Wriddhiman Saha is a wicketkeeper-batsman who plays for Gujarat Titans (GT) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). He has been a part of the cash-rich league since 2008 and has played for five franchises throughout his IPL career. He has played 161 matches in IPL where he scored 2798 runs at an average of 24.98 and a strike rate of 128.05 with 13 half-centuries and a hundred.
Wriddiman Saha has played memorable knocks in his IPL career, including his maiden T20I century for Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the final of IPL 2014 against Kolkata Knight Riders. However, his knock went in vain as PBKS lost the thrilling final in the last over. Let’s have a look at his IPL career so far.
Wriddhiman Saha IPL Profile
Name | Wriddhiman Saha |
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TEAM | To Be Announced |
IPL Debut | 2008 |
Matches | 170 |
Runs | 2934 |
IPL ACUTION 2025 BASE Price | To Be Announced |
Role | Wicket Keeper |
Age | 39 Years (24 Oct 1984) |
Wriddhiman Saha IPL Salary & Price
Wriddhiman Saha made his IPL debut in 2008 for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) after the franchise acquired his services for INR 12 Lakhs in the auction. After three years with KKR, he was sold to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahead of IPL 2011 and played for three years before Punjab Kings bought him for ₹2.2 Crore for IPL 2014. After four years with PBKS, Saha was picked by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for INR 5 Crore ahead of IPL 2018, However, his IPL salary was reduced to ₹1.2 crore in 2019. In 2022, Saha joined Gujarat Titans (GT) for ₹1.9 crore.
Year | Price | Team |
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2008 | 12 Lac | Kolkata Knight Riders |
2009 | 12 Lac | Kolkata Knight Riders |
2010 | 12 Lac | Kolkata Knight Riders |
2011 | 46 Lac | Chennai Super Kings |
2012 | 46 Lac | Chennai Super Kings |
2013 | 46 Lac | Chennai Super Kings |
2014 | 2.20 Cr | Punjab Kings |
2015 | 2.20 Cr | Punjab Kings |
2016 | 2.20 Cr | Punjab Kings |
2017 | 2.20 Cr | Punjab Kings |
2018 | 5.00 Cr | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
2019 | 1.20 Cr | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
2020 | 1.20 Cr | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
2021 | 1.20 Cr | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
2022 | 1.90 Cr | Gujarat Titans |
2023 | 1.90 Cr | Gujarat Titans |
2024 | 1.90 Cr | Gujarat Titans |
2024 | To Be Announced | To Be Announced |
Wriddhiman Saha IPL Career Stats & Records
Wriddhiman Saha made his IPL debut in the 2008 season, playing for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). While he didn’t get many opportunities in his first three seasons with KKR, he showcased his talent and potential whenever he got a chance to play.
Here are some more details about his debut:
- Date: April 18, 2008
- Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
Wriddhiman Saha Highest Score in IPL
Wriddhiman Saha’s highest score in the IPL is 115 runs not out (115)*, achieved in the 2014 IPL final while playing for the Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). This remarkable performance, though unfortunately not leading to victory, solidified his reputation as a valuable batting contributor besides his exceptional wicket-keeping skills.
Wriddhiman Saha IPL 2021 Runs
Wriddhiman Saha had a limited role in the 2021 IPL season, playing for the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Here’s a summary of his contributions:
- Matches Played: 9
- Runs Scored: 131
- Batting Average: 14.55
- Highest Score: 44
- Strike Rate: 93.57
Wriddhiman Saha IPL 2022 Runs
Wriddhiman Saha’s role in the IPL was limited during the 2022 season while playing for the Gujarat Titans (GT). Here’s a glimpse into his contributions:
- Matches Played: 11
- Runs Scored: 317
- Batting Average: 31.70
- Highest Score: 68
- Strike Rate: 122.39
Wriddhiman Saha IPL 2023 Runs
Wriddhiman Saha served as the primary wicket-keeper for the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the IPL 2023 season. While his primary focus remained on his wicket-keeping duties, he also contributed with the bat when called upon. Here’s a glimpse of his performance:
- Matches Played: 17
- Total Runs Scored: 371
- Batting Average: 23.19
- Highest Score: 81
- Strike Rate: 129.27
Wriddhiman Saha IPL 2024 Runs
Wriddhiman Saha served as the primary wicket-keeper for the Gujarat Titans (GT) in the IPL 2024 season. While his primary focus remained on his wicket-keeping duties, he also contributed with the bat when called upon. Here’s a glimpse of his performance:
- Matches Played: 9
- Total Runs Scored: 136
- Batting Average: 15.11
- Highest Score: 39
- Strike Rate: 118.26
IPL Season | Matches | Runs | Highest Score | Average | Strike Rate | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s |
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2024 | 9 | 136 | 39 | 15.11 | 118.26 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 |
2023 | 17 | 371 | 81 | 23.19 | 129.27 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 8 |
2022 | 11 | 317 | 68 | 31.70 | 122.39 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 7 |
2021 | 9 | 131 | 44 | 14.55 | 93.57 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
2020 | 4 | 214 | 87 | 71.33 | 139.86 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 5 |
2019 | 5 | 86 | 28 | 17.20 | 162.26 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
2018 | 11 | 122 | 35 | 15.25 | 119.60 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
2017 | 14 | 234 | 93* | 23.40 | 125.13 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 |
2016 | 12 | 270 | 56 | 24.54 | 127.35 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 1 |
2015 | 14 | 249 | 42 | 19.15 | 126.39 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
2014 | 17 | 362 | 115* | 32.90 | 145.38 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 18 |
2013 | 3 | 70 | 39 | 23.33 | 125.00 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
2012 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6.00 | 42.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2011 | 7 | 68 | 46* | 68.00 | 107.93 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
2010 | 13 | 67 | 22 | 22.33 | 126.41 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
2009 | 8 | 72 | 25* | 24.00 | 175.60 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
2008 | 12 | 159 | 59* | 31.80 | 133.61 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 |
Wriddhiman Saha Last 10 IPL innings
Opponent | Score | Margin |
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Bangalore | 5 | 4 |
Delhi | 40 | 1 |
Punjab | 37 | 26 |
Delhi | 32 | -8 |
Punjab | 17 | -2 |
Hyderabad | 12 | 12 |
Chennai | 7 | 4 |
Mumbai | 5 | 4 |
Chennai | Final | 15 |
Mumbai | 2 | 2 |
Chennai | 1 | 1 |
Wriddhiman Saha has been a main wicketkeeper and the opening batter for Gujarat Titans in the last couple of years. His role is crucial for GT as he can give a quick start to the team along with Shubman Gill anchoring the innings. He set to play for GT again in IPL 2024