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Andy Balbirnie stats

Data through 29 July 2026Last updated 29 July 2026

Coverage: matches in the Cricsheet data from 7 July 2010 to 29 July 2026. Older matches, and matches against Afghanistan, are not included, so totals can be lower than official career figures.

Andy Balbirnie played 11 Tests, 88 ODIs, 91 T20Is for Ireland in the data, between 2010 and 2026. The most runs came in ODIs: 2,628 at an average of 33.69 and a strike rate of 75.4, with a highest score of 135. Against West Indies in ODIs, Andy Balbirnie averaged 46.50 over 10 innings.

International matches

190

Tests 11 · ODIs 88 · T20Is 91

International runs

5,085

8 hundreds

T20 league & domestic matches

1,727 runs

Best batting average (ODI)

33.69

83 innings

Highest score

205*

First-class

Teams played for

Ireland 2010–2026 · 197Leinster Lightning 2017–2024 · 50North-West Warriors 2025–2026 · 25Glamorgan 2020–2021 · 12Middlesex 2014–2015 · 9Khulna Tigers 2023 · 5

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Andy Balbirnie batting record by format

Batting by format
Format	M	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Test	11	22	0	429	95	19.50	856	50.1	0	3	4	52	0
ODI	88	83	5	2,628	135	33.69	3,487	75.4	8	13	6	254	34
T20I	91	89	4	2,028	83	23.86	1,654	122.6	0	11	5	211	60
T20 (leagues & domestic)	64	63	6	1,727	102*	30.30	1,206	143.2	1	10	3	198	55
First-class	6	11	1	407	205*	40.70	698	58.3	1	1	1	45	3
List A	35	32	5	1,529	126	56.63	1,984	77.1	3	12	2	176	21
Other T20	3	3	2	94	44	94.00	81	116.0	0	0	0	7	2

Runs per year

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Andy Balbirnie: runs per calendar year (all formats in the data)
Year	Runs
2010	17
2013	38
2014	62
2015	537
2016	7
2017	646
2018	704
2019	1,326
2020	554
2021	1,035
2022	899
2023	1,036
2024	639
2025	1,065
2026	277

Year-by-year batting (53 rows)

Batting by calendar year and format
Year	Format	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	HS	100	50
2010	ODI	1	17	17.00	54.8	17	0	0
2013	First-class	1	38	38.00	92.7	38	0	0
2014	ODI	3	60	20.00	44.4	38	0	0
2014	T20 (leagues & domestic)	2	2	1.00	33.3	2	0	0
2015	List A	1	8	8.00	47.1	8	0	0
2015	ODI	12	314	26.17	79.9	97	0	2
2015	Other T20	3	94	94.00	116.0	44	0	0
2015	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	44	8.80	102.3	18	0	0
2015	T20I	4	77	19.25	98.7	31	0	0
2016	T20I	3	7	2.33	43.8	5	0	0
2017	First-class	4	312	104.00	60.2	205	1	1
2017	List A	2	75	37.50	88.2	40	0	0
2017	ODI	7	142	23.67	71.7	58	0	1
2017	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	117	58.50	146.2	71	0	1
2018	List A	4	107	26.75	72.3	68	0	1
2018	ODI	9	346	38.44	76.9	105	2	1
2018	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	154	51.33	142.6	72	0	2
2018	T20I	4	97	24.25	136.6	74	0	1
2018	Test	2	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0
2019	List A	4	350	87.50	87.7	125	1	2
2019	ODI	7	328	46.86	90.9	135	2	0
2019	T20 (leagues & domestic)	2	61	30.50	174.3	44	0	0
2019	T20I	16	527	37.64	143.6	83	0	3
2019	Test	2	60	30.00	75.9	55	0	1
2020	ODI	6	228	38.00	86.4	113	1	1
2020	T20 (leagues & domestic)	9	255	36.43	144.9	99	0	2
2020	T20I	3	71	23.67	107.6	36	0	0
2021	First-class	6	57	9.50	41.0	29	0	0
2021	List A	4	218	109.00	78.7	126	1	1
2021	ODI	11	396	39.60	72.4	102	1	3
2021	T20 (leagues & domestic)	6	116	19.33	127.5	42	0	0
2021	T20I	16	248	16.53	106.4	41	0	0
2022	List A	5	110	22.00	54.7	62	0	1
2022	ODI	4	82	20.50	67.8	71	0	1
2022	T20 (leagues & domestic)	7	212	30.29	157.0	58	0	2
2022	T20I	22	495	23.57	128.9	75	0	3
2023	List A	1	20	20.00	142.9	20	0	0
2023	ODI	15	459	38.25	75.0	121	1	3
2023	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	101	20.20	104.1	38	0	0
2023	T20I	12	284	23.67	117.8	72	0	2
2023	Test	8	172	21.50	48.3	95	0	1
2024	List A	3	151	151.00	98.1	75	0	2
2024	ODI	3	66	22.00	61.1	45	0	0
2024	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	177	59.00	155.3	81	0	1
2024	T20I	9	222	24.67	112.1	77	0	2
2024	Test	2	23	11.50	43.4	19	0	0
2025	List A	6	445	89.00	74.4	101	1	5
2025	ODI	5	190	38.00	71.2	112	1	1
2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	11	283	25.73	144.4	80	0	1
2025	Test	6	147	24.50	46.4	66	0	1
2026	List A	2	45	22.50	49.5	45	0	0
2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	5	205	51.25	164.0	102	1	1
2026	Test	2	27	13.50	69.2	14	0	0

Andy Balbirnie bowling record by format

Bowling by format
Format	Inns	Balls	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Avg	Econ	SR	Mdns
ODI	1	24	31	1	1/31	–	31.00	7.75	24.0	0
First-class	3	66	27	0	–	–	–	2.45	–	3
List A	1	12	17	0	–	–	–	8.50	–	0

Wickets per year

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Andy Balbirnie: wickets per calendar year (all formats in the data)
Year	Wickets
2010	0
2013	0
2014	1
2015	0
2016	0
2017	0
2018	0
2019	0
2020	0
2021	0
2022	0
2023	0
2024	0
2025	0
2026	0

Year-by-year bowling (5 rows)

Bowling by calendar year and format
Year	Format	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ	Best
2013	First-class	1	0	–	1.25	0/5
2014	ODI	1	1	31.00	7.75	1/31
2017	First-class	1	0	–	1.25	0/5
2018	List A	1	0	–	8.50	0/17
2021	First-class	1	0	–	5.67	0/17

Andy Balbirnie against each team

vs Zimbabwe vs United Arab Emirates vs Scotland vs West Indies vs England vs Bangladesh vs South Africa vs Netherlands vs New Zealand

Batting against each opponent (3+ innings)
Opponent	Format	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	HS	100	50
Sri Lanka	Test	4	151	37.75	53.2	95	0	1
Zimbabwe	Test	4	98	24.50	43.8	66	0	1
Bangladesh	Test	6	91	15.17	43.8	38	0	0
England	Test	4	62	15.50	69.7	55	0	1
Zimbabwe	ODI	17	619	41.27	79.9	121	2	3
West Indies	ODI	10	465	46.50	84.1	135	2	2
United Arab Emirates	ODI	9	323	40.38	81.6	102	1	3
Scotland	ODI	8	299	37.38	70.9	105	1	1
South Africa	ODI	7	298	42.57	76.6	102	1	2
England	ODI	8	211	26.38	78.1	113	1	0
Bangladesh	ODI	7	143	20.43	65.6	53	0	1
Netherlands	ODI	3	80	40.00	50.3	63	0	1
New Zealand	ODI	5	47	9.40	57.3	36	0	0
Scotland	T20I	8	252	31.50	142.4	74	0	3
Netherlands	T20I	8	223	27.88	131.2	83	0	1
Zimbabwe	T20I	13	213	17.75	112.7	36	0	0
India	T20I	7	161	23.00	130.9	72	0	2
Oman	T20I	4	140	46.67	147.4	75	0	1
Pakistan	T20I	4	128	32.00	130.6	77	0	1
West Indies	T20I	4	108	27.00	121.3	37	0	0
United Arab Emirates	T20I	8	105	15.00	100.0	42	0	0
Hong Kong	T20I	3	89	44.50	125.4	70	0	1
South Africa	T20I	5	69	13.80	104.5	27	0	0
New Zealand	T20I	4	62	15.50	105.1	30	0	0
Papua New Guinea	T20I	3	11	3.67	52.4	6	0	0
Northern Knights	T20 (leagues & domestic)	13	538	44.83	161.6	72	0	5
Leinster Lightning	T20 (leagues & domestic)	7	305	50.83	158.9	102	1	1
Munster Reds	T20 (leagues & domestic)	13	244	18.77	139.4	61	0	1
North-West Warriors	T20 (leagues & domestic)	9	238	34.00	129.3	81	0	1
Gloucestershire	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	111	55.50	170.8	99	0	1
Somerset	T20 (leagues & domestic)	3	40	13.33	137.9	17	0	0
Scotland	First-class	3	95	31.67	73.6	38	0	0
Northern Knights	List A	14	772	59.38	79.7	126	2	4
North-West Warriors	List A	6	288	72.00	75.2	94	0	3
Munster Reds	List A	7	248	41.33	68.1	101	1	2
Leinster Lightning	List A	3	145	72.50	82.4	82	0	2

Top grounds (batting)

Most runs by ground
Ground	Inns	Runs	Avg	HS
The Village	26	952	39.67	205
Pembroke Cricket Club	28	914	38.08	81
Civil Service Cricket Club	26	599	23.96	91
Bready Cricket Club	17	585	39.00	101
Harare Sports Club	19	542	31.88	121
Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1)	13	413	34.42	83
Castle Avenue	10	341	34.10	112
Zayed Cricket Stadium	11	254	25.40	70
ICC Academy	7	243	40.50	102
Mardyke	7	218	31.14	101

Top grounds (bowling)

Most wickets by ground
Ground	Inns	Wkts	Avg	Econ
The Village	2	1	36.00	4.50

Batting and bowling by phase (limited overs)

T20 phases: overs 1–6, 7–15, 16–20. ODI phases: overs 1–10, 11–40, 41–50.
Format	Phase	Runs	Balls	SR	Outs	Bowl balls	Wkts	Econ
T20	Powerplay	1889	1502	125.8	62	–	–	–
T20	Middle	1640	1203	136.3	60	–	–	–
T20	Death	226	155	145.8	20	–	–	–
ODI	Powerplay	518	932	55.6	26	–	–	–
ODI	Middle	1934	2407	80.3	43	18	1	6.33
ODI	Death	176	148	118.9	9	6	0	12.00

How Andy Balbirnie was dismissed

Caught181 (65%)
Bowled50 (18%)
Lbw28 (10%)
Run out10 (4%)
Stumped6 (2%)
Caught and bowled5 (2%)

How Andy Balbirnie took wickets

Caught1

Last 20 innings

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Andy Balbirnie: runs in the last 20 innings
Innings	Runs
2 Jul 2025	26
8 Jul 2025	35
9 Jul 2025	80
10 Jul 2025	10
13 Aug 2025	50
20 Aug 2025	58
27 Aug 2025	82
11 Nov 2025	0
11 Nov 2025	38
19 Nov 2025	21
19 Nov 2025	13
27 May 2026	13
27 May 2026	14
2 Jun 2026	4
17 Jun 2026	33
17 Jun 2026	13
16 Jul 2026	45
23 Jul 2026	0
28 Jul 2026	53
29 Jul 2026	102

Most recent batting innings in the data
Date	Format	Against	Score	Balls	How out	Ground
29 Jul 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Leinster Lightning	102*	61	not out	Lisburn Cricket Club
28 Jul 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Northern Knights	53	29	caught	Lisburn Cricket Club
23 Jul 2026	List A	Leinster Lightning	0	5	caught	Pembroke Cricket Club
16 Jul 2026	List A	Northern Knights	45	86	caught	Woodvale Road
17 Jun 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Leinster Lightning	13	7	caught	Pembroke Cricket Club
17 Jun 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Northern Knights	33	26	caught	Pembroke Cricket Club
2 Jun 2026	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Leinster Lightning	4	2	caught	Bready Cricket Club
27 May 2026	Test	New Zealand	14	23	caught	Civil Service Cricket Club
27 May 2026	Test	New Zealand	13	16	bowled	Civil Service Cricket Club
19 Nov 2025	Test	Bangladesh	13	19	lbw	Shere Bangla National Stadium
19 Nov 2025	Test	Bangladesh	21	60	caught	Shere Bangla National Stadium
11 Nov 2025	Test	Bangladesh	38	63	lbw	Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
11 Nov 2025	Test	Bangladesh	0	4	lbw	Sylhet International Cricket Stadium
27 Aug 2025	List A	Leinster Lightning	82*	80	not out	Bready Cricket Club
20 Aug 2025	List A	Munster Reds	58	83	caught	Woodvale Road
13 Aug 2025	List A	Northern Knights	50	82	caught	Bready Cricket Club
10 Jul 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Munster Reds	10	9	caught	Pembroke Cricket Club
9 Jul 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Leinster Lightning	80	51	caught	Pembroke Cricket Club
8 Jul 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Northern Knights	35	25	lbw	Pembroke Cricket Club
2 Jul 2025	T20 (leagues & domestic)	Leinster Lightning	26	22	caught	Bready Cricket Club

Frequently asked questions

How many runs has Andy Balbirnie scored in Tests?

429 runs in 22 innings (11 matches) at an average of 19.50 and a strike rate of 50.1, in the data from 2018 to 2026.

How many runs has Andy Balbirnie scored in ODIs?

2,628 runs in 83 innings (88 matches) at an average of 33.69 and a strike rate of 75.4, in the data from 2010 to 2025.

How many runs has Andy Balbirnie scored in T20Is?

2,028 runs in 89 innings (91 matches) at an average of 23.86 and a strike rate of 122.6, in the data from 2015 to 2024.

What is Andy Balbirnie's highest score?

205* in first-class, the highest score in the data.

How many centuries has Andy Balbirnie scored?

13 hundreds in the data: 8 in ODIs, 1 in T20 leagues, 1 in first-class, 3 in List A.

Source: computed by CricketWise from Cricsheet ball-by-ball data (ODC-BY). Career totals cover only matches in the Cricsheet data. Definitions: methodology.