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J Leach

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

J Leach — 45 career matches, 211 runs and 48 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
0
Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
9.6
Bowl Avg
25.7

Career stats overview

45 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

T20I

45 matches

211
Runs scored
48
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 J Leach has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Nottinghamshire

Matches
5
Runs
40
Wickets
6

Derbyshire

Matches
4
Runs
48
Wickets
8

Lancashire

Matches
4
Runs
44
Wickets
5

Northamptonshire

Matches
4
Runs
20
Wickets
7

Warwickshire

Matches
3
Runs
22
Wickets
7

Yorkshire

Matches
2
Runs
2
Wickets
4

Durham

Matches
1
Runs
14
Wickets
7

Leicestershire

Matches
1

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where J Leach has turned out most often.

County Ground

Matches
16
Runs
119
Wickets
33

Old Trafford, Manchester

Matches
3
Runs
30
Wickets
4

Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Matches
3
Runs
30
Wickets
3

Headingley, Leeds

Matches
2
Runs
2
Wickets
1

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Matches
1
Runs
10
Wickets
5

The Oval, London

Matches
1
Runs
20
Wickets
2

Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street

Matches
0

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.