13 Daksh Kamra

Daksh Kamra: Player Profile & Background

The “Hisar Mystery” Arrives

Daksh Kamra’s journey began in the local academies of Haryana, where he trained under coaches like Baljeet Girdhar and Sandeep Kharb. Standing out for his unique bowling action and ability to extract sharp turn on unresponsive tracks, he was soon fast-tracked into the Haryana domestic setup.

His breakthrough came in the IPL 2026 mini-auction held in late 2025. KKR mentor Abhishek Nayar was reportedly impressed by Kamra’s ability to mirror the patterns of senior spinner Varun Chakaravarthy, leading the franchise to secure him for ₹30 Lakh.

Playing Style: The Dual-Threat All-Rounder

• Bowling: Primarily a right-arm leg-break/mystery spinner. He possesses a deceptive googly and a “flipper” that skids through, making him a nightmare for middle-order batters in the shorter format.

• Batting: A technically proficient right-handed batter. In domestic cricket, he has proven his worth as a reliable middle-order anchor who can shift gears during the death overs.

• Fielding: Known for his agility in the inner circle, Kamra is a “livewire” on the field, fitting perfectly into KKR’s high-intensity defensive strategy.

Career Statistics & Milestones

Data consolidated as of January 19, 2026.

Domestic & IPL Performance