Abishek Porel is an upcoming future cricketing star from West Bengal. His main role is keeping the wickets while he bats in the middle order.
At a young age, Porel has displayed his mettle, scoring plenty of runs in the Indian domestic circuit. The left-hand batter has also left a mark in the Indian Premier League (IPL) while playing for Delhi Capitals.
Here we’ll look at Abishek Porel’s IPL career stats, records, and salary in every IPL season.
Abishek Porel IPL Debut
Abishek Porel played his debut IPL match on April 4, 2023. He donned the wicket keeping gloves for Delhi Capitals for the first time against Gujarat Titans.
Porel had a short stay on the pitch in the match, but he showcased his ability by clubbing two sixes in his 20 off 11. In all, the keeper-batter featured in four games and scored 33 runs in his maiden IPL stint.
| Match | DC vs GT, 7th Match, Indian Premier League 2023 |
| Date | Tuesday, April 04, 2023 |
| Toss | Gujarat Titans won the toss and opted to bowl |
| Time | 19:30 |
| Venue | Arun Jaitley Stadium, |
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Abishek Porel Performance in IPL 2025
| Batter Name | vs Team | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abishek Porel | LSG | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abishek Porel | SRH | 34 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 188.89 |
| Abishek Porel | CSK | 33 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 165 |
| Abishek Porel | RCB | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Abishek Porel | MI | 33 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 132 |
| Abishek Porel | RR | 49 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 132.43 |
| Abishek Porel | GT | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 200 |
| Abishek Porel | RCB | 28 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 254.55 |
| Abishek Porel | KKR | 42 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 200 |
| Abishek Porel | SRH | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Abishek Porel | GT | 30 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 157.89 |
| Abishek Porel | MI | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
Abishek Porel Performance in IPL 2024
Abishek Porel put up a noteworthy performance for Delhi Capitals in the IPL 2024. He was Delhi’s fourth-highest run-scorer in the season.
Porel scored an unbeaten 32 off 10 balls in the first match after coming in as an impact sub. He was then moved up the order and scored valuable knocks.
Porel finished the 2024 season with 327 runs in 12 innings at a strike rate of 152.54. The left-hand batter also scored two fifties, which included his maiden half-century against Rajasthan Royals.
Abishek Porel Last IPL Match
Abishek Porel played his last IPL match in the 2025 season on May 21, 2025. His last game was against the Delhi Capitals.
| Match | Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals, Match 63 |
| Time & Date | 7:30 PM IST, Wednesday, May 21, 2025 |
| Venue | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
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Abishek Porel IPL Auction Price History
Abishek Porel got his first IPL gig in 2023. Delhi Capitals zeroed in on the Bengal wicketkeeper as Rishabh Pant’s replacement, signing him for INR 20 lakhs.
The franchise retained him in 2024 at the same price and delivered an awesome performance. Riding on that, Delhi handed Porel a fresh contract worth INR 4 crore while retaining him for the IPL 2025 season.
| Year | Price | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.00 Lac | Delhi |
| 2025 | 04.00 Cr | Delhi |
Abishek Porel Batting & Fielding Stats in IPL
| Year | Matches | Not Out | Runs | Highest Score | Average | Balls Faced | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | Catches | Stumpings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 20 | 3 | 394 | 65 | 26.27 | 256 | 153.91 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 17 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 34* | 34 | 20 | 170 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 14 | 2 | 327 | 65 | 32.7 | 205 | 159.51 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 20 | 8.25 | 31 | 106.45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Want to know which team Abishek Porel will play for in IPL 2025?
After an impressive stint in the IPL 2024 for Delhi Capitals, Abishek Porel cemented his stature as a wicketkeeper-batter. Plus, his adaptability at batting in different positions gives Delhi an option to use him as a floater.
Keeping these things in mind, Delhi Capitals management retained him for the IPL 2025 at INR 4 crore. He is likely to keep wickets for Delhi while also opening their batting in the upcoming season.
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