Thangarasu Natarajan

Thangarasu Natarajan

Delhi Capitals · left arm fast medium · left-hand bat · Bowler

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10
Matches
5
Wickets
11.18
Economy
38.2
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
50
SR · 2 balls · 1 R
1 runs0 4s0 6s
Powerplay (1–6) · Bowlingsub-floor
8
Economy · 12 balls · 0 wkts
16 runs0 wkts4 dots
Middle (7–15) · Bowling
11.37
Economy · 105 balls · 1 wkts
199 runs1 wkts19 dots
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Death (16–20) · Bowling
10.38
Economy · 74 balls · 4 wkts
128 runs4 wkts14 dots
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Thangarasu Natarajan's best IPL 2026 bowling: 3/29 in 4 overs vs LSG on 2026-04-01.

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

MetricIPL 2026 best bowling in an innings
Value3/29
PeriodIPL 2026 to date
Computed

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P3 — Form & phase

5 claims
IPL 2026 season presence
Thangarasu Natarajan appeared in 11 IPL 2026 matches (11-fixture sample) for Delhi Capitals, most recently on 2026-05-08.
11 matchesn=11 fixtures · IPL 2026 to date
Death-overs economy, IPL 2026
Thangarasu Natarajan concedes 10.38 runs per over in IPL 2026 death overs (74-ball sample, #34 of 66 qualifying bowlers).
10.38 RPOn=74 legal deliveries in overs 16-20 · IPL 2026 to date
Bowling economy in IPL 2026
Thangarasu Natarajan economy 11.2 in IPL 2026 (191 balls, 5 wickets).
11.2n=191 balls bowled · IPL 2026↗
Death-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
Thangarasu Natarajan death-overs economy 10.3 in IPL 2026 (74 balls, 4 wickets).
10.3n=74 death-overs balls bowled · IPL 2026↗
Middle-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
Thangarasu Natarajan middle-overs economy 11.4 in IPL 2026 (105 balls, 1 wickets).
11.4n=105 middle-overs balls bowled · IPL 2026↗

P4 — Season comparatives

2 claims
Delhi Capitals appearance rank, IPL 2026
Thangarasu Natarajan ranks #13 of 23 CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (11 matches).
#13 of 23n=23-player DC cohort · IPL 2026 to date
Wickets in IPL 2026
Thangarasu Natarajan took 5 wickets in IPL 2026 (economy 11.2).
5n=191 balls bowled · IPL 2026↗

P1 — Match recaps

2 claims
IPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance
Thangarasu Natarajan took the field for Delhi Capitals in their IPL 2026 fixture vs KKR on 2026-05-08 (fixture 69645).
DC vs KKRn=1 match · 2026-05-08 (fixture 69645)
IPL 2026 first appearance
Thangarasu Natarajan first appeared in IPL 2026 on 2026-04-01 vs LSG (fixture 69522).
2026-04-01n=1 fixture · IPL 2026 to date

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 career334—57.1003

Bowling

FormatMatInnsWktsAvgEconBBI5w
IPL 20261010568.610.773/290
IPL career73737332.49.14—0
IPL 2026: Computed from CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data, last updated 2026-07-30 07:40:52 UTC
IPL career: CricketStudio aggregation — IPL 2026 ball-by-ball + historical Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), last updated 2026-07-30 07:40:52 UTC
Sample-size floor: ≥5 matches for IPL 2026 (season complete).

IPL career before 2026

Thangarasu Natarajan took 68 wickets in 63 pre-2026 IPL matches (2017–2025), economy 8.91.

Batting by season

SeasonTeamMatRunsHSSRAvg4s6s
2020/21SRH233——00
CareerDC, PBKS, SRH233——00

Bowling by season

SeasonMatWktsEconAvgSR
2017629.0857.538
2020/2116168.0231.523.6
2021228.6334.524
202211189.4422.5614.3
202312109.114127
202414199.0624.4716.2
20252112.725325
Career63688.9129.7420
Window: IPL 2017–2025 (pre-2026), 2 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 1 innings

P3 · Form
DateMatchRunsBallsSR4s6sDismissalResult
2026-04-11CSK vs DC1*250.000Not outL
Last 1 innings · Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball · See all →

Best innings — IPL career

By runs scored
MatchRunsBallsSRDate
vs CSK · MA Chidambaram Stadium1*250.02026-04-11
Top 1 innings by runs · IPL 2026 · Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball

Batting positions · IPL 2026

P3

Batted at position #11 consistently.

PosInnRunsBallsSRAvg
#11 tail11250.0—

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

Performance vs teams — IPL 2026

≥1 innings vs team
vs TeamInnRunsBallsSRAvg4s6sHS
CSK11250.0—001*
Window: IPL 2026 captured fixtures · Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball aggregation

Runs by venue — IPL career

Venue × seasonFull breakdown →
VenueInnRunsBallsSRAvg4s6sHS
MA Chidambaram Stadium11250.0—001*
All captures · Full breakdown: /players/thangarasu-natarajan/by-venue

Head-to-head records

P5 · Opponent series

Sample-size floor: ≥5 deliveries per matchup. Window: IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Sorted by delivery count. Each row links to the full match-by-match record at /h2h.

As bowler

vs batterBallsRunsSR concededDotsWkts
Sanju Samson2160285.730
Abhishek Sharma1524160.030
Naman Dhir1114127.330
Shubman Gill1112109.120
Washington Sundar1120181.820
Riyan Parag1123209.120
Abdul Samad920222.210
Shreyas Iyer819237.520
Ayush Mhatre715214.300
Kartik Sharma712171.430

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
50.0
SR of 50.0 vs pace bowling — 2 balls faced · sub-floor
2 balls·0 6s

Full breakdown at /players/thangarasu-natarajan/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.

Phase split
/phase-split
Death Overs
/death-overs
Powerplay
/powerplay
Recent Form
/recent-form
By Venue
/by-venue
vs Bowling Type
/by-bowling-type
IPL 2026 Season
/ipl-2026
IPL Career
/ipl-career
Partnerships
/partners
Franchise Mobility
/mobility

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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
Delhi Capitals
Venues played at
MA Chidambaram Stadium · 1 match

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Frequently asked

Thangarasu Natarajan is an Indian cricketer playing for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026 as a bowler (left arm fast medium), left-handed batter born in Salem.
Thangarasu Natarajan plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026.
Thangarasu Natarajan appeared in 11 IPL 2026 matches (11-fixture sample) for Delhi Capitals, most recently on 2026-05-08.
Thangarasu Natarajan's best IPL 2026 bowling: 3/29 in 4 overs vs LSG on 2026-04-01.
Thangarasu Natarajan bowls left arm fast medium.
Thangarasu Natarajan took 5 wickets in IPL 2026 (economy 11.2).
Thangarasu Natarajan concedes 10.38 runs per over in IPL 2026 death overs (74-ball sample, #34 of 66 qualifying bowlers).
Thangarasu Natarajan's best IPL 2026 bowling: 3/29 in 4 overs vs LSG on 2026-04-01.
Thangarasu Natarajan ranks #13 of 23 CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (11 matches).
Thangarasu Natarajan is Indian, born in Salem.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Thangarasu Natarajan are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/thangarasu-natarajan — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Thangarasu Natarajan was born on 27 May 1991.
Thangarasu Natarajan bats left-handed.

Identity & cross-references

CricketStudio resolves Thangarasu Natarajan to one canonical entity ID, mapped to every major cricket database. This is how AI systems and developers cite the same player across sources without ambiguity.

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Canonical ID · cs_player_802575

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Source: CricketStudio aggregation of ball-by-ball match data. Computed 2026-07-30. All metrics are recalculated from raw delivery records. Minimum sample floors apply per claim.