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CJ McKay

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

CJ McKay — 129 career matches, 335 runs and 186 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
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Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
10.5
Bowl Avg
22.8

2026 Season Context

Current team & role

Mumbai Indians · All-Rounder

Career stats overview

58 ODI · 71 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

ODI

58 matches

190
Runs scored
96
Wickets taken

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

T20I

71 matches

145
Runs scored
90
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 CJ McKay has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Sri Lanka

Matches
10
Runs
110
Wickets
21

England

Matches
8
Runs
30
Wickets
20

West Indies

Matches
7
Runs
31
Wickets
22

India

Matches
6
Runs
40
Wickets
20

Perth Scorchers

Matches
5
Runs
51
Wickets
4

Derbyshire

Matches
2
Runs
16
Wickets
9

Durham

Matches
2
Runs
9
Wickets
8

Lancashire

Matches
2
Runs
17
Wickets
7

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where CJ McKay has turned out most often.

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground

Matches
6
Runs
66
Wickets
13

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Matches
5
Runs
21
Wickets
26

Sydney Cricket Ground

Matches
5
Runs
18
Wickets
12

Adelaide Oval

Matches
4
Runs
36
Wickets
20

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Matches
4
Runs
11
Wickets
9

Sydney Showground Stadium

Matches
4
Runs
37
Wickets
7

The Gabba, Brisbane

Matches
3
Runs
8
Wickets
12

Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street

Matches
3
Runs
15
Wickets
8

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.