26Matches
26Wickets
16Runs
4Seasons
01 / Overview
Vyshak Vijaykumar IPL career
Vyshak Vijaykumar has played 26 IPL matches across 4 seasons (2023–2026), for Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings. With the bat Vijaykumar has 16 runs at a strike rate of 100.00, with a top score of 13*. With the ball Vijaykumar has taken 26 wickets at an economy of 10.47, best figures 3/20. Vijaykumar's most wickets have come against Gujarat Titans (8 in 5 matches).
IPL 2027 retention status
Vyshak Vijaykumar is in the current Punjab Kings squad as a bowler on a contract of ₹1.8 crore. PBKS must decide by 17 November 2026 whether to retain or release Vijaykumar; a released player goes into the pool for the 16 December 2026 mini-auction in Goa. The confirmed decision will be shown here once the retention lists are official.
02 / Teams
Vyshak Vijaykumar IPL teams by season
Every franchise Vijaykumar has played for, most recent first. Seasons with no appearances are left out.
- 2025–2026Punjab Kings
- 2024Royal Challengers Bengaluru
- 2023Royal Challengers Bangalore
03 / Bowling
Vyshak Vijaykumar IPL bowling stats by season
Best = best bowling in a match (wickets/runs), Avg = runs conceded per wicket, Econ = runs conceded per over.
| Season | Team | M | Overs | Wkts | Best | Avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Punjab Kings | 10 | 31 | 9 | 3/34 | 36.67 | 10.65 |
| 2025 | Punjab Kings | 5 | 17 | 4 | 2/44 | 45.25 | 10.65 |
| 2024 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 4 | 14.3 | 4 | 2/23 | 35.50 | 9.79 |
| 2023 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7 | 24 | 9 | 3/20 | 28.11 | 10.54 |
| Career | 26 | 86.3 | 26 | 3/20 | 34.85 | 10.47 |
04 / Head to head
Vyshak Vijaykumar record against each IPL team
Runs and wickets against every opponent. Former names are grouped with the current franchise (Delhi Daredevils with Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab with Punjab Kings).
| Against | M | Runs | HS | SR | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat Titans | 5 | 1 | 1* | 33.33 | 8 | 3/34 | 8.43 |
| Mumbai Indians | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 2/37 | 11.19 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 | 13 | 13* | 162.50 | 3 | 2/41 | 8.00 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 3 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1/30 | 10.50 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 2 | 1* | 66.67 | 1 | 1/54 | 15.10 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 2 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 2/38 | 12.50 |
| Delhi Capitals | 2 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 3/20 | 9.71 |
| Punjab Kings | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0/29 | 9.67 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0/24 | 12.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 1 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 1/30 | 7.50 |
05 / Salary
Vyshak Vijaykumar IPL salary
| Current contract (PBKS) | ₹1.8 crore |
| IPL 2027 retention fee | Confirmed after 17 November 2026 |
Salaries for earlier seasons will be added once verified against official auction records. No figures are estimated.
06 / Squad
More Punjab Kings players
- Shreyas IyerBatter · ₹26.75 crore
- Yuzvendra ChahalBowler · ₹18 crore
- Hardik PandyaAll-rounder · ₹18 crore
- Marcus StoinisAll-rounder · ₹11 crore
- Marco JansenAll-rounder · ₹7 crore
- Shashank SinghBatter · ₹5.5 crore
- Ben DwarshuisAll-rounder · ₹4.4 crore
- Nehal WadheraBatter · ₹4.2 crore
- Prabhsimran SinghWK-Batter · ₹4 crore
- Priyansh AryaBatter · ₹3.8 crore
- Mitchell OwenAll-rounder · ₹3 crore
- Cooper ConnollyAll-rounder · ₹3 crore
See full Punjab Kings retention list All IPL 2027 players, team by team
Data note. IPL stats are calculated from ball-by-ball records of every IPL match from 2008 to 2026 published by Cricsheet (ODC-BY licence). A handful of washed-out games have no ball-by-ball record, so totals can differ slightly from official figures. Prices are current contract values, not 2027 retention fees.