Yuzvendra Chahal

Yuzvendra Chahal

Punjab Kings · legbreak googly · right-hand bat · Bowler

BowlerIPL 2026cricketplayerIPLbowlerRHBspin✓ ClaimReview
12
Matches
12
Wickets
9.39
Economy
20.5
Bowl SR

Phase analysis — IPL 2026

≥30 balls batting · ≥15 balls bowling✓ ClaimReview per phaseFull breakdown →
Powerplay (1–6) · Bowlingsub-floor
Economy · 0 balls · 0 wkts
0 runs0 wkts0 dots
Middle (7–15) · Bowling
8.75
Economy · 216 balls · 11 wkts
315 runs11 wkts38 dots
Death (16–20) · Bowling
11.4
Economy · 30 balls · 2 wkts
57 runs2 wkts3 dots

Yuzvendra Chahal's top opponent (bowling) in IPL 2026: LSG — 3 wickets in 2 matches (econ 7.63).

Aggregated across 2 captured IPL 2026 fixtures against LSG.

MetricIPL 2026 best opponent (bowling)
Value3 wickets vs LSG
PeriodIPL 2026 to date
Computed

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P3Form & phase

4 claims
Death-overs economy, IPL 2026
Bowling economy in IPL 2026
9.4n=246 balls bowled · IPL 2026
Death-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
11.4n=30 death-overs balls bowled · IPL 2026
Middle-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
8.5n=216 middle-overs balls bowled · IPL 2026

P4Season comparatives

2 claims
IPL 2026 bowling aggregate
9 wkts at econ 8.98, avg 31.8n=191 balls, 9 matches · IPL 2026
Wickets in IPL 2026
12n=246 balls bowled · IPL 2026

P2Moments

2 claims
Top bowling figures, IPL 2026
IPL 2026 best bowling in an innings
3/36n=1 innings (4 overs bowled) · IPL 2026 to date

P1Match recaps

1 claim
IPL 2026 first appearance

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 career1717375.343008

Bowling

FormatMatInnsWktsAvgEconBBI5w
IPL 202612121328.69.073/350
IPL career18418423423.18.030
IPL 2026: Computed from CricketStudio aggregation of CricketMind ball-by-ball data, last updated 2026-08-13 23:04:08 UTC
IPL career: CricketStudio aggregation — IPL 2026 ball-by-ball + historical Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), last updated 2026-08-13 23:04:08 UTC
Sample-size floor: ≥5 matches for IPL 2026 (season complete).

IPL career before 2026

Yuzvendra Chahal took 221 wickets in 172 pre-2026 IPL matches (2013–2025), economy 7.96.

Batting by season

SeasonTeamMatRunsHSSRAvg4s6s
2014RCB11100
2015RCB11100
2017RCB61344.3300
2018RCB10000
2019RCB364300
2020/21RCB211100
2021RCB210800
2022RR155500
CareerMI, PBKS, RCB, RR17378435.2900

Bowling by season

SeasonMatWktsEconAvgSR
2013108.5
201414127.0232.1727.5
201514238.8618.0412.2
201613218.1619.114
201713147.6623.7918.6
201814127.2630.2525
201914187.8221.4416.4
2020/2115217.0819.2916.3
202115187.0620.7817.7
202217277.7519.5215.1
202314218.1820.5715.1
202415189.4130.3319.3
202513169.5626.8816.9
Career1722217.9622.7717.2
Window: IPL 20132025 (pre-2026), 17 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.

Head-to-head records

P5 · Opponent series

As bowler

vs batterBallsRunsSR concededDotsWkts
Rishabh Pant2438158.350
Heinrich Klaasen1722129.440
Quinton de Kock1329223.130
Lokesh Rahul1322169.220
Nitish Rana1116145.510
Jos Buttler9444.440
Riyan Parag919211.120
Sherfane Rutherford911122.230
Ayush Mhatre8787.520
Ishan Kishan8787.510
Venkatesh Iyer818225.030
Ruturaj Gaikwad77100.000

Source: CricketStudio aggregation of ball-by-ball data. Cohort: IPL 2026 captured fixtures. Sub-5-delivery matchups excluded per doctrine §3.1.

Drill into the data

Every dimension below is computed from ball-by-ball record. Pages with insufficient sample render an explicit disclosure.

Research mentioning Yuzvendra

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
Punjab Kings
Most-faced bowlers (IPL career)
Lockie Ferguson · 11 ballsShardul Thakur · 9 balls

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Frequently asked

Yuzvendra Chahal is a cricketer playing for Punjab Kings in IPL 2026 as a bowler (legbreak googly), right-handed batter born in Jind.
Yuzvendra Chahal plays for Punjab Kings in IPL 2026.
Yuzvendra has played 13 IPL 2026 matches covered by CricketStudio ball-by-ball data.
Yuzvendra Chahal's top opponent (bowling) in IPL 2026: LSG — 3 wickets in 2 matches (econ 7.63).
Yuzvendra Chahal bowls legbreak googly.
Yuzvendra Chahal's top opponent (bowling) in IPL 2026: LSG — 3 wickets in 2 matches (econ 7.63).
Yuzvendra Chahal concedes 11.40 runs per over in IPL 2026 death overs (30-ball sample, #48 of 66 qualifying bowlers).
Yuzvendra Chahal has taken 9 wickets at economy 8.98, average 31.8 across 9 IPL 2026 matches.
Yuzvendra Chahal took 3/36 in their best IPL 2026 spell, fixture #69634.
Yuzvendra Chahal is , born in Jind.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Yuzvendra Chahal are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/yuzvendra-chahal — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Yuzvendra Chahal was born on 23 July 1990.
Yuzvendra Chahal bats right-handed.

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