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Imran Nazir

India · Left-arm orthodox · Batter

Imran Nazir — 42 career matches, 986 runs and 0 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
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Bat Avg
25.3

Career stats overview

21 ODI · 21 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

ODI

21 matches

531
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

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

T20I

21 matches

455
Runs scored
0
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 Imran Nazir has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

South Africa

Matches
8
Runs
141

Australia

Matches
6
Runs
47

Sri Lanka

Matches
6
Runs
139

England

Matches
5
Runs
47

India

Matches
5
Runs
88

New Zealand

Matches
5
Runs
189

Bangladesh

Matches
4
Runs
176

Barisal Burners

Matches
2
Runs
133

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where Imran Nazir has turned out most often.

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Matches
7
Runs
106

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Matches
7
Runs
154

New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Matches
6
Runs
105

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Matches
3
Runs
35

Kingsmead, Durban

Matches
3
Runs
68

Newlands, Cape Town

Matches
3
Runs
86

Sabina Park, Kingston

Matches
3
Runs
190

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Matches
3
Runs
135

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.