11
Matches
13
Wickets
8.23
Economy
19.1
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
66.7
SR · 6 balls · 4 R
4 runs0 4s0 6s
Lungi Ngidi's top opponent (bowling) in IPL 2026: KKR — 3 wickets in 2 matches (econ 6.38).
Aggregated across 2 captured IPL 2026 fixtures against KKR.
| Metric | IPL 2026 best opponent (bowling) |
|---|---|
| Value | 3 wickets vs KKR |
| Period | IPL 2026 to date |
| Computed |
P3 — Form & phase
6 claimsIPL 2026 season presence
Death-overs economy, IPL 2026
Bowling economy in IPL 2026
Powerplay bowling economy in IPL 2026
Death-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
Middle-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
P4 — Season comparatives
2 claimsDelhi Capitals appearance rank, IPL 2026
Wickets in IPL 2026
P2 — Moments
1 claimIPL 2026 best bowling in an innings
P1 — Match recaps
2 claimsIPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance
IPL 2026 first appearance
Career snapshot
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IPL career | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 50 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 23.9 | 8.08 | 3/27 | 0 |
| IPL career | 27 | 27 | 43 | 20.1 | 8.35 | — | 0 |
IPL career before 2026
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | HS | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | RCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Career | CSK, RCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Mat | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 14.18 | 14.2 |
| 2020/21 | 4 | 9 | 10.44 | 18.56 | 10.7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 | 10.42 | 25 | 14.4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 10.13 | 20.25 | 12 |
| Career | 16 | 29 | 8.53 | 18.24 | 12.8 |
Recent form — last 3 innings
P3 · FormBest innings — IPL career
By runs scored| Match | Runs | Balls | SR | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs CSK · MA Chidambaram Stadium | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 2026-04-11 |
| vs KKR · Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1* | 1 | 100.0 | 2026-05-08 |
Batting positions · IPL 2026
P3| Pos | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 3.00 |
| #10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 1.00 |
Dismissal modes · IPL 2026
P32
100%
Caught
Performance vs teams — IPL 2026
≥1 innings vs team| vs Team | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSK | 1 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| KKR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1* |
| SRH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Venue | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | 1 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Arun Jaitley Stadium | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1* |
| Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-head records
P5 · Opponent seriesAs bowler
| vs batter | Balls | Runs | SR conceded | Dots | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanju Samson | 20 | 26 | 130.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 17 | 22 | 129.4 | 7 | 0 |
| Rohit Sharma | 9 | 17 | 188.9 | 4 | 0 |
| Ayush Mhatre | 9 | 14 | 155.6 | 3 | 0 |
| Dhruv Jurel | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Shubman Gill | 8 | 7 | 87.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Finn Allen | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Shreyas Iyer | 8 | 11 | 137.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 7 | 16 | 228.6 | 2 | 0 |
| Cameron Green | 7 | 5 | 71.4 | 2 | 0 |
| Shahbaz Ahmed | 6 | 7 | 116.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Jos Buttler | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 4 | 0 |
vs Bowling type
L2 · Conditional≥30 balls floorvs Pace
80.0
SR of 80.0 vs pace bowling — 5 balls faced · sub-floor
5 balls·0 6s
vs Spin
0.0
SR of 0.0 vs spin bowling — 1 balls faced · sub-floor
1 balls·0 6s
Drill into the data
Every dimension below is computed from ball-by-ball record. Pages with insufficient sample render an explicit disclosure.
Research mentioning Lungi
IPL 2026
Best bowling economy rates — IPL 2026
Lungi ranks #9 with 8.23 (248 legal deliveries bowled).
2026-07-25↗
IPL 2026
Best death-overs economy — IPL 2026
Lungi ranks #7 with 8.02 (104 legal deliveries in death overs (overs 17–20)).
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
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Frequently asked
Lungi Ngidi is an Indian cricketer playing for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026 as a bowler (right arm fast), right-handed batter born in Durban.
Lungi Ngidi plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026.
Lungi Ngidi appeared in 12 IPL 2026 matches (12-fixture sample) for Delhi Capitals, most recently on 2026-05-24.
Lungi Ngidi's top opponent (bowling) in IPL 2026: KKR — 3 wickets in 2 matches (econ 6.38).
Lungi Ngidi bowls right arm fast.
Lungi Ngidi's top opponent (bowling) in IPL 2026: KKR — 3 wickets in 2 matches (econ 6.38).
Lungi Ngidi concedes 8.08 runs per over in IPL 2026 death overs (104-ball sample, #7 of 66 qualifying bowlers).
Lungi Ngidi's best IPL 2026 bowling: 3/27 in 3.4 overs vs LSG on 2026-04-01.
Lungi Ngidi ranks #10 of 23 CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (12 matches).
Lungi Ngidi is Indian, born in Durban.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Lungi Ngidi are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/lungi-ngidi — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Lungi Ngidi was born on 29 March 1996.
Lungi Ngidi bats right-handed.
Lungi Ngidi powerplay economy 8.3 in IPL 2026 (96 balls, 4 wickets).