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NJ Rimmington

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

NJ Rimmington — 88 career matches, 178 runs and 94 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
0
Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
11.1
Bowl Avg
26.1

2026 Season Context

Current team & role

Punjab Kings · All-Rounder

Career stats overview

88 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

T20I

88 matches

178
Runs scored
94
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 NJ Rimmington has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Adelaide Strikers

Matches
4
Runs
29
Wickets
8

Lancashire

Matches
4
Runs
7
Wickets
10

Hobart Hurricanes

Matches
3
Runs
31
Wickets
7

Melbourne Stars

Matches
3
Runs
21
Wickets
3

Brisbane Heat

Matches
2
Runs
10
Wickets
8

Perth Scorchers

Matches
2
Runs
19
Wickets
3

Sydney Sixers

Matches
2
Runs
6
Wickets
7

Yorkshire

Matches
2
Runs
3
Wickets
6

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where NJ Rimmington has turned out most often.

Western Australia Cricket Association Ground

Matches
6
Runs
53
Wickets
8

Marvel Stadium, Melbourne

Matches
5
Runs
47
Wickets
18

Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street

Matches
4
Runs
16
Wickets
23

County Ground

Matches
3
Runs
9
Wickets
13

Bellerive Oval

Matches
2
Runs
9
Wickets
3

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Matches
2
Runs
12
Wickets
2

Old Trafford, Manchester

Matches
2
Runs
2
Wickets
4

Adelaide Oval

Matches
1
Runs
1
Wickets
1

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.