J Overton: runs, wickets and records

J Overton appears in 294 recorded men's matches, from 20 April 2014 to 27 September 2026, most often for Surrey, Somerset and England. The matches split as 2 in Test matches, 15 in One Day Internationals, 27 in Twenty20 Internationals, 184 in franchise Twenty20 leagues and 66 in the County Championship. The most frequent opponents in the records are Hampshire (21 matches), Middlesex (19 matches) and Kent (17 matches). The ground used most often is Kennington Oval, London, with 45 matches.

In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 271 runs in 12 innings, an average of 24.64, a strike rate of 110.2 and a highest score of 68, with 1 fifties and 1 ducks.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the batting record is 88 runs in 15 innings, an average of 8.80, a strike rate of 104.8 and a highest score of 19, with 2 ducks.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 1,913 runs in 132 innings, an average of 20.79, a strike rate of 157.2 and a highest score of 83*, with 1 fifties and 6 ducks.

In the County Championship, the batting record is 1,673 runs in 91 innings, an average of 22.61, a strike rate of 73.4 and a highest score of 93, with 9 fifties and 7 ducks.

In One Day Internationals, the bowling record is 16 wickets in 14 innings, an average of 27.19, an economy rate of 5.55 and best figures of 3 for 22.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the bowling record is 31 wickets in 23 innings, an average of 17.26, an economy rate of 7.77 and best figures of 3 for 18.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the bowling record is 137 wickets in 140 innings, an average of 27.93, an economy rate of 9.21 and best figures of 5 for 47, including 1 five-wicket haul.

In the County Championship, the bowling record is 158 wickets in 112 innings, an average of 31.16, an economy rate of 3.47 and best figures of 6 for 61, including 4 five-wicket hauls.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 97 from 136 balls against New Zealand at Headingley, Leeds on 23 June 2022 (Tests). 93 from 92 balls against Kent at Kent County Cricket Ground, Beckenham on 12 May 2022 (the County Championship). 83* from 30 balls against Northern Superchargers at Headingley, Leeds on 13 August 2023 (franchise Twenty20 leagues). 68 from 62 balls against New Zealand at Sky Stadium, Wellington on 1 November 2025 (ODIs). 59 from 81 balls against Northamptonshire at Kennington Oval, London on 5 May 2022 (the County Championship).

The best bowling figures in the records are: 6 for 61 against Yorkshire at North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough on 11 July 2022. 5 for 42 against Hampshire at The Rose Bowl, Southampton on 26 June 2016. 5 for 47 against Nottinghamshire at The Cooper Associates County Ground on 26 August 2018. 5 for 54 against Hampshire at Kennington Oval, London on 14 April 2022. 5 for 70 against Hampshire at County Ground, Taunton on 30 June 2019.

In One Day Internationals, the player's side won 6 and lost 9 of the 15 recorded matches (40.0% of decided matches).

In Twenty20 Internationals, the player's side won 17 and lost 9 of the 27 recorded matches (65.4% of decided matches).

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 94 and lost 86 of the 184 recorded matches (52.2% of decided matches).

In the County Championship, the player's side won 25 and lost 12 of the 66 recorded matches (67.6% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were Hampshire: 14 won, 4 lost in 21 matches, Middlesex: 12 won, 5 lost in 19 matches, Kent: 6 won, 10 lost in 17 matches, Essex: 7 won, 5 lost in 14 matches and Somerset: 6 won, 5 lost in 14 matches.

Matches by side: Surrey (88), Somerset (77), England (44), Adelaide Strikers (28), Manchester Originals (18), London Spirit (14), Chennai Super Kings (13), Gulf Giants (10) and Northamptonshire (2).

The grounds used most often are Kennington Oval, London (45), County Ground, Taunton (18), Lord's, London (15), Adelaide Oval (14), The Cooper Associates County Ground (13) and Old Trafford, Manchester (13).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2014 (133), 2015 (149), 2016 (199), 2017 (42), 2018 (214), 2019 (274), 2020 (104), 2021 (288), 2022 (614), 2023 (689), 2024 (499), 2025 (491), 2026 (355).

Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2014 (10), 2015 (20), 2016 (31), 2017 (4), 2018 (50), 2019 (29), 2020 (1), 2021 (10), 2022 (43), 2023 (23), 2024 (32), 2025 (44), 2026 (49).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2014 (7), 2015 (17), 2016 (16), 2017 (2), 2018 (24), 2019 (12), 2020 (11), 2021 (20), 2022 (23), 2023 (36), 2024 (44), 2025 (40), 2026 (42).

In One Day Internationals, 31 fours and 8 sixes, one boundary every 6.3 balls faced; 63.5% of the runs came in boundaries.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 141 fours and 108 sixes, one boundary every 4.9 balls faced; 63.4% of the runs came in boundaries.

In the County Championship, 205 fours and 44 sixes, one boundary every 9.2 balls faced; 64.8% of the runs came in boundaries.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 92 recorded dismissals: caught 67%, bowled 18%, run out 11% and stumped 2%.

In the County Championship, 74 recorded dismissals: caught 51%, bowled 26%, lbw 16% and caught and bowled 3%.

In One Day Internationals: 256 dot balls (54.5% of legal deliveries), 2 maidens, 14 wides and 0 no-balls and wickets by caught 81% and bowled 19%.

In Twenty20 Internationals: 186 dot balls (45.0% of legal deliveries), 1 maidens, 22 wides and 1 no-balls and wickets by caught 68%, bowled 23% and lbw 6%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues: 893 dot balls (35.8% of legal deliveries), 1 maidens, 141 wides and 21 no-balls and wickets by caught 81%, bowled 12% and caught and bowled 4%.

In the County Championship: 6,241 dot balls (73.4% of legal deliveries), 222 maidens, 23 wides and 65 no-balls and wickets by caught 63%, bowled 21% and lbw 13%.

Of the 6 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 13 August 2023 (Manchester Originals v Northern Superchargers) and the latest 10 May 2026 (Lucknow Super Giants v Chennai Super Kings): 6 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.

The first recorded match in Test matches is dated 23 June 2022 against New Zealand and the latest 31 July 2025 against India.

The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 31 October 2024 against West Indies and the latest 27 September 2026 against Sri Lanka.

The first recorded match in Twenty20 Internationals is dated 11 September 2024 against Australia and the latest 19 September 2026 against Sri Lanka.

The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 29 May 2015 against Essex and the latest 12 August 2026 against Welsh Fire.

The first recorded match in the County Championship is dated 20 April 2014 against Durham and the latest 22 July 2025 against Yorkshire.

The most runs against a single opponent are 305 against Yorkshire in 13 innings (average 33.89), 265 against Middlesex in 17 innings (average 20.38), 251 against Somerset in 15 innings (average 25.10) and 214 against Nottinghamshire in 8 innings (average 30.57).

The most wickets against a single opponent are 44 against Hampshire in 24 innings, 22 against Yorkshire in 14 innings, 19 against Essex in 16 innings and 17 against Middlesex in 19 innings.

The grounds that have produced the most runs are Kennington Oval, London (799 runs in 44 innings), County Ground, Taunton (382 runs in 27 innings), Headingley, Leeds (311 runs in 9 innings) and Lord's, London (209 runs in 13 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2021: 20 matches, 288 runs and 10 wickets; 2022: 23 matches, 614 runs and 43 wickets; 2023: 36 matches, 689 runs and 23 wickets; 2024: 44 matches, 499 runs and 32 wickets; 2025: 40 matches, 491 runs and 44 wickets; 2026: 42 matches, 355 runs and 49 wickets.

The busiest year in the records is 2024, with 44 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2023: 689. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2018: 50.