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Mohammad Asif
Right-hand bat
Mohammad Asif, a bowler, spent a single IPL season with Delhi Daredevils, 2008: 8 matches, 3 runs, 8 wickets.
The arrival
Mohammad Asif arrived through the auction: Delhi Daredevils paid ₹2.6 cr (US$650k), against a base price of ₹90 lakh, at the very first IPL auction.
That first season brought 8 matches, 3 runs and 8 wickets at 9.20 an over.
How the wickets came
With the ball, 8 wickets in 193 deliveries, at 9.20 runs an over against a league rate of 8.05 for the same seasons: 1.15 an over more expensive than the typical bowler of the time.
At the auction
Mohammad Asif went under the hammer once. The price was ₹2.6 cr (US$650k), paid by Delhi Daredevils in 2008.
Seasons without an auction entry were played under a retention, a trade or a signing made outside the auction.
The legacy
Mohammad Asif made 8 IPL appearances, the last for Delhi Daredevils in 2008.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Delhi Daredevils | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 50.0 | 0/0 | 8 | 9.20 | 2/19 | 0 |
Franchise journey
- Delhi Daredevils: 2008
Ball-by-ball detail
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Dot balls faced | 50% |
| Balls per four | 6 |
| Balls per six | 6 |
| Dot balls bowled | 33.3% |
| Balls per wicket | 24 |
At the auction
| Auction | Set | Base price | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Set D | ₹90 lakh | Sold to Delhi Daredevils for ₹2.6 cr (US$650k) |
Sources
- CricArcade IPL season statistics
- CricArcade IPL auction archive
- Kaggle IPL Complete Match Dataset 2008-2026, ball-by-ball, cross-checked against Cricsheet