| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100/50 | Balls | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 86 | 104 | 23 | 944 | 40 | 11.65 | 50.81 | 0/0 | 16,499 | 309 | 6/23 | 27.67 | 3.11 | 8 |
| ODI (shown below) | 116 | 47 | 18 | 268 | 32* | 9.24 | 75.71 | 0/0 | 5,700 | 187 | 5/21 | 25.13 | 4.95 | 2 |
| T20I | 43 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 934 | 43 | 4/17 | 27.23 | 7.52 | 0 |
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Death (41-50)
Match phase · strike rate
97th percentile among comparable players
Death (41-50): strike rate of 15.2, 15.3 below their strike rate of 30.5 on all balls bowled (-50%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 3% of comparable players (their median change: -23%) — 925 balls bowled.
925 ballsHigh confidence
New Zealand
Country · average
99th percentile among comparable players
New Zealand: average of 17.2, 8.0 below their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (-32%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 1% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 435 balls bowled.
435 ballsMedium confidence
Pakistan
Opposition · average
93rd percentile among comparable players
Pakistan: average of 18.6, 6.5 below their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (-26%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 8% of comparable players (their median change: +3%) — 716 balls bowled.
716 ballsMedium confidence
Middle (11-40)
Match phase · economy
74th percentile among comparable players
Middle (11-40): economy of 4.64, 0.30 below their economy of 4.95 on all balls bowled (-6%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 26% of comparable players (their median change: -3%) — 3160 balls bowled.
3,160 ballsHigh confidence
Left-handed batters
Batter hand · average
73rd percentile among comparable players
Left-handed batters: average of 22.9, 2.3 below their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (-9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 27% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 1748 balls bowled.
1,748 ballsHigh confidence
New Zealand
Opposition · average
88th percentile among comparable players
New Zealand: average of 18.2, 6.9 below their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (-28%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 12% of comparable players (their median change: +2%) — 375 balls bowled.
375 ballsMedium confidence
Pace
Pace or spin · average
86th percentile among comparable players
Pace: average of 10.7, 1.5 above their average of 9.2 on all balls faced (+16%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 14% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 249 balls faced.
249 ballsMedium confidence
Australia
Country · average
75th percentile among comparable players
Australia: average of 22.9, 2.2 below their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (-9%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 25% of comparable players (their median change: +5%) — 589 balls bowled.
589 ballsMedium confidence
Chasing
Innings context · average
72nd percentile among comparable players
Chasing: average of 10.5, 1.3 above their average of 9.2 on all balls faced (+14%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 28% of comparable players (their median change: +1%) — 251 balls faced.
251 ballsMedium confidence
Death (41-50)
Match phase · average
80th percentile among comparable players
Death (41-50): average of 10.3, 1.1 above their average of 9.2 on all balls faced (+12%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the top 20% of comparable players (their median change: -7%) — 224 balls faced.
224 ballsLow confidence
Death (41-50)
Match phase · economy
21st percentile among comparable players
Death (41-50): economy of 6.73, 1.79 above their economy of 4.95 on all balls bowled (+36%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: +19%) — 925 balls bowled.
925 ballsHigh confidence
Powerplay (1-10)
Match phase · strike rate
21st percentile among comparable players
| Measure | Value | Percentile | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run scoring (batting) | 9.24 | 0 | 354 |
| Scoring rate (batting) | 75.71 | 33 | 354 |
| Against pace (batting) | 10.74 | 1 | 249 |
| Against spin (batting) | 6.40 | 0 | 105 |
| Time at the crease (batting) | 12.21 | 0 | 354 |
| Boundary hitting (batting) | 8.76 | 54 | 354 |
| Strike rotation |
| Bowling type | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm fast-medium | 113 | 103 | 6 | 17.17 | 91.15 | 50.4% | 10.6% |
| Pace or spin | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 249 | 204 | 19 | 10.74 | 81.93 | 54.6% | 9.6% |
| Spin | 105 | 64 | 10 | 6.40 | 60.95 | 64.8% | 6.7% |
| Phase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death (41-50) | 224 | 196 | 19 | 10.32 | 87.50 | 53.6% | 10.7% |
| Middle (11-40) |
| Batter | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handed batters | 3,952 | 3,282 | 125 | 26.26 | 4.98 | 31.6 | 57.2% | 9.8% |
| Left-handed batters | 1,748 | 1,418 | 62 | 22.87 | 4.87 | 28.2 | 60.8% | 10.2% |
| Phase | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle (11-40) | 3,160 | 2,445 | 88 | 27.78 | 4.64 | 35.9 | 58.0% | 8.6% |
| Powerplay (1-10) | 1,615 | 1,217 | 38 | 32.03 | 4.52 | 42.5 | 67.2% | 10.8% |
| Death (41-50) | 925 | 1,038 | 61 | 17.02 | 6.73 | 15.2 | 43.7% | 12.8% |
| Year | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 52 | 52.00 | 118.18 | 6 | 12 | 23.50 | 4.70 |
| 2008 | 3 | 12 | 6.00 | 85.71 | 8 | 11 | 30.55 | 4.92 |
| 2009 | 3 | 24 | 8.00 | 64.86 | 7 | 10 | 31.40 | 5.04 |
| 2010 | 3 | 17 | 8.50 | 77.27 | 10 | 19 | 22.84 | 5.16 |
| 2011 | 7 | 11 | 2.20 | 30.56 | 14 | 26 | 17.65 | 4.46 |
| 2012 | 2 | 8 | 8.00 | 66.67 | 11 | 20 | 21.15 | 4.90 |
| Date | Opposition | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Pos | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2018 | IndiaSuperSport Park, Centurion | 20 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 9 | caught |
| 13 Feb 2018 | IndiaSt George's Park, Port Elizabeth | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | lbw |
| 4 Feb 2018 | IndiaSuperSport Park, Centurion | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | lbw |
29 dismissals
29 dismissals where the bowler's type is known
Powerplay (1-10): strike rate of 42.5, 12.0 above their strike rate of 30.5 on all balls bowled (+39%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 21% of comparable players (their median change: +15%) — 1615 balls bowled.
1,615 ballsHigh confidence
Sri Lanka
Opposition · average
29th percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 29.4, 4.3 above their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (+17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 29% of comparable players (their median change: -2%) — 757 balls bowled.
757 ballsHigh confidence
Right-handed batters
Batter hand · average
30th percentile among comparable players
Right-handed batters: average of 26.3, 1.1 above their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (+4%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 30% of comparable players (their median change: -1%) — 3952 balls bowled.
3,952 ballsHigh confidence
Zimbabwe
Country · average
19th percentile among comparable players
Zimbabwe: average of 32.9, 7.8 above their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (+31%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 19% of comparable players (their median change: -4%) — 402 balls bowled.
402 ballsMedium confidence
Sri Lanka
Country · average
19th percentile among comparable players
Sri Lanka: average of 31.9, 6.8 above their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (+27%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 19% of comparable players (their median change: -5%) — 432 balls bowled.
432 ballsMedium confidence
Zimbabwe
Opposition · average
18th percentile among comparable players
Zimbabwe: average of 29.4, 4.3 above their average of 25.1 on all balls bowled (+17%) — allowing for sample size, that change is in the bottom 18% of comparable players (their median change: -10%) — 278 balls bowled.
278 ballsLow confidence
| 57.63 |
| 24 |
| 354 |
| Wicket taking (bowling) | 30.48 | 90 | 5,700 |
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| Economy (bowling) | 4.95 | 60 | 5,700 |
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| Bowling average (bowling) | 25.13 | 88 | 5,700 |
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| To right-handers (bowling) | 26.26 | 82 | 3,952 |
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| To left-handers (bowling) | 22.87 | 93 | 1,748 |
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| Dot pressure (bowling) | 58.30 | 80 | 5,700 |
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| 130 |
| 72 |
| 10 |
| 7.20 |
| 55.38 |
| 64.6% |
| 5.4% |
| Type and phase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-arm fast-medium, Death (41-50) | 88 | 92 | 6 | 15.33 | 104.55 | 45.5% | 12.5% |
| Stage of innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New at the crease (first 15 balls) | 301 | 225 | 25 | 9.00 | 74.75 | 58.5% | 8.6% |
| Opposition | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 64 | 48 | 2 | 24.00 | 75.00 | 56.3% | 7.8% |
| Home and chase | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away from home | 202 | 141 | 17 | 8.29 | 69.80 | 57.9% | 7.4% |
| At home | 119 | 98 | 11 | 8.91 | 82.35 | 57.1% | 9.2% |
| Chasing | 251 | 179 | 17 | 10.53 | 71.31 | 59.0% | 8.4% |
| Batting first | 103 | 89 | 12 | 7.42 | 86.41 | 54.4% | 9.7% |
| Batting position | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 9 | 97 | 80 | 11 | 7.27 | 82.47 | 51.5% | 7.2% |
| No. 10 | 211 | 147 | 15 | 9.80 | 69.67 | 61.1% | 8.1% |
| Innings | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Innings 2 | 251 | 179 | 17 | 10.53 | 71.31 | 59.0% | 8.4% |
| Innings 1 | 103 | 89 | 12 | 7.42 | 86.41 | 54.4% | 9.7% |
Not enough balls: batting splits are shown from 60 balls faced.
| Host country | Balls | Runs | Outs | Avg | SR | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 119 | 98 | 11 | 8.91 | 82.35 | 57.1% | 9.2% |
| West Indies | 60 | 46 | 1 | 46.00 | 76.67 | 56.7% | 8.3% |
Not enough balls: batting splits are shown from 60 balls faced.
| Opposition |
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| Balls |
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| Runs |
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| Wkts |
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| Avg |
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| Econ |
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| Balls/wkt |
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| Dot % |
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| 4s+6s % |
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| India | 941 | 769 | 28 | 27.46 | 4.90 | 33.6 | 57.3% | 10.2% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 837 | 773 | 27 | 28.63 | 5.54 | 31.0 | 51.0% | 10.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 757 | 647 | 22 | 29.41 | 5.13 | 34.4 | 57.3% | 10.7% |
| Pakistan | 716 | 466 | 25 | 18.64 | 3.91 | 28.6 | 63.1% | 6.1% |
| West Indies | 676 | 609 | 25 | 24.36 | 5.41 | 27.0 | 58.0% | 11.7% |
| England | 572 | 466 | 15 | 31.07 | 4.89 | 38.1 | 58.4% | 10.3% |
| New Zealand | 375 | 346 | 19 | 18.21 | 5.54 | 19.7 | 59.5% | 13.3% |
| Zimbabwe | 278 | 206 | 7 | 29.43 | 4.45 | 39.7 | 61.5% | 7.6% |
| Asia XI | 180 | 166 | 8 | 20.75 | 5.53 | 22.5 | 58.9% | 12.8% |
| Bangladesh | 138 | 112 | 3 | 37.33 | 4.87 | 46.0 | 58.7% | 6.5% |
| Context | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away from home | 3,577 | 2,956 | 119 | 24.84 | 4.96 | 30.1 | 57.8% | 9.6% |
| At home | 1,943 | 1,578 | 60 | 26.30 | 4.87 | 32.4 | 59.2% | 10.1% |
| Innings 1 | 2,875 | 2,478 | 88 | 28.16 | 5.17 | 32.7 | 56.0% | 10.2% |
| Innings 2 | 2,825 | 2,222 | 99 | 22.44 | 4.72 | 28.5 | 60.6% | 9.6% |
| Host country | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,943 | 1,578 | 60 | 26.30 | 4.87 | 32.4 | 59.2% | 10.1% |
| India | 596 | 507 | 21 | 24.14 | 5.10 | 28.4 | 56.4% | 11.1% |
| Australia | 589 | 527 | 23 | 22.91 | 5.37 | 25.6 | 54.3% | 9.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | 501 | 351 | 15 | 23.40 | 4.20 | 33.4 | 61.1% | 7.0% |
| New Zealand | 435 | 326 | 19 | 17.16 | 4.50 | 22.9 | 64.1% | 9.9% |
| Sri Lanka | 432 | 383 | 12 | 31.92 | 5.32 | 36.0 | 57.6% | 12.3% |
| Zimbabwe | 402 | 329 | 10 | 32.90 | 4.91 | 40.2 | 54.7% | 7.5% |
| England | 370 | 296 | 11 | 26.91 | 4.80 | 33.6 | 60.5% | 10.5% |
| West Indies | 247 | 243 | 12 | 20.25 | 5.90 | 20.6 | 52.6% | 11.7% |
| Bangladesh | 126 | 114 | 4 | 28.50 | 5.43 | 31.5 | 55.6% | 9.5% |
| Batter | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % | 4s+6s % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG Sharma | 182 | 127 | 5 | 25.40 | 4.19 | 36.4 | 66.5% | 9.9% |
| S Dhawan | 172 | 132 | 5 | 26.40 | 4.60 | 34.4 | 64.5% | 11.6% |
| V Kohli | 163 | 133 | 3 | 44.33 | 4.90 | 54.3 | 57.1% | 10.4% |
| TM Dilshan | 138 | 154 | 2 | 77.00 | 6.70 | 69.0 | 50.0% | 17.4% |
| KC Sangakkara | 133 | 122 | 4 | 30.50 | 5.50 | 33.3 | 57.9% | 13.5% |
| WU Tharanga | 120 | 80 | 4 | 20.00 | 4.00 | 30.0 | 66.7% | 7.5% |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 114 | 82 | 2 | 41.00 | 4.32 | 57.0 | 63.2% | 8.8% |
| DPMD Jayawardene | 109 | 57 | 3 | 19.00 | 3.14 | 36.3 | 69.7% | 4.6% |
| MS Dhoni | 108 | 75 | 3 | 25.00 | 4.17 | 36.0 | 51.9% | 4.6% |
| 2013 | 9 | 53 | 7.57 | 81.54 | 15 | 25 | 24.40 | 4.47 |
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| 2014 | 5 | 22 | 11.00 | 75.86 | 13 | 24 | 28.00 | 5.79 |
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| 2015 | 5 | 15 | 7.50 | 71.43 | 16 | 28 | 22.50 | 4.70 |
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| 2016 | 1 | 32 | – | 68.09 | 4 | 5 | 46.40 | 6.21 |
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| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4 | 5 | 20.40 | 4.25 |
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| 2018 | 4 | 22 | 7.33 | 84.62 | 5 | 2 | 103.00 | 5.42 |
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| IndiaKingsmead, Durban |
| 0* |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 10 |
| not out |
| 11 Jun 2017 | IndiaThe Oval | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | caught |
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| 7 Jun 2017 | PakistanEdgbaston | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | not out |
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| 24 Jun 2016 | West IndiesKensington Oval | 32* | 47 | 3 | 0 | 10 | not out |
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| 14 Oct 2015 | IndiaHolkar Cricket Stadium, Indore | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | caught |
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| 15 Jul 2015 | BangladeshZahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong | 1* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | not out |
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| 7 Mar 2015 | PakistanEden Park, Auckland | 6* | 8 | 1 | 0 | 10 | not out |
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| 22 Feb 2015 | IndiaMelbourne Cricket Ground | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | bowled |
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| 16 Jan 2015 | West IndiesKingsmead, Durban | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | not out |
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| 19 Nov 2014 | AustraliaManuka Oval, Canberra | 0* | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | not out |
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| 14 Nov 2014 | AustraliaWACA, Perth | 22* | 21 | 3 | 0 | 10 | not out |
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| 24 Oct 2014 | New ZealandBay Oval, Mount Maunganui | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | not out |
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| 2 Sept 2014 | AustraliaHarare Sports Club | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | bowled |
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| 9 Jul 2014 | Sri LankaPallekele International Cricket Stadium | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | bowled |
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| 24 Nov 2013 | PakistanNewlands, Cape Town | 17 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 10 | bowled |
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| 6 Nov 2013 | PakistanSheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | not out |
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| 1 Nov 2013 | PakistanDubai International Cricket Stadium | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | bowled |
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| 30 Oct 2013 | PakistanSharjah Cricket Stadium | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | lbw |
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| 31 Jul 2013 | Sri LankaR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | bowled |
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| 28 Jul 2013 | Sri LankaPallekele International Cricket Stadium | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | lbw |
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| 20 Jul 2013 | Sri LankaR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | caught |
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| 6 Jun 2013 | IndiaSophia Gardens, Cardiff | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 11 | bowled |
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| Date | Opposition | Balls | Maidens | Runs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2018 | India | 42 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| 13 Feb 2018 | India | 60 | 2 | 44 | 0 |
| 10 Feb 2018 | India | 60 | 0 | 55 | 1 |
| 4 Feb 2018 | India | 24 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1 Feb 2018 | India | 42 | 0 | 35 | 1 |
| 11 Jun 2017 | India | 42 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| 7 Jun 2017 | Pakistan | 42 | 1 | 18 | 3 |
| 3 Jun 2017 | Sri Lanka | 36 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| 29 May 2017 | England | 24 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| 24 Jun 2016 | West Indies | 54 | 0 | 68 | 1 |
| 9 Feb 2016 | England | 60 | 0 | 63 | 1 |
| 6 Feb 2016 | England | 50 | 0 | 31 | 2 |
| 3 Feb 2016 | England | 60 | 0 | 70 | 1 |
| 18 Oct 2015 | India | 60 | 1 | 39 | 4 |
| 14 Oct 2015 | India | 60 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| 11 Oct 2015 | India | 60 | 0 | 51 | 1 |
| 15 Jul 2015 | Bangladesh | 30 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| 24 Mar 2015 | New Zealand | 54 | 0 | 59 | 3 |
| 18 Mar 2015 | Sri Lanka | 42 | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| 12 Mar 2015 | United Arab Emirates | 60 | 2 | 23 | 2 |
| 7 Mar 2015 | Pakistan | 58 | 0 | 25 | 2 |
| 3 Mar 2015 | Ireland | 54 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
| 27 Feb 2015 | West Indies | 31 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| 22 Feb 2015 | India | 60 | 0 | 59 | 2 |
| 15 Feb 2015 | Zimbabwe | 50 | 1 | 49 | 2 |
187 wickets
