Axar Patel Stats



Axar Patel is one of India's leading all-rounders across formats (x.com)Axar Patel is one of India's leading all-rounders across formats (x.com)

Indian cricketer, Axar Patel is a formidable left-handed batting all-rounder and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler, who has made a big name for himself in Indian cricket with his versatile performances in all formats of the game.

Representing Gujarat in domestic cricket and the Delhi Capitals in the IPL, Axar's journey from domestic circuits to international arena has been truly spectacular.

His international debut came in an ODI against Bangladesh in June 2014, where he showcased his budding potential. Axar Patel quickly became a staple in the Indian setup, being a crucial part of the squads that won the Asia Cup in 2018 and 2023.

With the bat or ball in hand, he has continually risen to the occasion, proving to be a vital cog in India's cricketing machinery. He is also a part of the Indian squard for the T20 World Cup 2024. The cricketing world is watching keenly, expecting him to spin more tales of success on the global stage. 

Here’s a look at the Axar Patel stats across formats.

Axar Patel Stats

Axar Patel’s international debut came in an ODI against Bangladesh in June 2014, where he showcased his budding potential. Patel quickly became a staple in the Indian setup, being a crucial part of the squads that won the Asia Cup in 2018 and 2023.

Internationally, after a memorable ODI debut, Axar made his T20 International debut against Zimbabwe in 2015. His career has been a roller coaster of highs, including standout performances in bilateral series and major ICC tournaments.

Despite a setback due to injury that saw him replaced in the T20 World Cup 2021 squad, his resilience shone through as he bounced back with crucial performances, including a match-winning maiden ODI half-century against the West Indies in 2022.

Axar Patel made his Test debut against England in 2021 (X.com)Axar Patel made his Test debut against England in 2021 (X.com)

Axar Patel Bowling Stats

IPL
Test
ODI
T20I
Matches162146871
Wickets128557271
Economy7.352.514.497.3
Best Figures (Innings)4/216/383/243/9
Best Figures (Match)4/2111/703/243/9
5Ws-5--
10Ws-1--

Axar Patel Batting Stats

IPL
ODI
Test
T20I
Matches162681471
Runs1916783646535
Highest Score66648465
Average 22.0222.3735.8918.45
Strike Rate133.9991.4852.31139.33
50s3341
100s----

Axar Patel IPL Stats 

Bowling Stats 

Matches
162
Wickets128
Economy7.35
Best Figures (Innings)4/21
Best Figures (Match)4/21
5Ws-
10Ws-

Batting Stats 

Matches
162
Runs1916
Highest Score66
Average 22.02
Strike Rate133.99
50s3
100s-

Axar Patel T20I Stats

Bowling Stats

Matches
71
Wickets71
Economy7.3
Best Figures (Innings)3/9
Best Figures (Match)3/9
5Ws-
10Ws-

Batting Stats

Matches
71
Runs535
Highest Score65
Average 18.45
Strike Rate139.33
50s1
100s-

Axar Patel ODI Stats

Bowling Stats

Matches
68
Wickets72
Economy4.49
Best Figures (Innings)3/24
Best Figures (Match)3/24
5Ws-
10Ws-

Batting Stats

Matches
68
Runs783
Highest Score64
Average 22.37
Strike Rate91.48
50s3
100s-

Axar Patel Test Stats

Bowling Stats 

Matches
14
Wickets55
Economy2.51
Best Figures (Innings)6/38
Best Figures (Match)11/70
5Ws5
10Ws1

Batting Stats

Matches
14
Runs646
Highest Score84
Average 35.89
Strike Rate52.31
50s4
100s-

FAQs - Axar Patel Stats

Q.1. Who is better Axar or Jadeja?

Answer: While both Axar Patel and Ravindra Jadeja bring similar skill sets to the table as all-rounders, Jadeja edges ahead with a slightly superior batting ability and his exceptional fielding skills, which have earned him the reputation of a gun fielder.

Q.2. Why do people call Axar Patel Bapu?

Answer: People, especially the members of the Indian Cricket Team, call Axar Patel Bapu because of his uncanny resemblance to Mahatma Gandhi. Notably, both Patel and Gandhi hail from Gujarat.  

Q.3. What type of bowler is Axar Patel?

Answer: Gujarat-born Axar Patel is a left-arm orthodox spinner. He is known for his ability to control the flow of the game, take wickets, and play crucial roles with the bat. 

Q.4. Did Axar Patel miss a hattrick?

Answer: Axar Patel narrowly missed a hat-trick in India's ICC Men's Champions Trophy 2025 opener against Bangladesh, with Indian captain Rohit Sharma dropping a critical catch.

Q.5. How many hat tricks does Axar Patel have?

Answer: The Gujarat-born all-rounder Axar Patel claimed his maiden and only hat-trick in the Indian Premier League in the 2016 edition.