IPL playerWest Indies2019 to 2026
Sherfane Rutherford
On scorecards: SE Rutherford · Right-hand bat
Sherfane Rutherford, a batter, has played four IPL seasons for four franchises.
The arrival
Sherfane Rutherford arrived through the auction: Delhi Capitals paid ₹2 cr, against a base price of ₹40 lakh.
That first season brought 7 matches, 73 runs and 1 wicket. The best was still to come.
The peak
The high point with the bat was 2025, for Gujarat Titans: 291 runs at an average of 32.3, striking at 157.3 in a season when the league as a whole struck at 152.9, and a highest score of 46.
Franchise by franchise
2019, Delhi Capitals. Bought at the 2019 auction for ₹2 cr. 7 matches, 73 runs and 1 wicket.
2022, Royal Challengers Bangalore. Bought at the 2022 auction for ₹1 cr. 3 matches and 33 runs.
2025, Gujarat Titans. Bought at the 2025 auction for ₹2.60 cr. 13 matches and 291 runs.
2026, Mumbai Indians. Arrived outside the auction. 8 matches and 123 runs.
2020, 2021, 2023 and 2024 are missing from the record: seasons without an IPL appearance.
How the runs came
Across the career, Sherfane Rutherford has struck at 142.9. The league around those same seasons, weighted by how much batting each one involved, struck at 148.2, so Sherfane Rutherford has scored about 5 runs per hundred balls slower than the typical batter of the time. 67% of the runs came in fours and sixes: 30 fours and 38 sixes.
The fielding record: 7 catches.
At the auction
Sherfane Rutherford has gone under the hammer five times, bought four times and left unsold once. The highest price was ₹2.60 cr, paid by Gujarat Titans in 2025. Unsold in 2023, Sherfane Rutherford was bought again in 2024 by Kolkata Knight Riders. Being bought did not always mean playing: no match followed for Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024.
Seasons without an auction entry were played under a retention, a trade or a signing made outside the auction.
Where it stands
Sherfane Rutherford has made 31 IPL appearances, the latest for Mumbai Indians in 2026.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Delhi Capitals | 7 | 73 | 28* | 14.6 | 135.2 | 0/0 | 1 | 8.63 | 1/6 | 5 | ||
| 2022 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3 | 33 | 28 | 16.5 | 66.0 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 0 | ||
| 2025 | Gujarat Titans | 13 | 291 | 46 | 32.3 | 157.3 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 1 | ||
| 2026 | Mumbai Indians | 8 | 123 | 71* | 24.6 | 164.0 | 1/0 | – | – | – | 1 |
Franchise journey
- Delhi Capitals: 2019
- Royal Challengers Bangalore: 2022
- Gujarat Titans: 2025
- Mumbai Indians: 2026
Ball-by-ball detail
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Dot balls faced | 38.2% |
| Balls per four | 12.1 |
| Balls per six | 9.6 |
| Dot balls bowled | 17.1% |
| Balls per wicket | 41 |
| Catches | 7 |
| Run-outs | 0 |
| Stumpings | 0 |
At the auction
| Auction | Set | Base price | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | – | ₹40 lakh | Sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹2 cr |
| 2022 | AL3 | ₹1 cr | Sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for ₹1 cr |
| 2023 | BA2 | ₹1.50 cr | Unsold |
| 2024 | – | ₹1.50 cr | Sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for ₹1.50 cr |
| 2025 | ACC | ₹1.50 cr | Sold to Gujarat Titans for ₹2.60 cr |
Sources
- CricArcade IPL season statistics
- CricArcade IPL auction archive
- Kaggle IPL Complete Match Dataset 2008-2026, ball-by-ball, cross-checked against Cricsheet