Personal Information
| Name | Vignesh Puthur |
Position | Bowler | IPL 2027 Auctioned Price | Rs. 30 Lakhs (Auctioned) | Playing Role | Bowler | IPL Team | Mumbai Indians | Marriage Status | Unmarried | International Debut | Not Yet Played | T20i International Debut | Not Yet Played | Test International Debut | Not Yet Played | One Day International Debut | Not Yet Played | Wife Name | No Wife | Net Worth | Around 30 Lakhs | Batting Style | Right hand Bat | Bowling Style | Wrist | Born at | Mallapuram in Kerala | Current Team | Mumbai Indians | Age | 26 | Date of Birth | Jan 1, 2000 |
Career Information
Vignesh Puthur: Kerala’s Rising Spin Sensation
Vignesh Puthur, born on March 2, 2001, in Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, Kerala, is a promising left-arm wrist-spinner who made a remarkable entry into the Indian Premier League (IPL) with the Mumbai Indians in 2025. Despite not having played senior-level cricket for Kerala, Vignesh showcased his potential by taking 3 wickets for 32 runs against the Chennai Super Kings on his IPL debut.
Cricket Career & Stats
- Test Matches: Yet to debut.
- ODI Career: Yet to debut.
- T20I Matches: Yet to debut.
- IPL Career: Debuted in 2025 for Mumbai Indians; notable debut performance with figures of 3/32.
Records & Achievements
- Secured by Mumbai Indians for ₹30 lakh in the IPL 2025 auction.
Lesser-Known Facts
- Family Background: Son of Sunil Kumar, an autorickshaw driver, and K.P. Bindhu, a homemaker.
- Education: Pursuing an MA in Literature at PTM Government College, Perinthalmanna.
- Transition to Spin Bowling: Initially a medium pacer, he switched to spin bowling on the advice of Kerala cricketer Mohammed Sherif.
Vignesh’s journey from local cricket in Kerala to the IPL spotlight underscores his dedication and the robust scouting system of Mumbai Indians.
Social Profile’s
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Batting Career Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls |
SR | HS | Bt.Ave | NO | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
| T20 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
50 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
10 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
50 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Bowling Career Stats
| Format | Mat | Inns | Overs | Runs |
Wkts | Econ | Bowl.Ave |
| T20 |
15 |
14 |
38.0 |
270 |
16 |
7.11 |
16.88 |
| Total |
15 |
14 |
38.0 |
270 |
16 |
7.11 |
16.88 |
Season-wise Batting Stats
| Season | Format | Mat | Inns | Runs | Balls |
SR | HS | Bt.Ave | NO | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
| 2024 |
T20 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
50 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Indian Premier League 2025 |
T20 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total | — |
10 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
50 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Season-wise Bowling Stats
| Season | Format | Mat | Inns | Overs | Runs |
Wkts | Econ | Bowl.Ave |
| 2024 |
T20 |
10 |
9 |
26 |
161 |
10 |
6.19 |
16.1 |
| Indian Premier League 2025 |
T20 |
5 |
5 |
12 |
109 |
6 |
9.08 |
18.17 |
| Total | — |
15 |
14 |
38.0 |
270 |
16 |
7.11 |
16.88 |
Stats last updated: September 12, 2026 at 4:14 pm
