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Lakshmipathy Balaji

bowler right-hand bat right-arm medium-fast

Lakshmipathy Balaji has bagged 76 wickets in 73 IPL matches over 7 seasons, with effective spells at both ends of the innings. A 2-time IPL champion, most recently in 2012. Across 3 franchises, PBKS is his latest IPL home.

Lakshmipathy Balaji IPL Team History

Kolkata Knight Riders was where Balaji spent most of his IPL career — 33 wickets in 35 matches over three seasons. He won a title there, in 2012. In all he picked up 76 wickets across 73 matches for three franchises. Another title came at Chennai Super Kings in 2010.

3 franchises 73 matches Most caps at KKR (35)

  • Punjab Kings 2014 · 1 seasons

    M 9 · W 12 · Econ 8.79 · AVG 24.9

  • Kolkata Knight Riders 2011–13 · 3 seasons

    M 35 · W 33 · Econ 7.39 · AVG 27.9

  • Chennai Super Kings 2008–10 · 3 seasons

    M 29 · W 31 · Econ 8.64 · AVG 26.1

  • Segments show each club's share of 76 career wickets.

How often does Lakshmipathy fire?

Scoring distribution across 15 innings — 0 times scoring 50 or more, 0 scores between 30–49.

Was Lakshmipathy a genuine threat with the ball?

Was Lakshmipathy a genuine threat with the ball?
StatValue
Wickets 76
Economy 8.04
Bowling Avg 26.7

76 wickets across 73 matches at an economy of 8.04 , bowling average 26.7.

What happened in every Lakshmipathy appearance?

What happened in every Lakshmipathy appearance?
Date ↕
Season ↕
Opponent
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Runs ↕
SR
Wkts ↕
PoTM
1 Jun 14 2014 KKR L DNB — 0
23 May 14 2014 RR W DNB — 1
9 May 14 2014 RCB W 1 100.0 2
3 May 14 2014 MI L DNB — 1
28 Apr 14 2014 RCB W DNB — 1
26 Apr 14 2014 KKR W 0 0.0 1
22 Apr 14 2014 SRH W DNB — 4
20 Apr 14 2014 RR W DNB — 0
18 Apr 14 2014 CSK W DNB — 2
15 May 13 2013 PWI L DNB — 1
12 May 13 2013 RCB W DNB — 2
9 May 13 2013 PWI W DNB — 3
7 May 13 2013 MI L 0 0.0 0
1 May 13 2013 DC L DNB — 1
28 Apr 13 2013 CSK L DNB — 0
26 Apr 13 2013 PBKS W DNB — 1
24 Apr 13 2013 MI L DNB — 0
20 Apr 13 2013 CSK L 9 128.6 1
16 Apr 13 2013 PBKS L 0 — 1
14 Apr 13 2013 SRH W DNB — 0
11 Apr 13 2013 RCB L DNB — 1
3 Apr 13 2013 DC W DNB — 1
22 May 12 2012 DC W DNB — 1
19 May 12 2012 PWI W DNB — 1
16 May 12 2012 MI W DNB — 2
14 May 12 2012 CSK L DNB — 0
22 Apr 12 2012 SRH W DNB — 2
18 Apr 12 2012 PBKS W DNB — 1
13 Apr 12 2012 RR W DNB — 0
10 Apr 12 2012 RCB W DNB — 4 ★
25 May 11 2011 MI L DNB — 0
22 May 11 2011 MI L DNB — 1
19 May 11 2011 PWI W DNB — 2
14 May 11 2011 RCB L DNB — 0
7 May 11 2011 CSK W DNB — 1
3 May 11 2011 SRH W DNB — 0
30 Apr 11 2011 PBKS W DNB — 0
28 Apr 11 2011 DC W 3 300.0 2
22 Apr 11 2011 RCB L DNB — 1
20 Apr 11 2011 KTK L 1 100.0 0
17 Apr 11 2011 RR W DNB — 3 ★
15 Apr 11 2011 RR W DNB — 0
11 Apr 11 2011 SRH W DNB — 0
8 Apr 11 2011 CSK L DNB — 0
15 Apr 10 2010 DC L 3 37.5 0
25 Mar 10 2010 MI L DNB — 1
23 Mar 10 2010 RCB L 0 0.0 1
21 Mar 10 2010 PBKS T DNB — 1
19 Mar 10 2010 DC W DNB — 2
16 Mar 10 2010 KKR W DNB — 2
14 Mar 10 2010 SRH L 15 150.0 0
23 May 09 2009 RCB L DNB — 0
20 May 09 2009 PBKS W 2 33.3 0
18 May 09 2009 KKR L DNB — 0
16 May 09 2009 MI W DNB — 0
14 May 09 2009 RCB L 0 0.0 1
9 May 09 2009 RR W DNB — 1
7 May 09 2009 PBKS W DNB — 1
4 May 09 2009 SRH W DNB — 0
2 May 09 2009 DC W 2 66.7 0
30 Apr 09 2009 RR W DNB — 4
27 Apr 09 2009 SRH L DNB — 1
23 Apr 09 2009 DC L 0 — 3
20 Apr 09 2009 RCB W DNB — 2
1 Jun 08 2008 RR L DNB — 0
31 May 08 2008 PBKS W DNB — 0
27 May 08 2008 SRH W DNB — 2
24 May 08 2008 RR L DNB — 0
21 May 08 2008 RCB L 0 0.0 1
18 May 08 2008 KKR W DNB — 1
14 May 08 2008 MI L DNB — 0
10 May 08 2008 PBKS W DNB — 5 ★
8 May 08 2008 DC W DNB — 2

73 matches across 7 seasons. 3 Player of the Match awards.