Ayush Badoni - Performance, Records & Key Moments

Ayush Badoni - A Cricketer

Ayush Badoni, a young cricketer is currently serving as the captain of the Delhi Ranji Team 2025. Star cricketer Virat Kohli is playing under his captaincy in this 1st class match. With respect to Virat Kohli, he has left his preferred number 4 position for him for this match. 



Personal Life 

Ayush Badoni was born on December 3, 1999, in Delhi. He has shown exceptional talent at a young age.

Domestic Debut

He made his domestic debut in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on January 11, 2021for Delhi. In List A career he made his debut on November 15, 2022. Then he debuted in first-class for Delhi against Saurashtra on January 3, 2023. 

IPL Journey

In the 2022 IPL auction, LSG (Lucknow Super Giants) got him for INR 20 lakh. There he scored a memorable 54 runs on March 28, 2022.

Year-wise IPL Performance

2022 Season

He has played 13 matches in his debut year. He made 235 runs at an average of 23.50, including two half-centuries.

2023 Season

In 2023, he featured in 14 matches. This time he scored 210 runs with a consistent average of 21.00, contributing significantly in the middle order.

2024 Season

His performance peaked as he scored 189 runs in 15 matches, maintaining a strike rate of 135.00, and solidifying his role as a dependable finisher for LSG.

Key Moments in IPL Career

Debut Half-Century (2022)

In his maiden IPL match, he composed 54 runs that showcased his potential on the big stage.

Crucial Knock Against Mumbai (2024)

He played a pivotal innings, scoring 22 runs off 10 balls, leading LSG to a thrilling victory at Wankhede Stadium. 

Consistent Finisher

Throughout his IPL tenure, Badoni has been lauded for his ability to finish games, often steering his team to victory in high-pressure situations.

       Ayush Badoni's journey from a promising young talent to leading the Delhi Ranji team and making significant contributions to the IPL exemplifies his growth and potential in Indian cricket. As he continues to evolve, the cricketing fraternity keenly anticipates his future endeavors.

Also Read - Virat Kohli to play under Ayush Badoni in 1st class Ranji match in 2025