The 2024 season IPL schedule has been announced, and we are only a few days away from non-stop cricket action. All teams have the best cricketers who can turn the match single-handedly. Last year, we witnessed one of the best IPL seasons, with records broken every game. Similarly, with small boundaries and balanced pitches, things are expected to be record-breaking this season. So, let’s look at the top 10 Indian all-rounders to watch out for in the IPL 2024.
Top 10 Indian all-rounders to watch out for in IPL 2024
- Hardik Pandya
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Axar Patel
- Shivam Dube
- Venkatesh Iyer
- Krunal Pandya
- Harshal Patel
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Washington Sundar
- Rahul Tewatia
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Top 10 Indian all-rounders to watch out for in IPL 2024
1. Hardik Pandya
The new Mumbai Indians captain, Hardik Pandya, is one of the top players to watch out for. His move from the Gujarat Titans to the Mumbai Indians has turned into controversy. Both team fans are upset with him, and he needs to prove everyone wrong.
His performances in every game will be observed, and he needs to deliver in all ways possible. Both his captaincy decisions and performances will be crucial for the team.
Hardik Pandya IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
123 | 2309 | 145.86 | 91 | 53 | 8.80 | 3/17 |
2. Ravindra Jadeja
India’s best all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja, is one of the top performers in the IPL and a player to watch out for. Last season, he did the unimaginable by hitting boundaries in the last two balls to help CSK win their 5th title.
He is a 3D player and does his best in all aspects. Moreover, his performances and form will matter most importantly in this IPL, as he will be playing in the T20I World Cup in June.
Ravindra Jadeja IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
226 | 2692 | 128.56 | 62* | 152 | 7.60 | 5/16 |
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3. Axar Patel
Several Indian players are expected to perform at their best as they compete for a place in the World Cup squad. The Delhi Capitals all-rounder is one of them.
Last season, he was one of DC’s top contributors. He scored crucial runs and bowled important economical spells when the team needed it. Similarly, he would love to perform the best in this season and make his place in India’s World Cup squad.
Axar Patel IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
136 | 1418 | 130.81 | 54 | 112 | 7.24 | 4/21 |
4. Shivam Dube
As mentioned, several Indian players will give their best season to make their place in India’s T20 World Cup squad. Similarly, Shivam Dube is one of them.
He was part of India’s T20I 11 in the past few series and performed impressively. He was given the role of finisher and smashed boundaries around the park. Moreover, he contributed well with the ball and picked wickets.
This IPL season, he will try to do the same for the Chennai Super Kings and secure his place in India’s World Cup squad.
Shivam Dube IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
51 | 1106 | 141.79 | 95* | 4 | 9.40 | 2/15 |
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5. Venkatesh Iyer
This name on the list might surprise you, but keep an eye on Venkatesh Iyer. Last season, he was KKR’s top performer and smashed his first IPL century. He will be aiming to recreate the same every match and make sure KKR lifts their third title.
Venkatesh Iyer IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
36 | 956 | 130.25 | 104 | 3 | 9.20 | 2/29 |
6. Krunal Pandya
Talking about Indian all-rounders, how can we miss Krunal Pandya? This season, he will be coming with a point to prove.
The reason is that he was demoted from his vice-captain role, despite captaining well in the last season. He might be under less pressure and is expected to perform even better this season.
Krunal Pandya IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
113 | 1514 | 133.39 | 86 | 70 | 7.33 | 3/14 |
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7. Harshal Patel
Even before the 2024 IPL season started, former purple cap winner Harshal Patel was a hot topic. The reason is that Royal Challengers Bangalore released him, and he will represent their rival Punjab Kings.
Harshal has a point to prove this season and will be aiming to contribute the best for the Punjab Kings.
Harshal Patel IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
91 | 236 | 128.26 | 36* | 111 | 8.59 | 5/27 |
8. Ravichandran Ashwin
As mentioned, several Indian players will give their best season to make their place in India’s T20 World Cup squad. Similarly, Ravichandran Ashwin is one of them.
He was part of India’s playing 11 in the 2022 T20 World Cup. But since then, he hasn’t competed in a single T20 international. He will be aiming to get his place back in the squad. Moreover, his recent form in international cricket has been impressive.
Ravichandran Ashwin IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
197 | 714 | 118.80.81 | 50 | 171 | 7.01 | 4/34 |
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9. Washington Sundar
The Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder Washington Sundar couldn’t play due to an injury last season. This year, he is completely fit and wants a strong comeback.
Washington Sundar IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
58 | 378 | 116.67 | 40 | 36 | 7.34 | 3/16 |
10. Rahul Tewatia
The last all-rounder on the list is Rahul Tewatia. Hardik Pandya’s departure from the team has kind of favored him, and he might see him contribute with both bat and ball.
Moreover, he has yet to represent India in international cricket and would like to place his name in the team selection drama. He has a point to prove and is expected to perform well.
Rahul Tewatia IPL Stats
Matches | Runs | Strike-rate | Highest Score | Wickets | Economy | Best Bowling Figures |
81 | 825 | 132.42 | 53 | 32 | 7.91 | 3/18 |
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