
Delhi · Kolkata Knight Riders · Delhi · Outer Delhi Warriors
Navdeep Saini
33India
- Right-handed lower-order batter
- Right-arm fast bowler
- New-ball bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 37 | 45 | 332 | 10.38 | 41.0 | 0/1 | 56 |
| Tests | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4.00 | 29.6 | 0/0 | 5 |
| Domestic | 35 | 43 | 324 | 10.80 | 41.4 | 0/1 | 56 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 15 | 144 | 13.09 | 37.3 | 0/1 | 56 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 37 | 6,222 | 112 | 29.12 | 3.14 | 6/32 | 5 | 0 |
| Tests | 2 | 251 | 4 | 43.00 | 4.11 | 2/54 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic | 35 | 5,971 | 108 | 28.60 | 3.10 | 6/32 | 5 | 0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 1,665 | 37 | 28.49 | 3.80 | 5/72 | 2 | 0 |
Batting style
Lower-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 13.9 | 28.2 | |
| Average v pace | 9.8 | 26.0 | |
| Average v spin | 19.3 | 31.3 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 37 | 54 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 33 | 53 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 37 | 53 | |
| Dot % | 83.4 | 72.5 |
404 balls in first-class matches · Mar 2022 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Expensive new-ball fast bowler
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 29.3 | 29.1 | |
| Balls per wicket | 46.3 | 53.2 | |
| Economy | 3.79 | 3.28 | |
| Average with the new ball | 24.6 | 28.5 | |
| Average v right-handers | 33.0 | 28.0 | |
| Average v left-handers | 26.8 | 34.0 | |
| Dot % | 73.7 | 73.2 |
1,761 balls bowled in first-class matches · Mar 2022 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersMen's First-class
- Runs a match
- −7.9
- above an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +4.1
December 2017Now −7.8201520172019202120232025
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 3 | 51 | 51.0 | 38.9 | 7 | 32.0 | 3.20 |
Not in our first-class batting rankings.
Team
- DelhiRanji TrophyLast played Oct 2026
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 10/10 | 86% | 11 | 12 | 7441518421 |
- Navdeep Saini has taken a wicket in 10 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 11.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | Delhi | Gujarat | Airforce Complex Ground, Palam II | – | 1/50 (23.0) | Drawn |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Delhi | Bengal | Bengal Cricket Academy Ground, Kalyani | 11 & 20* | 2/94 (23.0) | Bengal won by 9 wickets |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Delhi | Railways | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 20* (22) | 4/80 (24.0) | Delhi won by an innings and 19 runs |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Duleep Trophy Team B | Duleep Trophy Team D | Rural Development Trust Stadium B | 7 & 0 | 8/132 (34.3) | Duleep Trophy Team D won by 257 runs |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Duleep Trophy Team B | Duleep Trophy Team C | Rural Development Trust Stadium B | 0 (10) | 1/123 (30.0) | Drawn |
| 5 Sept 2024 | Duleep Trophy Team B | Duleep Trophy Team A | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium | 56 & 13 | 5/101 (28.0) | Duleep Trophy Team B won by 76 runs |
| 25 Jun 2023 | Worcestershire | Derbyshire | County Ground, New Road | 0* (13) | 1/122 (29.0) | Drawn |
| 1 Mar 2023 | Rest of India | Madhya Pradesh | Captain Roop Singh Stadium | 9 & 0 | 4/90 (29.0) | Rest of India won by 238 runs |
| 25 Jul 2022 | Kent | Lancashire | Old Trafford | 3 & 0 | 4/151 (30.0) | Lancashire won by 184 runs |
| 19 Jul 2022 | Kent | Warwickshire | Edgbaston | 0 & 5* | 7/111 (27.0) | Kent won by 177 runs |
Last 2 Tests
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2021 | India | Australia | The Gabba | 5 (14) | 0/53 (12.5) | India won by 3 wickets |
| 7 Jan 2021 | India | Australia | Sydney Cricket Ground | 3 (13) | 4/119 (29.0) | Drawn |
Domestic first-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 10/10 | 89% | 12 | 12 | 7441518421 |
- Navdeep Saini has taken a wicket in 10 of the last 10 domestic first-class matches bowled in, including the last 12.
Last 10 domestic first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | Delhi | Gujarat | Airforce Complex Ground, Palam II | – | 1/50 (23.0) | Drawn |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Delhi | Bengal | Bengal Cricket Academy Ground, Kalyani | 11 & 20* | 2/94 (23.0) | Bengal won by 9 wickets |
| 30 Jan 2025 | Delhi | Railways | Arun Jaitley Stadium | 20* (22) | 4/80 (24.0) | Delhi won by an innings and 19 runs |
| 19 Sept 2024 | Duleep Trophy Team B | Duleep Trophy Team D | Rural Development Trust Stadium B | 7 & 0 | 8/132 (34.3) | Duleep Trophy Team D won by 257 runs |
| 12 Sept 2024 | Duleep Trophy Team B | Duleep Trophy Team C | Rural Development Trust Stadium B | 0 (10) | 1/123 (30.0) | Drawn |
| 5 Sept 2024 | Duleep Trophy Team B | Duleep Trophy Team A | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium | 56 & 13 | 5/101 (28.0) | Duleep Trophy Team B won by 76 runs |
| 25 Jun 2023 | Worcestershire | Derbyshire | County Ground, New Road | 0* (13) | 1/122 (29.0) | Drawn |
| 1 Mar 2023 | Rest of India | Madhya Pradesh | Captain Roop Singh Stadium | 9 & 0 | 4/90 (29.0) | Rest of India won by 238 runs |
| 25 Jul 2022 | Kent | Lancashire | Old Trafford | 3 & 0 | 4/151 (30.0) | Lancashire won by 184 runs |
| 19 Jul 2022 | Kent | Warwickshire | Edgbaston | 0 & 5* | 7/111 (27.0) | Kent won by 177 runs |
Pace and pitch map
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