Players / MS Pepper
Men's cricketMS Pepper: runs, wickets and records
189 recorded matches from 25 Jun 2018 to 2 Sep 2026, most often for Essex, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Northern Superchargers. The figures are counted from ball-by-ball records.
Batting by format
M Inn Runs HS Avg SR 100 50 4s 6s| Format | M | Inn | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 leagues | 140 | 137 | 3,249 | 120* | 26.20 | 147.7 | 2 | 19 | 354 | 131 |
| County Championship | 49 | 74 | 1,959 | 140 | 29.24 | 61.9 | 5 | 7 | 239 | 19 |
Highest innings
Runs Balls Opponent| Runs | Balls | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | 154 | Hampshire | 22 Jun 2025 |
| 120* | 53 | Sussex | 13 Jul 2024 |
| 115 | 147 | Nottinghamshire | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 112* | 125 | Worcestershire | 29 Aug 2024 |
| 109 | 162 | Surrey | 4 Apr 2025 |
MS Pepper: matches in the records
MS Pepper appears in 189 recorded men's matches, from 25 June 2018 to 2 September 2026, most often for Essex, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders and Northern Superchargers. The matches split as 140 in franchise Twenty20 leagues and 49 in the County Championship. The most frequent opponents in the records are Hampshire (20 matches), Kent (18 matches) and Somerset (16 matches). The ground used most often is County Ground, Chelmsford, with 63 matches.
MS Pepper batting record
In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 3,249 runs in 137 innings, an average of 26.20, a strike rate of 147.7 and a highest score of 120*, with 2 hundreds, 19 fifties and 12 ducks.
In the County Championship, the batting record is 1,959 runs in 74 innings, an average of 29.24, a strike rate of 61.9 and a highest score of 140, with 5 hundreds, 7 fifties and 7 ducks.
MS Pepper highest innings
The highest individual scores in the records are: 140 from 154 balls against Hampshire at County Ground, Chelmsford on 22 June 2025 (the County Championship). 120* from 53 balls against Sussex at County Ground, Hove on 13 July 2024 (franchise Twenty20 leagues). 115 from 147 balls against Nottinghamshire at County Ground, Chelmsford on 9 September 2024 (the County Championship). 112* from 125 balls against Worcestershire at County Ground, Chelmsford on 29 August 2024 (the County Championship). 109 from 162 balls against Surrey at County Ground, Chelmsford on 4 April 2025 (the County Championship).
MS Pepper results with the side
In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 62 and lost 77 of the 140 recorded matches (44.6% of decided matches).
In the County Championship, the player's side won 20 and lost 12 of the 49 recorded matches (62.5% of decided matches).
Against the most frequent opponents the results were Hampshire: 10 won, 8 lost in 20 matches, Kent: 9 won, 7 lost in 18 matches, Somerset: 3 won, 12 lost in 16 matches, Surrey: 5 won, 6 lost in 16 matches and Sussex: 8 won, 6 lost in 15 matches.
MS Pepper teams
Matches by side: Essex (139), Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (21), Northern Superchargers (14), London Spirit (11), Joburg Super Kings (3) and Southern Brave (1).
MS Pepper main grounds
The grounds used most often are County Ground, Chelmsford (63), The Rose Bowl, Southampton (13), Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi (12), Lord's, London (11), Kennington Oval, London (10) and St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury (8).
MS Pepper runs by year
Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2018 (106), 2019 (8), 2020 (49), 2021 (464), 2022 (529), 2023 (558), 2024 (1,379), 2025 (1,434), 2026 (681).
MS Pepper matches by year
Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2018 (6), 2019 (1), 2020 (5), 2021 (18), 2022 (22), 2023 (21), 2024 (41), 2025 (45), 2026 (30).
MS Pepper fours and sixes
In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 354 fours and 131 sixes, one boundary every 4.5 balls faced; 67.8% of the runs came in boundaries.
In the County Championship, 239 fours and 19 sixes, one boundary every 12.3 balls faced; 54.6% of the runs came in boundaries.
How MS Pepper gets out
In franchise Twenty20 leagues, 124 recorded dismissals: caught 68%, bowled 19%, lbw 6% and run out 3%.
In the County Championship, 67 recorded dismissals: caught 61%, lbw 21%, bowled 13% and caught and bowled 4%.
MS Pepper player of the match awards
Of the 4 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 29 June 2021 (Somerset v Essex) and the latest 28 December 2025 (Abu Dhabi Knight Riders v Gulf Giants): 4 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.
MS Pepper first and latest matches
The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 3 August 2018 against Somerset and the latest 8 August 2026 against Manchester Super Giants.
The first recorded match in the County Championship is dated 25 June 2018 against Somerset and the latest 2 September 2026 against Sussex.
MS Pepper against different opponents
The most runs against a single opponent are 614 against Surrey in 20 innings (average 36.12), 609 against Sussex in 16 innings (average 46.85), 571 against Hampshire in 23 innings (average 27.19) and 536 against Kent in 19 innings (average 31.53).
MS Pepper at different grounds
The grounds that have produced the most runs are County Ground, Chelmsford (2,133 runs in 77 innings), Kennington Oval, London (377 runs in 12 innings), St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury (328 runs in 8 innings) and County Ground, Hove (253 runs in 6 innings).
MS Pepper recent years
Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2021: 18 matches and 464 runs; 2022: 22 matches and 529 runs; 2023: 21 matches and 558 runs; 2024: 41 matches and 1,379 runs; 2025: 45 matches and 1,434 runs; 2026: 30 matches and 681 runs.
MS Pepper year by year
The busiest year in the records is 2025, with 45 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2025: 1,434.
Questions and answers
How many matches has MS Pepper played?
189 recorded matches, from 25 June 2018 to 2 September 2026.
How many runs has MS Pepper scored in T20 leagues?
3,249 runs in 137 innings, at an average of 26.20.
How many runs has MS Pepper scored in the County Championship?
1,959 runs in 74 innings, at an average of 29.24.
What is MS Pepper's highest score?
140 from 154 balls against Hampshire on 22 June 2025, at County Ground, Chelmsford.
How many sixes has MS Pepper hit?
150 sixes and 593 fours in the recorded matches.
How many player of the match awards has MS Pepper won?
4 in the recorded matches.
How many hundreds has MS Pepper scored?
7 in the recorded matches.
Which teams has MS Pepper played for?
Essex (139), Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (21), Northern Superchargers (14), London Spirit (11), Joburg Super Kings (3) and Southern Brave (1).
When was MS Pepper's most recent recorded match?
2 September 2026.