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Matt Critchley

England · All-rounder · 30 years

Born: 13 Aug 1996, Preston, Lancashire
Batting: Right Hand Bat
Bowling: Right Arm Leg Spin

Matt Critchley profile

Matt Critchley is an all-rounder (Right Hand Bat, Right Arm Leg Spin) from England. Born on 13 August 1996 in Preston, Lancashire, Matt Critchley is 30 years old.

T20: 2,318 runs in 171 matches at an average of 19.81 (strike rate 122.26), with 0 hundreds and 6 fifties; highest score 80; 142 wickets (best 5/28) at an economy of 8.27.

First-class: 7,033 runs in 134 matches at an average of 34.65 (strike rate 57.18), with 13 hundreds and 38 fifties; highest score 173; 240 wickets (best 6/73) at an economy of 3.87.

Recent scores (latest first): 21 (58), 20 (27), 10 (10), 11 (16), 1 (3).

Most T20 runs at one ground: 493 in 29 innings at County Ground, Chelmsford.

Batting career

Format	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50	4s	6s
T20	171	145	28	2318	80	19.81	122.26	0	6	167	81
First-class	134	223	20	7033	173	34.65	57.18	13	38	853	53
List A	52	42	8	1170	103	34.41	97.58	2	5	104	22

Bowling career

Format	M	Inn	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Best	Avg	Econ	SR	5w
T20	171	154	2692	3712	142	5/28	26.14	8.27	19.0	1
First-class	134	180	13486	8703	240	6/73	36.26	3.87	56.2	9
List A	52	50	1898	2087	51	4/48	40.92	6.60	37.2	0

Recent form

Match	Date	Format	Bat	Bowl
Glamorgan v EssexCounty Championship Division One	24 Sept 26	First-class	21 (58)	2/95
Glamorgan v EssexCounty Championship Division One	24 Sept 26	First-class	20 (27)	2/95
Essex v WarwickshireCounty Championship	15 Sept 26	First-class	10 (10)	5/108
Essex v WarwickshireCounty Championship	15 Sept 26	First-class	11 (16)	5/108
Yorkshire v EssexCounty Championship	8 Sept 26	First-class	1 (3)	5/85
Yorkshire v EssexCounty Championship	8 Sept 26	First-class	0 (1)	5/85
Sussex v EssexCounty Championship	2 Sept 26	First-class	19* (39)	0/37
Sussex v EssexCounty Championship	2 Sept 26	First-class	96 (132)	0/37
Surrey v EssexCounty Championship	27 Aug 26	First-class	24 (66)	0/31
Somerset v EssexCounty Championship	20 Aug 26	First-class	50 (88)	1/87

Deep stats (T20)

From our ball-by-ball data. Formats available: First-class, T20, List A.

Batting vs pace and spin

Split	Balls	Runs	Outs	SR	Avg	Dot %
pace	1086	1459	76	134.35	19.2	31.2
spin	724	732	35	101.1	20.91	31.5

Batting by phase

Split	Balls	Runs	Outs	SR	Avg	Dot %
powerplay	260	291	14	111.92	20.79	45
middle	1143	1243	55	108.75	22.6	31.2
death	482	774	44	160.58	17.59	23.4

Batting vs left / right-arm

Split	Balls	Runs	Outs	SR	Avg	Dot %
left arm	527	525	33	99.62	15.91	34.7
right arm	1283	1666	78	129.85	21.36	29.9

Bowling vs left / right-handers

Split	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Econ/SR	Avg	Dot %
left hand	618	966	35	17.7	27.6	26.9
right hand	1982	2648	102	19.4	25.96	30.7

Bowling by phase

Split	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Econ/SR	Avg	Dot %
powerplay	76	125	4	19	31.25	30.3
middle	2228	2997	102	21.8	29.38	29.8
death	376	574	34	11.1	16.88	29.5

Dismissals

caught76 (65.5%)
bowled18 (15.5%)
run out10 (8.6%)
lbw8 (6.9%)
caught and bowled3 (2.6%)
retired hurt1 (0.9%)

Best grounds (T20 batting)

Ground	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	SR
County Ground, Chelmsford	29	493	54	21.43	135.81
County Ground, Derby	19	256	44	16	108.02
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff	9	153	38	21.86	131.9
Headingley, Leeds	8	95	32	11.88	106.74
Edgbaston, Birmingham	8	73	26	10.43	85.88
Trent Bridge, Nottingham	7	207	55	34.5	133.55
Lord's, London	7	42	21	10.5	120
Old Trafford, Manchester	6	84	40	14	118.31