Nitish Rana
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Nitish Rana scores at 106.0 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (67-ball sample, #42 of 45 qualifying batters).
Aggregated across IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Cohort = batters with ≥30 legal deliveries faced in overs 1-6.
| Metric | Powerplay strike rate, IPL 2026 |
|---|---|
| Value | 106.0 SR |
| Period | IPL 2026 to date |
| Computed |
Career snapshot
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | 9 | 9 | 225 | — | 151 | 0 | 2 | 91* |
| IPL career | 121 | 121 | 3078 | 29.9 | 138.2 | 0 | 22 | 91 |
| T20IsPhase C — non-IPL formats not yet covered | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ODIsPhase C — non-IPL formats not yet covered | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| TestsPhase C — non-IPL formats not yet covered | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IPL career | 27 | 27 | 11 | 29.4 | 8.97 | — | 0 |
| T20Is | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ODIs | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tests | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
IPL career before 2026
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | HS | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | MI | 3 | 104 | 70 | 140.5 | 34.67 | 7 | 8 |
| 2017 | MI | 12 | 333 | 62 | 126.6 | 30.27 | 24 | 17 |
| 2018 | KKR | 15 | 304 | 59 | 131 | 21.71 | 26 | 14 |
| 2019 | KKR | 11 | 344 | 85 | 146.4 | 34.4 | 27 | 21 |
| 2020/21 | KKR | 14 | 352 | 87 | 138.6 | 25.14 | 43 | 12 |
| 2021 | KKR | 16 | 383 | 80 | 122.4 | 29.46 | 34 | 17 |
| 2022 | KKR | 14 | 361 | 57 | 145 | 27.77 | 29 | 22 |
| 2023 | KKR | 14 | 413 | 75 | 141.9 | 31.77 | 39 | 20 |
| 2024 | KKR | 2 | 42 | 33 | 123.5 | 21 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | RR | 11 | 217 | 81 | 161.9 | 21.7 | 27 | 9 |
| Career | KKR, MI, RR | 112 | 2853 | 87 | 137.2 | 27.7 | 261 | 141 |
| Season | Mat | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 7.14 | 11 | 9.3 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 16 |
| 2020/21 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 6 | 3 | 8.49 | 25 | 17.7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 26 | 10 | 8.44 | 27 | 19.2 |
Claims by pillar
P3Form & phase
- Nitish Rana appeared in 12 IPL 2026 matches (12-fixture sample) for Delhi Capitals, most recently on 2026-05-24.
- Nitish Rana's best IPL 2026 innings impact: team scored 264 (+92 vs venue par) when he made 91 vs PBKS on 2026-04-25.
- Nitish Rana is a true IPL 2026 all-rounder: faces 14.5% of his team's balls and bowls 20% of the opposition's balls across 9 fixtures.
P4Season comparatives
Drill into the data
Partnerships
Per-partner batting dependency: balls faced + runs scored while paired with each named partner (≥30 deliveries floor).
Top head-to-head records
P5 · Opponent seriesAs batter
| vs bowler | Balls | Runs | SR | 4s | 6s | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Jansen | 12 | 18 | 150.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Bartlett | 12 | 44 | 366.7 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Mohammed Shami | 11 | 10 | 90.9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 11 | 16 | 145.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 9 | 10 | 111.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sakib Hussain | 8 | 13 | 162.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
As bowler
| vs batter | Balls | Runs | SR conceded | Dots | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma | 15 | 43 | 286.7 | 2 | 0 |
Batting positions · IPL 2026
P3 · Form & phase| Position | Innings | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | Outs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | 9 | 225 | 149 | 151.0 | 25.00 | 9 |
Dismissal modes · IPL 2026
P3 · Form & phase| Mode | Count | % of dismissals |
|---|---|---|
| Caught | 8 | 89% |
| Run-out | 1 | 11% |
Related entities
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Frequently asked
- Who is Nitish Rana?
- Nitish Rana is an Indian cricketer playing for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026 as a batter born in Delhi.
- Which IPL 2026 team does Nitish play for?
- Nitish Rana plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026.
- How many IPL 2026 matches has Nitish appeared in?
- Nitish Rana appeared in 12 IPL 2026 matches (12-fixture sample) for Delhi Capitals, most recently on 2026-05-24.
- What was Nitish's most recent IPL 2026 performance?
- Nitish Rana scores at 106.0 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (67-ball sample, #42 of 45 qualifying batters).
- What is Nitish's powerplay strike rate in IPL 2026?
- Nitish Rana scores at 106.0 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (67-ball sample, #42 of 45 qualifying batters).
- What is Nitish's standout performance in IPL 2026?
- Nitish Rana's best non-opening IPL 2026 partnership: 216 for the 2nd wicket with Lokesh Rahul vs PBKS on 2026-04-25.
- How regular is Nitish in the Delhi Capitals lineup?
- Nitish Rana ranks #9 of 23 CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (12 matches).
- Where is Nitish from?
- Nitish Rana is Indian, born in Delhi.
- Where can I find Nitish's full IPL 2026 stats?
- Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Nitish Rana are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/nitish-rana — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
- When was Nitish born?
- Nitish Rana was born on 27 December 1993.
About
| Role | Batter |
|---|---|
| Team | Delhi Capitals |
| Nationality | Indian |