Arshdeep Singh has firmly established himself as India’s leading left-arm fast bowler in limited-overs cricket. Known for his calm temperament and deadly accuracy at the death, the tall pacer has evolved beyond the tag of a white-ball specialist. At just 26, Arshdeep has already built an impressive international résumé while continuing to grow as an all-format bowler in domestic cricket.
A World Cup winner and one of the most reliable fast bowlers in the Indian setup, Arshdeep is still approaching what are traditionally considered a pacer’s prime years. With valuable experience already under his belt, his best performances may still lie ahead.
Arshdeep Singh Stats: Bowling
| Format | Matches | Innings | Balls | Wickets | Runs | Best Figures | Average | Economy | Strike Rate | 4W Hauls | 5W Hauls | 10W Hauls |
| ODIs | 9 | 8 | 373 | 14 | 322 | 5/37 | 23.00 | 5.17 | 26.6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| T20Is | 63 | 63 | 1310 | 99 | 2005 | 4/9 | 18.30 | 8.29 | 13.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| IPL | 82 | 82 | 1714 | 97 | 2570 | 5/32 | 26.49 | 9.00 | 17.67 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Arshdeep Singh Stats: Batting
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | Balls Faced | Highest Score | Average | Strike Rate | Not Outs | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s | 200s |
| ODIs | 9 | 6 | 39 | 35 | 18 | 7.80 | 111.42 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T20Is | 63 | 21 | 71 | 61 | 12 | 8.87 | 116.39 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IPL | 82 | 14 | 31 | 46 | 14 | 9.80 | 67.39 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arshdeep Singh Fielding Record
Arshdeep is a safe fielder with sharp reflexes, particularly inside the circle.
- ODIs: 1 catch
- T20Is: 16 catches
- IPL: 16 catches
Arshdeep Singh Career Overview and Early Life
Born on February 5, 1999, in Guna, Madhya Pradesh, Arshdeep Singh moved to Chandigarh at a young age, where his cricketing journey truly began. His natural ability as a left-arm seamer stood out early, earning him selection in India’s Under-19 squad for the 2018 World Cup—a tournament India went on to win.
Later that year, his potential was recognized at the IPL auction when Punjab picked him up at the base price. From there, his rise was steady and well-earned.
Rise in IPL and International Breakthrough
Season after season, Arshdeep improved for Punjab Kings, eventually becoming their go-to bowler in crunch moments. His breakthrough IPL season came in 2021, when he claimed 18 wickets in 12 matches, narrowly trailing senior teammate Mohammed Shami despite playing fewer games.
Although a COVID-19 setback delayed his international debut, Arshdeep soon made a strong impression, beginning his T20I career with a maiden over against England—an achievement shared by only a select few Indian bowlers.
World Cup Success and Record-Breaking Feats
Arshdeep played a key role in major ICC tournaments, including the Asia Cup and T20 World Cup. One of his standout performances came against Pakistan, where he removed both openers in a high-pressure match.
His defining moment arrived at the 2024 T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies. Finishing as the joint-highest wicket-taker with 17 wickets in eight matches, Arshdeep earned a spot in the Team of the Tournament and played a crucial role in ending India’s long wait for an ICC title.
In 2025, he etched his name into history by becoming India’s highest wicket-taker in T20 Internationals, surpassing the previous national record.
IPL Auction Record and Future Outlook
Arshdeep’s growing stature was reflected in the IPL 2025 auction, where he became the most expensive Indian fast bowler in league history after being retained for ₹18 crore by Punjab Kings.
More recently, he has been selected for India’s Test tour of England, with expectations high that he will soon make his red-ball debut for the national side—another milestone in a rapidly evolving career.
Final Thoughts
With proven success on the biggest stages and age firmly on his side, Arshdeep Singh’s journey is far from complete. As he continues to refine his skills across formats, he remains one of India’s most valuable pace prospects for the present and the future.
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