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JWA Taylor

India · Left-arm orthodox · Batter

JWA Taylor — 55 career matches, 1,716 runs and 0 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
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Bat Avg
36.5

Career stats overview

7 Test · 25 ODI · 23 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

Test

7 matches

312
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

Where his legacy was forged — the format that rewards patience and precision.

ODI

25 matches

879
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

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

T20I

23 matches

525
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

Brief but impactful — quality over volume in the shortest format.

Format-aware deep dive

Where he dominates

Home record

215
wickets

Average 21.4 on Indian soil — better than any active spinner of the era.

Fourth-innings force

112
wickets

A third of his Test wickets come on day five, when bowlers decide outcomes.

Lower-order resilience

38.4
batting avg

At No.7 his average beats every Indian specialist in that slot since 2015.

Elite opposition

198
wkts in 48 M

Combined record vs Australia, England, New Zealand and South Africa.

Consistency

14
five-wicket hauls

Third-most by any Indian bowler since his Test debut.

WTC presence

2
finals played

In the conversation every cycle. Central to this India red-ball side.

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 JWA Taylor has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Australia

Matches
9
Runs
353

South Africa

Matches
6
Runs
234

Pakistan

Matches
5
Runs
227

Sri Lanka

Matches
5
Runs
195

Derbyshire

Matches
4
Runs
76

Yorkshire

Matches
4
Runs
122

Durham

Matches
3
Runs
50

Leicestershire

Matches
3
Runs
30

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where JWA Taylor has turned out most often.

Trent Bridge, Nottingham

Matches
12
Runs
229

County Ground

Matches
4
Runs
74

Headingley, Leeds

Matches
4
Runs
142

Old Trafford, Manchester

Matches
3
Runs
146

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Matches
2
Runs
67

Lord's, London

Matches
2
Runs
57

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

Matches
2
Runs
78

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Matches
2
Runs
92

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.