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Eklavya Dwivedi

On scorecards: ER Dwivedi · Right-hand bat

1
Seasons
4
Matches
24
Runs
SR 171.4
0
Wickets
0
Titles
0
Player of the match

From CricArcade's IPL records, 2016 to 2016 · Sources

Eklavya Dwivedi, a batter, spent a single IPL season with Gujarat Lions, 2016: 4 matches, 24 runs.

The arrival

Eklavya Dwivedi arrived through the auction: Gujarat Lions paid ₹1 cr, against a base price of ₹20 lakh.

That first season brought 4 matches and 24 runs.

In the field

The fielding record: 2 catches.

At the auction

Eklavya Dwivedi went under the hammer three times. The highest price was ₹1 cr, paid by Gujarat Lions in 2016, more than 5 times the base price. The price climbed with the reputation: ₹10 lakh in 2015, ₹75 lakh by 2017. Being bought did not always mean playing: no match followed for Chennai Super Kings in 2015 and Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2017.

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

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
2016Gujarat Lions4241912.0171.40/0–––2

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 faced42.9%
Balls per four7
Balls per six7
Catches2
Run-outs0
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
2015–₹10 lakhSold to Chennai Super Kings for ₹10 lakh
2016–₹20 lakhSold to Gujarat Lions for ₹1 cr
2017–₹30 lakhSold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for ₹75 lakh

Sources