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Liam Plunkett stats

Data through 9 July 2025Last updated 9 July 2025

Coverage: matches in the Cricsheet data from 10 December 2005 to 9 July 2025. Older matches, and matches against Afghanistan, are not included, so totals can be lower than official career figures.

Liam Plunkett played 12 Tests, 85 ODIs, 21 T20Is for England in the data, between 2005 and 2025. Liam Plunkett took 131 ODI wickets in the data (average 29.14, economy 5.75, best 5/52).

International matches

118

Tests 12 · ODIs 85 · T20Is 21

International runs

807

0 hundreds

International wickets

195

2 five-wicket hauls

T20 league & domestic matches

356 runs

Best bowling

5/52

ODI

Teams played for

England 2005–2019 · 118Yorkshire 2014–2018 · 72Surrey 2019–2020 · 15San Francisco Unicorns 2023–2025 · 15Melbourne Stars 2019 · 8Delhi Capitals 2018 · 7Sylhet Sixers 2017 · 5Chattogram Challengers 2019–2020 · 4Welsh Fire 2021 · 1

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Liam Plunkett batting record by format

Batting by format
Format	M	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Test	12	18	5	229	55*	17.62	455	50.3	0	1	6	31	0
ODI	85	47	18	536	44	18.48	492	108.9	0	0	3	45	15
T20I	21	11	4	42	18	6.00	34	123.5	0	0	3	3	1
T20 (leagues & domestic)	79	44	17	356	36	13.19	255	139.6	0	0	4	28	11
First-class	22	30	4	771	126	29.65	990	77.9	1	4	2	93	16
List A	26	20	9	220	49*	20.00	215	102.3	0	0	2	17	4

Runs per year

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Liam Plunkett: runs per calendar year (all formats in the data)
Year	Runs
2005	31
2006	166
2007	152
2010	0
2011	20
2014	301
2015	332
2016	669
2017	213
2018	85
2019	162
2020	4
2021	0
2023	9
2024	0
2025	10

Year-by-year batting (36 rows)

Batting by calendar year and format
Year	Format	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	HS	100	50
2005	ODI	2	31	31.00	106.9	24	0	0
2006	ODI	11	106	15.14	86.2	29	0	0
2006	Test	7	60	10.00	32.6	28	0	0
2007	ODI	9	95	23.75	93.1	29	0	0
2007	Test	4	57	19.00	71.2	44	0	0
2011	ODI	1	20	20.00	62.5	20	0	0
2014	First-class	5	153	38.25	92.2	86	0	1
2014	T20 (leagues & domestic)	1	36	36.00	163.6	36	0	0
2014	Test	7	112	28.00	58.6	55	0	1
2015	First-class	6	75	12.50	49.7	28	0	0
2015	List A	5	82	82.00	146.4	49	0	0
2015	ODI	5	99	24.75	176.8	44	0	0
2015	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	75	18.75	156.2	23	0	0
2015	T20I	1	1	1.00	50.0	1	0	0
2016	First-class	13	449	44.90	81.0	126	1	3
2016	List A	7	91	15.17	98.9	25	0	0
2016	ODI	2	31	31.00	206.7	22	0	0
2016	T20 (leagues & domestic)	11	94	15.67	167.9	34	0	0
2016	T20I	2	4	4.00	100.0	4	0	0
2017	First-class	3	92	30.67	92.0	39	0	0
2017	List A	2	9	9.00	81.8	6	0	0
2017	ODI	6	71	14.20	124.6	26	0	0
2017	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	23	23.00	143.8	7	0	0
2017	T20I	4	18	6.00	128.6	18	0	0
2018	List A	2	9	–	112.5	6	0	0
2018	ODI	5	19	4.75	55.9	10	0	0
2018	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	38	12.67	146.2	19	0	0
2018	T20I	4	19	9.50	135.7	9	0	0
2019	First-class	3	2	0.67	10.5	2	0	0
2019	List A	4	29	9.67	60.4	12	0	0
2019	ODI	6	64	32.00	145.5	27	0	0
2019	T20 (leagues & domestic)	9	67	9.57	111.7	18	0	0
2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	2	4	4.00	133.3	4	0	0
2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	9	4.50	69.2	5	0	0
2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	1	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0
2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	2	10	10.00	100.0	7	0	0

Liam Plunkett bowling record by format

Bowling by format
Format	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	4w	5w	Mdns
Test	24	2,489	1,411	39	5/64	9/176	36.18	3.40	63.8	2	1	70
ODI	84	3,981	3,817	131	5/52	–	29.14	5.75	30.4	7	1	14
T20I	21	452	615	25	3/21	–	24.60	8.16	18.1	0	0	0
T20 (leagues & domestic)	79	1,529	2,173	84	4/36	–	25.87	8.53	18.2	1	0	1
First-class	34	2,714	1,687	48	4/42	5/69	35.15	3.73	56.5	5	0	65
List A	23	1,136	1,038	32	4/50	–	32.44	5.48	35.5	2	0	5

Wickets per year

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Liam Plunkett: wickets per calendar year (all formats in the data)
Year	Wickets
2005	5
2006	24
2007	28
2010	0
2011	2
2014	41
2015	44
2016	54
2017	63
2018	31
2019	45
2020	7
2021	0
2023	7
2024	5
2025	3

Year-by-year bowling (40 rows)

Bowling by calendar year and format
Year	Format	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best
2005	ODI	3	5	31.40	6.54	3/51
2006	ODI	11	9	51.33	5.61	2/22
2006	T20I	1	1	37.00	9.25	1/37
2006	Test	10	14	34.00	3.42	3/17
2007	ODI	11	21	25.38	5.74	3/24
2007	Test	6	7	45.00	3.54	3/35
2010	ODI	1	0	–	6.00	0/12
2011	ODI	1	2	24.50	4.90	2/49
2014	First-class	9	19	22.68	3.85	4/42
2014	T20 (leagues & domestic)	2	4	11.25	6.43	2/20
2014	Test	8	18	34.44	3.32	5/64
2015	First-class	7	12	29.83	3.88	4/61
2015	List A	5	9	23.89	5.00	3/40
2015	ODI	5	6	42.83	6.42	3/60
2015	T20 (leagues & domestic)	8	11	22.00	8.07	3/49
2015	T20I	2	6	9.00	6.75	3/21
2016	First-class	12	10	60.20	3.50	2/46
2016	List A	7	12	23.25	4.57	4/52
2016	ODI	10	15	34.33	5.72	3/44
2016	T20 (leagues & domestic)	12	13	25.38	8.11	2/22
2016	T20I	5	4	35.25	7.91	2/27
2017	First-class	3	6	22.67	3.16	4/73
2017	List A	4	2	75.00	4.92	1/22
2017	ODI	17	36	22.47	5.62	5/52
2017	T20 (leagues & domestic)	9	11	24.73	9.38	3/29
2017	T20I	5	8	17.38	7.72	3/27
2018	List A	3	2	83.50	7.26	1/50
2018	ODI	11	17	25.71	6.03	4/46
2018	T20 (leagues & domestic)	12	8	45.38	8.44	3/17
2018	T20I	6	4	48.00	9.29	2/34
2019	First-class	3	1	160.00	4.85	1/85
2019	List A	4	7	32.43	7.13	4/50
2019	ODI	14	20	29.30	5.53	4/35
2019	T20 (leagues & domestic)	13	15	24.13	8.69	4/36
2019	T20I	2	2	26.00	7.61	2/8
2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	7	7	20.71	7.63	3/12
2021	T20 (leagues & domestic)	1	0	–	16.80	0/42
2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	7	19.57	7.98	2/24
2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	4	5	21.00	8.87	3/26
2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	6	3	43.33	10.00	1/9

Liam Plunkett against each team

vs India vs Sri Lanka vs West Indies vs Australia vs Pakistan

Batting against each opponent (3+ innings)
Opponent	Format	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	HS	50
Sri Lanka	Test	7	74	14.80	40.4	39	0
India	Test	5	70	23.33	48.3	55	1
West Indies	Test	4	57	19.00	71.2	44	0
New Zealand	ODI	8	166	55.33	126.7	44	0
Sri Lanka	ODI	8	97	24.25	140.6	29	0
Australia	ODI	10	84	12.00	89.4	24	0
India	ODI	9	80	11.43	78.4	26	0
Pakistan	ODI	3	40	20.00	93.0	24	0
West Indies	ODI	6	30	5.00	90.9	11	0
India	T20I	3	12	6.00	133.3	9	0
Northamptonshire	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	67	22.33	152.3	36	0
Lancashire	T20 (leagues & domestic)	4	53	26.50	129.3	22	0
Durham	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	34	17.00	200.0	17	0
Derbyshire	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	33	16.50	165.0	17	0
Somerset	First-class	7	184	36.80	64.1	73	1
Lancashire	First-class	3	72	24.00	73.5	57	1
Sussex	First-class	3	37	12.33	53.6	28	0
Essex	First-class	3	2	0.67	10.5	2	0
Lancashire	List A	3	37	37.00	132.1	25	0

Bowling against each opponent (3+ innings)
Opponent	Format	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best
Sri Lanka	Test	10	22	28.59	3.35	5/64
India	Test	6	8	43.50	3.30	3/65
West Indies	Test	6	7	45.00	3.54	3/35
West Indies	ODI	14	26	24.81	5.69	5/52
Australia	ODI	17	25	29.12	5.63	4/53
New Zealand	ODI	8	16	24.38	5.78	4/55
India	ODI	11	16	31.31	5.63	4/46
Sri Lanka	ODI	11	14	39.79	6.53	3/44
Pakistan	ODI	11	14	37.79	6.08	3/51
Ireland	ODI	4	7	17.14	4.29	4/35
South Africa	ODI	3	6	23.83	5.50	3/64
Bangladesh	ODI	4	5	31.60	5.45	4/59
Pakistan	T20I	3	6	13.00	7.93	3/21
Sri Lanka	T20I	4	5	22.20	7.93	2/27
West Indies	T20I	4	5	21.60	7.28	3/27
India	T20I	5	3	51.67	9.12	1/17
Seattle Orcas	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	6	14.67	8.80	3/26
Northamptonshire	T20 (leagues & domestic)	6	6	27.33	9.11	2/20
Derbyshire	T20 (leagues & domestic)	6	5	32.80	8.20	2/25
Durham	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	5	12.80	5.33	2/22
Nottinghamshire	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	3	39.00	8.56	2/18
Washington Freedom	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	3	16.00	6.86	2/24
MI New York	T20 (leagues & domestic)	4	3	26.67	8.14	2/30
Lancashire	T20 (leagues & domestic)	4	3	41.00	9.46	1/29
Los Angeles Knight Riders	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	1	101.00	10.10	1/29
Somerset	First-class	5	9	37.89	3.83	4/73
Northamptonshire	First-class	4	7	25.57	4.25	4/42
Lancashire	First-class	4	5	31.20	3.28	4/74
Warwickshire	First-class	3	4	31.25	2.95	2/12
Sussex	First-class	3	4	50.50	4.21	2/59
Surrey	First-class	4	4	37.50	3.56	2/46
Nottinghamshire	First-class	3	2	52.00	3.85	1/38

Top grounds (batting)

Most runs by ground
Ground	Inns	Runs	Avg	HS
Headingley	31	648	30.86	126
Lord's	11	183	26.14	55
Kennington Oval	12	145	18.12	44
Trent Bridge	9	140	20.00	51
Old Trafford	11	118	16.86	29
North Marine Road Ground	8	106	13.25	39
Riverside Ground	5	64	21.33	18
Sophia Gardens	7	64	10.67	27
County Ground, Bristol	7	57	14.25	23
Edgbaston	7	56	14.00	26

Top grounds (bowling)

Most wickets by ground
Ground	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ
Headingley	43	61	28.56	4.64
Lord's	17	26	36.73	3.62
Kennington Oval	20	23	33.52	5.63
Trent Bridge	15	19	37.11	4.30
Edgbaston	13	18	28.17	4.67
North Marine Road Ground	8	16	19.19	3.37
Sophia Gardens	8	15	18.60	5.40
County Ground, Bristol	11	13	34.23	7.78
The Rose Bowl	8	12	30.17	6.58
Riverside Ground	6	10	21.30	5.28

Batting and bowling by phase (limited overs)

T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20. ODI phases: overs 1–10, 11–40, 41–50.
Format	Phase	Runs	Balls	SR	Outs	Bowl balls	Wkts	Econ
T20	Powerplay	–	–	–	–	570	28	8.63
T20	Middle	58	56	103.6	4	998	50	7.92
T20	Death	340	233	145.9	30	413	31	9.46
ODI	Powerplay	–	–	–	–	540	15	6.10
ODI	Middle	79	132	59.8	5	2750	72	5.40
ODI	Death	457	360	126.9	24	691	44	6.89

How Liam Plunkett was dismissed

Caught64 (57%)
Bowled27 (24%)
Run out13 (12%)
Lbw6 (5%)
Stumped3 (3%)

How Liam Plunkett took wickets

Caught276
Bowled51
Lbw22
Caught and bowled10

Last 20 innings

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Liam Plunkett: runs in the last 20 innings
Innings	Runs
25 Apr 2019	12
30 May 2019	9
8 Jun 2019	27
30 Jun 2019	1
3 Jul 2019	15
14 Jul 2019	10
23 Jul 2019	5
25 Jul 2019	18
16 Sep 2019	0
16 Sep 2019	2
21 Dec 2019	17
31 Dec 2019	4
16 Sep 2020	0
4 Oct 2020	4
15 Jul 2023	2
22 Jul 2023	5
24 Jul 2023	2
10 Jul 2024	0
28 Jun 2025	3
9 Jul 2025	7

Most recent batting innings in the data
Date	Format	Against	Score	Balls	How out	Ground
9 Jul 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	MI New York	7	7	caught	Grand Prairie Stadium
28 Jun 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Washington Freedom	3*	3	not out	Grand Prairie Stadium
10 Jul 2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Texas Super Kings	0	1	bowled	Church Street Park
24 Jul 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Texas Super Kings	2*	2	not out	Church Street Park
22 Jul 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Washington Freedom	5	8	caught	Church Street Park
15 Jul 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Seattle Orcas	2	3	caught	Grand Prairie Stadium
4 Oct 2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Nottinghamshire	4	3	caught	Edgbaston
16 Sep 2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Sussex	0*	0	not out	Kennington Oval
31 Dec 2019	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Cumilla Warriors	4	4	caught	Shere Bangla National Stadium
21 Dec 2019	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Rangpur Rangers	17*	12	not out	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium
16 Sep 2019	First-class	Essex	2	8	caught	County Ground, Chelmsford
16 Sep 2019	First-class	Essex	0	6	bowled	County Ground, Chelmsford
25 Jul 2019	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Glamorgan	18	15	caught	Kennington Oval
23 Jul 2019	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Middlesex	5	4	bowled	Kennington Oval
14 Jul 2019	ODI	New Zealand	10	10	caught	Lord's
3 Jul 2019	ODI	New Zealand	15*	12	not out	Riverside Ground
30 Jun 2019	ODI	India	1*	4	not out	Edgbaston
8 Jun 2019	ODI	Bangladesh	27*	9	not out	Sophia Gardens
30 May 2019	ODI	South Africa	9*	6	not out	Kennington Oval
25 Apr 2019	List A	Middlesex	12	17	bowled	Kennington Oval

Last 20 bowling innings

Most recent bowling innings in the data
Date	Format	Against	Figures	Overs	Ground
9 Jul 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	MI New York	0/10	1	Grand Prairie Stadium
1 Jul 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Seattle Orcas	1/26	2	Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground
28 Jun 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Washington Freedom	0/15	2	Grand Prairie Stadium
23 Jun 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	MI New York	1/25	3	Grand Prairie Stadium
14 Jun 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Los Angeles Knight Riders	0/45	4	Oakland Coliseum
12 Jun 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Washington Freedom	1/9	1	Oakland Coliseum
18 Jul 2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	MI New York	0/15	1.5	Grand Prairie Stadium
15 Jul 2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Seattle Orcas	3/26	4	Church Street Park
10 Jul 2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Texas Super Kings	1/35	2	Church Street Park
7 Jul 2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Los Angeles Knight Riders	1/29	4	Grand Prairie Stadium
24 Jul 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Texas Super Kings	1/20	3.1	Church Street Park
22 Jul 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Washington Freedom	2/24	4	Church Street Park
18 Jul 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Los Angeles Knight Riders	0/27	2	Grand Prairie Stadium
15 Jul 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Seattle Orcas	2/36	4	Grand Prairie Stadium
14 Jul 2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	MI New York	2/30	4	Grand Prairie Stadium
24 Jul 2021	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Northern Superchargers	0/42	3	Headingley
4 Oct 2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Nottinghamshire	0/13	1	Edgbaston
3 Oct 2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Gloucestershire	3/12	2	Edgbaston
1 Oct 2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Kent	0/14	2	Kennington Oval
20 Sep 2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Kent	3/19	4	Kennington Oval

Batter vs bowler matchups

Batters Liam Plunkett bowled to most

Kumar Sangakkara vs Liam Plunkett295 balls

Frequently asked questions

How many wickets has Liam Plunkett taken in Tests?

39 wickets in 24 innings at an average of 36.18, economy 3.40, best figures 5/64.

How many wickets has Liam Plunkett taken in ODIs?

131 wickets in 84 innings at an average of 29.14, economy 5.75, best figures 5/52.

How many runs has Liam Plunkett scored in Tests?

229 runs in 18 innings (12 matches) at an average of 17.62 and a strike rate of 50.3, in the data from 2006 to 2014.

How many runs has Liam Plunkett scored in ODIs?

536 runs in 47 innings (85 matches) at an average of 18.48 and a strike rate of 108.9, in the data from 2005 to 2019.

How many runs has Liam Plunkett scored in T20Is?

42 runs in 11 innings (21 matches) at an average of 6.00 and a strike rate of 123.5, in the data from 2006 to 2019.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Career totals cover only matches in the Cricsheet data. Definitions: methodology.