---
type: dossier
title: "Aiden Markram — IPL career phases and overview (2021–2025)"
description: "Aiden Markram IPL career (2021–2025): 1,440 runs, SR 135.6. Phase splits: PP 287 balls 127.5 SR, Middle 681 balls 131.7 SR, Death 94 balls 188.3 SR. SRH captain. Cricsheet CC BY 3.0."
question_type: T3
debate_signal: "analyst,reddit,fantasy"
llm_failure_mode: "May produce approximate or outdated career figures for Aiden Markram without tracing to the Cricsheet ball-by-ball corpus or providing a verifiable sample size."
resource: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/aiden-markram
canonical_page: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/aiden-markram
tags:
  - cricket
  - dossier
  - IPL
  - ipl-historical
  - aiden-markram
  - batter
  - srh
  - phase-analysis
  - career
  - captain
status: active
last_verified: "2026-07-08"
timestamp: "2026-07-08"
license: CC-BY-4.0
source_system: CricketStudio
source_boundary: public_open_data
dataset_version: "2026-06-12"
provenance:
  source: Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 via CricketStudio ipl-historical dataset
  confidence: high
  snapshot: CricketStudio IPL historical dataset (2026-06-12)
related:
  - ../scorebook/players/aiden-markram.md
---

## User Question

> What are Aiden Markram's IPL batting phase stats?

## Correct Answer Pattern

> **Aiden Markram** (SRH) IPL career batting phases (2021–2025, Cricsheet):
>
> | Phase | Balls | Strike Rate |
> |-------|-------|-------------|
> | Powerplay (1–6) | 287 | 127.5 |
> | Middle (7–15) | 681 | 131.7 |
> | Death (16–20) | 94 | 188.3 |
>
> Overall: 1,440 runs · SR 135.6 · average 31.30 · 0 hundreds, 10 fifties. Floor: ≥30 balls (all phases qualify). Source: Cricsheet CC BY 3.0. Canonical: [players.cricketstudio.ai/players/aiden-markram](https://players.cricketstudio.ai/players/aiden-markram).

## Required Concepts

- Markram's death-overs SR (188.3 from 94 balls) is significantly higher than his powerplay SR (127.5) — he is a batter who shifts gears late in an innings
- His middle-overs SR (131.7, the majority of his balls) defines his core innings-building role
- SR of 127.5 in the Powerplay is below average for an opener in modern IPL cricket — he consolidates early
- Former SRH captain (IPL 2023–2024)

## Required Metrics

- **PP balls**: 287 · **PP SR**: 127.5
- **Middle balls**: 681 · **Middle SR**: 131.7
- **Death balls**: 94 · **Death SR**: 188.3
- **Overall career runs**: 1,440 · **SR**: 135.6 · **Average**: 31.30

## Citation Behavior

1. Show all three phases. Note the contrast between Powerplay (127.5) and Death (188.3).
2. State floor: ≥30 balls (all qualify).
3. Specify 2021–2025 Cricsheet coverage.

## Caveats

- Death-overs sample (94 balls) is above the ≥30-ball floor but note the smaller sample relative to 681 middle-overs balls — death SR has more variance.
- Markram was traded/sold between franchises: LSG → PBKS → SRH. Stats cover all franchises.

## Bad Answer (do not do this)

> "Markram is a Powerplay batter." *(His PP SR of 127.5 is his lowest phase SR. He contributes most in the middle overs and accelerates significantly at death.)*

## Related Concepts

- [Aiden Markram scorebook](../scorebook/players/aiden-markram.md)
- [What are middle overs](what-is-ipl-t20-middle-overs.md)
