Wanindu Hasaranga, the Sri Lankan leg-spinner, is now playing for Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2025, after being bought for INR 5.25 crore. Known for his smart leg-spin and quick breakthroughs, Hasaranga has played a key role in many T20 wins across the globe. He was earlier part of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and impressed with his wicket-taking abilities.
Wanindu Hasaranga vs KKR IPL Overall Stats and Records
Against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Hasaranga has been very effective. He once picked 4 wickets for 20 runs in a single match, proving how dangerous he can be, especially in the middle overs. With his form and experience, RR will rely on him to slow down strong KKR batters.
Mat
Inns
Overs
Runs
Wkts
BBI
Avg
SR
Econ
4
4
10.0
98
7
4/20
21.89
11.14
7.54
Wanindu Hasaranga vs KKR Batters
Wanindu Hasaranga vs Sunil Narine
Year
Runs
Balls
Outs
Dots
4s
6s
SR
Avg
2023
5
9
2
7
1
0
55.6
2.5
2025
6
3
1
2
0
1
200.0
6.0
2022
1
2
1
1
0
0
50.0
1.0
Total
12
14
4
10
1
1
85.7
3.0
Wanindu Hasaranga vs Andre Russell
Year
Runs
Balls
Outs
Dots
4s
6s
SR
Avg
2023
18
12
1
7
1
2
150.0
18.0
2024
1
2
0
1
0
0
50.0
–
2025
0
1
0
1
0
0
0.0
–
2022
6
4
0
3
0
1
150.0
–
2020
2
7
0
5
0
0
28.6
–
Total
27
26
1
17
1
3
103.8
27.0
Wanindu Hasaranga vs Quinton de Kock
Year
Runs
Balls
Outs
Dots
4s
6s
SR
Avg
2024
9
6
0
2
0
1
150.0
–
2025
21
9
0
0
2
1
233.3
–
Total
30
15
0
2
2
2
200.0
–
Wanindu Hasaranga vs KKR IPL Match-by-Match Stats and Records
Date
Ground
Batsman Dismissed
Overs
BBI
E/R
Wkts
Avg
20/09/2021
Sheikh Zayed Stadium
–
2.0
0/20
10.00
0
–
30/03/2022
Dr DY Patil Sports Academy
S S Iyer (c F du Plessis)
4.0
4/20
6.67
1
10.00
S P Narine (c Akash Deep)
–
–
–
2
–
S P Jackson (b)
–
–
–
3
–
T G Southee (c F du Plessis)
–
–
–
4
–
26/04/2023
M Chinnaswamy Stadium
N Rana (c Vijaykumar Vyshak)
4.0
2/24
6.40
5
10.67
V R Iyer (c G J Maxwell)
–
–
–
6
–
26/03/2025
Barsapara Cricket Stadium
A M Rahane (c T U Deshpande)
3.0
1/34
7.54
7
14.00
Wanindu Hasaranga has a fantastic record vs KKR, especially with that match-winning 4/20 in 2022. Now with RR in IPL 2025, he will once again be a key bowler to watch—especially against power-hitters like Narine and Russell, whom he has consistently troubled.
