14
Matches
337
Runs
123.4
Strike Rate
28.1
Average
12
Sixes
2
Fifties
74*
HS
1
POTM
Phase analysis — IPL 2026
≥30 balls batting · ≥15 balls bowling✓ ClaimReview per phaseFull breakdown →Middle (7–15)
103.9
SR · 102 balls · 106 R
106 runs4 4s3 6s
Death (16–20)sub-floor
183.3
SR · 18 balls · 33 R
33 runs4 4s1 6s
Ruturaj Gaikwad has captained his team in 14 IPL 2026 matches.
Aggregated from lineup captain flags across 14 captured IPL 2026 fixtures.
| Metric | IPL 2026 matches captained |
|---|---|
| Value | 14 matches |
| Period | IPL 2026 to date |
| Computed |
P3 — Form & phase
5 claimsIPL 2026 season presence
Powerplay strike rate, IPL 2026
IPL 2026 best opponent (batting)
IPL 2026 best innings impact (par-shift)
Powerplay batting strike rate in IPL 2026
P4 — Season comparatives
4 claimsChennai Super Kings appearance rank, IPL 2026
Batting strike rate in IPL 2026
Runs scored in IPL 2026
Sixes hit in IPL 2026
P2 — Moments
4 claimsIPL 2026 Player of the Match awards
IPL 2026 best 1st-wicket partnership
IPL 2026 best non-opening partnership
Half-centuries in IPL 2026
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 | 14 | 14 | 333 | 28.1 | 122.4 | 0 | 2 | 74* |
| IPL career | 84 | 84 | 2835 | 45.7 | 136.1 | 2 | 22 | 108 |
IPL career before 2026
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | HS | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | CSK | 6 | 204 | 72 | 120.7 | 51 | 16 | 6 |
| 2021 | CSK | 16 | 635 | 101 | 137.4 | 45.36 | 64 | 23 |
| 2022 | CSK | 14 | 368 | 99 | 127.3 | 26.29 | 33 | 14 |
| 2023 | CSK | 15 | 590 | 92 | 148.2 | 42.14 | 46 | 30 |
| 2024 | CSK | 14 | 583 | 108 | 141.5 | 53 | 58 | 18 |
| 2025 | CSK | 5 | 122 | 63 | 150.6 | 24.4 | 14 | 4 |
| Career | CSK | 70 | 2502 | 108 | 138.2 | 40.35 | 231 | 95 |
Recent form — last 8 innings
P3 · Form| Date | Match | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Dismissal | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | GT vs CSK | 16 | 7 | 228.6 | 1 | 2 | bowled | L |
| 2026-05-18 | CSK vs SRH | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | caught | L |
| 2026-05-15 | LSG vs CSK | 13 | 9 | 144.4 | 2 | 0 | caught | L |
| 2026-05-10 | CSK vs LSG | 42 | 28 | 150.0 | 3 | 2 | bowled | W |
| 2026-05-05 | DC vs CSK | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 1 | 0 | caught | W |
| 2026-05-02 | CSK vs MI | 67* | 48 | 139.6 | 5 | 2 | Not out | W |
| 2026-04-26 | GT vs CSK | 74* | 60 | 123.3 | 6 | 4 | Not out | L |
| 2026-04-23 | MI vs CSK | 22 | 14 | 157.1 | 3 | 1 | caught | W |
Best innings — IPL career
By runs scored| Match | Runs | Balls | SR | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs GT · Narendra Modi Stadium | 74* | 60 | 123.3 | 2026-04-26 |
| vs MI · MA Chidambaram Stadium | 67* | 48 | 139.6 | 2026-05-02 |
| vs LSG · MA Chidambaram Stadium | 42 | 28 | 150.0 | 2026-05-10 |
| vs PBKS · MA Chidambaram Stadium | 28 | 22 | 127.3 | 2026-04-03 |
| vs MI · Wankhede Stadium | 22 | 14 | 157.1 | 2026-04-23 |
| vs SRH · Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium | 19 | 13 | 146.2 | 2026-04-18 |
Batting positions · IPL 2026
P3| Pos | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 144.4 | 13.00 |
| #2 | 12 | 308 | 257 | 119.8 | 30.80 |
| #3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 228.6 | 16.00 |
Dismissal modes · IPL 2026
P39
75%
Caught
3
25%
Bowled
Performance vs teams — IPL 2026
≥1 innings vs team| vs Team | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT | 2 | 90 | 67 | 134.3 | 90.0 | 7 | 6 | 74* |
| MI | 2 | 89 | 62 | 143.5 | 89.0 | 8 | 3 | 67* |
| LSG | 2 | 55 | 37 | 148.6 | 27.5 | 5 | 2 | 42 |
| SRH | 2 | 34 | 34 | 100.0 | 17.0 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| PBKS | 1 | 28 | 22 | 127.3 | 28.0 | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| DC | 2 | 21 | 31 | 67.7 | 10.5 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| KKR | 1 | 7 | 6 | 116.7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| RCB | 1 | 7 | 3 | 233.3 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| RR | 1 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Venue | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA Chidambaram Stadium | 6 | 174 | 143 | 121.7 | 34.8 | 12 | 4 | 67* |
| Narendra Modi Stadium | 2 | 90 | 67 | 134.3 | 90.0 | 7 | 6 | 74* |
| Wankhede Stadium | 1 | 22 | 14 | 157.1 | 22.0 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium | 1 | 19 | 13 | 146.2 | 19.0 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium | 1 | 13 | 9 | 144.4 | 13.0 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| M.Chinnaswamy Stadium | 1 | 7 | 3 | 233.3 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Head-to-head records
P5 · Opponent seriesAs batter
| vs bowler | Balls | Runs | SR | 4s | 6s | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Siraj | 20 | 37 | 185.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| AM Ghazanfar | 15 | 22 | 146.7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Manav Suthar | 14 | 18 | 128.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Holder | 13 | 11 | 84.6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Arshad Khan | 12 | 17 | 141.7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Trent Boult | 12 | 23 | 191.7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Raghu Sharma | 12 | 14 | 116.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hardik Pandya | 11 | 18 | 163.6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammed Shami | 10 | 16 | 160.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Axar Patel | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eshan Malinga | 8 | 5 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 8 | 6 | 75.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Captain matchups · IPL 2026
P5 · Captain rivalry| vs captain | Matches | Gaikwad W | L | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axar Patel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hardik Pandya | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shubman Gill | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rishabh Pant | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Riyan Parag | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shreyas Iyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rajat Patidar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishan Kishan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Cummins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
vs Bowling type
L2 · Conditional≥30 balls floorvs Pace
127.5
SR of 127.5 vs pace bowling — 193 balls faced
193 balls·11 6s
vs Spin
112.5
SR of 112.5 vs spin bowling — 64 balls faced
64 balls·1 6s
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Frequently asked
Ruturaj Gaikwad is an Indian cricketer playing for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026 as a batter (right arm offbreak), right-handed batter born in Pune.
Ruturaj Gaikwad plays for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2026.
Ruturaj Gaikwad appeared in 14 IPL 2026 matches (14-fixture sample) for Chennai Super Kings, most recently on 2026-05-21.
Ruturaj Gaikwad has captained his team in 14 IPL 2026 matches.
Ruturaj Gaikwad's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: GT — 90 runs in 2 innings (avg 45.0).
Ruturaj Gaikwad scores at 127.6 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (152-ball sample, #39 of 45 qualifying batters).
Ruturaj Gaikwad won Player of the Match in IPL 2026 — most recently vs MI on 2026-05-02.
Ruturaj Gaikwad ranks #2 of 25 CricketStudio-tracked Chennai Super Kings squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (14 matches).
Ruturaj Gaikwad is Indian, born in Pune.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Ruturaj Gaikwad are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/ruturaj-gaikwad — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Ruturaj Gaikwad was born on 31 January 1997.
Ruturaj Gaikwad bats right-handed.