Axar Patel

Personal Information

NameAxar Patel
NationalityindIndia
PositionAll Rounder
IPL 2025 Auctioned PriceRs. 16.50 Cr (Retained)
Batting StyleLeft hand Bat
Bowling StyleSlow Left arm Orthodox
Playing RoleAllrounder
IPL TeamDelhi Capitals
Marriage StatusMarried
International DebutIndia (2014—present)
T20i International DebutZimbabwe vs India at Harare - July 17, 2015
Test International DebutIndia vs England at Chennai - February 13 - 16, 2021
One Day International DebutBangladesh vs India at Mirpur - June 15, 2014
Wife NameMeha Patel
Net WorthAround ₹49 crore
Born atAnand, Gujarat
Current TeamDelhi Capitals, India National Cricket Team
BirthdayJanuary 20, 1994
Age31

Career Information

Axar Patel: India’s Premier All-Rounder

Axar Patel, born on January 20, 1994, in Anand, Gujarat, has established himself as a cornerstone of Indian cricket with his exceptional all-round abilities.​

Cricket Career & Stats

  • Test Matches: Debuting in 2021 against England, Axar showcased his prowess by taking 27 wickets in his maiden series, including an 11-wicket haul in a single match.​
  • ODI Career: Since his 2014 debut, Axar has been a reliable asset, contributing significantly with both bat and ball, and was instrumental in India’s 2025 Champions Trophy victory.​
  • T20I Matches: A key player in India’s 2024 T20 World Cup win, Axar’s consistent performances have solidified his reputation in the shortest format.​
  • IPL Career: Starting with Mumbai Indians in 2013, Axar’s breakthrough came with Punjab Kings in 2014. He achieved a rare IPL hat-trick in 2016 and, since joining Delhi Capitals in 2019, has been pivotal to their success. In 2025, he was appointed captain and retained for ₹16.5 crore.

Records & Achievements

Records Format Ints Rank
Most runs in an innings (by batting position) (65) Twenty20 8th Position
Most consecutive four-wickets-in-an-innings (5) All Format 6th Position
Most consecutive five-wickets-in-an-innings (3) All Format 15th Position
Most runs in a career without a hundred (1964) All Format 34th Position
  • IPL Hat-Trick: Achieved in 2016 against Gujarat Lions.​
  • International Success: Key contributor to India’s 2024 T20 World Cup and 2025 Champions Trophy wins.

Lesser-Known Facts

  • Family: Son of Rajesh and Pritiben Patel, Axar has an elder brother, Sanship, and an elder sister, Shivangi. He married Meha Patel in January 2023, and they welcomed their son, Haksh, in December 2024.
  • Net Worth: Estimated at ₹49 crore, encompassing earnings from cricket contracts, endorsements, and investments.​
  • Early Aspirations: Initially aimed to become a mechanical engineer before cricket became his passion.

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Batting Career Stats

SeasonTeamMatRunsWickets4w5wBBIHSBw.AvgBt.Ave4s6s50s100sCT
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Bowling Career Stats

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Career Total

SeasonMatRunsWickets4w5wBBIHSBw.AvgBt.Ave4s6s50s100sCT
IPL1511675123104/21 6630.7021.47110803072
ODI6878372-03/24 64* 32.94 22.3745313028
T20I7153571003/9 7122.1218.4441231025
Test14 64655-56/38 8419.3435.887018404
Total30436393211516285105.198.16266152110129