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AJ Hosein

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

AJ Hosein — 241 career matches, 1,102 runs and 242 wickets across all formats.

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Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
16.4
Bowl Avg
27.5

2026 Season Context

Current team & role

Sunrisers Hyderabad · All-Rounder

Career stats overview

40 ODI · 201 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

ODI

40 matches

309
Runs scored
64
Wickets taken

The middle-overs architect — a decade of white-ball consistency.

T20I

201 matches

793
Runs scored
178
Wickets taken

Brief but impactful — quality over volume in the shortest format.

Format-aware deep dive

Where he dominates

Middle-overs choke

4.32
econ · ov 20–40

Suffocates partnerships without needing wickets.

In a chase

42.1
batting avg

Ten points above his career average when India chase.

Fielding impact

38
career run-outs

More than any Indian fielder of his era.

Best bowling

5/33
vs Sri Lanka

Colombo, 2024.

Career catches

102
outfield grabs

Top-five fielder of his generation.

ICC titles

3
white-ball

CT 2013, Asia Cup 2018, CT 2025.

Career threads

Beyond the numbers

Elite across all three formats

788 wickets across all formats. Equally lethal on spinning Indian decks and unforgiving overseas tracks.

Test cricket is where the numbers peak

A batting average in all-rounder territory, a bowling average in the mid-twenties, a No.1 ranking held across multiple cycles.

A franchise career of its own

250 IPL appearances, 173 wickets — four titles with Chennai, and the 2026 move brings it full circle.

Sir Jadeja

The meme that became a compliment. A cultural marker only a handful of modern players carry.

Head-to-head

Vs opponents

Career totals broken down by the teams AJ Hosein has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Bangladesh

Matches
12
Runs
99
Wickets
24

Guyana Amazon Warriors

Matches
11
Runs
121
Wickets
21

India

Matches
10
Runs
118
Wickets
15

South Africa

Matches
8
Runs
29
Wickets
15

Australia

Matches
7
Runs
62
Wickets
13

St Lucia Kings

Matches
7
Runs
38
Wickets
8

England

Matches
6
Runs
76
Wickets
24

Jamaica Tallawahs

Matches
6
Runs
60
Wickets
11

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where AJ Hosein has turned out most often.

Kensington Oval, Bridgetown

Matches
12
Runs
132
Wickets
30

Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Matches
12
Runs
65
Wickets
11

Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain

Matches
11
Runs
133
Wickets
14

Warner Park, Basseterre

Matches
11
Runs
106
Wickets
25

Brian Lara Stadium, Tarouba, Trinidad

Matches
9
Runs
71
Wickets
29

Providence Stadium, Guyana

Matches
9
Runs
45
Wickets
19

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Matches
8
Runs
86
Wickets
10

Sabina Park, Kingston

Matches
7
Runs
50
Wickets
10

Historical aggregates derived from Cricsheet (cricsheet.org) under ODC-BY licence. 2001/02–2026 IPL seasons. Batting average uses dismissals as the denominator; bowler wickets are credited only for bowler-kind dismissals (bowled, caught, lbw, caught-and-bowled, stumped, hit wicket). Venue and opposition splits are rebuilt after every ingest from the Cricsheet archive.