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Junior Dala

Delhi Daredevils

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CricOptics rating

No rating yet: fewer than five recent matches to go on.

How is this rated?

Bowler

Role

South Africa

Country

pace · Right-arm fast

Bowling

–

Latest price

no price on record

–

Highest price

no price on record

2018

Seen in our data

1 matches

Season summary

Their own figures in each season, one season at a time.

Season rating /10
5.1
Matches
1
Wickets
0
Economy
11.33
Overs
3.0
Runs
–

Recent matches

Their last matches in our data, newest first, each rated out of 10.

DateOpponentResultBatBowlRating /10
12 May 2018RCBL5 wkts–0/34 (3.0)5.1

Career stats

Career-to-date through the 2018 season, from ball-by-ball match data.

Batting

Matches
1
Runs
0
Average
—
Strike rate
—
Fours
0
Sixes
0

BowlingPrimary

Wickets
0
Economy
11.33
Average
—
Strike rate
—

Fielding

Catches
0
Stumpings
0

All T20 cricket

Every T20 and T20 international in our match archive, not only the IPL or WPL. Men's domestic T20 is included; Indian domestic women's T20 is not in the data.

Matches
102
Internationals
10
Runs
178
Average
12.7
Strike rate
105.3
50s / 100s
0 / 0
Wickets
116
Economy
8.79
High score
27
Years
2014–2026

Where this comes from and how current it is. Match records are from Cricsheet, a free ball-by-ball archive. Ours runs to 25 October 2026. It refreshes by itself every Sunday, Wednesday and Friday, so matches from the last few days may not be in yet. The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is only partly covered: seasons 2015/16 and 2017/18 to 2024/25, about 58% of its matches, and nothing after December 2024. Indian domestic women’s T20 is not covered at all. A match missing here does not mean the player did not play it.

Auction history

Every auction this player was sold at, from the dataset.

No auction rows

This player has no sold-at-auction records in the dataset.

Retentions, trades and releases

How this player arrived at (or left) a team when it was not an auction. A retention is a negotiated salary capped by the retention rules — it is not an auction price, and the two are not comparable.

2019ReleasedDelhi Capitals₹0.20 Cr

Season by season

Career-to-date totals at the end of each season they played.

Career-to-date stats by season
20181011.330——

This season's stats

What they actually did in that season alone — not the career-to-date total above. Click a season for the full breakdown.

This season's own stats, by season
2018011.33———

About Junior Dala

Written from our own data: date of birth and birthplace from Wikidata, figures from ball-by-ball match data, prices from the auction and retention tables.

Junior Dala is a 36-year-old bowler from South Africa, born in Lusaka on 29 December 1989. They bowl right-arm fast.

Junior Dala has played 1 IPL matches in our data.

IPL 2027 retentions have not been announced yet, so Junior Dala's 2027 contract is not on record.

Auction value

What this player would likely go for in the next auction, from the same market model as the Predictor page.

If Junior Dala were in the IPL 2027 auction

₹0.82 Cr

likely range ₹0.75 Cr to ₹1.35 Cr

Rank
#161 of 168 active players
Current salary
none on record

Not in the active pool (no contract or recent season), so this is priced from their last record: low confidence.

An estimate of the market price, not a promise. How it is built and how accurate it was is on the Predictor page.

Junior Dala has no sold-at-auction record: they were retained, drafted or signed outside an auction, so there is no sold price to show. The estimate above uses their contracts and record instead.