10
Matches
6
Wickets
11.27
Economy
31.3
Bowl SR
Phase analysis — IPL 2026
≥30 balls batting · ≥15 balls bowling✓ ClaimReview per phaseFull breakdown →Mukesh Kumar's best IPL 2026 bowling: 2/26 in 3 overs vs MI on 2026-04-04.
Best single-innings bowling figures across all captured IPL 2026 fixtures (≥2 wickets to qualify).
| Metric | IPL 2026 best bowling in an innings |
|---|---|
| Value | 2/26 |
| Period | IPL 2026 to date |
| Computed |
P3 — Form & phase
6 claimsIPL 2026 season presence
Mukesh Kumar appeared in 10 IPL 2026 matches (10-fixture sample) for Delhi Capitals, most recently on 2026-05-17.
Death-overs economy, IPL 2026
Mukesh Kumar concedes 11.86 runs per over in IPL 2026 death overs (42-ball sample, #55 of 66 qualifying bowlers).
Bowling economy in IPL 2026
Mukesh Kumar economy 11.3 in IPL 2026 (188 balls, 6 wickets).
Powerplay bowling economy in IPL 2026
Mukesh Kumar powerplay economy 10.8 in IPL 2026 (102 balls, 3 wickets).
Death-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
Mukesh Kumar death-overs economy 11.9 in IPL 2026 (42 balls, 1 wickets).
Middle-overs bowling economy in IPL 2026
Mukesh Kumar middle-overs economy 9.6 in IPL 2026 (44 balls, 2 wickets).
P4 — Season comparatives
7 claimsDelhi Capitals appearance rank, IPL 2026
Mukesh Kumar ranks #15 of 23 CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (10 matches).
Wickets in IPL 2026
Mukesh Kumar took 6 wickets in IPL 2026 (economy 11.3).
IPL career matches
Mukesh Kumar played 32 IPL matches across 4 seasons.
IPL career runs
Mukesh Kumar scored 10 runs in IPL career (5 innings, avg 10.0).
IPL career wickets
Mukesh Kumar took 36 wickets in IPL career (32 matches, economy 10.4).
IPL career bowling economy
Mukesh Kumar IPL career economy 10.4 (636 balls, 36 wickets).
IPL career bowling average
Mukesh Kumar IPL career bowling average 30.6 (36 wickets in 32 matches).
P1 — Match recaps
2 claimsIPL 2026 most-recent fixture appearance
Mukesh Kumar took the field for Delhi Capitals in their IPL 2026 fixture vs RR on 2026-05-17 (fixture 69656).
IPL 2026 first appearance
Mukesh Kumar first appeared in IPL 2026 on 2026-04-01 vs LSG (fixture 69522).
Career snapshot
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IPL career | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 55.6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Avg | Econ | BBI | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL 2026 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 48.3 | 10.79 | 2/25 | 0 |
| IPL career | 42 | 42 | 43 | 33.5 | 10.49 | — | 0 |
IPL career before 2026
| Season | Team | Mat | Runs | HS | SR | Avg | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | DC | 3 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | DC | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | DC | 5 | 10 | 6 | — | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Mat | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 7 | 10.52 | 46.57 | 26.6 |
| 2024 | 10 | 17 | 10.37 | 21.65 | 12.5 |
| 2025 | 12 | 12 | 10.33 | 34 | 19.8 |
| 2026 | 10 | 6 | 11.27 | 58.833333333333336 | 31.333333333333332 |
| Career | 32 | 36 | 10.4 | 30.61 | 17.7 |
Head-to-head records
P5 · Opponent seriesAs bowler
| vs batter | Balls | Runs | SR conceded | Dots | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prabhsimran Singh | 16 | 44 | 275.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sanju Samson | 12 | 20 | 166.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Jos Buttler | 11 | 30 | 272.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 11 | 23 | 209.1 | 3 | 0 |
| Shreyas Iyer | 10 | 11 | 110.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ryan Rickelton | 9 | 8 | 88.9 | 6 | 0 |
| Travis Head | 8 | 13 | 162.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Rishabh Pant | 7 | 6 | 85.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Priyansh Arya | 7 | 15 | 214.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Virat Kohli | 6 | 10 | 166.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Philip Salt | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 3 | 0 |
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Frequently asked
Mukesh Kumar is an Indian cricketer playing for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026 as a bowler born in Kolkata.
Mukesh Kumar plays for Delhi Capitals in IPL 2026.
Mukesh Kumar appeared in 10 IPL 2026 matches (10-fixture sample) for Delhi Capitals, most recently on 2026-05-17.
Mukesh Kumar's best IPL 2026 bowling: 2/26 in 3 overs vs MI on 2026-04-04.
Mukesh Kumar took 6 wickets in IPL 2026 (economy 11.3).
Mukesh Kumar concedes 11.86 runs per over in IPL 2026 death overs (42-ball sample, #55 of 66 qualifying bowlers).
Mukesh Kumar's best IPL 2026 bowling: 2/26 in 3 overs vs MI on 2026-04-04.
Mukesh Kumar ranks #15 of 23 CricketStudio-tracked Delhi Capitals squad members by IPL 2026 appearance count (10 matches).
Mukesh Kumar is Indian, born in Kolkata.
Ball-by-ball stats, phase splits, and atomic claims for Mukesh Kumar are available at players.cricketstudio.ai/players/mukesh-kumar — all figures include sample-size provenance and computation timestamps.
Mukesh Kumar was born on 12 October 1993.
Mukesh Kumar powerplay economy 10.8 in IPL 2026 (102 balls, 3 wickets).