Ben Stokes Stats

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In cricket, few players have stamped their authority with the bat and ball as emphatically as Ben Stokes. A talismanic figure in the England team, Stokes has often been the heart and soul of the side, much like a reliable anchor in a stormy sea. Born in Christchurch, New Zealand, but blossoming on the cricket fields of England, Stokes has etched his name in cricketing history as one of the most formidable all-rounders of his generation.

From his debut in international cricket, he quickly showed that he was not just another player; he was a diamond in the rough, ready to shine. With a batting style that combines the grace of a ballet dancer and the power of a boxer, Ben Stokes has demolished bowling attacks around the world. His ability to switch gears, from cautious to aggressive batting is impeccable, knowing exactly when to raise the tempo and when to tone it down.

But Stokes is not a one-trick pony; his bowling is as fiery as his batting. He charges in to bowl with great intensity, consistently delivering at crucial junctures in the game. His skill in swinging the ball both ways leaves batsmen in a twist. Stokes' versatility with the ball and his liking for breaking partnerships have often lifted England from the depths of despair to the heights of hope.

In the field, Stokes is like a hawk, eyes always on the ball, ready to pounce and pull off spectacular catches. His athletic brilliance and razor-sharp reflexes make him a formidable presence on the field, often changing the course of the game with his fielding alone.

Here’s a look at the Ben Stokes Stats.

Ben Stokes Test Stats (Batting)

Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50s	100s
98	6160	36.66	59.22	258	30	13

Ben Stokes Test Stats (Bowling)

Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures (Innings)	5Ws	10Ws
98	197	32.07	3.30	6/22	4	0

Ben Stokes Test Stats By Opposition (Batting)

Team	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50/100s
Australia	24	1562	36.32	55.42	155	8/4
Bangladesh	2	128	32.00	56.88	85	1/0
India	18*	913	28.13	45.84	128	5/1
Ireland	1	-	-	-	-	-
New Zealand	11	780	41.05	61.75	101	5/1
Pakistan	9	351	21.93	66.22	57	1/0
South Africa	15	1177	45.26	74.07	258	4/4
Sri Lanka	4	199	28.42	66.11	62	2/0
West Indies	15	1147	47.79	60.52	176	5/3

Ben Stokes Test Stats By Opposition (Bowling)

Team	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures (Innings)	5/10Ws
Australia	24	41	38.95	3.89	6/36	2/0
Bangladesh	2	11	10.09	2.28	4/26	0/0
India	18*	39	31.53	3.25	5/73	1/0
Ireland	1	-	-	-	-	-
New Zealand	11	10	74.00	3.96	3/38	0/0
Pakistan	9	13	35.84	3.09	4/57	0/0
South Africa	15	39	26.35	3.14	4/86	0/0
Sri Lanka	4	6	21.16	3.34	3/30	0/0
West Indies	15	38	36.81	2.72	6/22	1/0

Ben Stokes Test Stats By Country (Batting)

Country	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50/100s
In Australia	9	515	28.61	46.39	120	2/1
In Bangladesh	2	128	32.00	56.88	85	1/0
In England	45	2835	39.92	61.36	176	15/8
In India	11	661	34.76	48.88	128	4/1
In New Zealand	6	358	32.54	46.25	91	2/0
In Pakistan	3	173	34.60	93.01	41	0/0
In South Africa	8	729	52.07	85.76	258	2/2
In Sri Lanka	3	187	31.16	64.04	62	2/0
In U.A.E.	3	88	14.66	45.83	57	1/0
In West Indies	9	556	34.75	58.96	120	2/1

Ben Stokes Test Stats By Country (Bowling)

Country	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures (Innings)	5/10Ws
In Australia	9	19	40.94	4.31	6/99	1/0
In Bangladesh	2	11	10.09	2.28	4/26	0/0
In England	45	98	30.73	3.39	6/22	2/0
In India	10	13	39.23	3.42	5/73	1/0
In New Zealand	6	3	80.33	3.34	2/74	0/0
In Pakistan	3	1	124.00	3.54	1/69	0/0
In South Africa	8	22	25.90	2.98	4/86	0/0
In Sri Lanka	3	5	20.40	3.29	3/30	0/0
In U.A.E.	3	5	39.60	2.86	4/57	0/0
In West Indies	9	20	33.60	2.69	4/59	0/0

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Ben Stokes ODI Stats (Batting)

Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50s	100s
114	3463	41.22	95.68	182	24	5

Ben Stokes ODI Stats (Bowling)

Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures	4Ws	5Ws
114	74	42.39	6.05	5/61	1	1

Ben Stokes ODI Stats By Opposition (Batting)

Team	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50/100s
Afghanistan	1	2	2.00	33.33	2	0/0
Australia	18	538	35.86	79.11	102*	3/1
Bangladesh	5	154	51.33	96.25	101	0/1
India	21	522	32.62	101.75	99	5/0
Ireland	2	3	3.00	30.00	3	0/0
Netherlands	1	108	108.00	128.57	108	0/1
New Zealand	16	661	55.08	97.92	182	4/1
Pakistan	16	515	51.50	95.54	84	4/0
South Africa	10	366	26.60	113.66	101	3/1
Sri Lanka	10	264	52.80	87.70	82*	2/0
West Indies	14	330	33.00	100.30	79	3/0

Ben Stokes ODI Stats By Opposition (Bowling)

Team	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures	4/5Ws
Afghanistan	1	0	-	3.00	-	0/0
Australia	18	21	31.04	5.87	5/61	1/1
Bangladesh	5	6	24.66	5.10	3/23	0/0
India	21	13	47.38	6.76	3/34	0/0
Ireland	2	0	-	5.10	-	0/0
Netherlands	1	-	-	-	-	-
New Zealand	16	16	31.87	5.79	3/52	0/0
Pakistan	16	1	306.00	6.35	1/14	0/0
South Africa	10	7	42.85	5.98	2/12	0/0
Sri Lanka	10	0	-	7.03	-	0/0
West Indies	14	10	35.90	5.88	3/37	0/0

Ben Stokes ODI Stats By Country (Batting)

Country	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50/100s
In Australia	5	106	21.20	70.66	70	1/0
In Bangladesh	3	148	74.00	96.73	101	0/1
In England	64	2002	45.50	95.92	182	12/3
In India	12	559	50.81	106.47	108	5/1
In Ireland	2	3	3.00	30.00	3	0/0
In New Zealand	5	141	47.00	74.21	63*	1/0
In South Africa	5	141	28.20	122.60	57	2/0
In Sri Lanka	8	139	34.75	100.00	67	1/0
In West Indies	10	224	24.88	89.60	79	2/0

Ben Stokes ODI Stats By Country (Bowling)

Country	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures	4/5Ws
In Australia	5	10	24.20	5.76	4/38	1/0
In Bangladesh	3	2	41.50	5.18	1/22	0/0
In England	64	37	43.08	5.99	5/61	0/1
In India	12	9	37.33	6.85	3/34	0/0
In Ireland	2	0	-	5.10	-	0/0
In New Zealand	5	5	36.00	5.45	2/42	0/0
In South Africa	5	4	54.50	5.83	2/45	0/0
In Sri Lanka	8	0	-	7.95	-	0/0
In West Indies	10	7	38.00	6.04	3/37	0/0

Ben Stokes T20I Stats (Batting)

Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50s	100s
43	585	21.66	128.00	52*	1	0

Ben Stokes T20I Stats (Bowling)

Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	BBI	4Ws	5Ws
43	26	32.92	8.39	3/26	0	0

Ben Stokes T20I Stats By Opposition (Batting)

Team	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50/100s
Afghanistan	2	9	4.50	75.00	7	0/0
Australia	5	39	13.00	111.42	17*	0/0
India	10	144	24.00	137.14	46	0/0
Ireland	1	6	6.00	75.00	6	0/0
New Zealand	5	41	41.00	164.00	24*	0/0
Pakistan	2	56	56.00	100.00	52*	1/0
South Africa	9	153	21.85	141.66	47*	0/0
Sri Lanka	3	74	74.00	115.62	42*	0/0
West Indies	6	63	12.60	143.18	31	0/0

Ben Stokes T20I Stats By Opposition (Bowling)

Team	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures	4/5Ws
Afghanistan	2	3	15.66	6.71	2/19	0/0
Australia	5	2	46.50	8.45	1/10	0/0
India	10	5	45.00	8.33	1/25	0/0
Ireland	1	1	8.00	3.42	1/8	0/0
New Zealand	5	6	14.33	7.81	3/26	0/0
Pakistan	2	1	52.00	8.66	1/32	0/0
South Africa	9	7	27.00	8.21	2/26	0/0
Sri Lanka	3	1	43.00	6.14	1/24	0/0
West Indies	6	0	-	14.73	-	0/0

Ben Stokes T20I Stats By Country (Batting)

Country	Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50/100s
In Australia	10	148	24.66	107.24	52*	1/0
In England	8	83	27.66	140.67	31	0/0
In India	14	186	20.66	145.31	46	0/0
In South Africa	8	138	23.00	139.39	47*	0/0
In Sri Lanka	1	26	26.00	96.29	26	0/0
In West Indies	2	4	2.00	66.66	4	0/0

Ben Stokes T20I Stats By Country (Bowling)

Country	Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures	4/5Ws
In Australia	10	7	25.00	7.50	2/19	0/0
In England	8	3	36.66	7.85	2/24	0/0
In India	14	9	41.66	9.00	3/26	0/0
In South Africa	8	7	23.71	7.90	2/26	0/0
In Sri Lanka	1	-	-	-	-	0/0
In West Indies	2	0	-	15.00	-	0/0

Ben Stokes IPL Stats (Batting)

Matches	Runs	Average	Strike-Rate	Highest Score	50/100	4/6s
45	935	24.61	133.95	107*	2/2	81/32

Ben Stokes IPL Stats (Bowling)

Matches	Wickets	Average	Economy	Best Figures	4Ws	5Ws
45	28	35.43	8.64	3/15	0	0

Ben Stokes Stats: Frequently Asked Questions

Q.1. When did Ben Stokes make his Test debut for England?

Answer: Ben Stokes made his Test debut in December 2013 during the Ashes series in Australia.

Q.2. What is Ben Stokes' highest score in Test cricket?

Answer: Ben Stokes’ highest score is 258, made against South Africa in Cape Town in 2016.

Q.3. Why did Ben Stokes take a break from cricket in 2021?

Answer: Ben Stokes took an "indefinite break" from cricket in July 2021 to focus on his mental wellbeing.

Q.4. When was Ben Stokes named England's Test captain?

Answer: Ben Stokes was named England's Test captain in April 2022.

Q.5. Did Ben Stokes retire from ODI cricket?

Answer: Yes, Ben Stokes announced his retirement from ODI cricket in July 2022 but came out of retirement to play in the ICC World Cup 2023.