Darren Gough, England

Darren Gough, a former England cricketer, was born on Sep 18, 1970. As of 2026, he is 56 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Darren Gough is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Darren Gough's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1994 to 2003, 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, Darren Gough has played 58 matches in his Test career and he took 229 wickets, with an average of 28.40, conceding nearly 3.30 runs per over with a best individual figure of 9/92.

In Darren Gough's Odi career, has played 159 matches to date in his Odi career and he took 235 wickets, with an average of 26.42, conceding nearly 4.40 runs per over with a best individual figure of 5/44.

Darren Gough has played 2 matches to date in his T20 career and he took 3 wickets, with an average of 16.33, conceding nearly 7.17 runs per over with a best individual figure of 3/16.

Darren GoughEngland

Born: Sep 18, 1970 (55 years)
Period: (1994-2003)
Batting Style: Right Handed
Bowling Style: Right Arm Fast

Batting Career Summary

	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	50	4s	6s	CT	ST
TEST	58	18	855	65	12.57	43.47	2	101	9	-	-
ODI	159	38	609	46*	12.43	64.31	0	43	5	-	-
T20	2	0	0	0	N/A	N/A	0	0	0	-	-

Bowling Career Summary

	MAT	Ov	M	Wkts	AVG	ECON	Best	5w
TEST	58	1970.1	368	229	28.40	3.30	6/42	9
ODI	159	1411.4	120	235	26.42	4.40	5/44	2
T20	2	6.5	0	3	16.33	7.17	3/16	0

Home/Away By Year By Opponent By Position

Home/Away Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Venue	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	50	CT
Home	51	10	560	65	13.66	1	5
Away	35	8	295	51	10.93	1	6
Overall	86	18	855	65	12.57	2	13

Venue	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	CT
Home	75	12	245	46*	11.67	60.05	11
Away	84	26	364	45	13.00	67.53	14
Overall	159	38	609	46*	12.43	64.31	25

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI T20

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
Home	1053.1	177	124	3678	29.66	3.49	50.96	6/42	5	0
Away	917.0	191	105	2825	26.90	3.08	52.40	6/49	4	0
Overall	1970.1	368	229	6503	28.40	3.30	51.62	6/42	9	0

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
Home	664.2	59	108	2917	27.01	4.39	36.91	5/44	5
Away	747.2	61	127	3292	25.92	4.40	35.31	5/44	7
Overall	1411.4	120	235	6209	26.42	4.40	36.04	5/44	12

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
Home	6.5	0	3	49	16.33	7.17	13.67	3/16	0
Overall	6.5	0	3	49	16.33	7.17	13.67	3/16	0

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST ODI T20

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	50	CT
1994	6	9	3	193	65	32.17	1	3
1995	6	9	0	126	51	14.00	1	4
1996	2	3	1	7	3*	3.50	0	1
1997	7	9	0	37	18	4.11	0	0
1998	9	15	1	98	16*	7.00	0	1
1999	4	6	3	53	16*	17.67	0	0
2000	12	16	5	158	23*	14.36	0	3
2001	10	16	5	134	39*	12.18	0	0
2003	2	3	0	49	34	16.33	0	1
Overall (9)	58	86	18	855	65	12.57	2	13

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	CT
1994	5	2	1	10	8*	10.00	66.67	1
1995	5	5	1	68	45	17.00	97.14	1
1996	18	12	3	95	26*	10.56	68.84	2
1997	10	5	2	30	16	10.00	73.17	0
1998	6	5	2	18	15	6.00	75.00	0
1999	21	14	5	108	23*	12.00	59.02	6
2000	21	11	7	30	6*	7.50	50.00	2
2001	9	8	3	56	40*	11.20	40.58	2
2002	16	9	5	40	16*	10.00	64.52	3
2003	10	1	1	14	14*		46.67	0
2004	20	7	3	45	13	11.25	57.69	6
2005	16	6	5	76	46*	76.00	84.44	2
2006	2	2	0	19	18	9.50	105.56	0
Overall (13)	159	87	38	609	46*	12.43	64.31	25

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT	ST
2005	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	0
2006	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	0
Overall (2)	2	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	0

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI T20

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
1994	276.2	53	30	870	29.00	3.15	55.27	4/46	0	0
1995	143.5	18	13	488	37.54	3.39	66.38	6/49	1	0
1996	64.0	16	7	171	24.43	2.67	54.86	4/40	0	0
1997	269.3	58	35	872	24.91	3.24	46.20	5/40	2	0
1998	330.2	64	36	1065	29.58	3.22	55.06	6/42	2	0
1999	146.0	33	14	459	32.79	3.14	62.57	5/70	1	0
2000	371.3	65	48	1152	24.00	3.10	46.44	5/109	1	0
2001	315.4	52	45	1211	26.91	3.84	42.09	5/61	2	0
2003	53.0	9	1	215	215.00	4.06	318.00	1/88	0	0
Overall (9)	1970.1	368	229	6503	28.40	3.30	51.62	6/42	9	0

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
1994	51.3	4	10	210	21.00	4.08	30.90	5/44	1
1995	41.1	4	7	140	20.00	3.40	35.29	2/17	0
1996	166.0	13	23	663	28.83	3.99	43.30	4/33	1
1997	94.4	8	18	425	23.61	4.49	31.56	5/44	2
1998	60.0	4	13	274	21.08	4.57	27.69	4/35	1
1999	192.4	19	37	868	23.46	4.51	31.24	4/28	2
2000	187.0	21	28	731	26.11	3.91	40.07	4/29	1
2001	81.0	7	11	350	31.82	4.32	44.18	2/31	0
2002	141.1	4	27	719	26.63	5.09	31.37	4/44	1
2003	83.0	12	14	314	22.43	3.78	35.57	4/26	1
2004	161.5	16	25	731	29.24	4.52	38.84	4/34	2
2005	139.4	8	22	712	32.36	5.10	38.09	3/52	0
2006	12.0	0	0	72		6.00		0/28	0
Overall (13)	1411.4	120	235	6209	26.42	4.40	36.04	5/44	12

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
2005	3.0	0	3	16	5.33	5.33	6.00	3/16	0
2006	3.5	0	0	33		8.61		0/33	0
Overall (2)	6.5	0	3	49	16.33	7.17	13.67	3/16	0

By Position Record (Batting)

TEST ODI

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	50	CT
7	2	1	23	20	23.00	0	0
8	8	0	83	29	10.38	0	2
9	29	3	335	65	12.88	2	4
10	32	8	314	39*	13.08	0	5
11	15	6	100	19*	11.11	0	0
Overall	86	18	855	65	12.57	2	13

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	CT
7	2	1	16	8*	16.00	145.45	1
8	5	0	56	45	11.20	78.87	0
9	27	11	233	40*	14.56	59.74	5
10	45	20	271	46*	10.84	64.52	5
11	8	6	33	16*	16.50	60.00	2
Overall	87	38	609	46*	12.43	64.31	25

By Opponent Record (Batting)

TEST ODI T20

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	50	CT
Australia	17	29	5	240	51	10.00	1	5
New Zealand	4	4	0	85	65	21.25	1	0
Pakistan	5	5	2	65	23	21.67	0	1
South Africa	16	22	6	239	42*	14.94	0	2
Sri Lanka	4	6	1	43	15	8.60	0	0
West Indies	8	14	3	159	29	14.45	0	3
Zimbabwe	4	6	1	24	9	4.80	0	2
Overall (7)	58	86	18	855	65	12.57	2	13

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	CT
ACC Asian XI	1	0	0	0	0			1
Australia	23	13	5	165	46*	20.63	77.10	3
Bangladesh	3	0	0	0	0			0
India	17	8	3	81	20*	16.20	90.00	3
Kenya	1	0	0	0	0			1
Netherlands	1	0	0	0	0			1
New Zealand	14	8	4	50	16	12.50	64.10	3
Pakistan	17	13	3	114	40*	11.40	54.55	2
South Africa	29	16	7	76	15	8.44	51.01	5
Sri Lanka	15	10	7	38	26*	12.67	57.58	3
United Arab Emirates	1	0	0	0	0			0
West Indies	15	10	5	49	13	9.80	62.82	2
Zimbabwe	22	9	4	36	9	7.20	57.14	1
Overall (13)	159	87	38	609	46*	12.43	64.31	25

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT	ST
Australia	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	0
Pakistan	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	0
Overall (2)	2	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI T20

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
Australia	651.3	124	74	2280	30.81	3.50	52.82	6/49	4	0
New Zealand	175.2	38	25	513	20.52	2.93	42.08	5/40	1	0
Pakistan	169.4	31	24	548	22.83	3.23	42.42	5/61	1	0
South Africa	504.2	94	43	1656	38.51	3.28	70.37	6/42	2	0
Sri Lanka	112.0	20	16	376	23.50	3.36	42.00	4/50	0	0
West Indies	243.5	39	31	785	25.32	3.22	47.19	5/109	1	0
Zimbabwe	113.3	22	16	345	21.56	3.04	42.56	4/40	0	0
Overall (7)	1970.1	368	229	6503	28.40	3.30	51.62	6/42	9	0

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
ACC Asian XI	8.0	0	1	55	55.00	6.88	48.00	1/55	0
Australia	187.1	13	31	964	31.10	5.15	36.23	5/44	1
Bangladesh	27.2	1	2	130	65.00	4.76	82.00	2/33	0
India	154.4	8	24	765	31.88	4.95	38.67	4/50	1
Kenya	10.0	1	4	34	8.50	3.40	15.00	4/34	1
Netherlands	3.0	0	0	23		7.67		0/23	0
New Zealand	126.2	6	21	574	27.33	4.54	36.10	4/44	1
Pakistan	153.0	11	21	725	34.52	4.74	43.71	3/39	0
South Africa	283.1	29	51	1084	21.25	3.83	33.31	4/29	3
Sri Lanka	134.4	12	23	591	25.70	4.39	35.13	4/28	1
United Arab Emirates	8.0	3	1	23	23.00	2.88	48.00	1/23	0
West Indies	127.2	9	15	556	37.07	4.37	50.93	2/22	0
Zimbabwe	189.0	27	41	685	16.71	3.62	27.66	5/44	4
Overall (13)	1411.4	120	235	6209	26.42	4.40	36.04	5/44	12