Jacob Bethell

Jacob Bethell
Nationality: England
Position: Allrounder
Batting Style: Left Hand Bat
Bowling Style: Slow Left Arm Orthodox
Date of Birth: 2003-10-23 Age: 21
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Born on 23 October 2003, Jacob Bethell has swiftly emerged as a bright prospect in the cricketing world. Hailing from Barbados, he moved to England as a teenager, bringing with him the fervour for cricket that many Caribbean youngsters inherit naturally. Jacob’s journey into professional cricket began on the lush outfields of Warwickshire, where he honed his skills in youth leagues before catching the eyes of county selectors with his all-round capabilities.

Jacob debuted for Warwickshire in the domestic circuit as a precocious allrounder, capable of both stabilising an innings with his left-handed batting and unsettling batsmen with his slow-left-arm-orthodox bowling. His dual skills soon became his hallmark, a rarity that added depth and flexibility to his team. One early highlight was his instrumental role in leading his team to victory in the U19 World Cup, where his aggressive batting and canny bowling helped England into the finals. That tournament saw him rack up several half-centuries while consistently delivering tight spells, showcasing his fearless approach to the game.

Bethell's rise in domestic cricket was punctuated by fierce rivalries, none more so than against Taunton’s Somerset, where he delivered some of his most memorable performances. His ability to turn a game on its head with both bat and ball became a narrative hallmark, especially during crucial T20 matches. In one such encounter, his belligerent 40-ball 70 and economy-defying bowling spell led his team to an improbable victory, etching his name into the memory of fans and pundits alike.

Jacob’s playing style bears the exuberance of youth combined with the insight of maturity beyond his years. As a batsman, his agile footwork and precise timing allow him to pierce gaps effortlessly, while his through-the-line hitting can rip apart pacers and spinners alike. With the ball, Jacob's slow left-arm deliveries possess that deceptive loop and sharp turn that confound batsmen, making them second-guess their every stride.

There have been standout moments that highlight Jacob’s impact on the game. In a scintillating match against Kent, he not only scored a quickfire century but also secured a hat-trick, serving notice to the cricketing world of his burgeoning potential. As his career unfolds, Jacob Bethell remains one of cricket’s most exciting talents, a genuine allrounder whose passion and skill light up every match he graces.

Batting Stats

Format Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100s 50s 6s 4s
T20 52 40 6 822 87 20.55 592 138.85 0 6 42 61
List A 12 12 1 220 66 18.33 244 90.16 0 1 6 15
Youth ODI 15 15 0 413 88 27.53 395 104.56 0 3 11 56
4day 20 30 1 738 93 24.60 1529 48.27 0 5 5 105
100-Ball 12 10 2 176 46 17.60 138 127.54 0 0 7 15
T20I 10 9 3 196 62 21.78 133 147.37 0 2 11 14
ODI 10 9 1 300 82 33.33 325 92.31 0 3 10 25
FC 3 6 1 260 96 43.33 346 75.14 0 3 5 37

Bowling Stats

Format Mat Inns Wkts Runs Overs Ave Econ Wide NoBall 4w 5w 10w
T20 28 18 11 258 34.5 23.45 7.48 10 0 0 0 0
List A 8 8 11 301 57 27.36 5.28 6 0 1 0 0
Youth ODI 14 14 13 380 87 29.23 4.37 27 1 0 0 0
4day 14 20 7 673 177 96.14 3.80 5 0 1 0 0
100-Ball 9 1 0 10 0.5 - 20.00 0 0 0 0 0
T20I 7 1 0 28 3 - 9.33 0 0 0 0 0
ODI 10 8 6 180 25.4 30.00 7.09 7 0 0 0 0
FC 3 2 3 77 15.2 25.67 5.07 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 2025-05-29
West Indies tour of England, 1st ODI, One Day International - May 29, 2025
England
400/8 (50)
West Indies
162/10 (26.2)
England won by 238 runs
Player of the Match
Jacob Bethell
Regular Season, 65th Match, Indian Premier League - May 23, 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
189/10 (19.5)
Sunrisers Hyderabad
231/6 (20)
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 42 runs
Player of the Match
Ishan Kishan
Regular Season, 52nd Match, Indian Premier League - May 3, 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
213/5 (20)
Chennai Super Kings
211/5 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 2 runs
Player of the Match
Romario Shepherd
Regular Season, 46th Match, Indian Premier League - April 27, 2025
Delhi Capitals
162/8 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
165/4 (18.3)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Krunal Pandya
Regular Season, 42nd Match, Indian Premier League - April 24, 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
205/5 (20)
Rajasthan Royals
194/9 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 11 runs
Player of the Match
Josh Hazlewood
Regular Season, 37th Match, Indian Premier League - April 20, 2025
Punjab Kings
157/6 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
159/3 (18.5)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Virat Kohli
Regular Season, 34th Match, Indian Premier League - April 18, 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
95/9 (14)
Punjab Kings
98/5 (12.1)
Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Tim David
Regular Season, 28th Match, Indian Premier League - April 13, 2025
Rajasthan Royals
173/4 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
175/1 (17.3)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 9 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Philip Salt
Regular Season, 24th Match, Indian Premier League - April 10, 2025
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
163/7 (20)
Delhi Capitals
169/4 (17.5)
Delhi Capitals won by 6 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Lokesh Rahul
Regular Season, 20th Match, Indian Premier League - April 7, 2025
Mumbai Indians
209/9 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
221/5 (20)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 12 runs
Player of the Match
Rajat Patidar

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