IPL playerIndia2021
Virat Singh
Right-hand bat
1
Seasons
3
Matches
15
Runs
SR 57.7
0
Wickets
0
Titles
0
Player of the match
Virat Singh, a batter, spent a single IPL season with Sunrisers Hyderabad, 2021: 3 matches, 15 runs.
The arrival
Virat Singh's first IPL season was 2021, with Sunrisers Hyderabad, a signing made outside the auction.
That first season brought 3 matches and 15 runs.
In the field
The fielding record: 2 catches.
At the auction
Virat Singh went under the hammer six times, bought once and left unsold five times. The price was ₹1.9 cr, paid by Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2020, more than 9 times the base price. Being bought did not always mean playing: no match followed for Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2020.
Seasons without an auction entry were played under a retention, a trade or a signing made outside the auction.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7.5 | 57.7 | 0/0 | – | – | – | 2 |
Franchise journey
- Sunrisers Hyderabad: 2021
Ball-by-ball detail
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Dot balls faced | 53.9% |
| Balls per four | 26 |
| Balls per six | 26 |
| Catches | 2 |
| Run-outs | 0 |
| Stumpings | 0 |
At the auction
| Auction | Set | Base price | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | UBA1 | ₹20 lakh | Sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad for ₹1.9 cr |
| 2022 | – | ₹20 lakh | Unsold |
| 2023 | UBA2 | ₹20 lakh | Unsold |
| 2024 | UBA2 | ₹20 lakh | Unsold |
| 2025 | UBA4 | ₹30 lakh | Unsold |
| 2026 | UBA4 | ₹30 lakh | Unsold |
Sources
- CricArcade IPL season statistics
- CricArcade IPL auction archive
- Kaggle IPL Complete Match Dataset 2008-2026, ball-by-ball, cross-checked against Cricsheet