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Personal Information
| Full Name | Ajay Jadav Mandal |
| Date of Birth | February 25, 1996 |
| Age | 28 Years |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birth Place | Durg, Madhya Pradesh |
| Role | All-rounder |
| Batting Style | Left-hand Bat |
| Bowling Style | Slow Left-arm Orthodox |
| Debut | October 6, 2016 |
| Jersey No. | 19 |
Most Recent Matches
| Match | R | BF | 4s | 6s | S/R | O | R | W | E/R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHT vs DEL | 69 & 57 | 123 & 94 | 7 & 9 | 2 & 1 | 56.10 & 60.64 | 36 | 101 | 3 | 2.81 |
| CHT vs UP | 2 & 51 | 16 & 51 | 0 & 5 | 0 & 2 | 12.50 & 100.00 | 10.5 & 12 | 26 & 43 | 1 & 0 | 2.40 & 3.58 |
| MUM vs CHT | 21 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 123.52 | 17 & 31 | 61 & 65 | 0 & 5 | 3.58 & 2.09 |
| KER vs CHT | 63 | 83 | 6 | 2 | 75.90 | 22.1 & 21.2 | 56 & 93 | 2 & 2 | 2.52 & 4.35 |
| AND vs CHT | 0 & 4 | 6 & 18 | 0 & 1 | 0 & 0 | 0.00 & 22.22 | 21 & 4 | 59 & 26 | 0 & 1 | 2.80 & 6.50 |
Batting Stats
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| Game Type | Mat | Inn | R | BF | NO | Avg | S/R | 100s | 50s | H | 4s | 6s | Ct | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20s | 41 | 31 | 355 | 287 | 10 | 16.90 | 123.69 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 0 |
| LISTAs | 30 | 28 | 495 | 483 | 8 | 24.75 | 102.48 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 0 |
| FIRSTCLASS | 35 | 55 | 1591 | 2621 | 9 | 34.58 | 60.70 | 4 | 6 | 241 | 214 | 18 | 22 | 0 |
Bowling Stats
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| Game Type | Mat | Inn | O | R | W | Avg | E/R | Best | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20s | 41 | 39 | 127.5 | 903 | 37 | 24.40 | 7.06 | 3/18 | 0 | 0 |
| LISTAs | 30 | 29 | 257.1 | 1189 | 33 | 36.03 | 4.62 | 4/49 | 0 | 0 |
| FIRSTCLASS | 35 | 61 | 1100.4 | 3105 | 117 | 26.53 | 2.82 | 13/63 | 5 | 1 |
Ajay Mandal: A Brief Biography
Born on February 25, 1996, in Durg, Madhya Pradesh, Ajay Jadav Mandal is a left-arm all-rounder who bats left-handed and bowls slow left-arm orthodox. He represents Chhattisgarh in the domestic circuit and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Mandal has a strong track record in domestic circuits across formats both with the bat and ball. The 28-year-old all-rounder is awaiting his IPL debut to showcase his vast skill set.
Ajay Mandal: Along the Years
| Year | Age | Achievement |
| 2016 | 20 | Made Ranji Trophy debut for Chhattisgarh |
| 2017 | 20 | Made T20 debut for Chhattisgarh |
| 2018 | 21 | Made Vijay Hazare Trophy debut for Chhattisgarh |
| 2022 | 26 | Bought by Chennai Super Kings for INR 20 lakhs |
Ajay Mandal Records
Most runs in an innings at No. 8 in Ranji Trophy (241*)
First Chhattisgarh bowler to take 100 wickets in Ranji Trophy
Most wickets for Chhattisgarh in First-class (FC) (114)
Ajay Mandal Career
Ajay Mandal has made a name for himself in Chhattisgarh colors in the domestic circuit across all formats. He has yet to open his account in IPL and would be keen to do so sooner rather than later.
Ajay Mandal Domestic Career
Ajay Mandal made his domestic debut for Chhattisgarh against Tripura on October 06, 2016, in the Ranji Trophy 2016-17 season. He picked 7 wickets across the two innings, including a four-wicket haul in the second innings.
Under the leadership of veteran Indian batter Mohammad Kaif, Mandal made his T20 debut for Chhattisgarh against Uttar Pradesh (UP) on January 29, 2017, in the Inter-State T20 Tournament. He scored 8* off 6 balls, was expensive with the ball, and went wicketless as well.
Mandal made his List-A debut for Chhattisgarh against Hyderabad on September 3, 2018, in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018-19 season. He picked up a solitary wicket and was dismissed for 3 runs off 6 balls.
In the Ranji Trophy 2019-20 season, Mandal was in full swing as he scored an unbeaten 241 against Uttarakhand. It was the most runs scored by a No.8 batter in an innings in the Ranji Trophy history.
In January 2023, the 28-year-old all-rounder became the first Chhattisgarh bowler to take 100 wickets in the Ranji Trophy. He also leads the bowling chart for Chhattisgarh in FC with a total of 114 wickets so far. Mandal signed as an overseas pro for Doncaster Town Cricket Club (DTCC) in 2023.
Ajay Mandal IPL Career
Following his all-round exploits in domestic cricket, the Chennai Super Kings signed Ajay Mandal for INR 20 lakhs in the IPL 2023 auction. Though he has yet to make his IPL debut, Mandal was retained by CSK for the IPL 2024 season.
FAQs on Ajay Mandal
A. Ajay Mandal made his domestic debut for Chhattisgarh against Tripura on October 06, 2016, in the Ranji Trophy 2016-17 season.
A. Ajay Mandal is part of the Chennai Super Kings in the IPL.
A. Ajay Mandal’s IPL auction price is INR 20 lakhs.
A. Ajay Mandal represents Chhattisgarh in the domestic circuit.
A. Ajay Mandal was born on February 25, 1996, in Durg, Madhya Pradesh.
