Sunil Joshi
81India · SPIN · 1996 to 2001 · on scorecards: SB Joshi
BATTING
- Matches
- 69
- Innings
- 45
- Runs
- 584
- Average
- 17.17
- Strike rate
- 89.43
- High score
- 61*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 1
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 69
- Average
- 36.36
- Economy
- 4.44
- Strike rate
- 49
- Best figures
- 5/6
- 4w / 5w
- 1 / 1
- Catches / Stumpings
- 19 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 6
CAREER IN BRIEF
Sunil Joshi played 69 ODIs for India in CricArcade's archive, from 1996 to 2001. The first came against Zimbabwe at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, with 2 wickets, and the last against Australia at Nehru Stadium in 2001.
The most productive decade was the 1990s: 387 runs at 19.4 in 51 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 61 not out from 56 balls against New Zealand at Nehru Stadium in 1999, in a defeat. The best bowling is 5 for 6 against South Africa at Gymkhana Club Ground in 1999.
In all: 1 fifty, 1 five-wicket haul. At home the average was 16.8 across 20 ODIs; away it was 6.3 across 7 ODIs, markedly stronger at home. The most runs came against Zimbabwe: 132 runs at 18.9 in 13 ODIs. Sharjah Cricket Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 16 ODIs and 119 runs at 19.8. India won 34 of the ODIs Sunil Joshi played and lost 33.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 69 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61* | 56 | New Zealand | Nehru Stadium | 1999 | Lost |
| 48 | 67 | Australia | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground | 1996 | Lost |
| 38* | 48 | Pakistan | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1999 | Lost |
| 31 | 32 | Pakistan | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club | 1996 | Won |
| 25* | 30 | Zimbabwe | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 2000 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 10 | South Africa | Gymkhana Club Ground | 1999 | Won |
| 4/38 | 10 | South Africa | Keenan Stadium | 2000 | Won |
| 3/17 | 10 | Sri Lanka | Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 1998 | Won |
| 3/40 | 10 | Zimbabwe | Willowmoore Park | 1997 | Won |
| 2/16 | 5 | Zimbabwe | Kallang Ground | 1999 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 15 | 125 | 13.89 | 0/0 | 11 | 49.00 |
| South Africa | 14 | 116 | 14.50 | 0/0 | 20 | 28.20 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 132 | 18.86 | 0/0 | 17 | 27.65 |
| West Indies | 8 | 50 | 25.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 77.33 |
| Australia | 6 | 73 | 18.25 | 0/0 | 8 | 32.38 |
| Sri Lanka | 6 | 21 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 49.00 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 61 | – | 0/1 | 3 | 34.67 |
| England | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 3 | 30.00 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Kenya | 1 | 6 | 6.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 201 | 16.75 | 0/1 | 22 | 40.73 |
| Away | 7 | 19 | 6.33 | 0/0 | 3 | 58.00 |
| Neutral | 42 | 364 | 19.16 | 0/0 | 44 | 32.70 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51 | 387 | 19.35 | 0/1 | 50 | 35.46 |
| 2000s | 18 | 197 | 14.07 | 0/0 | 19 | 38.74 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharjah Cricket Stadium | 16 | 119 | 19.83 | 0/0 | 17 | 36.53 |
| Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club | 13 | 107 | 13.38 | 0/0 | 11 | 38.18 |
| Gymkhana Club Ground | 4 | 49 | 16.33 | 0/0 | 5 | 22.20 |
| Kallang Ground | 4 | 33 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 54.00 |
| Bangabandhu National Stadium | 4 | 14 | 7.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 67.00 |
| Wankhede Stadium | 3 | 9 | – | 0/0 | 2 | 63.50 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Zimbabwe, 1996 at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground
- Latest in the archive: v Australia, 2001 at Nehru Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 6 June 1970
- Batting
- Left-hand bat
- Bowling
- Slow left-arm orthodox
- Balls faced (career)
- 653
- Ducks
- 4
- Four-wicket hauls
- 1
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