J Little: runs, wickets and records

J Little appears in 150 recorded men's matches, from 5 September 2016 to 14 February 2026, most often for Ireland, Manchester Originals and Gujarat Titans. The matches split as 41 in One Day Internationals, 60 in Twenty20 Internationals and 49 in franchise Twenty20 leagues. The most frequent opponents in the records are Zimbabwe (21 matches), West Indies (12 matches) and South Africa (7 matches). The ground used most often is Harare Sports Club, with 14 matches.

In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 81 runs in 14 innings, an average of 8.10, a strike rate of 93.1 and a highest score of 29, with 3 ducks.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the batting record is 123 runs in 23 innings, an average of 13.67, a strike rate of 87.2 and a highest score of 22*, with 2 ducks.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 19 runs in 12 innings, an average of 9.50, a strike rate of 57.6 and a highest score of 5*, with 2 ducks.

In One Day Internationals, the bowling record is 60 wickets in 39 innings, an average of 34.47, an economy rate of 6.27 and best figures of 6 for 36, including 1 five-wicket haul.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the bowling record is 66 wickets in 59 innings, an average of 24.89, an economy rate of 7.46 and best figures of 4 for 23.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the bowling record is 54 wickets in 48 innings, an average of 25.78, an economy rate of 9.06 and best figures of 5 for 13, including 1 five-wicket haul.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 29 from 29 balls against England at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 23 September 2023 (ODIs). 22* from 18 balls against Pakistan at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill on 16 June 2024 (T20Is). 20 from 14 balls against Sri Lanka at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo on 25 June 2023 (ODIs).

The best bowling figures in the records are: 6 for 36 against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on 15 December 2023. 5 for 13 against Oval Invincibles at Old Trafford, Manchester on 31 August 2022. 4 for 23 against Sri Lanka at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi on 20 October 2021. 4 for 35 against New Zealand at Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast on 18 July 2022. 4 for 38 against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on 21 January 2023.

In One Day Internationals, the player's side won 11 and lost 23 of the 41 recorded matches (32.4% of decided matches).

In Twenty20 Internationals, the player's side won 23 and lost 34 of the 60 recorded matches (40.4% of decided matches).

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 23 and lost 24 of the 49 recorded matches (48.9% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were Zimbabwe: 7 won, 9 lost in 21 matches and West Indies: 5 won, 5 lost in 12 matches.

Matches by side: Ireland (101), Manchester Originals (12), Gujarat Titans (11), Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (8), Middlesex (4), Dambulla Giants (3), Trinbago Knight Riders (3), Multan Sultans (3), Pretoria Capitals (2) and Welsh Fire (2).

The grounds used most often are Harare Sports Club (14), The Village, Malahide, Dublin (9), Al Amerat Cricket Ground Oman Cricket (Ministry Turf 1) (8), Civil Service Cricket Club, Stormont, Belfast (7), Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi (6) and Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad (6).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2019 (20), 2020 (5), 2021 (46), 2022 (39), 2023 (64), 2024 (47), 2025 (2).

Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2019 (7), 2020 (8), 2021 (31), 2022 (51), 2023 (50), 2024 (16), 2025 (14), 2026 (3).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2016 (1), 2019 (8), 2020 (5), 2021 (22), 2022 (32), 2023 (43), 2024 (18), 2025 (18), 2026 (3).

In One Day Internationals: 1,034 dot balls (52.2% of legal deliveries), 11 maidens, 93 wides and 14 no-balls and wickets by caught 65%, bowled 27% and lbw 8%.

In Twenty20 Internationals: 584 dot balls (44.2% of legal deliveries), 3 maidens, 56 wides and 1 no-balls and wickets by caught 76%, bowled 15% and lbw 8%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues: 361 dot balls (39.2% of legal deliveries), 31 wides and 3 no-balls and wickets by caught 78%, bowled 19% and lbw 2%.

Of the 7 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 4 June 2021 (Netherlands v Ireland) and the latest 5 February 2024 (Sharjah Warriors v Abu Dhabi Knight Riders): 3 in One Day Internationals, 1 in Twenty20 Internationals and 3 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.

The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 3 May 2019 against England and the latest 25 May 2025 against West Indies.

The first recorded match in Twenty20 Internationals is dated 5 September 2016 against Hong Kong and the latest 14 February 2026 against Oman.

The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 13 December 2021 against Jaffna Kings and the latest 13 July 2025 against Kent.

The most runs against a single opponent are 16 against Zimbabwe in 5 innings (average 5.33).

The most wickets against a single opponent are 32 against Zimbabwe in 20 innings, 14 against New Zealand in 7 innings, 12 against England in 6 innings and 10 against West Indies in 11 innings.

The grounds that have produced the most runs are The Village, Malahide, Dublin (18 runs in 4 innings) and Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi (6 runs in 4 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2021: 22 matches, 46 runs and 31 wickets; 2022: 32 matches, 39 runs and 51 wickets; 2023: 43 matches, 64 runs and 50 wickets; 2024: 18 matches, 47 runs and 16 wickets; 2025: 18 matches, 2 runs and 14 wickets; 2026: 3 matches and 3 wickets.

The busiest year in the records is 2023, with 43 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2023: 64. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2022: 51.