Ben Stokes
Ben Stokes — career overview
Ben Stokes is a cricketer who represents England in international cricket as a batting allrounder (Left Handed Bat, Right-arm fast-medium bowler). In international cricket Ben Stokes has appeared in 115 Tests (7,032 runs at 35.70, with 13 hundreds and 35 fiftys); 114 ODIs (3,463 runs at 41.23, with 5 hundreds and 24 fiftys); 43 T20Is (585 runs at 21.67, with 1 fifty). With the ball, Ben Stokes has taken 358 international wickets across formats. Full batting and bowling records, recent form and milestones are shown below. Compare Ben Stokes with other players using the player comparison tool, or see where England rank in the latest ICC rankings.
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 115 | 206 | 9 | 7032 | 258 | 35.70 | 11845 | 59.72 | 13 | 35 | 811 | 136 |
| ODI | 114 | 99 | 15 | 3463 | 182 | 41.23 | 3619 | 95.69 | 5 | 24 | 282 | 109 |
| T20I | 43 | 36 | 9 | 585 | 52 | 21.67 | 457 | 128.01 | - | 1 | 42 | 22 |
| IPL | 45 | 44 | 6 | 935 | 107 | 24.61 | 698 | 133.96 | 2 | 2 | 81 | 32 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 115 | 170 | 13160 | 7279 | 230 | 6/22 | 8/161 | 32.37 | 3.33 | 58.3 | 5 | - |
| ODI | 114 | 88 | 3110 | 3137 | 74 | 5/61 | 5/61 | 42.39 | 6.05 | 42.0 | 1 | - |
| T20I | 43 | 36 | 612 | 856 | 26 | 3/26 | 3/26 | 32.92 | 8.39 | 23.5 | - | - |
| IPL | 45 | 38 | 689 | 992 | 28 | 3/15 | 3/15 | 35.43 | 8.64 | 24.6 | - | - |
Format Performance
Batting — Runs & Average
Bowling — Wickets & Economy
Career Milestones
Ben Stokes — Career Overview
Ben Stokes is a batting allrounder from England. Ben bats left handed bat and bowls right-arm fast-medium. Genuine all-rounders are the most valued cricketers in the white-ball era — players who can shift the balance with both bat and ball and free their captain to pick an extra specialist. Workload management and form across both disciplines decide how often they make the eleven. England is one of the playing nations represented across the international and franchise calendar, with players drawn from the domestic system and the academy pathway into the senior side. International batting record — 115 Tests: 7,032 runs at an average of 35.70, strike rate 59.72 (13 hundreds, 35 fiftys); 114 ODIs: 3,463 runs at an average of 41.23, strike rate 95.69 (5 hundreds, 24 fiftys); 43 T20Is: 585 runs at an average of 21.67, strike rate 128.01 (1 fifty). International bowling — 230 wickets in Test at 32.37, economy 3.33 and 5 5-fer; 74 wickets in ODI at 42.39, economy 6.05 and 1 5-fer; 26 wickets in T20I at 32.92, economy 8.39. Domestic and franchise career — IPL: 935 runs in 45 matches. Career statistics in cricket are best read across formats: a Test average, an ODI strike rate and a T20I economy each tell a different part of the story, and modern selection often turns on how a player splits their time across red-ball and white-ball cricket within a packed annual schedule. Recent form, opposition strength and conditions at the venue also weigh heavily alongside the headline numbers. Our player database tracks Ben Stokes's match-by-match appearances across the international and domestic calendar, with batting and bowling splits by format, opposition, venue and time period. Career milestones — highest score, best bowling figures, fastest fifty or hundred and notable franchise performances — sit alongside the running totals so the full arc of a career is easy to read in one view. On GeoCric you can dig into Ben Stokes's career numbers, format-by-format breakdowns, batting and bowling averages, century and five-wicket counts, league appearances and recent form — refreshed against live match data and free to read.