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MGK Burgess

India · Left-arm orthodox · Batter

MGK Burgess — 52 career matches, 754 runs and 0 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
18.4

Career stats overview

52 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

T20I

52 matches

754
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 MGK Burgess has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Glamorgan

Matches
5
Runs
139

Gloucestershire

Matches
5
Runs
92

Worcestershire

Matches
5
Runs
60

Nottinghamshire

Matches
4
Runs
32

Somerset

Matches
4
Runs
38

Derbyshire

Matches
3
Runs
66

Durham

Matches
3
Runs
15

Essex

Matches
3
Runs
82

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where MGK Burgess has turned out most often.

County Ground

Matches
20
Runs
400

Edgbaston, Birmingham

Matches
15
Runs
138

Grace Road

Matches
2
Runs
17

Headingley, Leeds

Matches
2
Runs
20

Lord's, London

Matches
2
Runs
17

Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street

Matches
2
Runs
5

Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

Matches
2
Runs
46

St Lawrence Ground

Matches
2
Runs
27

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.