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JJ Smit

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

JJ Smit — 116 career matches, 1,981 runs and 107 wickets across all formats.

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Bat Avg
26.1
Bowl Avg
23.5

Career stats overview

53 ODI · 63 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

ODI

53 matches

1,018
Runs scored
53
Wickets taken

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

T20I

63 matches

963
Runs scored
54
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 JJ Smit has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Oman

Matches
14
Runs
382
Wickets
20

Scotland

Matches
12
Runs
296
Wickets
6

Usa

Matches
11
Runs
240
Wickets
10

Netherlands

Matches
10
Runs
118
Wickets
7

Uae

Matches
10
Runs
199
Wickets
11

Zimbabwe

Matches
9
Runs
119
Wickets
14

Nepal

Matches
7
Runs
148
Wickets
3

Papua New Guinea

Matches
6
Runs
122
Wickets
7

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where JJ Smit has turned out most often.

Wanderers Cricket Ground

Matches
20
Runs
409
Wickets
27

Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur

Matches
14
Runs
221
Wickets
4

United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek

Matches
12
Runs
344
Wickets
16

Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Matches
10
Runs
106
Wickets
6

Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)

Matches
7
Runs
83
Wickets
16

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Matches
7
Runs
166
Wickets
11

ICC Academy

Matches
6
Runs
124
Wickets
12

Namibia Cricket Ground

Matches
6
Runs
119
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.