In the 2018 Indian Premier League (IPL), Akshar Patel showcased his abilities both as a bowler and a lower-order batsman. Here are his top three notable statistics from that season:
Best Bowling Figures: Akshar recorded impressive bowling figures of 4 wickets for 52 runs against the Kolkata Knight Riders on May 12, 2018. This performance highlighted his effectiveness as a bowler, particularly in a high-pressure match.
Total Wickets: Throughout the tournament, Akshar Patel took a total of 3 wickets. While he was not among the leading wicket-takers, his ability to contribute with crucial wickets in key matches was valuable to his team's performance.
Highest Score: As a batsman, Akshar's highest score was 19 runs against the Kolkata Knight Riders. Though his primary role was to support the innings in the lower order, he demonstrated his capacity to contribute runs whenever the situation required.
These statistics reflect Akshar Patel's dual role in IPL 2018 as a dependable bowler and a contributing batsman.
| Opposition | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Mumbai Indians | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 108.33 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 180.00 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 19 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 172.72 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 9* | 13 | 0 | 0 | 69.23 |
| Mumbai Indians | 10* | 8 | 0 | 1 | 125.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 116.66 |
| Opposition | O | M | W | R | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Capitals | 3 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mumbai Indians | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
