Devdutt Padikkal
Batsman
- Age
- 26 Y
- Matches
- 6
- Batting Style
- Left Handed Bat
- Bowling Style
- Right-arm offbreak
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Devdutt Padikkal shines in Duleep Trophy final after Test exploits
Devdutt Padikkal, the Karnataka-born cricketer, has continued his stellar form in the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2026 final.
Padikkal opens up on Test comeback, batting at No. 3
Devdutt Padikkal, the Indian cricketer who made a successful Test comeback against Sri Lanka, has opened up about his experience.
Duleep Trophy final: Can East Zone overcome star-studded South Zone?
The much-awaited Duleep Trophy final is set to take place between South Zone and East Zone in Chennai from September 6 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
Devdutt Padikkal, Mohammed Siraj included in Duleep Trophy final
Devdutt Padikkal and Mohammed Siraj have been included in the South Zone squad for the upcoming Duleep Trophy final against East Zone.
Can Devdutt Padikkal crack India's three-format teams?
Devdutt Padikkal won the Player of the Series award in the just concluded Sri Lanka-India Test series.
Did India miss Virat Kohli in Colombo Test? Kaif opines
Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif has claimed that the result of the recently concluded Colombo Test would have been different if Virat Kohli had played.
3 changes India need to make for next Test series
India won the Sri Lanka Test series 1-0, but the second match ended in a draw despite the visitors being on the driver's seat.
Heroes and flops for India in Sri Lanka Test series
India's tour of Sri Lanka ended with a 1-0 series win for the visitors.
SL-IND Tests: Gautam Gambhir lauds Indian team, praises 'exceptional' Dinusha
India's head coach Gautam Gambhir has praised his team for their character and mental strength in Test cricket, after they secured a 1-0 series victory over Sri Lanka.
Valiant SL earn draw in Colombo; India win series 1-0
After receiving a follow-on, Sri Lanka fought back to earn a draw against India in the second and final Test at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.
SL-IND, 2nd Test: Will rain play part on Day 3?
Team India is in a strong position in the second Test match against Sri Lanka. However, the weather could play a major role on Day 3 in Colombo.
Asitha Fernando shines vs India, claims four-fers in successive Tests
India declared their first innings at a commanding 503 for nine on Day 2 of the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
2nd Test: SL face daunting task after India's massive declaration
Team India has declared its first innings at a massive 503 /9 against Sri Lanka in the ongoing second and final Test match at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) ground in Colombo.
Indian number-three batters with multiple Test centuries in Sri Lanka
Devdutt Padikkal has been in sensational form in the ongoing Test series against Sri Lanka, scoring a century on Day 1 of the second Test match in Colombo.
Colombo Test: India post 300/5 on Day 1 versus SL
Devdutt Padikkal's brilliant century helped India recover from a few early wobbles on Day 1 of the second Test against Sri Lanka at SSC Colombo on Sunday.
India's Devdutt Padikkal hammers his 2nd hundred in Tests: Stats
In the second Test match at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) Ground, Colombo, India are in a strong position with Devdutt Padikkal leading the charge.
Shubman Gill surpasses 3,000 Test runs: Dissecting his stats
Indian captain Shubman Gill has added another feather to his illustrious hat. He has now gone past 3,000 runs in Test cricket.
Colombo Test: Can Sri Lanka bounce back against India?
Team Sri Lanka is hoping its spinners will step up in the second Test match against India, starting Sunday at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground (SSC) in Colombo.
'Difficult to play': Rahul lauds Manav Suthar's exploits versus SL
KL Rahul has praised spinner Manav Suthar for his exceptional bowling in the first Test against Sri Lanka.
WTC standings: India remain at fifth despite Galle Test win
Team India's position in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2025-27 standings has slightly improved after their victory over Sri Lanka by 165 runs in the first Test at Galle.
All-round India thrash Sri Lanka in Galle Test: Key stats
Team India recorded a thumping 165-run win over Sri Lanka in the opener of the two-Test series at the Galle International Stadium.
SL-IND, 1st Test: Rain could affect final day's play
The final day of the first Test match between India and Sri Lanka in Galle could be heavily affected by rain.
Devdutt Padikkal addresses competition with Sai Sudharsan for No.3 spot
Indian batter Devdutt Padikkal has spoken about the stiff competition with Sai Sudharsan for the No. 3 position in India's Test team.
Highest match aggregates by visiting number-three batters in SL (Tests)
Devdutt Padikkal made his bat talk in the ongoing opening Test match against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Devdutt Padikkal goes past 4,000 First-Class runs: Dissecting his stats
Team India is in a strong position against Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle.
Galle Test: Dinesh Chandimal suffers neck and shoulder injury
Veteran Sri Lankan batter Dinesh Chandimal has suffered an injury to his right shoulder and neck during the ongoing Galle Test against India.
'Quietly toiling in nets': Rahul lauds Padikkal's maiden Test ton
Devdutt Padikkal's first Test century has been hailed as a result of his dedication and perseverance over the years.
Devdutt Padikkal vs Sai Sudharsan: India's ideal No. 3 (Tests)
Devdutt Padikkal, India's latest No. 3 batter in Tests, made a strong case for his permanent inclusion in the Playing XI with an impressive century during the Galle Test against Sri Lanka.
Highest Test scores from India's No. 3 in Sri Lanka
Devdutt Padikkal bolstered India with his marathon knock against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Galle Test: SL bounce back after Devdutt Padikkal's splendid knock
After a rain-delayed start to Day 2, India crossed the 400-run mark by stumps against Sri Lanka in the ongoing 1st Test in Galle.
Galle Test: Devdutt Padikkal sets record with 167 against SL
Batter Devdutt Padikkal bolstered India with his marathon knock against Sri Lanka in Galle.
SL vs IND, 1st Test: Day 2 start timings changed
The second day of the first Test match between Sri Lanka and India will begin at 9:45am IST a change from the original schedule.
Galle Test: Padikkal, Rahul put India in commanding position
Devdutt Padikkal and KL Rahul put India in a commanding position on Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Galle Test: KL Rahul retires hurt for 77*
Team India's vice-captain KL Rahul was forced to retire hurt on the first day of the first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle.
Confident Devdutt Padikkal celebrates Test return with maiden century: Stats
Devdutt Padikkal has stamped his authority with a brilliant knock on his Test return.
SL-IND Tests: Sitanshu Kotak calls warm-up match 'very productive'
India's batting coach, Sitanshu Kotak, has said that the team's recent warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI was more beneficial than several extra days of regular training.
Shubman Gill is fully fit for upcoming Sri Lanka Tests
India's spin bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule has confirmed that captain Shubman Gill is fully fit and ready for the first Test match against Sri Lanka.
India down SLC XI in warm-up match: Key details
Team India beat Sri Lanka Cricket XI by six wickets in their three-day warm-up match at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo.
Warm-up match: Padikkal, Jadeja headline India's batting performance vs SLCXI
Team India batters had a mixed day at the office on Day 2 of the three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo.
Sudharsan likely to miss SL Tests; who will replace him?
The Indian cricket team is facing another injury scare as Sai Sudharsan, their designated No. 3 batter, is likely to miss the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Warm-up match: Devdutt Padikkal hammers statement hundred versus SLC XI
Devdutt Padikkal put up a stellar show with the bat in the ongoing three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka Cricket XI at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo.
India beat Sri Lanka in unofficial Test series: Key takeaways
India A clinched the two-match unofficial Test series against Sri Lanka A 1-0, thanks to a stellar performance by Gurnoor Brar.
2nd unofficial Test: Sai Sudharsan hammers 168 vs SL-A
Star Indian batter Sai Sudharsan has scored a magnificent 168 on Day 3 of the second unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A.
2nd unofficial Test: Devdutt Padikkal misses out on century
Star Indian batter Devdutt Padikkal narrowly missed out on his 10th century in First-Class cricket.
Sai Sudharsan hammers tons in back-to-back First-Class matches: Stats
India's batting sensation Sai Sudharsan scored a brilliant century on Day 2 of the second unofficial Test against Sri Lanka A.
Who will be India's No. 3 in one-off Afghanistan Test?
Ahead of the one-off Test match against Afghanistan in Mullanpur, India head coach Gautam Gambhir confirmed that Sai Sudharsan will bat at three.
IPL 2026: Two-time winners RCB script these records
For 17 years, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) waited for their first Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy.
IPL 2026 final: RCB, GT eye silverware in Ahmedabad
The final match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 will be played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Gujarat Titans at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium on May 31.
IPL 2026: Defending champions RCB thrash GT, reach fifth final
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru made light work of the IPL 2026 Qualifier 1 against Gujarat Titans at Dharamsala's HPCA Stadium.
IPL 2026, Qualifier 1: Can RCB ace the GT challenge?
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take on Gujarat Titans (GT) in the first qualifier of IPL 2026.
'Pressure is a privilege': Virat Kohli after ninth IPL ton
Virat Kohli set several records with his ninth Indian Premier League (IPL) ton on May 15.
IPL 2026: Kartik Tyagi's three-fer versus RCB goes in vain
Virat Kohli's stunning unbeaten century helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by six wickets in Match 57 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.
IPL 2026: Ton-up Virat Kohli ends KKR's 4-match winning streak
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) failed to defend a target of 193 runs against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) clash.
Virat Kohli slams his 9th century in IPL: Key stats
Veteran batter Virat Kohli slammed a superb century against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 57 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season.
Virat Kohli becomes first Indian with 14,000 T20 runs: Stats
Veteran batter Virat Kohli became the first Indian to complete 14,000 runs in T20 cricket.
IPL 2026: Resurgent KKR face hosts RCB in must-win clash
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will host Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Match 57 of IPL 2026 on Wednesday.
Listing the final-ball thrillers in IPL 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pulled off a nail-biting last-ball victory over Mumbai Indians (MI) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash on Sunday.
'Didn't deserve to win': Rajat Patidar reflects on RCB-MI match
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar has admitted that his team did not deserve to win their recent IPL 2026 match against Mumbai Indians (MI).
IPL 2026: Can RCB return to winning ways against MI?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look to end their two-match losing streak and get their IPL 2026 campaign back on track when they take on Mumbai Indians in Raipur on May 10.
RCB skipper Rajat Patidar slams 61 versus LSG: Key stats
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Rajat Patidar fought valiantly for his side against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Match 50 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
IPL 2026: Do hosts LSG stand a chance against RCB?
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) will host Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Match 50 of IPL 2026 on May 7.
IPL 2026: All-round GT pip RCB at Narendra Modi Stadium
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) suffered a defeat against hosts Gujarat Titans (GT) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash.
Rashid Khan has dismissed Devdutt Padikkal 5 times (IPL): Stats
Gujarat Titans (GT) spinner Rashid Khan dismissed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Devdutt Padikkal in Match 42 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 season on Thursday.