Hardik Pandya Records & Statistics
Hardik Pandya Records, Stats, IPL Captaincy, World Cup Achievements & Career Statistics
Hardik Pandya – India’s Premier Fast-Bowling All-Rounder
Hardik Pandya is one of the most influential all-rounders in modern cricket. Known for explosive batting, seam bowling, athletic fielding, and leadership skills, Hardik has been a key player for India across white-ball formats and a successful IPL captain.
Player Profile
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Hardik Himanshu Pandya |
| Born | 11 October 1993 |
| Birth Place | Surat, Gujarat, India |
| Country | India |
| Batting Style | Right-Hand Bat |
| Bowling Style | Right-Arm Medium Fast |
| Role | All-Rounder |
| ODI Debut | vs New Zealand, 2016 |
| T20I Debut | vs Australia, 2016 |
| Test Debut | vs Sri Lanka, 2017 |
| International Career | 2016–Present |
Career Statistics
Test Cricket
| Matches | Runs | Average | 100s | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 532 | 31.29 | 1 | 17 |
Highest Score
108 vs Sri Lanka (2017)
Hardik became the first Indian batsman to score a Test century before lunch on a single day of a Test match.
ODI Cricket
| Matches | Runs | Average | 100s | 50s | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95+ | 2,000+ | 34+ | 1 | 12+ | 90+ |
Hardik is among the few Indian players to achieve over 2,000 ODI runs and 90 wickets.
T20 International
| Matches | Runs | Strike Rate | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120+ | 1,800+ | 140+ | 95+ |
His ability to finish matches and bowl crucial overs makes him one of India’s most valuable T20 players.
Major Career Records
Fastest Test Century by an Indian Batting at No. 8
| Runs | Balls |
|---|---|
| 108 | 96 |
Against Sri Lanka in 2017, Hardik smashed a memorable century and set several scoring records.
ICC Tournament Achievements
ICC Champions Trophy 2017 Final
| Runs | Balls |
|---|---|
| 76 | 43 |
Despite India’s defeat, Hardik’s counterattacking innings remains one of the most explosive knocks in an ICC final.
World Cup Records
ICC Cricket World Cup
Hardik played important roles in India’s World Cup campaigns through his all-round contributions.
T20 World Cup 2024
He was one of India’s standout performers during the title-winning campaign, contributing crucial wickets and finishing abilities in pressure situations.
International Achievements
Elite Indian All-Rounders Club
Hardik joined an exclusive list of Indian cricketers with:
- 4,000+ international runs.
- 200+ international wickets (combined formats and career progression milestones).
- Match-winning performances in ICC tournaments.
IPL Records
IPL Career
| Matches | Runs | Strike Rate | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150+ | 2,700+ | 145+ | 75+ |
IPL Teams
- Mumbai Indians
- Gujarat Titans
Captaincy Record
Gujarat Titans
| Season | Result |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Champions |
| 2023 | Runners-Up |
Hardik became the first captain to lead a new IPL franchise to the title in its debut season.
IPL Leadership Achievements
- IPL-winning captain (2022).
- Led Gujarat Titans to consecutive finals.
- Returned as captain of Mumbai Indians.
Famous Innings
91 vs Australia (T20I)
One of the finest T20 innings by an Indian all-rounder.
76 vs Pakistan (Champions Trophy Final)
Despite India losing the match, Hardik’s fearless batting nearly changed the outcome.
71* vs Australia (T20I)
A match-winning innings showcasing his finishing skills under pressure.
Awards & Honors
- ICC T20 World Cup Winner (2024)
- IPL Winning Captain (2022)
- Multiple ICC Team of the Year selections
- One of the world’s top-ranked T20 all-rounders
Interesting Facts
Unique Records
- First captain to win IPL in the debut season of a new franchise.
- One of India’s fastest-scoring all-rounders.
- Test century scored before lunch in a single session.
- Among India’s most successful T20 finishers.
Fielding Excellence
Hardik is regarded as one of India’s most athletic fielders and regularly produces spectacular catches.
Why Hardik Pandya Is Special
Hardik’s impact comes from his ability to contribute in all departments:
✅ Explosive middle-order batting
✅ Seam bowling wickets
✅ Athletic fielding
✅ Leadership qualities
✅ Match-winning temperament
Few modern cricketers influence games in as many ways as Hardik Pandya.
Career Highlights
| Achievement | Record |
|---|---|
| International Runs | 4,500+ |
| International Wickets | 180+ |
| Test Century | 1 |
| IPL Titles as Captain | 1 |
| IPL Finals as Captain | 2 |
| T20 World Cup Titles | 1 |
FAQs
What is Hardik Pandya’s highest Test score?
His highest Test score is 108 against Sri Lanka.
Which IPL team did Hardik Pandya captain to the title?
He led Gujarat Titans to the IPL title in 2022.
Is Hardik Pandya an all-rounder?
Yes, he is one of the world’s leading fast-bowling all-rounders.
How many international runs has Hardik Pandya scored?
He has scored 4,500+ international runs across formats.
Why is Hardik Pandya important to India?
Because he provides balance through batting, bowling, fielding, and leadership.
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