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Shardul Thakur Test Catches
How many wickets Shardul Thakur takes, and the runs behind them, each innings.
Updated 23 July 2025, after England vs India
Thakur match by match
Last 5 matches, innings by innings, home and away
Thakur Rankings
WTC wicket-takers →Ranked against every player in WTC 2025/2027
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wickets | 2 | 80thof 200 |
| Runs | 46 | 139th |
| Sixes | 0 | – |
| Fours | 5 | 136th |
| Catches | 1 | 116th |
Thakur by Competition
Every Test season on record, newest first
| Competition | Team | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | 6s | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC 2025/2027 |
 IND |
2 | 46 | 15.3 | 42.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.20 |
| ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC 2023/2025 |
IND |
2 | 26 | 13 | 63.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.30 |
| ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC 2021/2023 |
IND |
7 | 232 | 17.8 | 66.1 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 3.43 |
| ICC World Test ChampionshipWTC 2019/2021 |
IND |
1 | 69 | 34.5 | 58.5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3.58 |
 Test SeriesTest Series 2018 |
IND |
1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
Thakur Splits
His Test record home and away, batting first or chasing, by result, position, opponent, ground and year
| Venue | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 13 | 373 | 18.7 | 60.4 | 4 | 67 | 33 | 3.72 |
| Innings | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting first | 9 | 253 | 16.9 | 66.6 | 2 | 60 | 19 | 4.02 |
| Chasing | 4 | 120 | 24 | 50.4 | 2 | 67 | 14 | 3.25 |
| Result | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 200 | 33.3 | 76.9 | 3 | 67 | 13 | 3.38 |
| Lost | 6 | 132 | 11 | 50 | 1 | 51 | 16 | 3.96 |
| Tied or drawn | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 43.6 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 3.56 |
| Position | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batting 7 | 1 | 41 | 41 | 46.6 | 0 | 41 |
| Batting 8 | 19 | 332 | 17.5 | 62.6 | 4 | 67 |
| Opponent | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 England
|
6 | 168 | 21 | 64.6 | 2 | 60 | 10 | 4.25 |
 South Africa
|
4 | 85 | 10.6 | 67.5 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 3.50 |
 Australia
|
2 | 120 | 30 | 51.7 | 2 | 67 | 9 | 3.45 |
 West Indies
|
1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 2.09 |
| Ground | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennington OvalLondon | 2 | 168 | 42 | 75.7 | 3 | 60 | 5 | 3.28 |
| The Wanderers StadiumJohannesburg | 2 | 42 | 10.5 | 66.7 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 3.30 |
| Trent BridgeNottingham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.98 |
| The GabbaBrisbane | 1 | 69 | 34.5 | 58.5 | 1 | 67 | 7 | 3.58 |
| Old TraffordStretford, Manchester | 1 | 41 | 41 | 46.6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 4.93 |
| SuperSport ParkCenturion | 1 | 26 | 13 | 63.4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 5.09 |
| NewlandsCape Town | 1 | 17 | 8.5 | 77.3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 2.57 |
| HeadingleyLeeds | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5.39 |
| EdgbastonBirmingham | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | 13.2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5.75 |
| Windsor ParkRoseau | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 1 | 2.09 |
| Year | M | Runs | Avg | SR | 50+ | HS | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 46 | 15.3 | 42.6 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 5.20 |
| 2023 | 3 | 77 | 19.3 | 49.7 | 1 | 51 | 4 | 3.75 |
| 2022 | 3 | 50 | 8.3 | 56.2 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 3.64 |
| 2021 | 4 | 200 | 28.6 | 75.2 | 3 | 67 | 16 | 3.37 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - |
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Shardul Thakur Test Catches
In Shardul Thakur's last 13 All Test Cricket games (2018–2025) for India, they have scored 373 runs at an average of 28.7 with a strike rate of 52.2. Shardul Thakur has also taken 33 wickets in this period.
Shardul Thakur Stats - All Test Cricket
Shardul Thakur is a right hand bat bowler. Across these 13 games, Shardul Thakur has hit 46 fours and 9 sixes, taking 7 catches in the field. Their highest score in this span is 67. Best bowling figures: 7/61.
Shardul Thakur: Betting Insights
For bet builder markets, Shardul Thakur has scored 25+ runs in 46% of their last 13 All Test Cricket games (6/13). They have registered 1+ boundaries in 62% of these games (8/13). Over their last 5 games, Shardul Thakur has 123 runs and 6 wickets.
Shardul Thakur Questions
How old is Shardul Thakur?
Shardul Thakur was born on 16 October 1991 and is 35 years old. Shardul Thakur is a bowler with 13 Test matches on record, 373 runs and 33 wickets.
Which team does Shardul Thakur play for?
Shardul Thakur currently plays for India, and has also played for Mumbai Indians, Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings. Statz has Shardul Thakur's 13 Test matches on record, the most recent against England (23 Jul 2025), with 373 runs and 33 wickets in all.
How many wickets has Shardul Thakur taken in Test cricket?
Shardul Thakur has taken 33 wickets in the 13 Test matches Statz has on record, at an economy of 3.80 and an average of 30.8. Shardul Thakur took 6 wickets in the last 5 matches.
What are Shardul Thakur's best bowling figures in Test cricket?
Shardul Thakur's best figures in the 13 Test matches Statz has on record are 7/61 against South Africa (03 Jan 2022). Shardul Thakur has taken three or more wickets in an innings 3 times, and 33 wickets in all.
What is Shardul Thakur's Test economy rate?
Shardul Thakur concedes 3.80 runs an over, based on 13 games (2018–2025), from 266.5 overs with 33 wickets. The tightest spell was 2.14 an over against West Indies (12 Jul 2023).
What is Shardul Thakur's highest score in Test cricket?
Shardul Thakur's highest score in the 13 Test matches Statz has on record is 67 against Australia (15 Jan 2021). Across those matches Shardul Thakur has scored 373 runs at 28.7 a match.
What are Shardul Thakur's Test batting stats?
Shardul Thakur averages 28.7 runs per match at a strike rate of 52.2, based on 13 games (2018–2025). In the last 5 matches Shardul Thakur scored 41, 5, 26, 0 and 51, newest first. Shardul Thakur has 373 runs in all 13 Test matches on record.