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AA Obanda

India · Left-arm orthodox · Batter

AA Obanda — 44 career matches, 1,071 runs and 0 wickets across all formats.

Matches
0
Runs
0
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Bat Avg
25.5

Career stats overview

14 ODI · 30 T20I appearances — spanning 2009 to present.

ODI

14 matches

487
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

The middle-overs architect — a decade of white-ball consistency.

T20I

30 matches

584
Runs scored
0
Wickets taken

Brief but impactful — quality over volume in the shortest format.

Format-aware deep dive

Where he dominates

Middle-overs choke

4.32
econ · ov 20–40

Suffocates partnerships without needing wickets.

In a chase

42.1
batting avg

Ten points above his career average when India chase.

Fielding impact

38
career run-outs

More than any Indian fielder of his era.

Best bowling

5/33
vs Sri Lanka

Colombo, 2024.

Career catches

102
outfield grabs

Top-five fielder of his generation.

ICC titles

3
white-ball

CT 2013, Asia Cup 2018, CT 2025.

Career threads

Beyond the numbers

Elite across all three formats

788 wickets across all formats. Equally lethal on spinning Indian decks and unforgiving overseas tracks.

Test cricket is where the numbers peak

A batting average in all-rounder territory, a bowling average in the mid-twenties, a No.1 ranking held across multiple cycles.

A franchise career of its own

250 IPL appearances, 173 wickets — four titles with Chennai, and the 2026 move brings it full circle.

Sir Jadeja

The meme that became a compliment. A cultural marker only a handful of modern players carry.

Head-to-head

Vs opponents

Career totals broken down by the teams AA Obanda has faced most often, heat-scaled by output.

Uganda

Matches
10
Runs
111

Canada

Matches
7
Runs
259

Ireland

Matches
6
Runs
33

Netherlands

Matches
5
Runs
92

Nigeria

Matches
4
Runs
202

Scotland

Matches
4
Runs
150

Tanzania

Matches
4
Runs
195

Bermuda

Matches
3
Runs
79

Grounds played at

Home & away grounds

The venues where AA Obanda has turned out most often.

Gymkhana Club Ground, Nairobi

Matches
14
Runs
343

Gahanga International Cricket Stadium. Rwanda

Matches
8
Runs
298

ICC Academy

Matches
5
Runs
67

Entebbe Cricket Oval

Matches
4
Runs
81

Integrated Polytechnic Regional Centre

Matches
4
Runs
188

Mombasa Sports Club Ground

Matches
4
Runs
33

Icc Global Cricket Academy

Matches
3
Runs
60

Dubai International Cricket Stadium

Matches
2
Runs
79

Historical aggregates derived from Cricsheet (cricsheet.org) under ODC-BY licence. 2001/02–2026 IPL seasons. Batting average uses dismissals as the denominator; bowler wickets are credited only for bowler-kind dismissals (bowled, caught, lbw, caught-and-bowled, stumped, hit wicket). Venue and opposition splits are rebuilt after every ingest from the Cricsheet archive.