Khiladi Index is an attempt at creating the deepest T20 player profile anyone has ever seen, with this just being the start of what we aim to achieve. Be it on over splits or on bowling types, you wouldn’t find a better one in the mainstream market at the moment. We have gone away from the conventional splits of 1-6, 7-16, and 17-20 because we believe they tell us very little about a player. Powerplay, for ex, is split into 1-4 and 5-6 because Overs 5 and 6 are when a ‘set batter’ will be looking to take complete advantage of the powerplay or when a bowling team will be looking to close out the PP with minimum damage by bowling its best bowlers, or as we refer to them at 12th Khiladi, best PP closers.
Over No.16, for ex, hasn’t been clubbed with the death, because mainstream teams don’t see it that way. And that’s why they use spinners a lot more in 16th, as compared to 17th or 18th.
Pickup SR is one of the most interesting additions to this set of data. It tells you how well and how soon a batter starts accelerating after getting set.
Check out the Khiladi Index of IPL 2022’s top players below:

Abhishek Sharma – Sunrisers Hyderabad

Ajinkya Rahane – Kolkata Knight Riders

Ambati Rayudu – Chennai Super Kings

Andre Russell – Kolkata Knight Riders

Anrich Nortje – Delhi Capitals

Arshdeep Singh – Punjab Kings

Avesh Khan – Lucknow Super Giants

Axar Patel – Delhi Capitals

Bhuvneshwar Kumar – Sunrisers Hyderabad

David Miller – Gujarat Titans

David Warner – Delhi Capitals

Deepak Hooda – Lucknow Super Giants

Devdutt Padikkal- Rajasthan Royals

Dinesh Karthik – Royal Challengers Bangalore

Dwayne Bravo – Chennai Super Kings

Faf du Plessis – Royal Challengers Bangalore

Glenn Maxwell – Royal Challengers Bangalore

Hardik Pandya – Gujarat Titans

Harshal Patel – Royal Challengers Bangalore

Ishan Kishan – Mumbai Indians

Jason Holder – Lucknow Super Giants

Jasprit Bumrah – Mumbai Indians

Jonny Bairstow – Punjab Kings

Jos Buttler – Rajasthan Royals

Josh Hazlewood – Royal Challengers Bangalore

Kagiso Rabada – Punjab Kings

Kane Williamson – Sunrisers Hyderabad

Kieron Pollard – Mumbai Indians

KL Rahul – Lucknow Super Giants

Krunal Pandya – Lucknow Super Giants

Liam Livingstone – Punjab Kings

Lockie Ferguson – Gujarat Titans

Manish Pandey – Lucknow Super Giants

Marcus Stoinis – Lucknow Super Giants

Mayank Agarwal – Punjab Kings

Moeen Ali – Chennai Super Kings

Mohammed Shami – Gujarat Titans

Mohammed Siraj – Royal Challengers Bangalore

MS Dhoni – Chennai Super Kings

Nicholas Pooran – Punjab Kings

Nitish Rana – Kolkata Knight Riders

Pat Cummins – Kolkata Knight Riders

Prasidh Krishna- Rajasthan Royals

Prithvi Shaw – Delhi Capitals

Quinton de Kock – Lucknow Super Giants

Rahul Chahar – Punjab Kings

Rahul Tewatia – Gujarat Titans

Rahul Tripathi – Sunrisers Hyderabad

Rashid Khan – Gujarat Titans

Ravi Bishnoi – Lucknow Super Giants

Ravichandran Ashwin – Rajasthan Royals

Ravindra Jadeja – Chennai Super Kings

Rishabh Pant – Delhi Capitals

Riyan Parag – Rajasthan Royals

Robin Uthappa – Chennai Super Kings

Rohit Sharma – Mumbai Indians

Ruturaj Gaikwad – Chennai Super Kings

Sanju Samson – Rajasthan Royals

Shahrukh Khan – Punjab Kings

Shardul Thakur – Delhi Capitals

Shikhar Dhawan – Punjab Kings

Shimron Hetmyer – Rajasthan Royals

Shreyas Iyer – Kolkata Knight Riders

Shubman Gill – Gujarat Titans

Sunil Narine – Kolkata Knight Riders

Suryakumar Yadav – Mumbai Indians

T Natarajan – Sunrisers Hyderabad

Trent Boult – Rajasthan Royals

Umesh Yadav – Kolkata Knight Riders

Varun Chakravarthy – Kolkata Knight Riders

Venkatesh Iyer – Kolkata Knight Riders

Virat Kohli – Royal Challengers Bangalore

Washington Sundar – Sunrisers Hyderabad

- This data has been updated till March’22