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S Chanderpaul

India · Left-arm orthodox · All-rounder

S Chanderpaul — 202 career matches, 10,084 runs and 1 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
Wickets
0
Explore Full Stats
Bat Avg
49.7
Bowl Avg
126.0

2026 Season Context

Current team & role

Royal Challengers Bangalore · All-Rounder

Career stats overview

75 Test · 108 ODI · 19 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

Test

75 matches

5,995
Runs scored
1
Wickets taken

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

ODI

108 matches

3,804
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

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

T20I

19 matches

285
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

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 S Chanderpaul has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

England

Matches
37
Runs
2,046

South Africa

Matches
34
Runs
1,667

India

Matches
23
Runs
1,210
Wickets
1

Australia

Matches
22
Runs
1,371

New Zealand

Matches
21
Runs
760

Zimbabwe

Matches
19
Runs
685

Sri Lanka

Matches
17
Runs
593

Bangladesh

Matches
14
Runs
985

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where S Chanderpaul has turned out most often.

Kensington Oval, Bridgetown

Matches
15
Runs
699

Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain

Matches
14
Runs
752

Sabina Park, Kingston

Matches
13
Runs
654

Providence Stadium, Guyana

Matches
9
Runs
432

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka

Matches
8
Runs
522

The Oval, London

Matches
8
Runs
217

Antigua Recreation Ground

Matches
6
Runs
423

Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown

Matches
6
Runs
183

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.