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IPL playerIndia2022 to 2023

Prerak Mankad

On scorecards: PN Mankad · Right-hand bat

2
Seasons
6
Matches
97
Runs
SR 132.9
0
Wickets
0
Titles
1
Player of the match

From CricArcade's IPL records, 2022 to 2023 · Sources

Prerak Mankad, a batter, played two IPL seasons for two franchises.

The arrival

Prerak Mankad arrived through the auction: Punjab Kings paid ₹20 lakh, the base price. That debut came after going unsold once (2021).

That first season brought 1 match and 4 runs.

Franchise by franchise

2022, Punjab Kings. Bought at the 2022 auction for ₹20 lakh. 1 match and 4 runs.

2023, Lucknow Super Giants. Bought at the 2023 auction for ₹1.80 cr. 5 matches and 93 runs.

In the field

The fielding record: 6 catches.

At the auction

Prerak Mankad went under the hammer four times, bought twice and left unsold twice. The highest price was ₹1.80 cr, paid by Lucknow Super Giants in 2023, more than 9 times the base price. The price climbed with the reputation: ₹20 lakh in 2022, ₹1.80 cr by 2023. Unsold in 2021, Prerak Mankad was bought in 2022 by Punjab Kings.

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

The legacy

Prerak Mankad made 6 IPL appearances, the last for Lucknow Super Giants in 2023, and won 1 player-of-the-match award.

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
2022Punjab Kings144*–400.00/0–––1
2023Lucknow Super Giants59364*31.0129.21/0–––51

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 faced39.7%
Balls per four5.6
Balls per six36.5
Catches6
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
2021–₹20 lakhUnsold
2022UAL3₹20 lakhSold to Punjab Kings for ₹20 lakh
2023–₹20 lakhSold to Lucknow Super Giants for ₹1.80 cr
2025UAL4₹30 lakhUnsold

Sources