
Australia · Hobart Hurricanes · Washington Freedom · Southern Brave · St Kitts and Nevis Patriots · Tasmania · Vegas Vikings · Delhi Bulls
Nikhil Chaudhary
30Australia
- Right-handed middle-order batter
- Right-arm leg-spin bowler
- Middle-overs bowler
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T20 record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls | Avg | SR | HS | 50s | 4s | 6s | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 66 | 58 | 1,113 | 824 | 23.20 | 135.1 | 79 | 2 | 95 | 38 | 30.9 |
| BBL | 32 | 27 | 693 | 488 | 26.70 | 142.0 | 79 | 2 | 58 | 27 | 30.5 |
| MLC | 10 | 10 | 164 | 130 | 27.30 | 126.2 | 32 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 32.3 |
| The Hundred | 7 | 7 | 91 | 76 | 15.20 | 119.7 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 35.5 |
| CPL | 2 | 2 | 33 | 28 | 16.50 | 117.9 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 35.7 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 10 | 149 | 128 | 16.60 | 116.4 | 25 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 35.2 |
Bowling
| Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Avg | SR | Dot % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 48 | 726 | 966 | 32 | 7.98 | 30.20 | 22.7 | 33.1 |
| BBL | 21 | 294 | 349 | 9 | 7.12 | 38.80 | 32.7 | 30.6 |
| MLC | 9 | 162 | 260 | 9 | 9.63 | 28.90 | 18.0 | 30.9 |
| The Hundred | 5 | 60 | 83 | 5 | 8.30 | 16.60 | 12.0 | 28.3 |
| CPL | 1 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 7.50 | – | – | 50.0 |
| Last 10 | 7 | 84 | 130 | 7 | 9.29 | 18.60 | 12.0 | 31.0 |
Batting style
Balanced middle-order batter
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Strike rate121Par 127Balls per dismissal40Par 23Middle oversOvers 7–15
Strike rate134Par 131Balls per dismissal27Par 20DeathOvers 16–20
Strike rate153Par 155Balls per dismissal8Par 11
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 24.6 | 23.7 | |
| Strike rate | 136 | 136 | |
| Boundary % | 16.3 | 16.6 | |
| Dot % | 31.2 | 35.0 | |
| Sixes, % of boundaries | 29 | 36 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 149 | 141 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 112 | 126 | |
| Strike rate, first 10 balls | 130 | 118 |
741 balls in T20s · Dec 2023 – Aug 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Low-threat middle-overs leg-spinner
PowerplayOvers 1–6
Economy–Middle oversOvers 7–15
Economy8.31Par 8.19DeathOvers 16–20
Economy–
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 7.95 | 8.34 | |
| Dot % | 32.3 | 35.2 | |
| Boundary % | 13.9 | 16.3 | |
| Balls per wicket | 22.8 | 19.0 | |
| Average | 30.2 | 26.4 | |
| Economy v right-handers | 7.32 | 8.36 | |
| Economy v left-handers | 9.88 | 8.27 |
570 balls bowled in T20s · Dec 2023 – Aug 2026
Compare with other playersStrengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Dot balls31% (field 35% across BBL, MLC and 4 more)
Weaknesses
- Six-hittingone every 21.7 balls (field 15.8 across BBL, MLC and 4 more)
By phase
| Balls faced | SR | Out | Balls bowled | Econ | Wkts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 70 | 127.1 | 1 | 66 | 7.00 | 1 |
| Middle overs | 481 | 120.4 | 17 | 575 | 7.94 | 26 |
| Death (overs 16–20) | 208 | 145.2 | 23 | 85 | 9.04 | 5 |
| BBL Power Surge | 65 | 220.0 | 7 | 0 | – | 0 |
Men's T20
- Runs a match
- +1.3
- batting, above an average player
Men's T20 batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +2.8 above
January 2026Now +1.3 above20182020202220242026
- Runs a match
- −0.8
- bowling, below an average player
Men's T20 bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak −0.1 below
July 2026Now −0.8 below20182020202220242026- ICC rank
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| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 45 | 853 | 23.7 | 134.8 | 20 | 30.9 | 8.13 |
Teams
- AustraliaInternationalLast T20I Jun 2026
- Hobart HurricanesKFC BBL|16Bats at 4 · Middle order · Contracted · 32 appearances for the club
- Washington FreedomMajor League Cricket10 appearances in the club's latest season
- Southern BraveThe Hundred*7 appearances in the club's latest season
- St Kitts and Nevis PatriotsCaribbean Premier League2 appearances in the club's latest season
- Vegas VikingsMax60 CaribbeanLast played Jul 2025
- Delhi BullsAbu Dhabi T10Last played Dec 2024
Leagues
| Years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Econ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBL | 2023–2026 | 32 | 693 | 26.70 | 142.0 | 9 | 7.12 |
| SMAT | 2017–2019 | 12 | 106 | 17.70 | 127.7 | 7 | 8.12 |
| MLC | 2026 | 10 | 164 | 27.30 | 126.2 | 9 | 9.63 |
| The Hundred* | 2026 | 7 | 91 | 15.20 | 119.7 | 5 | 8.30 |
| CPL | 2026 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 117.9 | 0 | 7.50 |
T20 streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30+ score | 0/10 | 19% | 0 | 3 | 251914135181931815 |
| Took a wicket | 7/10 | 50% | 0 | 5 | 0112210110 |
- Nikhil Chaudhary has made 30 or more in 0 of the last 10 T20 innings.
- Nikhil Chaudhary has taken a wicket in 7 of the last 10 T20s bowled in.
Last 10 T20s
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2026 | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | Antigua and Barbuda Falcons | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua | 15 (15) | – | Lost by 3 wicketsL 3 wkts |
| 18 Aug 2026 | St Kitts and Nevis Patriots | Jamaica Kingsmen | Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica | 18 (13) | 0/15 (2.0) | Lost by 51 runsL 51 runs |
| 10 Aug 2026 | Southern Brave | Trent Rockets | Trent Bridge | 3* (2) | 1/20 (2.3) | Won by 6 wicketsW 6 wkts |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Southern Brave | Manchester Super Giants | The Rose Bowl | 19 (10) | 1/14 (1.4) | Lost by 10 runsL 10 runs |
| 3 Aug 2026 | Southern Brave | Welsh Fire | Sophia Gardens | 18 (23) | – | Lost by 6 wicketsL 6 wkts |
| 1 Aug 2026 | Southern Brave | London Spirit | Lord's | 5 (7) | 0/9 (0.5) | Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts |
| 27 Jul 2026 | Southern Brave | MI London | The Rose Bowl | 13 (9) | 1/21 (2.3) | Lost by 3 wicketsL 3 wkts |
| 25 Jul 2026 | Southern Brave | Sunrisers Leeds | Headingley | 14 (13) | – | Lost by 5 runsL 5 runs |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Southern Brave | Welsh Fire | The Rose Bowl | 19 (12) | 2/19 (2.3) | Lost by 6 wicketsL 6 wkts |
| 18 Jul 2026 | Washington Freedom | Los Angeles Knight Riders | Oakland Coliseum | 25 (24) | 2/32 (2.0) | Lost by 1 runL 1 run |
Pitch map
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