Shardul Thakur made his IPL debut in the 2015 season while playing for the Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings). He played against the Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) in his first IPL match and took one wicket in his three overs. For IPL 2025, none of the teams made a bid for Shardul as he went unsold for the upcoming edition. Let us check out Shardul Thakur’s IPL teams, salary, and stats over the years.
Shardul Thakur IPL teams & salary
Shardul Thakur has been a valuable asset to his teams with his all-round abilities, especially his knack for picking up crucial wickets.
| Year | Team | Salary (in Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Punjab Kings | 2,000,000 |
| 2015 | Punjab Kings | 2,000,000 |
| 2016 | Punjab Kings | 2,000,000 |
| 2017 (Transfer) | Rising Pune Supergiant | 2,000,000 |
| 2018 | Chennai Super Kings | 26,000,000 |
| 2019 | Chennai Super Kings | 26,000,000 |
| 2020 | Chennai Super Kings | 26,000,000 |
| 2021 | Chennai Super Kings | 26,000,000 |
| 2022 | Delhi Capitals | 107,500,000 |
| 2023 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 107,500,000 |
| 2024 | Chennai Super Kings | 40,000,000 |
Shardul Thakur IPL Stats
Shardul Thakur has a knack of picking wickets at crucial junctures. However, he has failed to do much with the bat apart from playing some good cameos while coming out to bat lower down the order. Let us take a look at his IPL batting and bowling numbers in the Indian Premier League.
Batting Stats
| Year | Mat | Inn | Runs | Avg | S/R | HS | 50 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 7 | – | 116.66 | 7* | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 12 | 3 | 0 | – | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 13 | 1 | 15 | – | 300.00 | 15* | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 7.00 | 200.00 | 12* | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 12.00 | 57.14 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 2.50 | 100.00 | 3* | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 14 | 10 | 120 | 15.00 | 137.93 | 29* | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 11 | 10 | 113 | 14.13 | 161.43 | 68 | 1 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
| Year | Matches | Innings | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Average | E/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 38.00 | 12.66 |
| 2017 | 12 | 12 | 38.1 | 315 | 11 | 28.63 | 8.25 |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | 46.4 | 431 | 16 | 26.93 | 9.23 |
| 2019 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 281 | 8 | 35.12 | 9.36 |
| 2020 | 9 | 9 | 32.2 | 275 | 10 | 27.50 | 8.50 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | 59.5 | 527 | 21 | 25.09 | 8.80 |
| 2022 | 14 | 14 | 48.2 | 473 | 15 | 31.53 | 9.79 |
| 2023 | 11 | 9 | 21 | 220 | 7 | 31.43 | 10.48 |
