Mukesh Kumar
82 matches · 6 Jan 2016 to 15 Sept 2026
- Born
- 12 Oct 1993, Kolkata
- Age
- 33 years
- Role
- Bowler
- Batting
- Right-handed
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium-fast
Mukesh Kumar (Hindi: [mʊkeːʃ kʊmaːɾ]; born 12 October 1993) is an Indian international cricketer. Mukesh plays as right fast bowler for the India national cricket team in international cricket, for the Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League and for Bengal in domestic cricket and for Mohun Bagan in CAB first division and for Sobisco Smashers Malda in Bengal Pro T20 League. He made his Test debut in July 2023, playing for India against West Indies.
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Mukesh Kumar: career summary
Mukesh Kumar is a bowler, born on 12 Oct 1993 in Kolkata. Mukesh Kumar has played 82 matches on CricInto's records, from 6 Jan 2016 to 15 Sept 2026, for Nottinghamshire, Delhi Capitals, India and Bengal.
In the Indian Premier League (42 matches, 2023–2026): 10 runs in 5 innings at an average of 10.00 and a strike rate of 55.56 (highest score 6*); 42 wickets at an average of 34.64 and an economy rate of 10.59 (best 4/33).
In the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (16 matches, 2016–2021): 4 runs in 6 innings at an average of 4.00 and a strike rate of 50.00 (highest score 2*); 18 wickets at an average of 24.22 and an economy rate of 7.39 (best 3/33).
In T20Is (14 matches, 2023–2024): 5 runs in 4 innings at an average of 5.00 and a strike rate of 100.00 (highest score 4*); 18 wickets at an average of 21.61 and an economy rate of 8.84 (best 4/22).
Batting
| Competition | M | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | 0s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0* | 0.00 | 6 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ODI | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 10.00 | 16 | 62.50 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4* | 5.00 | 5 | 100.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Indian Premier League | 42 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 6* | 10.00 | 18 | 55.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy | 16 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2* | 4.00 | 8 | 50.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| County Championship | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 11* | - | 19 | 94.74 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bowling
| Competition | M | Inns | Overs | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 3 | 6 | 47.2 | 179 | 7 | 2/0 | 25.57 | 3.78 | 40.57 | 0 | 0 |
| ODI | 6 | 6 | 39 | 217 | 5 | 3/30 | 43.40 | 5.56 | 46.80 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 14 | 14 | 44 | 389 | 18 | 4/22 | 21.61 | 8.84 | 14.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Indian Premier League | 42 | 42 | 137.2 | 1455 | 42 | 4/33 | 34.64 | 10.59 | 19.62 | 1 | 0 |
| Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy | 16 | 16 | 59 | 436 | 18 | 3/33 | 24.22 | 7.39 | 19.67 | 0 | 0 |
| County Championship | 1 | 2 | 25 | 87 | 1 | 1/8 | 87.00 | 3.48 | 150.00 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Bat | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | NOT vs SUS County Championship | 7* (8) & 11* (11) | 0/79 (22) & 1/8 (3) |
| 17 May 2026 | DC vs RR Indian Premier League | DNB | 0/40 (2) |
| 11 May 2026 | DC vs PBKS Indian Premier League | DNB | 1/31 (4) |
| 8 May 2026 | DC vs KKR Indian Premier League | DNB | 0/7 (0.2) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | DC vs PBKS Indian Premier League | DNB | 0/55 (3) |
| 21 Apr 2026 | DC vs SRH Indian Premier League | DNB | 0/53 (4) |
| 18 Apr 2026 | DC vs RCB Indian Premier League | DNB | 1/32 (4) |
| 11 Apr 2026 | DC vs CSK Indian Premier League | DNB | 0/37 (4) |
| 8 Apr 2026 | DC vs GT Indian Premier League | DNB | 2/55 (4) |
| 4 Apr 2026 | DC vs MI Indian Premier League | DNB | 2/26 (3) |
Frequently asked questions
How many runs has Mukesh Kumar scored in the Indian Premier League?
Mukesh Kumar has scored 10 runs in the Indian Premier League, at an average of 10.00.
How many wickets has Mukesh Kumar taken in the Indian Premier League?
Mukesh Kumar has taken 42 wickets in the Indian Premier League, with best figures of 4/33.
How many runs has Mukesh Kumar scored in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy?
Mukesh Kumar has scored 4 runs in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, at an average of 4.00.
How many wickets has Mukesh Kumar taken in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy?
Mukesh Kumar has taken 18 wickets in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, with best figures of 3/33.
How many runs has Mukesh Kumar scored in T20Is?
Mukesh Kumar has scored 5 runs in T20Is, at an average of 5.00.
How many wickets has Mukesh Kumar taken in T20Is?
Mukesh Kumar has taken 18 wickets in T20Is, with best figures of 4/22.
How old is Mukesh Kumar?
Mukesh Kumar was born on 12 Oct 1993 in Kolkata, and is 33 years old.
Which teams has Mukesh Kumar played for?
Nottinghamshire (2026), Delhi Capitals (2023–2026), India (2023–2024) and Bengal (2016–2021).