In an electrifying turn of events at the IPL 2025 Auction, Punjab Kings (PBKS) have retained their star pacer Arshdeep Singh for a whopping Rs. 18 Crore, making him one of the highest-paid players in this year’s auction. Known for his exceptional bowling skills, Arshdeep continues to be a vital asset for Punjab Kings, showcasing consistent performances over the years.
Arshdeep Singh’s IPL Journey
Arshdeep Singh began his IPL career in 2019 with Punjab Kings and has grown into one of the most reliable bowlers in the tournament. Over the years, he has evolved into a match-winner with both the new ball and in the death overs.
IPL Debut
- Match: PBKS vs RR, 32nd Match, Indian Premier League 2019
- Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2019
- Venue: Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali
Last IPL Match (2024)
- Match: SRH vs PBKS, 69th Match, Indian Premier League 2024
- Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024
- Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Arshdeep Singh’s IPL Auction History
Arshdeep’s journey in the IPL auction has been phenomenal. Here’s a look at his price history over the years:
| Year | Price | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20 Lac | Punjab |
| 2020 | 20 Lac | Punjab |
| 2021 | 20 Lac | Punjab |
| 2022 | 4.00 Cr | Punjab |
| 2023 | 4.00 Cr | Punjab |
| 2024 | 4.00 Cr | Punjab |
| 2025 | 18.00 Cr | Punjab |
Career Stats
Batting Stats
| Season | Matches | Runs | High Score | Average | Strike Rate | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4.00 | 133.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14 | 2 | 2* | – | 100.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14 | 21 | 10* | 7.00 | 72.41 | 3 | 0 |
| All IPL | 65 | 29 | 10* | 5.80 | 72.50 | 4 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
| Season | Matches | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | Economy | Best Figures | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | 50.2 | 505 | 19 | 26.58 | 10.03 | 4/29 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 14 | 50.5 | 493 | 17 | 29.00 | 9.70 | 4/29 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14 | 50.0 | 385 | 10 | 38.50 | 7.70 | 3/37 | 0 | 0 |
| All IPL | 65 | 227.2 | 2052 | 76 | 27.00 | 9.03 | 5/32 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding Stats
| Season | Matches | Catches |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14 | 1 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1 |
| 2022 | 14 | 4 |
| All IPL | 65 | 12 |
Arshdeep Singh’s Impact on IPL 2025
With a stunning auction price of Rs. 18 Crore, Punjab Kings have shown immense faith in Arshdeep Singh. His ability to deliver under pressure, especially during crunch moments, makes him a valuable asset for any team. As the IPL 2025 unfolds, all eyes will be on Arshdeep as he aims to lead Punjab Kings to their first-ever IPL title.
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