Ben Stokes
92England · AR · 2011 to 2023 · on scorecards: BA Stokes
BATTING
- Matches
- 114
- Innings
- 99
- Runs
- 3463
- Average
- 41.22
- Strike rate
- 95.68
- High score
- 182
- 100s / 50s
- 5 / 24
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 74
- Average
- 42.39
- Economy
- 6.05
- Strike rate
- 42
- Best figures
- 5/61
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 1
- Catches / Stumpings
- 55 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 7
CAREER IN BRIEF
Ben Stokes played 114 ODIs for England in CricArcade's archive, from 2011 to 2023. The first came against Ireland at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, with a score of 3, and the last against Pakistan at Eden Gardens in 2023.
The most productive decade was the 2010s: 2,682 runs at 40.6 in 95 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 182 from 124 balls against New Zealand at Kennington Oval in 2023, in a match England won. The best bowling is 5 for 61 against Australia at The Rose Bowl in 2013.
In all: 5 hundreds, 24 fifties, 1 five-wicket haul. At home the average was 45.5 across 64 ODIs; away it was 33.1 across 45 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against New Zealand: 661 runs at 55.1 in 16 ODIs. The Rose Bowl was the most frequent ground, with 9 ODIs and 235 runs at 47.0. Ben Stokes captained England in 3 ODIs, winning 3 and losing 0. The scorecards record 9 player-of-the-match awards. England won 64 of the ODIs Ben Stokes played and lost 43.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 114 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | 124 | New Zealand | Kennington Oval | 2023 | Won |
| 108 | 84 | Netherlands | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 2023 | Won |
| 102* | 109 | Australia | Edgbaston | 2017 | Won |
| 101 | 100 | Bangladesh | Shere Bangla National Stadium | 2016 | Won |
| 101 | 79 | South Africa | The Rose Bowl | 2017 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/61 | 10 | Australia | The Rose Bowl | 2013 | Lost |
| 4/38 | 9 | Australia | Western Australia Cricket Association Ground | 2014 | Won |
| 3/23 | 6 | Bangladesh | Sophia Gardens | 2019 | Won |
| 3/34 | 8 | India | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 2021 | Lost |
| 3/37 | 8 | West Indies | Kensington Oval | 2019 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 522 | 32.63 | 0/5 | 13 | 47.38 |
| Australia | 18 | 538 | 35.87 | 1/3 | 21 | 31.05 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 661 | 55.08 | 1/4 | 16 | 31.88 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 515 | 51.50 | 0/4 | 1 | 306.00 |
| West Indies | 14 | 330 | 33.00 | 0/3 | 10 | 35.90 |
| South Africa | 10 | 366 | 36.60 | 1/3 | 7 | 42.86 |
| Sri Lanka | 10 | 264 | 52.80 | 0/2 | 0 | – |
| Bangladesh | 5 | 154 | 51.33 | 1/0 | 6 | 24.67 |
| Ireland | 2 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Netherlands | 1 | 108 | 108.00 | 1/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 64 | 2,002 | 45.50 | 3/12 | 37 | 43.08 |
| Away | 45 | 1,157 | 33.06 | 1/10 | 37 | 41.70 |
| Neutral | 5 | 304 | 60.80 | 1/2 | 0 | – |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95 | 2,682 | 40.64 | 3/20 | 70 | 41.71 |
| 2020s | 19 | 781 | 43.39 | 2/4 | 4 | 54.25 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rose Bowl | 9 | 235 | 47.00 | 1/1 | 8 | 23.25 |
| Lord's | 8 | 280 | 40.00 | 0/2 | 4 | 34.50 |
| Sophia Gardens | 8 | 263 | 37.57 | 0/2 | 5 | 51.20 |
| Kennington Oval | 7 | 319 | 63.80 | 1/1 | 5 | 26.80 |
| Headingley | 7 | 271 | 67.75 | 0/2 | 3 | 62.67 |
| Trent Bridge | 7 | 155 | 51.67 | 0/2 | 4 | 52.50 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Ireland, 2011 at Clontarf Cricket Club Ground
- Latest in the archive: v Pakistan, 2023 at Eden Gardens
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 4 June 1991
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm fast-medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 3,619
- Ducks
- 7
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
- Most common batting position
- 5th
- Strike rate, overs 1 to 10
- 65.7
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 89.4
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 135.3
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 43.3
- Balls per dismissal against spin
- 46.3
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 3,603 balls faced in that period.
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