57 Wickets at 19.7: Five Scorecards from Axar Patel's Career

Axar Patel has taken 57 wickets in 15 Tests at a bowling average of 19.7. That is the published career line, to one decimal.

Five scorecards

On 24 July 2022, in the second ODI against West Indies at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad, he made 64 not out off 35 balls. India chased 312 and won by two wickets.

Scorecard: West Indies vs India, 2nd ODI, Queen's Park Oval, 24 July 2022 (ESPNcricinfo).

On 5 January 2023, in the second T20I against Sri Lanka in Pune, he made 65 off 31 balls and reached fifty in 20 balls. Sri Lanka won by 16 runs.

Scorecard: India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd T20I, Pune, 5 January 2023 (ESPNcricinfo).

On 1 May 2016, in an IPL match in Rajkot, he took 4 for 21 in four overs for Kings XI Punjab against Gujarat Lions, including a hat-trick. Punjab won by 23 runs.

Scorecard: Gujarat Lions vs Kings XI Punjab, Rajkot, 1 May 2016 (ESPNcricinfo).

On 27 June 2024, in the T20 World Cup semi-final against England in Guyana, he took 3 for 23 in four overs and was player of the match. India won by 68 runs.

Scorecard: England vs India, 2nd semi-final, Providence, 27 June 2024 (ESPNcricinfo).

On 14 July 2026, in the first ODI against England at Edgbaston, he took 4 for 62 and made 57 not out. India won by six wickets.

Scorecard: England vs India, 1st ODI, Edgbaston, 14 July 2026 (ESPNcricinfo).