Akeal Hosein

Chennai Super Kings · slow left arm orthodox · left-hand bat · Bowler

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7
Matches
8
Wickets
8.03
Economy
18.5
Bowl SR

Phase analysis — IPL 2026

≥30 balls batting · ≥15 balls bowling✓ ClaimReview per phaseFull breakdown →
Powerplay (1–6)sub-floor
SR · 0 balls · 0 R
0 runs0 4s0 6s
Middle (7–15)sub-floor
SR · 0 balls · 0 R
0 runs0 4s0 6s
Death (16–20)sub-floor
166.7
SR · 3 balls · 5 R
5 runs0 4s0 6s
Powerplay (1–6) · Bowling
8.36
Economy · 66 balls · 3 wkts
92 runs3 wkts34 dots
Middle (7–15) · Bowling
7.58
Economy · 72 balls · 5 wkts
91 runs5 wkts14 dots
Death (16–20) · Bowlingsub-floor
7.8
Economy · 10 balls · 1 wkts
13 runs1 wkts2 dots

Akeal Hosein's best IPL 2026 bowling: 4/17 in 4 overs vs MI on 2026-04-23.

Best single-innings bowling figures across all captured IPL 2026 fixtures (≥2 wickets to qualify).

MetricIPL 2026 best bowling in an innings
Value4/17
PeriodIPL 2026 to date
Computed

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P3Form & phase

4 claims
Bowling economy in IPL 2026
8.0n=148 balls bowled · IPL 2026
Powerplay bowling economy in IPL 2026
8.2n=66 PP balls bowled · IPL 2026
Middle-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
7.6n=72 middle-overs balls bowled · IPL 2026

P4Season comparatives

2 claims
Chennai Super Kings appearance rank, IPL 2026
Wickets in IPL 2026
8n=148 balls bowled · IPL 2026

P1Match recaps

2 claims
IPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance
IPL 2026 first appearance

Career snapshot

Multi-format reach. IPL 2026 derived from ball-by-ball capture; non-IPL formats deferred to Phase C per methodology.

FormatMatInnsRunsAvgSR10050HS
IPL 2026
IPL career3321161.50016

Bowling

FormatMatInnsWktsAvgEconBBI5w
IPL 202677921.87.954/170
IPL career881023.68.230
IPL 2026: Computed from CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data, last updated 2026-07-30 07:18:29 UTC
IPL career: CricketStudio aggregation — IPL 2026 ball-by-ball + historical Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), last updated 2026-07-30 07:18:29 UTC
Sample-size floor: ≥5 matches for IPL 2026 (season complete).

IPL career before 2026

Akeal Hosein took 1 wickets in 1 pre-2026 IPL matches (2023–2023), economy 10.

Batting by season

SeasonTeamMatRunsHSSRAvg4s6s
2023SRH1161611
CareerSRH1161611

Bowling by season

SeasonMatWktsEconAvgSR
202311104024
Career11104024
Window: IPL 20232023 (pre-2026), 1 matches. Sample-size floor: strike rate shown at ≥30 balls faced, economy at ≥15 balls bowled per season (§3.1); sub-floor cells show .
Source: CricketStudio aggregation of Cricsheet ball-by-ball (CC BY 3.0). Canonical↔historical player join via ESPNcricinfo ID (deterministic, no name-matching). See career leaderboards.

Recent form — last 2 innings

P3 · Form
DateMatchRunsBallsSR4s6sDismissalResult
2026-05-18CSK vs SRH3*1300.000Not outL
2026-04-23MI vs CSK2*2100.000Not outW

Best innings — IPL career

By runs scored
MatchRunsBallsSRDate
vs SRH · MA Chidambaram Stadium3*1300.02026-05-18
vs MI · Wankhede Stadium2*2100.02026-04-23

Batting positions · IPL 2026

P3
PosInnRunsBallsSRAvg
#8 lower middle253166.7

Source: SETU canonical aggregate. Position = first appearance in ball stream per innings.

Performance vs teams — IPL 2026

≥1 innings vs team
vs TeamInnRunsBallsSRAvg4s6sHS
SRH131300.0003*
MI122100.0002*

Runs by venue — IPL career

Venue × seasonFull breakdown →
VenueInnRunsBallsSRAvg4s6sHS
MA Chidambaram Stadium131300.0003*
Wankhede Stadium122100.0002*

Head-to-head records

P5 · Opponent series

As bowler

vs batterBallsRunsSR concededDotsWkts
Pathum Nissanka1414100.090
Lokesh Rahul1117154.540
Angkrish Raghuvanshi1115136.440
Sai Sudharsan924266.700
Josh Inglis933366.710
Akshat Raghuwanshi8787.520
Heinrich Klaasen812150.040
Jos Buttler711157.120
Ishan Kishan7685.720

Source: CricketStudio aggregation of ball-by-ball data. Cohort: IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Sub-5-delivery matchups excluded per doctrine §3.1.

vs Bowling type

L2 · Conditional≥30 balls floor
vs Pace
166.7
SR of 166.7 vs pace bowling — 3 balls faced · sub-floor
3 balls·0 6s

Full breakdown at /players/akeal-hosein/by-bowling-type · Source: SETU conditional aggregate

Drill into the data

Every dimension below is computed from ball-by-ball record. Pages with insufficient sample render an explicit disclosure.

Research mentioning Akeal

IPL 2026
Best bowling economy rates — IPL 2026

Akeal ranks #6 with 8.03 (148 legal deliveries bowled).

2026-07-25
IPL 2026
Best powerplay economy — IPL 2026

Akeal ranks #14 with 8.18 (66 legal deliveries in powerplay (overs 1–6)).

2026-07-25
IPL 2026
Death Overs Intelligence

Who wins and loses IPL 2026 overs 16–20 — economy leaders, strike-rate leaders, and all 10 teams compared. Ball-by-ball provenance throughout.

2026-06-01

Related entities

Plays for
Chennai Super Kings
Most-faced bowlers (IPL career)
Mitchell Marsh · 5 ballsAnrich Nortje · 5 balls
Venues played at
Wankhede Stadium · 1 matchMA Chidambaram Stadium · 1 match

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Frequently asked

Akeal Hosein is an Indian cricketer playing for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026 as a bowler (slow left arm orthodox), left-handed batter born in Port of Spain.
Akeal Hosein plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026.
Akeal Hosein appeared in 10 IPL 2026 matches (10-fixture sample) for Chennai Super Kings, most recently on 2026-05-18.
Akeal Hosein's best IPL 2026 bowling: 4/17 in 4 overs vs MI on 2026-04-23.
Akeal Hosein bowls slow left arm orthodox.
Akeal Hosein took 8 wickets in IPL 2026 (economy 8.0).
Akeal Hosein economy 8.0 in IPL 2026 (148 balls, 8 wickets).
Akeal Hosein's best IPL 2026 bowling: 4/17 in 4 overs vs MI on 2026-04-23.
Akeal Hosein ranks #13 of 25 CricketStudio-tracked Chennai Super Kings squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (10 matches).
Akeal Hosein is Indian, born in Port of Spain.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Akeal Hosein are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/akeal-hosein — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Akeal Hosein was born on 25 April 1993.
Akeal Hosein bats left-handed.
Akeal Hosein powerplay economy 8.2 in IPL 2026 (66 balls, 3 wickets).
Yes — Akeal Hosein was deployed as an impact substitute 3 times in IPL 2026, contributing 5 wickets at eco 6.3. Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball aggregation.

Identity & cross-references