Jonny Bairstow

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Jonny Bairstow Profile

Jonny Bairstow, born in the historic county of Yorkshire, has etched his name as one of England’s most formidable cricketers. His journey from Yorkshire’s local grounds to the international arena is nothing short of inspirational. As a wicketkeeper-batsman, Bairstow’s aggressive style and impeccable technique make him a force to reckon with, especially in the middle order. His records speak volumes, with numerous centuries in both Tests and ODIs. Beyond his batting prowess, Jonny’s skills behind the stumps have often turned games in England’s favor. His dedication to the sport is evident in every match he plays, be it for England or in the IPL. With a legacy rooted in cricket – his father was the former England wicketkeeper David Bairstow – Jonny continues to uphold the family name with pride and passion. As he advances in his career, the cricketing world eagerly awaits more match-winning performances from this English stalwart.

Jonny Bairstow Stats

Jonny Bairstow Batting Career Summary

Format	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100s	50s	4s	6s	Ct	St
Test	95	168	12	5804	167*	37.2	9938	58.4	12	26	691	50	239	14
ODI	95	86	8	3634	141*	46.58	3490	104.12	11	15	408	89	48	3
T20I	66	60	12	1337	90	27.85	980	136.42	0	8	120	57	45	1
FC	210	351	39	13535	246	43.38	–	–	30	68	–	–	537	25
List A	163	148	14	5556	174	41.46	5374	103.38	14	25	566	148	99	9
T20	185	172	26	4398	114	30.12	3213	136.88	3	25	377	190	101	15

Jonny Bairstow Bowling Career Summary

Format

Mat

Inns

Balls

Runs

Wkts

BBI

BBM

Ave

Econ

SR

4w

5w

10w

Test

95

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ODI

95

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T20I

66

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FC

210

1

6

1

0

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1

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0

0

0

List A

163

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T20

185

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Jonny Bairstow Recent Matches

Match	Batting Performance	Wicketkeeping Performance	Date	Ground	Format
Fire vs N S-Chargers	44	—	22-Aug-2023	Leeds	T20
Fire vs Spirit	40	—	20-Aug-2023	Cardiff	T20
Fire vs Rockets	3	—	14-Aug-2023	Cardiff	T20
Fire vs Brave	0	—	12-Aug-2023	Cardiff	T20
England vs Australia	4 & 78	2c/0s & 4c/0s	27-Jul-2023	The Oval	Test

Debut of Jonny Bairstow

Format	Date	Against	Venue
Test	May 17 – 21, 2012	West Indies	Lord’s
ODI	September 16, 2011	India	Cardiff
T20I	September 23, 2011	West Indies	The Oval
FC	June 11 – 14, 2009	Somerset	Leeds
List A	July 15, 2009	WORCS	Worcester
T20	June 03, 2010	Derbyshire	Leeds

World Cup Performances – Early Days

• Jonny Bairstow was instrumental in England’s 2019 World Cup victory. He formed a formidable opening partnership with Jason Roy, and their aggressive starts set the tone for England’s batting.
• He scored crucial centuries against India and New Zealand in the group stages, helping England secure a spot in the semi-finals.

Notable Achievements

• Bairstow’s maiden Test century came against South Africa in Cape Town in 2016.
• He was named in the ICC ODI Team of the Year in 2018 and 2019.
• In 2016, he set a record for the most dismissals by a wicketkeeper in a calendar year.

Style of Play

• Known for his aggressive batting style, Bairstow often takes on the bowlers from the outset.
• He has a compact technique and is particularly strong off his legs.

International Career

• Made his Test debut for England in 2012 and has since been a regular member of the side in all formats.
• While primarily known for his batting, Bairstow has also kept wickets for England in numerous matches.

IPL and Domestic Cricket Performances

• Bairstow has played for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL, forming a dominant opening partnership with David Warner.
• In the English domestic circuit, he represents Yorkshire and has delivered several match-winning performances for the county.

Future Prospects

Bairstow continues to be a vital cog in England’s white-ball setup. While there have been debates about his role in the Test team, his performances in limited-overs cricket ensure he remains in the selectors’ plans.

Trivia

• Bairstow’s father, David Bairstow, also played for England.
• He was a talented footballer in his youth and had trials with Leeds United.
• Bairstow was named Young Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year in 2007.

FAQs of Jonny Bairstow

Q1. When did Jonny Bairstow make his debut for the England cricket team?

A: Jonny Bairstow made his international debut for England in a T20I against West Indies on September 23, 2011. He later made his Test debut against West Indies on May 17, 2012.

Q2. How instrumental was Jonny Bairstow in England’s 2019 ICC World Cup victory?

A: Jonny Bairstow played a pivotal role in England’s 2019 World Cup triumph. He scored crucial runs at the top of the order, including back-to-back centuries against India and New Zealand, helping England secure a place in the semi-finals and eventually win the tournament.

Q3. Which IPL franchise has Jonny Bairstow been associated with?

A: Jonny Bairstow has been associated with the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL).