11
Matches
11
Wickets
8.78
Economy
22.4
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
83.3
SR · 6 balls · 5 R
5 runs1 4s0 6s
Varun Chakaravarthy's top opponent (bowling) in IPL 2026: SRH — 3 wickets in 2 matches (econ 11.17).
Aggregated across 2 captured IPL 2026 fixtures against SRH.
| Metric | IPL 2026 best opponent (bowling) |
|---|---|
| Value | 3 wickets vs SRH |
| Period | IPL 2026 to date |
| Computed |
P3 — Form & phase
4 claimsDeath-overs economy, IPL 2026
Bowling economy in IPL 2026
Death-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
Middle-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
P4 — Season comparatives
2 claimsIPL 2026 bowling aggregate
Wickets in IPL 2026
P2 — Moments
3 claimsTop bowling figures, IPL 2026
IPL 2026 Player of the Match awards
IPL 2026 best bowling in an innings
P1 — Match recaps
1 claimIPL 2026 first appearance
Career snapshot
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 29.3 | 8.56 | 3/14 | 0 |
Recent form — last 2 innings
P3 · Form| Date | Match | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s | Dismissal | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | KKR vs DC | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | caught | L |
| 2026-04-02 | KKR vs SRH | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | bowled | L |
Best innings — IPL career
By runs scored| Match | Runs | Balls | SR | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs DC · Eden Gardens | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 2026-05-24 |
Batting positions · IPL 2026
P3| Pos | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 5.00 |
| #11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.00 |
Dismissal modes · IPL 2026
P31
50%
Caught
1
50%
Bowled
Performance vs teams — IPL 2026
≥1 innings vs team| vs Team | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| SRH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Venue | Inn | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Gardens | 2 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Head-to-head records
P5 · Opponent seriesAs bowler
| vs batter | Balls | Runs | SR conceded | Dots | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gill | 27 | 51 | 188.9 | 4 | 0 |
| Jos Buttler | 14 | 24 | 171.4 | 1 | 0 |
| Axar Patel | 13 | 18 | 138.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Rohit Sharma | 11 | 23 | 209.1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Rickelton | 10 | 18 | 180.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tilak Varma | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Riyan Parag | 9 | 7 | 77.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Dewald Brevis | 8 | 11 | 137.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Ishan Kishan | 8 | 13 | 162.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Ashutosh Sharma | 8 | 17 | 212.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Hardik Pandya | 8 | 11 | 137.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Sahil Parakh | 8 | 11 | 137.5 | 3 | 0 |
vs Bowling type
L2 · Conditional≥30 balls floorvs Pace
83.3
SR of 83.3 vs pace bowling — 6 balls faced · sub-floor
6 balls·0 6s
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Frequently asked
Varun Chakaravarthy is a cricketer playing for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026 as a bowler (legbreak googly), right-handed batter.
Varun Chakaravarthy plays for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026.
Varun Chakaravarthy's top opponent (bowling) in IPL 2026: SRH — 3 wickets in 2 matches (econ 11.17).
Varun Chakaravarthy bowls legbreak googly.
Varun Chakaravarthy's top opponent (bowling) in IPL 2026: SRH — 3 wickets in 2 matches (econ 11.17).
Varun Chakaravarthy concedes 12.75 runs per over in IPL 2026 death overs (24-ball sample, #60 of 66 qualifying bowlers).
Varun Chakaravarthy has taken 10 wickets at economy 8.38, average 25 across 8 IPL 2026 matches.
Varun Chakaravarthy took 3/14 in their best IPL 2026 spell, fixture #69622.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Varun Chakaravarthy are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/varun-chakaravarthy — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Varun Chakaravarthy bats right-handed.
Yes — Varun Chakaravarthy was deployed as an impact substitute 2 times in IPL 2026, contributing 4 wickets at eco 8.4. Source: CricketStudio ball-by-ball aggregation.