SO Dowrich
SO Dowrich — 32 career matches, 1,528 runs and 0 wickets across all formats.
Career stats overview
32 Test appearances — spanning 2009 to present.
Test
32 matches
Where his legacy was forged — the format that rewards patience and precision.
Format-aware deep dive
Where he dominates
Home record
Average 21.4 on Indian soil — better than any active spinner of the era.
Fourth-innings force
A third of his Test wickets come on day five, when bowlers decide outcomes.
Lower-order resilience
At No.7 his average beats every Indian specialist in that slot since 2015.
Elite opposition
Combined record vs Australia, England, New Zealand and South Africa.
Consistency
Third-most by any Indian bowler since his Test debut.
WTC presence
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 SO Dowrich has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.
England
- Matches
- 9
- Runs
- 354
Bangladesh
- Matches
- 5
- Runs
- 136
India
- Matches
- 5
- Runs
- 224
Pakistan
- Matches
- 5
- Runs
- 248
St Lucia Zouks
- Matches
- 4
- Runs
- 49
Sri Lanka
- Matches
- 3
- Runs
- 288
Trinidad And Tobago Red Steel
- Matches
- 3
- Runs
- 62
Australia
- Matches
- 2
- Runs
- 102
Grounds played at
Home & away grounds
The venues where SO Dowrich has turned out most often.
Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet
- Matches
- 5
- Runs
- 154
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
- Matches
- 5
- Runs
- 237
Sabina Park, Kingston
- Matches
- 5
- Runs
- 179
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound
- Matches
- 4
- Runs
- 118
Old Trafford, Manchester
- Matches
- 2
- Runs
- 45
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain
- Matches
- 2
- Runs
- 141
Queens Sports Club
- Matches
- 2
- Runs
- 126
Warner Park, Basseterre
- Matches
- 2
- Runs
- 60
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.