players can rise to prominence through hard work and resilience. As he dons the yellow jersey of Chennai Super Kings, fans and analysts alike are keen to see how he will leverage his skills to contribute to the team's success in the upcoming seasons.
Batting & Fielding Stats
| Season | Mat | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | CT | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 36 | 9 | 247 | 33 | 9.15 | 148 | 166.89 | - | - | 15 | 17 | 21 | - |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7 | 3 | 61 | 23 | 15.25 | 37 | 164.86 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 22* | 42 | 27 | 155.55 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 94.73 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 15 | 4 | 126 | 33* | 14 | 64 | 196.87 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 0 |
Bowling Statistics
| Season | Balls | Runs | WKTS | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 408 | 562 | 13 | - | 43.23 | 8.26 | 31.38 | - | - |
| 2020 | 48 | 84 | 1 | 1/45 | 84 | 10.5 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 120 | 166 | 1 | 1/32 | 166 | 8.3 | 120 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 240 | 312 | 11 | 2/12 | 28.36 | 7.8 | 21.81 | 0 | 0 |
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