1 batting innings · 31.00 average
Verified player-at-stadium T20I data
Axar Patel T20I Records at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
Axar Patel brings a left-arm spin option and useful lower-order hitting to India's men's T20I squad. At M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, his verified record is small but sharply defined: one completed match and one rain-affected no-result appearance. His standout venue contribution came against Australia in December 2023, when he made 31 from 21 balls and followed it with a controlled four-over spell of 1 for 14 in India's six-run win. The 2022 South Africa washout counts as an appearance, but produced no recorded batting or bowling figures for him.
Axar Patel T20I Records at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
2 appearances: 1 completed match and 1 no-result. Valid recorded innings from the no-result are included in the individual totals below.
Axar has two Chinnaswamy T20I appearances, including one completed match and one no-result. His completed-match aggregate is 31 runs from 21 balls and one wicket for 14 runs from 24 legal deliveries, with no maidens recorded. That compact sample is led by a Player-of-the-Match performance against Australia in 2023.
Axar Patel T20I batting stats at Chinnaswamy
In his only completed Chinnaswamy innings, Axar scored 31 from 21 balls, including two fours and a six, striking at 147.62 before falling at 18.4 overs. The innings added late momentum to India's 160 for 8, although it was not an unbeaten finish. His 2022 appearance against South Africa was abandoned after only 3.3 overs and has no Axar batting entry, so it does not inflate the batting aggregate.
T20I batting at this venue
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 2 |
| Batting innings | 1 |
| Runs | 31 |
| Highest score | 31 |
| Average | 31.00 |
| Strike rate | 147.62 |
| Balls faced | 21 |
| Fours | 2 |
| Sixes | 1 |
| Fifties | 0 |
| Hundreds | 0 |
| Not outs | 0 |
T20I innings at Chinnaswamy
| Date | Opponent | Match | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike rate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec 2023 | Australia | India v Australia, 5th T20I | 31 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 147.62 | India won by 6 runs |
Axar Patel T20I bowling record at Chinnaswamy
Axar's completed venue bowling record is 1 for 14 from four overs, with 24 legal balls and no maiden. Against Australia, he removed Tim David at 13.2 overs with a slower, back-of-a-length delivery that was chipped to deep square leg, then completed an economical spell at 3.50 runs per over. The 2022 no-result contains no recorded Axar bowling spell; therefore the aggregate remains one wicket for 14.
T20I bowling at this venue
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 2 |
| Bowling innings | 1 |
| Wickets | 1 |
| Best bowling | 1/14 |
| Economy | 3.50 |
| Bowling average | 14.00 |
| Bowling strike rate | 24.00 |
| Overs | 4.0 |
| Runs conceded | 14 |
| Maidens | 0 |
Regulation bowling spells
| Date | Opponent | Match | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec 2023 | Australia | India v Australia, 5th T20I | 4.0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3.50 |
Verified Axar Patel T20Is at Chinnaswamy
Two appearances: a no-result against South Africa in 2022 and a completed six-run win over Australia in 2023. Only the Australia match contributes completed batting and bowling aggregates.
| Date | Match | Format | Batting | Bowling | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2022 | India v South Africa, 5th T20I | Men’s T20I | Did not bat | Did not bowl | No result |
| 03 Dec 2023 | India v Australia, 5th T20I | Men’s T20I | 31 (21) | 1/14 in 4.0 overs | India won by 6 runs |
Axar Patel T20I records at Chinnaswamy
These are personal venue figures, not all-time stadium or wider career records.
Personal venue mark
1 recorded batting innings
1 dismissals · 0 not-outs
Not wider career figures
Qualifying venue innings only
What Axar Patel’s venue record tells us
This is a high-impact but limited venue sample rather than a broad trend. Axar's value is clearest when his spin is used through the middle overs and his batting arrives with license to accelerate, as it did against Australia. The 2023 result also showed that his contribution need not depend on a large workload: four overs for 14 and a brisk 31 were enough to shape a close match. Selection and role remain match-specific.
For the ground’s broader scoring and bowling context, read the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium pitch report.
Axar Patel’s memorable Chinnaswamy performance
India vs Australia · 3 December 2023 · Men’s T20I
Why this contribution mattered
Axar contributed 31 from 21 balls before taking 1/14 in four overs against Australia. His wicket of Tim David and economical middle-overs spell helped India defend 160 and win by six runs. He was named Player of the Match.
This is one high-impact completed venue match, not evidence of a guaranteed all-round return.
Axar Patel: Fifth T20I Match Outlook
PitchVaani’s conditional editorial prediction
Axar Patel brings an all-round option to India’s series decider against West Indies. His value could come through economical left-arm spin, middle-over breakthroughs and useful lower-order runs. With the series level at 2–2, his contribution in both departments could matter if he is selected.
With the Ball
Watch how Axar controls the scoring rate against West Indies’ aggressive batters. His accuracy and variations could help India build pressure through the middle overs, particularly if batters attempt to attack spin.
With the Bat
If India need runs late in the innings, Axar could provide a useful lower-order contribution. The key will be whether he can rotate the strike and find boundaries without exposing the tail too early.
What to Check First
Confirmed playing XI, bowling allocation, West Indies’ batting match-ups, pitch conditions and weather.
Squad and selection note · 16 October 2026
Selection and availability — checked 16 October 2026: Axar Patel is listed in the BCCI's updated India T20I squad for Bengaluru on 17 October 2026. The advisory does not confirm the final XI or a batting/bowling role. BCCI says Arshdeep Singh's participation will be decided before the match after a shoulder blow, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar has been added to the squad; neither update guarantees Axar's selection. BCCI squad update.
This outlook is conditional, not a guaranteed performance or match result.