Venkatesh Iyer
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Venkatesh Iyer scores at 226.2 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (42-ball sample, #3 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 | 226.2 SR |
| Period | IPL 2026 to date |
| Computed |
Career snapshot
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | 6 | 6 | 209 | — | 186.6 | 0 | 1 | 73* |
| IPL career | 62 | 62 | 1677 | 34.2 | 142.1 | 1 | 13 | 104 |
| 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 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 47.7 | 10.59 | — | 0 |
| T20Is | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ODIs | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tests | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
IPL career before 2026
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | HS | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | KKR | 10 | 370 | 67 | 128.5 | 41.11 | 37 | 14 |
| 2022 | KKR | 12 | 182 | 50 | 107.7 | 16.55 | 17 | 7 |
| 2023 | KKR | 14 | 404 | 104 | 146.4 | 28.86 | 32 | 21 |
| 2024 | KKR | 13 | 370 | 70 | 158.8 | 46.25 | 35 | 19 |
| 2025 | KKR | 7 | 142 | 60 | 139.2 | 20.29 | 15 | 4 |
| Career | KKR | 56 | 1468 | 104 | 137.5 | 29.96 | 136 | 65 |
| Season | Mat | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 4 | 3 | 8.12 | 23 | 17 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 11.5 | — | — |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 9 | 3 | 10.59 | 47.67 | 27 |
Claims by pillar
P3Form & phase
- Venkatesh Iyer appeared in 16 IPL 2026 matches (16-fixture sample) for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, most recently on 2026-05-31.
- Venkatesh Iyer's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: GT — 63 runs in 3 innings (avg 21.0).
- Venkatesh Iyer's best IPL 2026 innings impact: team scored 222 (+0 vs venue par) when he made 73 vs PBKS on 2026-05-17.
P4Season comparatives
P2Moments
- Venkatesh Iyer won Player of the Match in IPL 2026 — most recently vs PBKS on 2026-05-17.
- Venkatesh Iyer's best IPL 2026 opening partnership: 62 with Virat Kohli in 27 balls vs GT on 2026-05-31.
- Venkatesh Iyer's best non-opening IPL 2026 partnership: 63 for the 4th wicket with Tim David vs PBKS on 2026-05-17.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Siraj | 17 | 34 | 200.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Sandeep Sharma | 9 | 23 | 255.6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 9 | 23 | 255.6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 9 | 24 | 266.7 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Harpreet Brar | 8 | 13 | 162.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 8 | 18 | 225.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 8 | 11 | 137.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Cummins | 7 | 18 | 257.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Batting positions · IPL 2026
P3 · Form & phase| Position | Innings | Runs | Balls | SR | Avg | Outs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 2 | 63 | 26 | 242.3 | 31.50 | 2 |
| #2 | 1 | 32 | 16 | 200.0 | 32.00 | 1 |
| #4 | 1 | 73 | 40 | 182.5 | — | 0 |
| #9 | 2 | 41 | 30 | 136.7 | 41.00 | 1 |
Dismissal modes · IPL 2026
P3 · Form & phase| Mode | Count | % of dismissals |
|---|---|---|
| Caught | 4 | 100% |
Related entities
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Frequently asked
- Who is Venkatesh Iyer?
- Venkatesh Iyer is an Indian cricketer playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026 as a all-rounder born in Indore.
- Which IPL 2026 team does Venkatesh play for?
- Venkatesh Iyer plays for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026.
- How many IPL 2026 matches has Venkatesh appeared in?
- Venkatesh Iyer appeared in 16 IPL 2026 matches (16-fixture sample) for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, most recently on 2026-05-31.
- What was Venkatesh's most recent IPL 2026 performance?
- Venkatesh Iyer scores at 226.2 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (42-ball sample, #3 of 45 qualifying batters).
- How many runs has Venkatesh scored in IPL 2026?
- Venkatesh Iyer's top opponent (batting) in IPL 2026: GT — 63 runs in 3 innings (avg 21.0).
- What is Venkatesh's powerplay strike rate in IPL 2026?
- Venkatesh Iyer scores at 226.2 strike rate in IPL 2026 powerplay (42-ball sample, #3 of 45 qualifying batters).
- What is Venkatesh's standout performance in IPL 2026?
- Venkatesh Iyer won Player of the Match in IPL 2026 — most recently vs PBKS on 2026-05-17.
- How regular is Venkatesh in the Royal Challengers Bengaluru lineup?
- Venkatesh Iyer ranks #9 of 21 CricketStudio-tracked Royal Challengers Bengaluru squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (16 matches).
- Where is Venkatesh from?
- Venkatesh Iyer is Indian, born in Indore.
- Where can I find Venkatesh's full IPL 2026 stats?
- Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Venkatesh Iyer are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/venkatesh-iyer — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
- When was Venkatesh born?
- Venkatesh Iyer was born on 25 November 1990.
About
| Role | All-rounder |
|---|---|
| Team | Royal Challengers Bengaluru |
| Nationality | Indian |