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AW Gale

India · Left-arm orthodox · Batter

AW Gale — 22 career matches, 423 runs and 0 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
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Bat Avg
21.1

Career stats overview

22 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

T20I

22 matches

423
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

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

Format-aware deep dive

Where he dominates

Death economy

7.41
econ · ov 17–20

One of three left-arm specialists under 7.5 at the death.

Powerplay surprise

12
PP wickets

92 kph into the stumps.

End-overs hitting

148.2
SR · ov 16–20

Harder than anyone in India's lower order.

T20 WC 2024

1
winner's medal

Barbados. Worth the seventeen-year wait.

Outfield

38
catches

Fielder of his generation even in T20s.

Opp SR

114.2
batters' SR

They still haven't figured out easy boundaries.

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 AW Gale has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Derbyshire

Matches
4
Runs
87

Nottinghamshire

Matches
4
Runs
100

Durham

Matches
3
Runs
56

Lancashire

Matches
3
Runs
42

Northamptonshire

Matches
3
Runs
27

Leicestershire

Matches
2
Runs
78

Warwickshire

Matches
2
Runs
9

Worcestershire

Matches
1
Runs
24

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where AW Gale has turned out most often.

Headingley, Leeds

Matches
12
Runs
183

Old Trafford, Manchester

Matches
2
Runs
36

Queen's Park

Matches
2
Runs
39

Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Matches
2
Runs
75

County Ground

Matches
1
Runs
17

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Matches
1
Runs
9

Grace Road

Matches
1
Runs
23

Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street

Matches
1
Runs
41

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.