Jonny Bairstow
Combative, powerful, and driven by a fierce competitive edge, Jonny Bairstow grew into one of England's most explosive all-format match-winners. Following in the footsteps of his father, former Yorkshire and England keeper David Bairstow, the Bradford-born batter broke through early by winning the Young Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year award in 2007. Known for his physical power through the leg side, muscular pull shots, and dominant front-foot driving, Bairstow established a reputation as a player who produces his finest work when challenged or written off.
Bairstow's Test career was defined by remarkable resilience and spectacular comebacks. After scoring his maiden Test century against South Africa at Cape Town in 2016, his absolute peak in red-ball cricket arrived during the summer of 2022 under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum. Embracing the fearlessly aggressive "Bazball" approach, Bairstow launched a historic run of form, smashing four stunning centuries against New Zealand and India, including twin hundreds at Edgbaston to chase down 378. His staggering match-winning effort against India earned him the inaugural Wisden Trophy for the world's outstanding Test performance of the year.
In limited-overs cricket, Bairstow converted himself into an elite opening force. Partnering Jason Roy at the top of the order, he served as a primary engine for England's 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup triumph, hammering vital back-to-back centuries against India and New Zealand in the group stage to push England into the knockouts. Behind the stumps, his athleticism provided England with vital flexibility across all three formats.
In global franchise cricket, Bairstow made an immediate impact in the Indian Premier League for Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2019, smashing 114 off 56 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore in just his third match. He later moved to Punjab Kings, where he continued to serve as a destructive top-order option, highlighted by an unbeaten 108 off 48 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024 to complete a record-breaking IPL run chase. Recognized as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 2023, Bairstow built a legacy defined by sheer power, versatility, and big-moment temperament.
| वैयक्तिक माहिती | |
|---|---|
| Born | September, 26 1989 |
| Birth Place | England |
| Current age | 36 yrs. |
| Role | Wicket Keeper |
| Batting style | Right Handed |
| Bowling style | Right-arm medium |
| M | I | N/O | R | BF | Avg | S/R | HS | 200s | 100s | 50s | 4x | 6s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 100 | 178 | 12 | 6042 | 10228 | 36.40 | 59.07 | 167 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 719 | 56 |
| ODI | 107 | 98 | 8 | 3868 | 3758 | 42.98 | 102.93 | 141 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 437 | 92 |
| T20I | 80 | 72 | 16 | 1671 | 1215 | 29.84 | 137.53 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 148 | 76 |
| FC | 139 | 219 | 30 | 9137 | - | 48.34 | - | 246 | 3 | 20 | 53 | - | - |
| List A | 68 | 62 | 6 | 1922 | 1884 | 34.32 | 102.02 | 174 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 158 | 59 |
| T20 | 177 | 167 | 20 | 4528 | 3206 | 30.80 | 141.24 | 116 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 420 | 199 |
| M | I | O | Balls | Maiden | R | W | AVG | S/R | E/R | BEST BOWL | 5 WKT | 10 WKT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | |||||||||||||
| ODI | |||||||||||||
| T20I | |||||||||||||
| FC | 139 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | - | - | 3.50 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | |||||||||||||
| T20 |
Combative, powerful, and driven by a fierce competitive edge, Jonny Bairstow grew into one of England's most explosive all-format match-winners. Following in the footsteps of his father, former Yorkshire and England keeper David Bairstow, the Bradford-born batter broke through early by winning the Young Wisden Schools Cricketer of the Year award in 2007. Known for his physical power through the leg side, muscular pull shots, and dominant front-foot driving, Bairstow established a reputation as a player who produces his finest work when challenged or written off.
Bairstow's Test career was defined by remarkable resilience and spectacular comebacks. After scoring his maiden Test century against South Africa at Cape Town in 2016, his absolute peak in red-ball cricket arrived during the summer of 2022 under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum. Embracing the fearlessly aggressive "Bazball" approach, Bairstow launched a historic run of form, smashing four stunning centuries against New Zealand and India, including twin hundreds at Edgbaston to chase down 378. His staggering match-winning effort against India earned him the inaugural Wisden Trophy for the world's outstanding Test performance of the year.
In limited-overs cricket, Bairstow converted himself into an elite opening force. Partnering Jason Roy at the top of the order, he served as a primary engine for England's 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup triumph, hammering vital back-to-back centuries against India and New Zealand in the group stage to push England into the knockouts. Behind the stumps, his athleticism provided England with vital flexibility across all three formats.
In global franchise cricket, Bairstow made an immediate impact in the Indian Premier League for Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2019, smashing 114 off 56 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore in just his third match. He later moved to Punjab Kings, where he continued to serve as a destructive top-order option, highlighted by an unbeaten 108 off 48 balls against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024 to complete a record-breaking IPL run chase. Recognized as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 2023, Bairstow built a legacy defined by sheer power, versatility, and big-moment temperament.
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