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Kagiso Rabada IPL Profile
Kagiso Rabada is an south african cricketer who plays for the Punjab franchise in the Indian Premier League. Kagiso Rabada was born on May 25, 1995; and as of 2024, he is 29 years old. Kagiso Rabada is a bowler from Johannesburg and bowls fast seam. He made his IPL debut in 2017. Kagiso Rabada has played 76 matches to date in his IPL career and he took 116 wickets, with an average of 20.96, conceding nearly 8.41 runs per over with a best individual figure of 4/21.In the IPL Auction 2024, the Punjab franchise acquired the services of Kagiso Rabada for Rs 9.25 Cr.On Apr 2024, he played his last IPL match against Mumbai at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, India, and had bowling figures of 42/1.
Kagiso Rabada Left Handed
IPL Debut: 2017
Top Statistics
76 Matches
194 Runs
116 Wickets
0 Fifties
0 Hundreds
44 Highest Score
Personal Details
- Born: May 25, 1995
- Team: Punjab
- Role: Bowler
- Batting Style: Left Handed
- Bowling Style: Right Arm
- Nationality: South Africa
- IPL Debut: 2017
- Auction Price: 9.25 Cr
Batting Statistics
| IPL Season | M | R | HS | Avg | S/R | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8.00 | 266.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13 | 48 | 25 | 9.60 | 111.63 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 | 15 | 13 | 9* | 13.00 | 216.66 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17 | 56 | 15* | 14.00 | 114.28 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 4.66 | 93.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 55 | 44 | 18.33 | 85.93 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| All IPL | 76 | 194 | 44 | 10.78 | 106.59 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 |
Fielding Statistics
| IPL Season | MAT | CATCH TAKEN | STUMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 6 | ||
| 2022 | 13 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 15 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17 | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| All IPL | 76 | 27 | 0 |
Bowling Statistics
| IPL Season | Mat | Ov | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Eco | Bst | 4w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 28 | 233 | 10 | 23.30 | 8.32 | 2/18 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 23 | 232 | 7 | 33.14 | 10.09 | 2/34 | 0 |
| 2022 | 13 | 48 | 406 | 23 | 17.65 | 8.46 | 4/33 | 2 |
| 2021 | 15 | 56 | 456 | 15 | 30.40 | 8.14 | 3/36 | 0 |
| 2020 | 17 | 65.4 | 548 | 30 | 18.26 | 8.34 | 4/24 | 2 |
| 2019 | 12 | 47 | 368 | 25 | 14.72 | 7.82 | 4/21 | 2 |
| 2017 | 6 | 21.2 | 188 | 6 | 31.33 | 8.81 | 2/20 | 0 |
| All IPL | 76 | 289 | 2431 | 116 | 20.96 | 8.41 | 4/21 | 6 |
Kagiso Rabada Biography
- Kagiso Rabada, a South African international cricketer, was born on 25 May 1995 in Johannesburg. Rabada is a right-arm fast bowler, who regularly bowls at an average speed of over 140kph.
- Rabada established an identity for himself as the most promising player at a young age due to his raw pace and was selected for South Africa's Under-19 team in the 2014 World Cup. He notably took six wickets against Australia in the semifinals while the South Africa eventually lifted the World Cup.
- Rabada's astonishing performances did not go unnoticed as he secured a place in the national T20I, ODI, and Test squads. In November 2014, he played his first T20I against Australia in Adelaide.
- Rabada then made his ODI debut against Bangladesh in 2015 and made the day memorable by claiming a hat-trick in the first outing. He became the second player after Taijul Islam to achieve the feat.
- Rabada headed to play brilliantly in Test cricket as well and notably, in 2016, the pacer recorded his first ten-wicket haul in the format with 13 wickets in a match against England.
- Kagiso Rabada made his IPL debut in 2017 after Delhi Daredevils bought him at the auction for RS 5 crore. The first season was uneventful and a back injury forced him to miss the 2018 edition as well.
- He remained with the franchise and enjoyed an amazing partnership with compatriot Anrich Nortje as he scalped an amazing 55 wickets in two seasons. He won the Purple Cap in 2020 as well. He was released by DC ahead of 2022 mega auction, where he was bought by Punjab Kings.
- Rabada's behavior on the pitch has always been controversial. He has often been accused of violating the ICC Code of Conduct and punished for it. In the 2018 home series against Australia, he even received a suspension for shouldering Steven Smith as he joined his teammates in celebrating the latter's wicket.
Kagiso Rabada IPL Auction Price History
Year | Price | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4.20 Cr | Delhi |
| 2019 | 4.20 Cr | Delhi |
| 2020 | 4.20 Cr | Delhi |
| 2021 | 4.20 Cr | Delhi |
| 2022 | 9.25 Cr | Punjab |
| 2023 | 9.25 Cr | Punjab |
| 2024 | 9.25 Cr | Punjab |
Kagiso Rabada FAQs on IPL
- How Many Wickets Kagiso Rabada Has Taken in IPL?Kagiso Rabada has picked up 116 wickets in IPL.
- How Many Overs Kagiso Rabada Has Bowled in IPL?Kagiso Rabada has bowled 289 Overs in IPL.
- What is Kagiso Rabada's most impressive bowling performance in IPL?Kagiso Rabada's most outstanding bowling figures in the IPL are 4 wickets for 21 runs.
- How Many Four-Wicket Hauls Kagiso Rabada Has in IPL?Kagiso Rabada has 6 four-wicket hauls in IPL.
- How Many Wickets Kagiso Rabada Has taken in the ongoing IPL 2024?Kagiso Rabada is taken 10 wickets in ongoing IPL 2024
- What Is Bowling Economy of Kagiso Rabada in IPL?Kagiso Rabada has bowled at an Economy of 8.41 in IPL.
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 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
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