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Kumar Sangakkara

wicketkeeper batter left-hand bat right-arm offbreak

Over 6 seasons behind the stumps, Kumar Sangakkara has scored 1,687 runs in 71 IPL matches at an average of 26.0. He has kept wicket in 52 of those 71 matches. In 2011 he reached a personal best of 358 runs. He has played for 2 different IPL sides, SRH the most recent.

Kumar Sangakkara IPL Team History

Kumar Sangakkara has represented two IPL franchises and amassed 1,687 runs across 71 matches. Kings XI Punjab saw the most of him — 1,009 runs in 37 matches over three seasons at an average of 31.5. He also registered 678 runs for Deccan Chargers in 34 matches at 20.5. Behind the stumps at KXIP, Sangakkara took 16 catches and made 7 stumpings.

2 franchises 71 matches Most caps at KXIP (37)

  • Deccan Chargers 2011–13 · 3 seasons

    M 34 · R 678 · AVG 20.5 · SR 110.6

  • Kings XI Punjab 2008–10 · 3 seasons

    M 37 · R 1,009 · AVG 31.5 · SR 129.5

  • Segments show each club's share of 1,687 career runs.

How often does Kumar fire?

Scoring distribution across 68 innings — 10 times scoring 50 or more, 13 scores between 30–49.

How far did Kumar go with the bat?

Career batting totals across all IPL appearances. Look for the gap between average and strike rate — it tells you whether this is a builder or a striker.

What happened in every Kumar appearance?

What happened in every Kumar appearance?
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8 May 13 2013 CSK L 3 33.3 0
4 May 13 2013 DC W 8 57.1 0
1 May 13 2013 MI W 21 100.0 0
27 Apr 13 2013 RR L 4 100.0 0
14 Apr 13 2013 KKR L 2 66.7 0
12 Apr 13 2013 DC W 28 100.0 0
9 Apr 13 2013 RCB L 23 95.8 0
7 Apr 13 2013 RCB T 16 94.1 0
5 Apr 13 2013 PWI W 15 93.8 0
20 May 12 2012 RCB W 15 68.2 0
13 May 12 2012 PBKS L 1 25.0 0
10 May 12 2012 DC L 4 80.0 0
8 May 12 2012 PBKS L 4 66.7 0
6 May 12 2012 RCB L 10 333.3 0
4 May 12 2012 CSK L 1 20.0 0
1 May 12 2012 PWI W 82 157.7 0 ★
26 Apr 12 2012 PWI W 12 85.7 0
22 Apr 12 2012 KKR L 12 80.0 0
19 Apr 12 2012 DC L 1 14.3 0
17 Apr 12 2012 RR L 44 137.5 0
9 Apr 12 2012 MI L 14 73.7 0
16 May 11 2011 PWI W 25 119.0 0
14 May 11 2011 MI W 27 96.4 0
10 May 11 2011 PWI L 12 92.3 0
5 May 11 2011 DC L 44 122.2 0
3 May 11 2011 KKR L 0 0.0 0
1 May 11 2011 CSK L 15 125.0 0
27 Apr 11 2011 KTK W 65 138.3 0
24 Apr 11 2011 MI L 34 121.4 0
19 Apr 11 2011 DC W 49 140.0 0
16 Apr 11 2011 PBKS L 35 125.0 0
14 Apr 11 2011 RCB W 36 144.0 0
11 Apr 11 2011 KKR L 16 106.7 0
9 Apr 11 2011 RR L 0 0.0 0
18 Apr 10 2010 CSK L 33 137.5 0
16 Apr 10 2010 SRH L 52 140.5 0
11 Apr 10 2010 DC W 33 110.0 0
9 Apr 10 2010 MI W 56 133.3 0 ★
7 Apr 10 2010 RR L 9 128.6 0
4 Apr 10 2010 KKR W 38 172.7 0
2 Apr 10 2010 RCB L 45 166.7 0
27 Mar 10 2010 KKR L 30 111.1 0
24 Mar 10 2010 RR L 29 223.1 0
21 Mar 10 2010 CSK T 15 93.8 0
19 Mar 10 2010 SRH L 0 0.0 0
16 Mar 10 2010 RCB L DNB — 0
13 Mar 10 2010 DC L 17 188.9 0
20 May 09 2009 CSK L 7 77.8 0
17 May 09 2009 SRH W 56 130.2 0
15 May 09 2009 DC W 43 91.5 0
12 May 09 2009 MI L 8 42.1 0
9 May 09 2009 SRH W 25 138.9 0
7 May 09 2009 CSK L DNB — 0
5 May 09 2009 RR L 11 73.3 0
3 May 09 2009 KKR W 0 0.0 0
1 May 09 2009 RCB L 17 73.9 0
29 Apr 09 2009 MI W 45 102.3 0 ★
26 Apr 09 2009 RR W 60 117.6 0 ★
24 Apr 09 2009 RCB W 26 144.4 0
21 Apr 09 2009 KKR L 26 108.3 0
19 Apr 09 2009 DC L 8 72.7 0
31 May 08 2008 CSK L 3 75.0 0
28 May 08 2008 RR W DNB — 0
25 May 08 2008 KKR L 64 142.2 0
23 May 08 2008 SRH W 50 200.0 0
3 May 08 2008 KKR W 28 133.3 0
1 May 08 2008 SRH W 3 75.0 0
27 Apr 08 2008 DC W 4 200.0 0
25 Apr 08 2008 MI W 94 167.9 0 ★
21 Apr 08 2008 RR L 20 250.0 0
19 Apr 08 2008 CSK L 54 163.6 0

71 matches across 6 seasons. 5 Player of the Match awards.