Kapil Dev Career Batting and Bowling Statistics — Tests, ODIs & T20Is
Career Statistics
Career Averages
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| overview1978-1994 | 131 | 227 | - | - | 434 | 9/83 | - | 2.78 | - | 23 | 2 |
vs Opposition
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Australia1979-1992 | 20 | 38 | - | - | 79 | 8/106 | - | 2.53 | - | 7 | - |
| vs England1979-1993 | 27 | 48 | - | - | 85 | 6/91 | - | 3.00 | - | 4 | - |
| vs New Zealand1981-1994 | 10 | 17 | - | - | 25 | 4/34 | - | 2.67 | - | - | - |
| vs Pakistan1978-1989 | 29 | 45 | - | - | 99 | 8/85 | - | 3.01 | - | 7 | 1 |
| vs South Africa1992-1993 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 8 | 3/43 | - | 1.81 | - | - | - |
| vs Sri Lanka1982-1994 | 14 | 26 | - | - | 45 | 5/110 | - | 2.64 | - | 1 | - |
| vs West Indies1978-1989 | 25 | 41 | - | - | 89 | 9/83 | - | 2.86 | - | 4 | 1 |
| vs Zimbabwe1992-1993 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 4 | 2/22 | - | 1.88 | - | - | - |
By Host Country
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Australia1981-1992 | 11 | 21 | - | - | 51 | 8/106 | - | 2.39 | - | 5 | - |
| in England1979-1990 | 13 | 22 | - | - | 43 | 5/125 | - | 2.99 | - | 2 | - |
| in India1978-1994 | 65 | 119 | - | - | 219 | 9/83 | - | 2.85 | - | 11 | 2 |
| in New Zealand1981-1994 | 7 | 11 | - | - | 15 | 4/34 | - | 2.70 | - | - | - |
| in Pakistan1978-1989 | 15 | 20 | - | - | 44 | 8/85 | - | 3.34 | - | 3 | - |
| in South Africa1992-1993 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 8 | 3/43 | - | 1.81 | - | - | - |
| in Sri Lanka1985-1993 | 6 | 11 | - | - | 16 | 3/74 | - | 2.38 | - | - | - |
| in West Indies1983-1989 | 9 | 13 | - | - | 35 | 6/84 | - | 2.69 | - | 2 | - |
| in Zimbabwe1992-1992 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 3 | 2/22 | - | 1.72 | - | - | - |
By Continent
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| in Africa1992-1993 | 5 | 10 | - | - | 11 | 3/43 | - | 1.78 | - | - | - |
| in Americas1983-1989 | 9 | 13 | - | - | 35 | 6/84 | - | 2.69 | - | 2 | - |
| in Asia1978-1994 | 86 | 150 | - | - | 279 | 9/83 | - | 2.90 | - | 14 | 2 |
| in Europe1979-1990 | 13 | 22 | - | - | 43 | 5/125 | - | 2.99 | - | 2 | - |
| in Oceania1981-1994 | 18 | 32 | - | - | 66 | 8/106 | - | 2.49 | - | 5 | - |
Home / Away / Neutral
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| home1978-1994 | 65 | 119 | - | - | 219 | 9/83 | - | 2.85 | - | 11 | 2 |
| away1978-1994 | 66 | 108 | - | - | 215 | 8/85 | - | 2.72 | - | 12 | - |
By Year
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year 1978 | 6 | 11 | - | - | 13 | 3/132 | - | 3.55 | - | - | - |
| year 1979 | 17 | 29 | - | - | 74 | 6/63 | - | 2.86 | - | 5 | - |
| year 1980 | 3 | 6 | - | - | 16 | 7/56 | - | 2.74 | - | 1 | 1 |
| year 1981 | 9 | 16 | - | - | 33 | 5/28 | - | 2.83 | - | 3 | - |
| year 1982 | 9 | 14 | - | - | 36 | 6/91 | - | 3.61 | - | 4 | - |
| year 1983 | 18 | 25 | - | - | 75 | 9/83 | - | 3.00 | - | 5 | 1 |
| year 1984 | 4 | 6 | - | - | 5 | 2/44 | - | 2.68 | - | - | - |
| year 1985 | 7 | 14 | - | - | 28 | 8/106 | - | 2.77 | - | 1 | - |
| year 1986 | 9 | 16 | - | - | 15 | 4/52 | - | 2.51 | - | - | - |
| year 1987 | 9 | 17 | - | - | 23 | 4/69 | - | 2.66 | - | - | - |
| year 1988 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 11 | 3/21 | - | 2.60 | - | - | - |
| year 1989 | 8 | 12 | - | - | 30 | 6/84 | - | 2.41 | - | 2 | - |
| year 1990 | 7 | 12 | - | - | 17 | 4/36 | - | 2.97 | - | - | - |
| year 1991 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 9 | 5/97 | - | 2.55 | - | 1 | - |
| year 1992 | 7 | 14 | - | - | 25 | 5/130 | - | 2.00 | - | 1 | - |
| year 1993 | 8 | 15 | - | - | 15 | 3/35 | - | 1.94 | - | - | - |
| year 1994 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 9 | 3/73 | - | 3.03 | - | - | - |
By Season
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| season 1978/79 | 9 | 16 | - | - | 24 | 4/38 | - | 3.61 | - | - | - |
| season 1979 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 16 | 5/146 | - | 2.84 | - | 1 | - |
| season 1979/80 | 13 | 25 | - | - | 63 | 7/56 | - | 2.70 | - | 5 | 1 |
| season 1980/81 | 6 | 10 | - | - | 22 | 5/28 | - | 2.59 | - | 2 | - |
| season 1981/82 | 6 | 10 | - | - | 22 | 6/91 | - | 3.42 | - | 2 | - |
| season 1982 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 10 | 5/125 | - | 3.30 | - | 1 | - |
| season 1982/83 | 12 | 15 | - | - | 49 | 8/85 | - | 3.59 | - | 4 | - |
| season 1983/84 | 9 | 15 | - | - | 41 | 9/83 | - | 2.58 | - | 3 | 1 |
| season 1984/85 | 6 | 10 | - | - | 11 | 4/81 | - | 2.85 | - | - | - |
| season 1985 | 3 | 6 | - | - | 11 | 3/74 | - | 2.86 | - | - | - |
| season 1985/86 | 3 | 6 | - | - | 12 | 8/106 | - | 2.33 | - | 1 | - |
| season 1986 | 3 | 6 | - | - | 10 | 4/52 | - | 2.38 | - | - | - |
| season 1986/87 | 11 | 19 | - | - | 20 | 4/69 | - | 2.66 | - | - | - |
| season 1987/88 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 8 | 3/41 | - | 2.73 | - | - | - |
| season 1988/89 | 7 | 13 | - | - | 28 | 6/84 | - | 2.61 | - | 2 | - |
| season 1989/90 | 7 | 9 | - | - | 17 | 4/69 | - | 2.51 | - | - | - |
| season 1990 | 3 | 6 | - | - | 7 | 2/66 | - | 3.47 | - | - | - |
| season 1990/91 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 5 | 4/36 | - | 1.32 | - | - | - |
| season 1991/92 | 5 | 10 | - | - | 25 | 5/97 | - | 2.27 | - | 2 | - |
| season 1992/93 | 9 | 18 | - | - | 19 | 3/35 | - | 1.96 | - | - | - |
| season 1993 | 3 | 5 | - | - | 5 | 2/34 | - | 1.70 | - | - | - |
| season 1993/94 | 4 | 8 | - | - | 9 | 3/73 | - | 3.03 | - | - | - |
Captains Involved
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *M Azharuddin1990-1994 | 28 | 53 | - | - | 75 | 5/97 | - | 2.38 | - | 2 | - |
| *BS Bedi1978-1978 | 3 | 6 | - | - | 7 | 3/132 | - | 3.64 | - | - | - |
| *SM Gavaskar1978-1985 | 45 | 75 | - | - | 172 | 8/85 | - | 3.19 | - | 14 | 1 |
| *N Kapil Dev1983-1987 | 34 | 58 | - | - | 111 | 9/83 | - | 2.61 | - | 4 | 1 |
| *RJ Shastri1988-1988 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1/20 | - | 2.54 | - | - | - |
| *K Srikkanth1989-1989 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 12 | 4/69 | - | 2.24 | - | - | - |
| *DB Vengsarkar1987-1989 | 10 | 19 | - | - | 35 | 6/84 | - | 2.65 | - | 2 | - |
| *S Venkataraghavan1979-1979 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 16 | 5/146 | - | 2.84 | - | 1 | - |
| *GR Viswanath1980-1980 | 2 | 4 | - | - | 5 | 3/64 | - | 2.39 | - | - | - |
As Captain
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is captain1983-1987 | 34 | 58 | - | - | 111 | 9/83 | - | 2.61 | - | 4 | 1 |
| is not captain1978-1994 | 97 | 169 | - | - | 323 | 8/85 | - | 2.83 | - | 19 | 1 |
As Keeper
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is not keeper1978-1994 | 131 | 227 | - | - | 434 | 9/83 | - | 2.78 | - | 23 | 2 |
By Toss
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won the toss1978-1994 | 64 | 113 | - | - | 217 | 9/83 | - | 2.65 | - | 11 | 1 |
| lost the toss1978-1994 | 67 | 114 | - | - | 217 | 8/106 | - | 2.90 | - | 12 | 1 |
Bat/Field First & Toss
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won toss & batted1978-1994 | 47 | 82 | - | - | 140 | 6/63 | - | 2.68 | - | 7 | - |
| won toss & fielded1981-1993 | 17 | 31 | - | - | 77 | 9/83 | - | 2.59 | - | 4 | 1 |
| lost toss & sent in1978-1992 | 17 | 25 | - | - | 62 | 7/220 | - | 2.91 | - | 4 | - |
| lost toss & fielded1978-1994 | 50 | 89 | - | - | 155 | 8/106 | - | 2.89 | - | 8 | 1 |
Batting / Fielding First
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| matches batting first1978-1994 | 64 | 107 | - | - | 202 | 7/220 | - | 2.75 | - | 11 | - |
| matches fielding first1978-1994 | 67 | 120 | - | - | 232 | 9/83 | - | 2.80 | - | 12 | 2 |
By Team Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st team innings1978-1994 | 131 | 131 | - | - | 299 | 8/85 | - | 2.82 | - | 16 | 2 |
| 2nd team innings1978-1994 | 99 | 96 | - | - | 135 | 9/83 | - | 2.67 | - | 7 | 2 |
By Match Innings
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st match innings1978-1994 | 67 | 67 | - | - | 151 | 8/85 | - | 2.88 | - | 7 | 2 |
| 2nd match innings1978-1994 | 64 | 64 | - | - | 148 | 7/220 | - | 2.76 | - | 9 | - |
| 3rd match innings1978-1994 | 64 | 64 | - | - | 97 | 9/83 | - | 2.59 | - | 5 | 2 |
| 4th match innings1978-1993 | 35 | 32 | - | - | 38 | 5/28 | - | 2.90 | - | 2 | - |
By Result
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won match1979-1994 | 24 | 48 | - | - | 90 | 7/56 | - | 2.42 | - | 3 | 1 |
| lost match1978-1992 | 31 | 53 | - | - | 132 | 9/83 | - | 2.91 | - | 10 | 1 |
| tied match1986-1986 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 3.00 | - | - | - |
| drawn match1978-1994 | 75 | 124 | - | - | 212 | 8/85 | - | 2.80 | - | 10 | - |
Bat/Field First & Result
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| won batting first1979-1994 | 16 | 32 | - | - | 54 | 5/28 | - | 2.35 | - | 2 | - |
| won fielding first1979-1994 | 8 | 16 | - | - | 36 | 7/56 | - | 2.54 | - | 1 | 1 |
| lost batting first1978-1992 | 17 | 29 | - | - | 68 | 7/220 | - | 3.04 | - | 5 | - |
| lost fielding first1979-1992 | 14 | 24 | - | - | 64 | 9/83 | - | 2.78 | - | 5 | 1 |
| tied fielding first1986-1986 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 3.00 | - | - | - |
| drawn batting first1978-1990 | 31 | 46 | - | - | 80 | 6/63 | - | 2.72 | - | 4 | - |
| drawn fielding first1978-1994 | 44 | 78 | - | - | 132 | 8/85 | - | 2.85 | - | 6 | - |
By Tournament Type
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 team series1978-1994 | 131 | 227 | - | - | 434 | 9/83 | - | 2.78 | - | 23 | 2 |
By Match in Series
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| only match in series1980-1994 | 6 | 12 | - | - | 22 | 5/110 | - | 2.51 | - | 1 | - |
| 1st match in series1978-1994 | 32 | 54 | - | - | 112 | 8/106 | - | 2.85 | - | 6 | - |
| 2nd match in series1978-1994 | 32 | 55 | - | - | 84 | 6/77 | - | 2.83 | - | 4 | - |
| 3rd match in series1978-1994 | 30 | 55 | - | - | 94 | 9/83 | - | 2.75 | - | 4 | 1 |
| 4th match in series1979-1993 | 15 | 26 | - | - | 61 | 6/63 | - | 2.51 | - | 5 | - |
| 5th match in series1979-1992 | 10 | 16 | - | - | 47 | 8/85 | - | 2.74 | - | 3 | 1 |
| 6th match in series1979-1983 | 6 | 9 | - | - | 14 | 4/39 | - | 3.49 | - | - | - |
BOWLING_POSITION
| Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st position1978-1993 | 124 | 210 | - | - | 411 | 9/83 | - | 2.78 | - | 21 | 2 |
| 2nd position1979-1994 | 10 | 15 | - | - | 18 | 5/82 | - | 2.81 | - | 1 | - |
| 4th position1981-1981 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 | 5/28 | - | 1.68 | - | 1 | - |
| 5th position1993-1993 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2.75 | - | - | - |

