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IPL playerIndia2010 to 2015

Abu Nechim

On scorecards: AN Ahmed · Right-hand bat

6
Seasons
17
Matches
36
Runs
SR 138.5
12
Wickets
econ 8.56
1
Titles
0
Player of the match

From CricArcade's IPL records, 2010 to 2015 · Sources

Abu Nechim, a bowler, played six IPL seasons for two franchises. One title came along the way.

The arrival

Abu Nechim's first IPL season was 2010, with Mumbai Indians, a signing made outside the auction.

That first season brought 1 match and 4 runs.

The peak

The best season was 2011, for Mumbai Indians: 5 wickets at 8.38 runs an over, while the league's bowlers went for 7.51, with best figures of 2 for 13.

Franchise by franchise

2010 to 2013, Mumbai Indians. 10 matches and 8 wickets; champions in 2013.

2014 to 2015, Royal Challengers Bangalore. Bought at the 2014 auction for ₹30 lakh. 7 matches and 4 wickets.

2 spells with two franchises in all. The longest was with Mumbai Indians, 2010 to 2013.

How the wickets came

With the ball, 12 wickets in 349 deliveries, at 8.56 runs an over against a league rate of 7.79 for the same seasons: 0.77 an over more expensive than the typical bowler of the time.

The fielding record: 2 catches and 3 run-outs.

At the auction

Abu Nechim went under the hammer once. The price was ₹30 lakh, paid by Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2014.

Seasons without an auction entry were played under a retention, a trade or a signing made outside the auction.

The legacy

Abu Nechim made 17 IPL appearances, the last for Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2015.

Season by season

Batting, bowling and fielding for each IPL season. SR is strike rate, Econ runs per over, POTM player-of-the-match awards; * not out.
SeasonTeamMRunsHSAvgSR50/100WktsEconBestCtPOTM
2010Mumbai Indians144*–57.10/0013.00-0
2011Mumbai Indians61818*–138.50/058.382/131
2012Mumbai Indians10–––0/008.50-0
2013Mumbai Indians20–––0/036.432/271Champions
2014Royal Challengers Bangalore444*–400.00/037.701/180
2015Royal Challengers Bangalore3105*10.0200.00/0110.381/280

Franchise journey

Ball-by-ball detail

Career totals from ball-by-ball data, not split by season; included only where they agree exactly with the runs and wickets on this page.
MetricValue
Dot balls faced38.5%
Balls per four6.5
Balls per six26
Dot balls bowled34.9%
Balls per wicket28.7
Catches2
Run-outs3
Stumpings0

At the auction

From the IPL auction archive; prices in lakh and crore of rupees, with the US dollar price for the auctions that were conducted in dollars (2008 to 2013).
AuctionSetBase priceResult
2014UFA1₹30 lakhSold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for ₹30 lakh

Sources