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MJ Owen

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

MJ Owen — 46 career matches, 876 runs and 12 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
0
Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
25.0
Bowl Avg
38.1

2026 Season Context

Current team & role

Punjab Kings · All-Rounder

Career stats overview

46 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

T20I

46 matches

876
Runs scored
12
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 MJ Owen has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Sydney Thunder

Matches
6
Runs
208

Adelaide Strikers

Matches
5
Runs
104
Wickets
1

Melbourne Stars

Matches
5
Runs
54
Wickets
2

Perth Scorchers

Matches
5
Runs
150
Wickets
2

India

Matches
4
Runs
51
Wickets
2

Melbourne Renegades

Matches
4
Runs
44
Wickets
2

West Indies

Matches
4
Runs
125
Wickets
2

Brisbane Heat

Matches
3
Runs
55
Wickets
3

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where MJ Owen has turned out most often.

Bellerive Oval

Matches
15
Runs
446
Wickets
5

Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas

Matches
5
Runs
192
Wickets
9

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Matches
5
Runs
64
Wickets
1

Adelaide Oval

Matches
4
Runs
70

Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Matches
4
Runs
37

Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground

Matches
3
Runs
25

Oakland Coliseum

Matches
3
Runs
96
Wickets
5

Optus Stadium, Perth

Matches
3
Runs
45
Wickets
3

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.