IPL playerIndia2008 to 2010
K Goel
Right-hand bat
K Goel, a batter, played three IPL seasons, all of them with Kings XI Punjab.
The arrival
K Goel was there from the start, in the league's first season, 2008, signed by Kings XI Punjab outside the auction.
That first season brought 7 matches and 76 runs.
The peak
The high point with the bat was 2009, for Kings XI Punjab: 124 runs at an average of 17.7, striking at 93.2 in a season when the league as a whole struck at 116.9, and a highest score of 38.
One franchise
K Goel spent the whole IPL career with Kings XI Punjab, from 2008 to 2010.
How the runs came
Across the career, K Goel struck at 94.3. The league around those same seasons, weighted by how much batting each one involved, struck at 121.9, so K Goel scored about 28 runs per hundred balls slower than the typical batter of the time. 56% of the runs came in fours and sixes: 17 fours and 9 sixes.
The fielding record: 9 catches and 1 run-out.
The legacy
K Goel made 22 IPL appearances, the last for Kings XI Punjab in 2010.
Season by season
| Season | Team | M | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50/100 | Wkts | Econ | Best | Ct | POTM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Kings XI Punjab | 7 | 76 | 26 | 12.7 | 97.4 | 0/0 | 0 | 12.50 | - | 2 | ||
| 2009 | Kings XI Punjab | 9 | 124 | 38 | 17.7 | 93.2 | 0/0 | 0 | 7.63 | - | 5 | ||
| 2010 | Kings XI Punjab | 6 | 18 | 17* | 18.0 | 90.0 | 0/0 | 0 | 7.00 | - | 2 |
Franchise journey
- Kings XI Punjab: 2008 to 2010
Ball-by-ball detail
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Dot balls faced | 52.8% |
| Balls per four | 13.6 |
| Balls per six | 25.7 |
| Dot balls bowled | 28.8% |
| Balls per wicket | 66 |
| Catches | 9 |
| Run-outs | 1 |
| Stumpings | 0 |
Sources
- CricArcade IPL season statistics
- Kaggle IPL Complete Match Dataset 2008-2026, ball-by-ball, cross-checked against Cricsheet