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Praful Hinge
On scorecards: PP Hinge · Right-hand bat
Praful Hinge, a bowler, spent a single IPL season with Sunrisers Hyderabad, 2026: 7 matches, 3 runs, 14 wickets.
The arrival
Praful Hinge arrived through the auction: Sunrisers Hyderabad paid ₹30 lakh, the base price. That debut came after going unsold once (2025).
That first season brought 7 matches, 3 runs and 14 wickets at 11.51 an over.
How the wickets came
With the ball, 14 wickets in 159 deliveries, at 11.51 runs an over against a league rate of 9.73 for the same seasons: 1.78 an over more expensive than the typical bowler of the time, the price of a bowler who took wickets often. There was one four-wicket haul, and the best figures were 4 for 34.
The fielding record: 2 catches.
At the auction
Praful Hinge has gone under the hammer twice, bought once and left unsold once. The price was ₹30 lakh, paid by Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2026. Unsold in 2025, Praful Hinge was bought in 2026 by Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Seasons without an auction entry were played under a retention, a trade or a signing made outside the auction.
Where it stands
Praful Hinge has made 7 IPL appearances, the latest for Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2026, and has won 1 player-of-the-match award.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 | 33.3 | 0/0 | 14 | 11.51 | 4/34 | 2 | 1 |
Franchise journey
- Sunrisers Hyderabad: 2026
Ball-by-ball detail
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Dot balls faced | 77.8% |
| Balls per four | 9 |
| Balls per six | 9 |
| Dot balls bowled | 38.5% |
| Balls per wicket | 11.1 |
| Catches | 2 |
| Run-outs | 0 |
| Stumpings | 0 |
At the auction
Sources
- CricArcade IPL season statistics
- CricArcade IPL auction archive
- Kaggle IPL Complete Match Dataset 2008-2026, ball-by-ball, cross-checked against Cricsheet