Umar Gul: runs, wickets and records

Umar Gul appears in 235 recorded men's matches, from 3 April 2003 to 13 March 2018, most often for Pakistan, Quetta Gladiators and Kolkata Knight Riders. The matches split as 41 in Test matches, 120 in One Day Internationals, 58 in Twenty20 Internationals and 16 in franchise Twenty20 leagues. The most frequent opponents in the records are Sri Lanka (44 matches), New Zealand (29 matches) and England (29 matches). The ground used most often is Dubai International Cricket Stadium, with 27 matches.

In Test matches, the batting record is 532 runs in 61 innings, an average of 10.23, a strike rate of 49.1 and a highest score of 65*, with 1 fifties and 13 ducks.

In One Day Internationals, the batting record is 442 runs in 62 innings, an average of 9.61, a strike rate of 70.2 and a highest score of 39, with 10 ducks.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the batting record is 165 runs in 25 innings, an average of 9.17, a strike rate of 105.8 and a highest score of 32, with 6 ducks.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the batting record is 51 runs in 8 innings, an average of 7.29, a strike rate of 164.5 and a highest score of 24, with 2 ducks.

In Test matches, the bowling record is 138 wickets in 78 innings, an average of 34.90, an economy rate of 3.46, a strike rate of 60.4 balls per wicket and best figures of 6 for 135, including 3 five-wicket hauls.

In One Day Internationals, the bowling record is 157 wickets in 118 innings, an average of 31.22, an economy rate of 5.25 and best figures of 6 for 42, including 1 five-wicket haul.

In Twenty20 Internationals, the bowling record is 83 wickets in 58 innings, an average of 17.07, an economy rate of 7.36 and best figures of 5 for 6, including 2 five-wicket hauls.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the bowling record is 25 wickets in 15 innings, an average of 17.88, an economy rate of 8.05 and best figures of 6 for 24, including 1 five-wicket haul.

The highest individual scores in the records are: 65* from 46 balls against England at Trent Bridge on 29 July 2010 (Tests). 46 from 50 balls against Sri Lanka at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground on 20 July 2009 (Tests). 39 from 25 balls against Bangladesh at Shere Bangla National Stadium on 11 March 2012 (ODIs). 38* from 56 balls against Australia at Bellerive Oval on 14 January 2010 (Tests). 34* from 25 balls against New Zealand at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on 8 March 2011 (ODIs).

The best bowling figures in the records are: 6 for 24 against Quetta Gladiators at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 7 March 2018. 6 for 42 against England at Kennington Oval on 17 September 2010. 6 for 135 against Sri Lanka at Gaddafi Stadium on 1 March 2009. 5 for 6 against New Zealand at Kennington Oval on 13 June 2009. 5 for 6 against South Africa at SuperSport Park on 3 March 2013.

In Test matches, the player's side won 12 and lost 16 of the 41 recorded matches (42.9% of decided matches).

In One Day Internationals, the player's side won 68 and lost 50 of the 120 recorded matches (57.6% of decided matches).

In Twenty20 Internationals, the player's side won 32 and lost 24 of the 58 recorded matches (57.1% of decided matches).

In franchise Twenty20 leagues, the player's side won 7 and lost 9 of the 16 recorded matches (43.8% of decided matches).

Against the most frequent opponents the results were Sri Lanka: 19 won, 18 lost in 44 matches, New Zealand: 14 won, 12 lost in 29 matches, England: 9 won, 19 lost in 29 matches, Bangladesh: 22 won, 2 lost in 24 matches and India: 9 won, 14 lost in 24 matches.

Matches by side: Pakistan (219), Quetta Gladiators (8), Kolkata Knight Riders (6) and Multan Sultans (2).

The grounds used most often are Dubai International Cricket Stadium (27), Shere Bangla National Stadium (21), Sheikh Zayed Stadium (20), R Premadasa Stadium (10), Gaddafi Stadium (9) and National Stadium (9).

Runs in each calendar year of the records: 2003 (12), 2006 (93), 2007 (43), 2008 (70), 2009 (258), 2010 (302), 2011 (111), 2012 (202), 2013 (62), 2014 (18), 2016 (7), 2017 (2), 2018 (10).

Wickets in each calendar year of the records: 2003 (20), 2006 (37), 2007 (33), 2008 (38), 2009 (70), 2010 (44), 2011 (64), 2012 (44), 2013 (20), 2014 (11), 2015 (1), 2016 (12), 2017 (1), 2018 (8).

Recorded matches in each calendar year: 2003 (14), 2006 (16), 2007 (22), 2008 (20), 2009 (34), 2010 (27), 2011 (31), 2012 (33), 2013 (10), 2014 (10), 2015 (2), 2016 (12), 2017 (2), 2018 (2).

In Test matches, 55 fours and 20 sixes, one boundary every 14.5 balls faced; 63.9% of the runs came in boundaries.

In One Day Internationals, 35 fours and 13 sixes, one boundary every 13.1 balls faced; 49.3% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 11 fours and 10 sixes, one boundary every 7.4 balls faced; 63.0% of the runs came in boundaries.

In Test matches, 52 recorded dismissals: caught 62%, lbw 21%, bowled 13% and run out 2%.

In One Day Internationals, 46 recorded dismissals: caught 50%, bowled 17%, lbw 15% and run out 13%.

In Twenty20 Internationals, 18 recorded dismissals: caught 61%, bowled 22%, run out 11% and lbw 6%.

In Test matches: 6,166 dot balls (73.9% of legal deliveries), 224 maidens, 57 wides and 154 no-balls and wickets by caught 59%, lbw 21% and bowled 19%.

In One Day Internationals: 3,341 dot balls (59.7% of legal deliveries), 60 maidens, 220 wides and 62 no-balls and wickets by caught 57%, bowled 31% and lbw 11%.

In Twenty20 Internationals: 490 dot balls (42.4% of legal deliveries), 2 maidens, 56 wides and 15 no-balls and wickets by caught 47%, bowled 37% and lbw 13%.

In franchise Twenty20 leagues: 143 dot balls (42.9% of legal deliveries), 1 maidens, 23 wides and 9 no-balls and wickets by caught 72%, bowled 16% and lbw 12%.

Of the 10 player of the match awards on record, the first is dated 11 November 2006 (West Indies v Pakistan) and the latest 7 March 2018 (Multan Sultans v Quetta Gladiators): 1 in Test matches, 3 in One Day Internationals, 4 in Twenty20 Internationals and 2 in franchise Twenty20 leagues.

The first recorded match in Test matches is dated 3 September 2003 against Bangladesh and the latest 14 February 2013 against South Africa.

The first recorded match in One Day Internationals is dated 3 April 2003 against Zimbabwe and the latest 4 September 2016 against England.

The first recorded match in Twenty20 Internationals is dated 4 September 2007 against Kenya and the latest 17 January 2016 against New Zealand.

The first recorded match in franchise Twenty20 leagues is dated 1 May 2008 against Rajasthan Royals and the latest 13 March 2018 against Islamabad United.

The most runs against a single opponent are 269 against England in 28 innings (average 14.94), 216 against Sri Lanka in 30 innings (average 8.64), 195 against New Zealand in 21 innings (average 10.26) and 131 against South Africa in 19 innings (average 8.19).

The most wickets against a single opponent are 76 against Sri Lanka in 53 innings, 59 against England in 36 innings, 53 against New Zealand in 33 innings and 43 against Bangladesh in 27 innings.

The grounds that have produced the most runs are Shere Bangla National Stadium (81 runs in 10 innings), Dubai International Cricket Stadium (74 runs in 14 innings), Sheikh Zayed Stadium (72 runs in 15 innings) and Pallekele International Cricket Stadium (55 runs in 4 innings).

Year by year, the latest figures in the records are 2013: 10 matches, 62 runs and 20 wickets; 2014: 10 matches, 18 runs and 11 wickets; 2015: 2 matches and 1 wickets; 2016: 12 matches, 7 runs and 12 wickets; 2017: 2 matches, 2 runs and 1 wickets; 2018: 2 matches, 10 runs and 8 wickets.

The busiest year in the records is 2009, with 34 matches. The most runs in a calendar year came in 2010: 302. The most wickets in a calendar year came in 2009: 70.