Riyan Parag

India | Batting

Personal Information

Full Name Riyan Parag

Born Nov 10, 2001

Birth Place Guwahati, Assam

Nationality Indian

Age 24 Y 251 Days

Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Batting Style Right Hand Bat

Bowling Style Right Arm Leg Spin

Playing Role Batter

Jersey Number 3

Debut January 29, 2017

Family

Father-Parag Das, Mother - Mithoo Barooah Das

Riyan Parag Player Profile

Riyan Parag is a young top-order batter from Guwahati, Assam. He plays for India and leads the Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. Parag first grabbed attention as a teenager when he won the Under-19 World Cup with India in 2018. He became the youngest player to hit a fifty in the IPL at just 17 years old. After a few tough seasons, Parag finally found his best form in IPL 2024, scoring 573 runs. That performance earned him a call-up to the Indian national team. In 2026, he was named the full-time captain of Rajasthan Royals. Known for his clean hitting and growing maturity with the bat, Parag has established himself as a key player to watch in Indian cricket.

Teams

India

Rajasthan Royals

East Zone

Assam CC

Bud CC

Brahmaputra Boys

India A

Assam

Riyan Parag Career Stats

Batting & Fielding
Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct
ODIs	1	1	0	15	15	15.00	13	115.38	0	0	2	0	0
T20Is	9	6	0	106	34	17.66	70	151.42	0	0	3	9	6
FC	37	64	1	2181	155	34.61	3105	70.24	3	13	229	88	27
List A	54	49	3	1930	174	41.95	1851	104.26	5	11	159	84	31
T20s	137	120	23	3115	95	32.11	2127	146.45	0	23	206	188	64
Bowling
Format		Mat	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4w	5w
ODIs		1	1	54	54	3	3/54	3/54	18.00	6.00	18.0	0	0
T20Is		9	5	74	83	4	3/5	3/5	20.75	6.72	18.5	0	0
FC		37	49	3555	2230	65	5/25	8/141	34.30	3.76	54.6	6	2
List A		54	48	1980	1646	54	4/27	4/27	30.48	4.98	36.6	3	0
T20s		137	77	1213	1485	48	3/5	3/5	30.93	7.34	25.2	0	0

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Debut / Last Matches

ODI Matches

Debut August 07, 2024

T20I Matches

Debut July 06, 2024

FC Matches

Debut November 17 - 20, 2017

List A Matches

Debut March 03, 2017

T20 Matches

Debut January 29, 2017

News and Features about Riyan Parag

Riyan Parag Fined 25% of Match Fee for ‘Smoking Act’ That Brought Game Into Disrepute

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FAQs

Riyan Parag is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. He can also bowl both off-break and leg-break spins.

He plays for the Rajasthan Royals and was named their full-time captain ahead of the IPL 2026 season.

After his strong IPL 2024 season, he earned his first T20I and ODI caps for India.

In IPL 2024, he scored 573 runs, which was the most by any Rajasthan Royals batter that season. He also hit 33 sixes, another team high.

He is the youngest player ever to score a half-century in the IPL. He achieved this at just 17 years and 175 days old.

In the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023-24, he scored 510 runs at a very fast strike rate of 182.79, including seven half-centuries in a row.

He was born on November 10, 2001, which makes him 24 years old.