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Home  »  Cricket  »  Players  »  Anil Kumble

Anil Kumble, India

Anil Kumble, a former Indian cricketer, was born on Oct 17, 1970. As of 2026, he is 56 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Anil Kumble is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Anil Kumble's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1990 to 2008, during which he made significant contributions to the sport. His time on the field showcased his skills and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on the game.

In his Test career, Anil Kumble has played 132 matches in his Test career and he took 619 wickets, with an average of 29.65, conceding nearly 2.70 runs per over with a best individual figure of 14/149.

In Anil Kumble's Odi career, has played 271 matches to date in his Odi career and he took 337 wickets, with an average of 30.90, conceding nearly 4.31 runs per over with a best individual figure of 6/12.

Anil Kumble
Anil KumbleIndia
  • Born: Oct 17, 1970 (55 years)
  • Period: (1990-2008)
  • Batting Style: Right Handed
  • Bowling Style: Right Arm Leg Break

Captaincy Records

Matches-Won-Lost Tosses Won Runs Scored Batting Average
TEST 14-3-5 8 (57.14%) 294 15.47
ODI 1-1-0 0 (0.00%) - -
IPL 26-15-11 11 (42.31%) - -

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 132 32 2506 110* 17.77 38.82 1 5 302 9 - -
ODI 271 47 938 26 10.54 61.07 0 0 57 6 - -
IPL 42 14 35 8 11.67 74.47 0 0 3 0 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 132 6808.2 1575 619 29.65 2.70 10/74 35 0
ODI 271 2416.0 109 337 30.90 4.31 6/12 2 0
IPL 42 160.5 1 45 23.51 6.58 5/5 1 0

Home/Away By Year By Opponent By Position

Home/Away Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Venue Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 80 18 1340 88 21.61 0 4 21 0
Away 93 14 1166 110* 14.76 1 1 12 0
Overall 173 32 2506 110* 17.77 1 5 60 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 90 13 264 24 10.56 67.52 0 0 36 0
Away 181 34 674 26 10.53 58.86 0 0 49 0
Overall 271 47 938 26 10.54 61.07 0 0 85 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 3465.2 894 350 8710 24.89 2.51 59.41 10/74 25 7
Away 3343.0 681 269 9645 35.86 2.89 74.57 8/141 10 1
Overall 6808.2 1575 619 18355 29.65 2.70 65.99 10/74 35 8
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 819.0 29 126 3646 28.94 4.45 39.00 6/12 3
Away 1597.0 80 211 6766 32.07 4.24 45.41 5/33 7
Overall 2416 109 337 10412 30.90 4.31 43.01 6/12 10

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
1990 1 1 0 2 2 2.00 0 0 0 0
1992 4 5 1 60 21* 15.00 0 0 1 0
1993 8 6 1 44 18* 8.80 0 0 4 0
1994 7 9 2 143 52* 20.43 0 1 4 0
1995 3 2 1 8 6* 8.00 0 0 2 0
1996 8 14 2 252 88 21.00 0 1 2 0
1997 12 15 3 243 78 20.25 0 1 5 0
1998 5 7 0 153 39 21.86 0 0 4 0
1999 10 16 4 174 28* 14.50 0 0 7 0
2000 3 6 1 113 36* 22.60 0 0 0 0
2001 5 6 0 94 37 15.67 0 0 3 0
2002 10 12 4 102 34* 12.75 0 0 3 0
2003 4 4 0 20 12 5.00 0 0 1 0
2004 12 14 3 142 26 12.91 0 0 4 0
2005 8 11 5 187 37* 31.17 0 0 5 0
2006 12 16 0 306 58 19.13 0 1 5 0
2007 10 12 3 232 110* 25.78 1 0 5 0
2008 10 17 2 231 87 15.40 0 1 5 0
Overall (18) 132 173 32 2506 110* 17.77 1 5 60 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
1990 7 2 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 1 0
1991 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1992 8 5 2 18 7* 6.00 62.07 0 0 3 0
1993 18 10 4 78 24 13.00 60.47 0 0 6 0
1994 24 8 4 52 18* 13.00 69.33 0 0 8 0
1995 12 5 1 23 12 5.75 69.70 0 0 2 0
1996 32 19 5 147 17 10.50 81.22 0 0 15 0
1997 25 19 6 124 21 9.54 65.61 0 0 12 0
1998 25 7 3 64 20 16.00 63.37 0 0 8 0
1999 30 13 7 60 15* 10.00 55.05 0 0 11 0
2000 24 14 3 150 26 13.64 62.24 0 0 6 0
2001 7 4 1 8 7* 2.67 33.33 0 0 0 0
2002 21 10 4 70 21* 11.67 67.31 0 0 6 0
2003 10 6 2 66 21 16.50 40.00 0 0 2 0
2004 13 6 3 26 9* 8.67 60.47 0 0 2 0
2005 5 3 1 44 24 22.00 62.86 0 0 1 0
2006 3 3 0 3 2 1.00 15.00 0 0 0 0
2007 4 2 1 5 3* 5.00 38.46 0 0 1 0
Overall (18) 271 136 47 938 26 10.54 61.07 0 0 85 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
1990 60.0 10 3 170 56.67 2.83 120.00 3/105 0 0
1992 228.5 75 17 440 25.88 1.92 80.76 6/53 1 0
1993 473.2 141 46 1072 23.30 2.26 61.74 6/64 3 0
1994 332.2 83 33 828 25.09 2.49 60.42 7/59 1 1
1995 72.2 21 10 152 15.20 2.10 43.40 5/81 1 0
1996 389.3 87 29 938 32.34 2.41 80.59 5/67 1 0
1997 582.2 130 36 1582 43.94 2.72 97.06 5/104 2 0
1998 313.2 81 36 698 19.39 2.23 52.22 6/98 2 0
1999 581.5 158 54 1461 27.06 2.51 64.65 10/74 4 2
2000 152.0 34 12 387 32.25 2.55 76.00 6/143 1 0
2001 258.1 58 24 684 28.50 2.65 64.54 7/115 2 1
2002 521.0 137 49 1356 27.67 2.60 63.80 5/30 2 0
2003 257.3 54 21 765 36.43 2.97 73.57 6/176 2 0
2004 613.2 126 74 1838 24.84 3.00 49.73 8/141 6 2
2005 412.4 99 41 1203 29.34 2.92 60.39 7/63 3 2
2006 633.0 130 57 1910 33.51 3.02 66.63 6/78 2 0
2007 464.0 91 49 1441 29.41 3.11 56.82 5/60 2 0
2008 462.5 60 28 1430 51.07 3.09 99.18 4/106 0 0
Overall (18) 6808.2 1575 619 18355 29.65 2.70 65.99 10/74 35 8
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
1990 68.0 4 5 288 57.60 4.24 81.60 2/29 0
1991 27.0 2 4 109 27.25 4.04 40.50 4/50 1
1992 76.0 4 6 257 42.83 3.38 76.00 2/29 0
1993 160.1 6 22 637 28.95 3.98 43.68 6/12 1
1994 209.0 5 32 892 27.88 4.27 39.19 5/33 1
1995 104.0 1 18 397 22.06 3.82 34.67 4/40 1
1996 304.1 16 61 1235 20.25 4.06 29.92 4/12 3
1997 204.5 15 25 934 37.36 4.56 49.16 2/22 0
1998 235.0 16 37 930 25.14 3.96 38.11 3/17 0
1999 258.2 7 34 1182 34.76 4.58 45.59 4/53 1
2000 214.4 12 30 966 32.20 4.50 42.93 4/40 1
2001 68.0 5 7 246 35.14 3.62 58.29 3/14 0
2002 182.4 4 19 895 47.11 4.90 57.68 2/36 0
2003 77.4 3 13 335 25.77 4.31 35.85 4/32 1
2004 113.2 5 8 551 68.88 4.86 85.00 2/37 0
2005 50.0 1 8 268 33.50 5.36 37.50 3/38 0
2006 27.0 1 2 99 49.50 3.67 81.00 2/42 0
2007 36.1 2 6 191 31.83 5.28 36.17 3/38 0
Overall (18) 2416 109 337 10412 30.90 4.31 43.01 6/12 10

By Position Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
3 5 0 134 42 26.80 0 0 2 0
4 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0
6 1 0 10 10 10.00 0 0 0 0
7 14 1 249 78 19.15 0 1 3 0
8 80 15 1265 110* 19.46 1 1 20 0
9 46 6 550 88 13.75 0 3 7 0
10 22 7 235 29* 15.67 0 0 1 0
11 4 3 63 22 63.00 0 0 0 0
Overall 173 32 2506 110* 17.77 1 5 60 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
3 2 0 10 10 5.00 90.91 0 0 0 0
7 1 0 11 11 11.00 84.62 0 0 0 0
8 41 12 378 26 13.03 58.33 0 0 14 0
9 42 16 271 24 10.42 59.69 0 0 16 0
10 42 16 246 20 9.46 65.78 0 0 12 0
11 8 3 22 12 4.40 61.11 0 0 1 0
Overall 136 47 938 26 10.54 61.07 0 0 85 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

TEST ODI
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 20 30 6 512 87 21.33 0 1 9 0
Bangladesh 4 3 1 25 23 12.50 0 0 2 0
England 19 23 2 422 110* 20.10 1 1 6 0
New Zealand 11 10 2 93 27* 11.63 0 0 7 0
Pakistan 15 19 5 219 37* 15.64 0 0 7 0
South Africa 21 35 4 484 88 15.61 0 1 4 0
Sri Lanka 18 22 3 279 78 14.68 0 1 13 0
West Indies 17 22 6 341 52* 21.31 0 1 8 0
Zimbabwe 7 9 3 131 34* 21.83 0 0 4 0
Overall (9) 132 173 32 2506 110* 17.77 1 5 60 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
ACA Africa XI 1 1 0 24 24 24.00 50.00 0 0 0 0
Australia 29 17 6 138 26 12.55 54.33 0 0 13 0
Bangladesh 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Bermuda 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
England 28 14 5 113 24 12.56 64.20 0 0 6 0
ICC World XI 1 1 0 11 11 11.00 157.14 0 0 0 0
Kenya 7 2 0 21 20 10.50 67.74 0 0 3 0
Netherlands 1 1 0 9 9 9.00 128.57 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 31 13 6 105 21 15.00 59.66 0 0 10 0
Pakistan 34 22 7 160 16 10.67 64.00 0 0 14 0
South Africa 40 28 7 138 16 6.57 60.26 0 0 8 0
Sri Lanka 43 18 8 102 18* 10.20 65.38 0 0 9 0
United Arab Emirates 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West Indies 26 11 5 65 14 10.83 58.04 0 0 11 0
Zimbabwe 23 8 3 52 21 10.40 57.78 0 0 9 0
Overall (15) 271 136 47 938 26 10.54 61.07 0 0 85 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 1086.0 180 111 3366 30.32 3.10 58.70 8/141 10 2
Bangladesh 81.1 21 15 248 16.53 3.06 32.47 4/55 0 0
England 1072.2 258 92 2815 30.60 2.63 69.93 7/115 4 1
New Zealand 601.4 195 50 1293 25.86 2.15 72.20 6/67 3 1
Pakistan 814.2 185 81 2590 31.98 3.18 60.32 10/74 5 2
South Africa 1138.2 261 84 2671 31.80 2.35 81.31 6/53 3 0
Sri Lanka 862.1 193 74 2309 31.20 2.68 69.91 7/59 4 2
West Indies 782.1 174 74 2204 29.78 2.82 63.42 6/78 4 0
Zimbabwe 370.1 108 38 859 22.61 2.32 58.45 5/63 2 0
Overall (9) 6808.2 1575 619 18355 29.65 2.70 65.99 10/74 35 8
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
ACA Africa XI 10.0 0 1 39 39.00 3.90 60.00 1/39 0
Australia 255.1 7 31 1249 40.29 4.89 49.39 3/42 0
Bangladesh 37.0 7 6 100 16.67 2.70 37.00 3/17 0
Bermuda 9.1 0 3 38 12.67 4.15 18.33 3/38 0
England 253.2 11 25 1150 46.00 4.54 60.80 2/28 0
ICC World XI 10.0 0 2 73 36.50 7.30 30.00 2/73 0
Kenya 66.0 7 14 183 13.07 2.77 28.29 3/14 0
Netherlands 10.0 1 4 32 8.00 3.20 15.00 4/32 1
New Zealand 264.0 7 39 1086 27.85 4.11 40.62 5/33 1
Pakistan 304.4 18 54 1310 24.26 4.30 33.85 4/12 3
South Africa 373.0 11 46 1472 32.00 3.95 48.65 4/25 2
Sri Lanka 375.2 16 34 1748 51.41 4.66 66.24 3/41 0
United Arab Emirates 17.0 1 3 46 15.33 2.71 34.00 2/30 0
West Indies 223.0 14 41 973 23.73 4.36 32.63 6/12 2
Zimbabwe 208.2 9 34 913 26.85 4.38 36.76 4/33 1
Overall (15) 2416.0 109 337 10412 30.90 4.31 43.01 6/12 10
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