Shreyas Gopal: The Leg-Spinning Artist A cornerstone of Karnataka’s domestic dominance, Shreyas Gopal is a multi-talented cricketer who excels in high-pressure situations. While his leg-spin is his primary weapon—highlighted by his iconic 2019 IPL hat-trick—Gopal is equally capable of anchoring the innings with the bat. His career has been defined by his ability to outthink world-class batters, a trait that led to his inclusion in the Chennai Super Kings squad for the 2025 and 2026 seasons. Whether it’s his subtle googlies or his gritty middle-order batting, Gopal remains one of the most reliable utility players in the T20 circuit.
Shreyas Gopal Career Statistics
Batting & Fielding
| Year |
Mat |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Avg |
BF |
SR |
4s |
6s |
CT |
| Career |
52 |
8 |
180 |
24 |
12.86 |
169 |
106.51 |
19 |
2 |
12 |
| 2024 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
– |
– |
– |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 2022 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
9* |
– |
7 |
128.57 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 2021 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
7* |
7.00 |
5 |
140.00 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 2020 |
14 |
1 |
37 |
23* |
9.25 |
39 |
94.87 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
| 2019 |
14 |
3 |
63 |
19* |
15.75 |
46 |
136.95 |
8 |
1 |
5 |
| 2018 |
11 |
1 |
50 |
24 |
16.66 |
45 |
111.11 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
| 2016 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2.00 |
16 |
12.50 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2015 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1* |
– |
1 |
100.00 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2014 |
4 |
0 |
11 |
11 |
11.00 |
10 |
110.00 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Bowling
| Year |
Mat |
Balls |
Runs |
WKTS |
BBM |
Ave |
Econ |
SR |
4W |
| Career |
52 |
991 |
1349 |
52 |
4/16 |
25.94 |
8.17 |
19.06 |
1 |
| 2024 |
3 |
42 |
67 |
3 |
1/9 |
22.33 |
9.57 |
14.00 |
0 |
| 2022 |
1 |
18 |
34 |
1 |
1/34 |
34.00 |
11.33 |
18.00 |
0 |
| 2021 |
3 |
42 |
84 |
0 |
0/9 |
– |
12.00 |
– |
0 |
| 2020 |
14 |
300 |
427 |
10 |
2/28 |
42.70 |
8.54 |
30.00 |
0 |
| 2019 |
14 |
288 |
347 |
20 |
3/12 |
17.35 |
7.22 |
14.40 |
0 |
| 2018 |
11 |
186 |
236 |
11 |
4/16 |
21.45 |
7.61 |
16.90 |
1 |
| 2016 |
1 |
18 |
18 |
0 |
0/18 |
– |
6.00 |
– |
0 |
| 2015 |
1 |
13 |
23 |
1 |
1/23 |
23.00 |
10.61 |
13.00 |
0 |
| 2014 |
4 |
84 |
113 |
6 |
2/25 |
18.83 |
8.07 |
14.00 |
0 |
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