IPL 2025: Top 6 best performances by uncapped players in first 20 matches

Uncapped players have won some matches for their respective teams in first 20 matches of IPL 2025.
Every Indian Premier League (IPL) season brings talented youngsters to Indian cricket and IPL 2025 is no different. Some uncapped players have showcased stunning performance with both bat and ball in IPL 2025 to grab the limelight of the fans.
IPL 2025 has witnessed 20 games so far. Some experienced batters like Shreyas Iyer, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Rana have slammed incredible knocks with the bat. Experienced bowlers like Mitchell Starc, Hardik Pandya, and Shardul Thakur have also impressed with spectacular bowling spells.
Similarly, some uncapped Indian players have also made headlines with impeccable knocks and bowling spells. Below are the top six best performances by uncapped players in the first 20 matches of IPL 2025.
Here are top six best performances by uncapped players in first 20 matches of IPL 2025:
1. Ashutosh Sharma (DC)- 66* vs LSG
Ashutosh Sharma is the first player on this list. The Delhi Capitals (DC) batsman slammed a stunning knock of an unbeaten 66 off 31 against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in match 4 of IPL 2025. As DC looked to chase down a difficult target of 210 runs in the encounter, Sharma, batting at No. 7, slammed a magnificent fifty to drive his team to victory by just one wicket in the final over. Smashing five sixes and an equal number of boundaries in his innings, Sharma thrilled cricket fans to execute one of the best chases in IPL history.
2. Aniket Verma (SRH) – 74 vs DC
Aniket Verma is another uncapped player who grabbed a lot of eyeballs with his batting show recently. The Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batter slammed a 74-run knock in match 10 of IPL 2025 against DC.
Facing 41 balls in the match, the right-handed batsman slammed five boundaries and six sixes in his innings after SRH faced a batting collapse at the start. However, despite his wonderful effort, SRH lost the game by seven wickets later.
3. Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS) – 69 vs LSG
Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) batter Prabhsimran Singh looks in good form in IPL 2025 and has already scored an impressive knock. Against LSG in match 13 of IPL 2025, the opening batsman slammed 69 runs off 34 deliveries, including nine boundaries and three sixes. With his help, Shreyas Iyer & Co. chased down a 172-run target in just 16.2 overs to steal a dominating victory.
4. Ashwani Kumar (MI)- 4/24 vs KKR
Mumbai Indians (MI) pacer Ashwani Kumar has become a highlight in IPL 2025 with his fabulous four-wicket haul on debut. The left-arm seamer dismantled KKR batters with his pace attack to restrict them to just 166 all out. During his three overs, Kumar leaked just 24 runs. Later, MI chased down the target by eight wickets to clinch their first victory of IPL 2025.
In the game, he picked a wicket on the first ball he delivered, registered best bowling figures by an Indian bowler on IPL debut and rightfully won Player of the Match award.
5. Vaibhav Arora (KKR)- 3/29 vs SRH
KKR pacer Vaibhav Arora is another uncapped player on this list. The right-arm pacer clinched a three-wicket haul against SRH in match 15 of the tournament. As KKR looked to defend 201 against SRH in the second innings, the young pacer captured two crucial wickets in the powerplay. Later, he got another one in his kitty. Eventually, KKR won the game by a huge margin of 80 runs by dismissing SRH for 120.
6. Vignesh Puthur (MI)- 3/32 vs CSK
Another MI bowler Vignesh Puthur showcased a stunning spell in their season opener against arch-rivals Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the third game of IPL 2025. Although Hardik Pandya & Co. lost the game by four wickets, the left-arm spinner stole three wickets for 32 runs in his four overs to impress everyone at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.
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