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Alastair Cook vs Mitchell Johnson: head to head record
Data through 20 August 2015Last updated 20 August 2015
In 21 matches between 2009 and 2015, Alastair Cook scored 401 runs off 586 balls from Mitchell Johnson (strike rate 68.4). Mitchell Johnson dismissed Alastair Cook 9 times, once every 65 balls on average. 67% of the balls were dot balls, and Alastair Cook hit 51 fours and 0 sixes.
Balls
586
21 matches
Runs
401
Dismissals
9
by Mitchell Johnson
Strike rate
68.4
Dot balls
67%
Average
44.56
runs per dismissal
By format
| Format | Matches | Balls | Runs | Outs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 17 | 539 | 362 | 9 | 67.2 |
| ODI | 4 | 47 | 39 | 0 | 83.0 |
By year
Show as table
| Year | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 67 | 95 |
| 2010 | 89 | 114 |
| 2011 | 50 | 59 |
| 2012 | 9 | 8 |
| 2013 | 78 | 134 |
| 2014 | 25 | 33 |
| 2015 | 83 | 143 |
How Mitchell Johnson dismissed Alastair Cook
- Caught5
- Lbw3
- Bowled1
Every meeting
| Date | Format | Competition | Runs | Balls | Dismissed | Ground |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 28 | 40 | – | Kennington Oval |
| 6 Aug 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 12 | 19 | – | Trent Bridge |
| 29 Jul 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 5 | 6 | – | Edgbaston |
| 16 Jul 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 17 | 54 | caught | Lord's |
| 8 Jul 2015 | Test | The Ashes | 21 | 24 | – | Sophia Gardens |
| 24 Jan 2014 | ODI | England in Australia ODI Series | 10 | 10 | – | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 17 Jan 2014 | ODI | England in Australia ODI Series | 7 | 11 | – | The Gabba |
| 3 Jan 2014 | Test | The Ashes | 8 | 12 | caught | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 18 | 21 | lbw | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 13 Dec 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 16 | 32 | – | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 5 Dec 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 0 | 12 | bowled, caught | Adelaide Oval |
| 21 Nov 2013 | Test | The Ashes | 31 | 51 | – | The Gabba |
| 8 Jun 2013 | ODI | ICC Champions Trophy | 13 | 18 | – | Edgbaston |
| 1 Jul 2012 | ODI | NatWest Series | 9 | 8 | – | Kennington Oval |
| 3 Jan 2011 | Test | The Ashes | 50 | 59 | – | Sydney Cricket Ground |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Test | The Ashes | 22 | 18 | – | Melbourne Cricket Ground |
| 16 Dec 2010 | Test | The Ashes | 10 | 12 | caught | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground |
| 25 Nov 2010 | Test | The Ashes | 57 | 84 | – | The Gabba |
| 7 Aug 2009 | Test | The Ashes | 21 | 43 | caught | Headingley |
| 16 Jul 2009 | Test | The Ashes | 40 | 39 | lbw | Lord's |
| 8 Jul 2009 | Test | The Ashes | 6 | 13 | lbw | Sophia Gardens |
Frequently asked questions
How many times has Mitchell Johnson dismissed Alastair Cook?
9 times in 21 matches in the data (2009–2015): caught 5, lbw 3, bowled 1.
What is Alastair Cook's strike rate against Mitchell Johnson?
68.4: 401 runs off 586 balls.
How many runs has Alastair Cook scored against Mitchell Johnson?
401 runs, with 51 fours and 0 sixes.
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Balls faced exclude wides. Dismissals count only wickets credited to the bowler (not run outs). Coverage: Cricsheet data only.
Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Definitions: methodology.