As Delhi Capitals prepare to lock horns with Gujarat Titans in Match 60 of IPL 2025 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, one player the home fans will be eagerly watching is Axar Patel. With his all-round brilliance and deep familiarity with the Delhi pitch, Axar has been a silent match-winner for DC over the years.
As the Delhi Capitals gear up for another big clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in IPL 2025, all eyes are on their trusted all-rounder Axar Patel. Known for his consistency with both bat and ball, Axar has made the Delhi ground his fortress over the years.
Playing at this venue since 2014, Axar has delivered crucial spells and impactful knocks that have helped Delhi Capitals in tight games. His stats reflect his all-round value at this ground.
Axar Patel at Arun Jaitley Stadium – IPL Career Stats (2014–2025)
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches Played | 26 |
| Span | 2014–2025 |
| Total Runs | 570 |
| Highest Score | 66 |
| Batting Average | 35.62 |
| 100s | 0 |
| Total Wickets | 21 |
| Best Bowling Figures | 2/13 |
| Bowling Average | 26.95 |
| 5-Wicket Hauls | 0 |
| Catches | 15 |
| Stumpings | 0 |
| Average Difference (Bat Avg – Bowl Avg) | 8.67 |
Analysis: Axar’s Key Role in DC’s Success at Home
- Batting Strength: Axar has scored 570 runs at a healthy average of 35.62, proving his ability to play crucial cameos and rescue innings when needed. His highest score of 66 came in a high-pressure situation, showcasing his temperament.
- Bowling Impact: Though he doesn’t boast massive wicket hauls, Axar’s 21 wickets at an average of 26.95 make him an economical and reliable option, especially in the middle overs.
- All-Round Balance: With a positive average difference of 8.67 (batting avg – bowling avg), Axar consistently contributes more than he concedes – a key marker of an all-rounder’s value.
- Fielding Bonus: 15 catches also show his sharp presence in the field, often at crucial positions like covers or point.
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What to Expect Ahead?
With another match lined up at this venue against Gujarat Titans on May 18, 2025, Axar Patel will be expected to play a pivotal role. Whether it’s breaking partnerships with his spin or scoring late runs, he remains a dependable match-winner for DC at their home ground.
Axar Patel’s consistent performance at the Arun Jaitley Stadiu over a span of 11 seasons proves he’s not just a squad member but a core match-winner for the Delhi Capitals. As the IPL 2025 enters its crucial stages, DC will bank on their star all-rounder to shine once again on familiar turf.
