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Liton Das

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

Liton Das has played 355 matches across Test, ODI, T20 International and Bangladesh Premier League cricket, all under the Bangladesh Cricket banner or for various BPL franchises. He has scored 10,301 runs at a batting average of 27.62 and a strike rate of 89.05. His strongest format by average is Test cricket, where he has compiled 3,000 runs at 34.88 from 50 matches. On recent form, a three-match ODI series against Pakistan in March 2026 saw him score 41 in back-to-back games, though his BPL campaign earlier in the year produced inconsistent returns.

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Bat Avg
27.6

2026 Season Context

Current team & role

Kolkata Knight Riders · All-Rounder

Recent form

In his last 10 appearances, Das has posted scores of 41, 41, 3*, 1, 39*, 0, 22, 11, 15 and 10, with two half-chances converted into meaningful contributions in the ODI series against Pakistan in March

Strongest format

Bangladesh Premier League — Das has played more BPL matches (111) than in any other competition and strikes at 129.41 in the format, the highest strike rate across his career bre

Career stats overview

50 Test · 87 ODI · 218 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

Test

50 matches

3,000
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

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

ODI

87 matches

2,263
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

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

T20I

218 matches

5,038
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

10,000-run career across four formats

Liton Das has accumulated 10,301 runs from 355 matches across Test, ODI, T20 International and BPL cricket, averaging 27.62 overall. His Test average of 34.88 from 50 matches stands as his strongest return across formats.

Test cricket shows his best average

In 50 Test appearances, Das has scored 3,000 runs at an average of 34.88. That figure sits comfortably above his returns in any other format, marking Tests as the competition where he has consistently built the largest individual scores.

BPL is his most-played competition

Das has featured in 111 Bangladesh Premier League matches, scoring 2,618 runs at a strike rate of 129.41. That strike rate is his highest across any competition, underlining how his game opens up in domestic T20 cricket.

Strong head-to-head numbers against Zimbabwe and Ireland

Against Zimbabwe across 29 matches, Das averages 41.28 at a strike rate of 91.58, totalling 1,197 runs. His 16 appearances against Ireland have produced 732 runs at an average of 45.75 and a strike rate of 104.57.

Sylhet International Stadium is his most productive venue

In 43 matches at Sylhet International, Das has scored 1,463 runs at an average of 37.51 and a strike rate of 118.27, both figures well above his career norms. Harare Sports Club also yields a standout average of 54 from 8 matches.

Head-to-head

Vs opponents

Career totals broken down by the teams Liton Das has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

West Indies

Matches
38
Runs
1,159

Sri Lanka

Matches
31
Runs
1,101

India

Matches
29
Runs
903

Zimbabwe

Matches
29
Runs
1,197

New Zealand

Matches
26
Runs
493

Pakistan

Matches
23
Runs
891

South Africa

Matches
23
Runs
565

Ireland

Matches
16
Runs
732

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where Liton Das has turned out most often.

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Matches
114
Runs
2,787

Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram

Matches
47
Runs
1,726

Sylhet International Cricket Stadium

Matches
43
Runs
1,463

Harare Sports Club

Matches
8
Runs
432

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Matches
7
Runs
189

Hagley Oval, Christchurch

Matches
7
Runs
253

R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo

Matches
7
Runs
81

Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium

Matches
6
Runs
99

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.