Axar Patel is a all-rounder from India playing for India. Fantasy credits: 8.5 Cr on CricketDream.
🏏AXAR PATEL: THE STORY
Left-arm spinning all-rounder who took a five-wicket haul on Test debut.
Axar Patel bowls quick, flat left-arm spin that gives batters very little to hit, and bats high enough to matter. He took seven wickets on his Test debut against England in 2021.
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Facts worth knowing
- He made his ODI debut against Bangladesh on 15 June 2014.
- On Test debut against England in February 2021 he took seven wickets, including a five-wicket haul.
- He was the ninth Indian bowler to take five wickets in an innings on Test debut.
- He won the 2024 and 2026 T20 World Cups and the 2025 Champions Trophy with India.
🧠Quick quiz: how well do you know Axar Patel?
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- 1. Against which team did Axar take seven wickets on Test debut?
- 2. Where does Axar rank among Indians with a five-for on Test debut?
- 3. Which ICC titles has Axar won with India?
🏏PLAYER DETAILS
🌍INTERNATIONAL CAREER
In T20Is, Axar Patel has scored 700 runs across 91 matches at an average of 18.42. Best score: 65. With the ball: 93 T20I wickets at an average of 21.30, with best figures of 3/9. In ODIs, Axar Patel has scored 858 runs across 71 matches at an average of 23.19. Best score: 64*. With the ball: 75 ODI wickets at an average of 32.81, with best figures of 3/24. In Tests, Axar Patel has scored 688 runs across 15 matches at an average of 34.40. Best score: 84. With the ball: 57 Test wickets at an average of 18.67 and economy of 2.51, with best figures of 6/38.
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | Wkts | Bowl Avg | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 91 | 700 | 18.42 | — | 0 | 1 | 93 | 21.30 | — |
| ODI | 71 | 858 | 23.19 | — | 0 | 3 | 75 | 32.81 | — |
| Test | 15 | 688 | 34.40 | — | 0 | 4 | 57 | 18.67 | 2.51 |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91 | 53 | 15 | 700 | 65 | 18.42 | — | 1 | 0 | 41 | 23 |
| Inn | Wkts | Runs | Avg | Eco | SR | BBI | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | 93 | 1981 | 21.30 | — | 0.0 | 3/9 | 0 |
📋PLAYER OVERVIEW
Axar Patel is a all-rounder representing India in international cricket, priced at 8.5 Cr on CricketDream.
Across 40 matches this season, Axar Patel has scored 1949 fantasy points: 49 a game, at 229.3 points per credit. The median all-rounder in the pool returns 44 a game, so Axar Patel is running 11% above the position across 238 comparable players.
📊RECENT FORM (LAST 5 MATCHES)
| Match | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Overs | Wkts | Catches | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ v IND7 Nov 2026 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 87 |
| NZ v IND4 Nov 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| NZ v IND30 Oct 2026 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 33 |
| NZ v IND27 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 54 |
| NZ v IND24 Oct 2026 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
Over the last 5 games, Axar Patel is averaging 44 fantasy points, against 49 for the season. Most recently against NZ: 87. Best of the run was 87 against NZ.
👥ON CRICKETDREAM
Across Axar Patel's last 15 fixtures, 45% of CricketDream teams started Axar Patel and 0% handed over the captaincy, while Axar Patel averaged 51 fantasy points in those games.
Counts real CricketDream teams only. Internal test accounts are excluded.
Next up: NZ v IND, Tue, 10 Nov 2026 (India tour of New Zealand 2026/27 (ODI)). Pick Axar Patel in a Fantasy XI.
🎯FANTASY VERDICT
⚖️ 49 a game at 8.5 Cr, 229.3 points per credit. The median all-rounder returns 44 a game. Roughly what the position returns, so a fill rather than a differential.
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❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who is Axar Patel?▾
Axar Patel bowls quick, flat left-arm spin that gives batters very little to hit, and bats high enough to matter. He took seven wickets on his Test debut against England in 2021.
What are the best-known facts about Axar Patel?▾
He made his ODI debut against Bangladesh on 15 June 2014. On Test debut against England in February 2021 he took seven wickets, including a five-wicket haul. He was the ninth Indian bowler to take five wickets in an innings on Test debut. He won the 2024 and 2026 T20 World Cups and the 2025 Champions Trophy with India.
Which team does Axar Patel play for?▾
Axar Patel is a all-rounder for India.
What are Axar Patel's fantasy stats in CricketDream-tracked matches?▾
Axar Patel has 1949 fantasy points from 40 matches, an average of 49 per game, or 229.3 points per credit at 8.5 Cr.
Is Axar Patel a good captain pick?▾
Axar Patel averages 49 points a game, which makes a solid vice-captain. As captain, it depends on conditions and the opposition.
What are Axar Patel's international cricket career stats?▾
Axar Patel has international career data across T20I, ODI, Test. Axar Patel's best batting format is ODI: 858 runs in 71 matches with a batting average of 23.19.
How many T20I runs has Axar Patel scored in international cricket?▾
Axar Patel has scored 700 runs in 91 T20I matches, averaging 18.42. Highest score: 65.
How many T20I wickets does Axar Patel have?▾
Axar Patel has taken 93 wickets in T20I cricket in 91 matches with a bowling average of 21.30. Best bowling: 3/9.
How many ODI runs has Axar Patel scored in international cricket?▾
Axar Patel has scored 858 runs in 71 ODI matches, averaging 23.19. Highest score: 64*.
How many ODI wickets does Axar Patel have?▾
Axar Patel has taken 75 wickets in ODI cricket in 71 matches with a bowling average of 32.81. Best bowling: 3/24.
How many Test runs has Axar Patel scored in international cricket?▾
Axar Patel has scored 688 runs in 15 Test matches, averaging 34.40. Highest score: 84.
How many Test wickets does Axar Patel have?▾
Axar Patel has taken 57 wickets in Test cricket in 15 matches with a bowling average of 18.67 and an economy rate of 2.51. Best bowling: 6/38 with 5 five-wicket hauls.
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