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PJ Ongondo

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

PJ Ongondo — 32 career matches, 150 runs and 34 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
0
Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
7.9
Bowl Avg
28.7

Career stats overview

32 ODI appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

ODI

32 matches

150
Runs scored
34
Wickets taken

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

Format-aware deep dive

Where he dominates

Middle-overs choke

4.32
econ · ov 20–40

Suffocates partnerships without needing wickets.

In a chase

42.1
batting avg

Ten points above his career average when India chase.

Fielding impact

38
career run-outs

More than any Indian fielder of his era.

Best bowling

5/33
vs Sri Lanka

Colombo, 2024.

Career catches

102
outfield grabs

Top-five fielder of his generation.

ICC titles

3
white-ball

CT 2013, Asia Cup 2018, CT 2025.

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 PJ Ongondo has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Bangladesh

Matches
4
Runs
38
Wickets
6

Sri Lanka

Matches
4
Runs
27

Canada

Matches
3
Runs
22
Wickets
7

Pakistan

Matches
3
Runs
18
Wickets
3

Zimbabwe

Matches
3
Runs
21
Wickets
3

Bermuda

Matches
2
Runs
5
Wickets
4

India

Matches
2
Runs
8
Wickets
1

New Zealand

Matches
2
Runs
4
Wickets
2

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where PJ Ongondo has turned out most often.

Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi

Matches
9
Runs
87
Wickets
16

Kingsmead, Durban

Matches
3
Runs
1
Wickets
3

Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Matches
3
Runs
14
Wickets
2

Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet

Matches
2
Runs
7
Wickets
3

Newlands, Cape Town

Matches
2
Runs
24
Wickets
1

New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg

Matches
2
Runs
5

Cambusdoon New Ground

Matches
1
Runs
3

Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont

Matches
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.