Varun Chakaravarthy has played 2 IPL 2026 matches for Kolkata Knight Riders, scoring 5 runs at strike rate 83.3 and taking 12 wickets.
Phase A note: only IPL 2026 ball-by-ball is currently captured. Pre-2026 IPL career data and other formats land in Phase B / C respectively. Multi-franchise comparison fires when ≥2 franchises × ≥5 matches each are populated.
Per-franchise table
Franchise
Years
Mat
Inns
Runs
Avg
SR
HS
Wkts
BB
Source
Kolkata Knight Riders
2026
2
2
5
—
83.3
5*
12
3/14
live (ball-by-ball)
Kolkata Knight Riders (career)
pre-2026
0
0
0
—
—
—
0
—
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Multi-franchise comparison
Varun Chakaravarthy has not yet been captured across multiple franchises in the current dataset. When the historical IPL dataset (≥2 franchises with ≥5 matches each) is wired, this section will surface the structured shift narrative per Template 7.