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JW Wells

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

JW Wells — 123 career matches, 2,935 runs and 0 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
0
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Bat Avg
34.9

Career stats overview

123 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

T20I

123 matches

2,935
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 JW Wells has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Sydney Sixers

Matches
18
Runs
444

Brisbane Heat

Matches
17
Runs
376

Melbourne Stars

Matches
17
Runs
625

Perth Scorchers

Matches
17
Runs
279

Sydney Thunder

Matches
17
Runs
338

Hobart Hurricanes

Matches
15
Runs
317

Melbourne Renegades

Matches
15
Runs
338

Adelaide Strikers

Matches
7
Runs
218

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where JW Wells has turned out most often.

Adelaide Oval

Matches
36
Runs
1,025

Bellerive Oval

Matches
22
Runs
481

Marvel Stadium, Melbourne

Matches
14
Runs
259

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Matches
10
Runs
303

The Gabba, Brisbane

Matches
9
Runs
220

Sydney Cricket Ground

Matches
8
Runs
167

Sydney Showground Stadium

Matches
4
Runs
27

Aurora Stadium

Matches
3
Runs
72

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.