Shardul Thakur
84India · PACE · 2017 to 2023 · on scorecards: SN Thakur
BATTING
- Matches
- 47
- Innings
- 25
- Runs
- 329
- Average
- 17.31
- Strike rate
- 105.11
- High score
- 50*
- 100s / 50s
- 0 / 1
BOWLING & FIELDING
- Wickets
- 65
- Average
- 30.98
- Economy
- 6.22
- Strike rate
- 29.8
- Best figures
- 4/37
- 4w / 5w
- 3 / 0
- Catches / Stumpings
- 9 / 0
- Run-outs effected
- 1
CAREER IN BRIEF
Shardul Thakur played 47 ODIs for India in CricArcade's archive, from 2017 to 2023. The first came against Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Stadium, with 1 wicket, and the last against Bangladesh at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in 2023.
The most productive decade was the 2020s: 290 runs at 16.1 in 40 ODIs. The highest score in the archive is 50 not out from 43 balls against South Africa at Boland Park in 2022, in a defeat. The best bowling is 4 for 37 against West Indies at Brian Lara Stadium in 2023.
In all: 1 fifty. At home the average was 21.5 across 20 ODIs; away it was 18.6 across 22 ODIs. The most runs came against South Africa: 123 runs at 123.0 in 6 ODIs. Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium was the most frequent ground, with 4 ODIs and 30 runs at 30.0. India won 32 of the ODIs Shardul Thakur played and lost 14.
The career totals above are the official figures; everything below is computed from the 47 ODI scorecards in CricArcade's archive, each linked.
BEST INNINGS
| Runs | Balls | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50* | 43 | South Africa | Boland Park | 2022 | Lost |
| 40* | 38 | South Africa | Boland Park | 2022 | Lost |
| 33 | 31 | South Africa | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium | 2022 | Lost |
| 30 | 21 | England | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 2021 | Won |
| 25 | 17 | New Zealand | Holkar Cricket Stadium | 2023 | Won |
BEST BOWLING
| Figures | Overs | Against | Ground | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/37 | 6.3 | West Indies | Brian Lara Stadium | 2023 | Won |
| 4/52 | 8.5 | South Africa | SuperSport Park | 2018 | Won |
| 4/67 | 10 | England | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 2021 | Won |
| 3/30 | 5 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium | 2022 | Won |
| 3/37 | 6 | England | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 2021 | Won |
RECORD BY OPPONENT
| Against | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Indies | 10 | 52 | 13.00 | 0/0 | 19 | 22.00 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 54 | 10.80 | 0/0 | 11 | 37.73 |
| South Africa | 6 | 123 | 123.00 | 0/1 | 8 | 29.75 |
| Australia | 5 | 13 | 13.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 73.00 |
| Bangladesh | 5 | 23 | 5.75 | 0/0 | 8 | 27.75 |
| England | 4 | 52 | 52.00 | 0/0 | 8 | 26.13 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 0/0 | 1 | 28.00 |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 74.00 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 9 | 9.00 | 0/0 | 4 | 23.25 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 31.00 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0/0 | 0 | – |
| Nepal | 1 | 0 | – | 0/0 | 1 | 26.00 |
HOME, AWAY AND NEUTRAL
| Where | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 129 | 21.50 | 0/0 | 22 | 37.82 |
| Away | 22 | 186 | 18.60 | 0/1 | 38 | 27.21 |
| Neutral | 5 | 14 | 4.67 | 0/0 | 5 | 29.60 |
BY DECADE
| Decade | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7 | 39 | 39.00 | 0/0 | 8 | 42.38 |
| 2020s | 40 | 290 | 16.11 | 0/1 | 57 | 29.39 |
GROUNDS
| Ground | ODIs | Runs | Avg | 100/50 | Wkts | Bowl avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium | 4 | 30 | 30.00 | 0/0 | 8 | 27.13 |
| R Premadasa Stadium | 4 | 11 | 11.00 | 0/0 | 5 | 31.00 |
| Queen's Park Oval | 3 | 10 | 10.00 | 0/0 | 7 | 17.86 |
| Narendra Modi Stadium | 3 | 8 | 8.00 | 0/0 | 2 | 45.50 |
| Boland Park | 2 | 90 | – | 0/1 | 1 | 107.00 |
| Holkar Cricket Stadium | 2 | 25 | 25.00 | 0/0 | 3 | 26.67 |
FIRST AND LAST
- Debut: v Sri Lanka, 2017 at R Premadasa Stadium
- Latest in the archive: v Bangladesh, 2023 at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium
PLAYER DETAILS
- Born
- 16 October 1991
- Batting
- Right-hand bat
- Bowling
- Right-arm medium
- Balls faced (career)
- 313
- Ducks
- 1
- Four-wicket hauls
- 3
- Most common batting position
- 8th
- Strike rate, overs 11 to 40
- 80.2
- Strike rate, overs 41 to 50
- 120.0
- Balls per dismissal against pace
- 14.1
Position, phase strike rates and the pace and spin split come from ball-by-ball records (Cricsheet), which cover ODIs from 2002 onwards: 311 balls faced in that period.
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