Nehal Wadhera
India
Born
Sept. 4, 2000
Birth Place
Ludhiana, Punjab
Height
-
Role
Top-Order Batter
Batting Style
Left-Hand Bat
Bowling Style
Legbreak
ICC Rankings
| TEST | ODI | T20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batting | - | - | - |
| Bowling | - | - | - |
Career Information
Teams
India U19,Mumbai,Punjab
Batting Career Summary
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC | 10 | 13 | 1 | 554 | 214 | 46.16 | 952 | 58.19 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 9 |
| ListA | 6 | 5 | 0 | 106 | 49 | 21.2 | 159 | 66.66 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| T20s | 21 | 16 | 4 | 416 | 64 | 34.66 | 274 | 151.82 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 22 |
Bowling Career Summary
| M | Inn | B | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Econ | Avg | SR | 5W | 10W | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC | 10 | 2 | 42 | 36 | 0 | - | - | 5.14 | None | None | 0 | 0 |
| ListA | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | None | None | None | 0 | 0 |
| T20s | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | None | None | None | 0 | 0 |
Nehal Wadhera is a rising star in Indian cricket, making a name for himself with his impressive batting in the middle order. Here's a quick look at his journey:
- Playing Style: Left-handed batsman
- IPL Debut: 2023 (for Mumbai Indians)
- IPL Team (2024): Mumbai Indians (MI) (Retained after a successful debut season)
Breakthrough Year (IPL 2023):
- Wadhera was picked up by Mumbai Indians at a relatively low price in the 2022 IPL auction.
- He impressed everyone with his composure and powerful strokeplay in his debut season (2023).
- Wadhera earned the nickname "the new-age Yuvraj Singh" for his ability to accelerate the scoring rate in the middle overs, much like the legendary Yuvraj Singh.
- He finished the season with a total of 241 runs, showcasing his potential as a valuable middle-order batsman.
Looking Ahead (IPL 2024):
- Mumbai Indians recognized Wadhera's talent and decided to retain him for the 2024 season.
- He is expected to continue playing a crucial role in the Mumbai Indians' batting line-up, providing stability and power in the middle order.