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Virender Sehwag, India

Virender Sehwag, a former Indian cricketer, was born on Oct 20, 1978. As of 2026, he is 48 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Virender Sehwag is a Right Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Virender Sehwag's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 2001 to 2013, 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 cricket journey, Virender Sehwag has played 104 matches in his Test career and has scored 8,586 runs, with an average of 49.34. Virender Sehwag has hit 1,232 fours and 91 sixes in his Test career.

In ODI Internationals career, Virender Sehwag has played 251 matches to date in his Odi career and has scored 8,273 runs, with an average of 35.06. Virender Sehwag has hit 1,132 fours and 136 sixes in his Odi career.

Virender Sehwag, a well-known Indian cricketer, had a notable presence in the T20 format during his career. Virender Sehwag participated in T20 matches, where he accumulated 394 runs, with a batting average of 21.89. Virender Sehwag has hit 43 fours and 16 sixes in his T20 career.

Virender SehwagIndia

Born: Oct 20, 1978 (47 years)
Period: (2001-2013)
Batting Style: Right Handed
Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break

Captaincy Records

	Matches-Won-Lost	Tosses Won	Runs Scored	Batting Average
TEST	4-2-1	1 (25.00%)	253	31.63
ODI	12-7-5	6 (50.00%)	417	34.75
T20	1-1-0	0 (0.00%)	34	34
IPL	53-29-24	29 (54.72%)	-	-

Batting Career Summary

	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	4s	6s	CT	ST
TEST	104	6	8586	319	49.34	82.21	23	32	1232	91	-	-
ODI	251	9	8273	219	35.06	104.33	15	38	1132	136	-	-
T20	19	0	394	68	21.89	145.39	0	2	43	16	-	-
IPL	104	5	2728	122	27.56	155.44	2	16	334	105	-	-

Bowling Career Summary

	MAT	Ov	M	Wkts	AVG	ECON	Best	5w
TEST	104	621.5	78	40	47.35	3.05	5/104	1
ODI	251	732.0	13	96	40.14	5.26	4/6	0
T20	19	1.0	0	0	N/A	20.00	0/20	0
IPL	104	22.4	0	6	39.17	10.37	2/18	0

Home/Away By Year By Opponent By Position

Home/Away Record (Batting)

TEST ODI T20

Venue	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
Home	89	3	4656	319	54.14	13	19	34
Away	91	3	3930	309	44.66	10	13	39
Overall	180	6	8586	319	49.34	23	32	91

Venue	MAT	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT
Home	90	2	3045	219	35.82	106.69	5	14	32
Away	161	7	5228	175	34.62	102.99	10	24	61
Overall	251	9	8273	219	35.06	104.33	15	38	93

Venue	MAT	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	50	CT
Home	3	95	64	31.67	175.93	1	0
Away	16	299	68	19.93	137.79	1	2
Overall	19	394	68	21.89	145.39	2	2

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI T20

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
Home	280.4	41	15	827	55.13	2.95	112.27	5/104	1	0
Away	341.1	37	25	1067	42.68	3.13	81.88	3/33	0	0
Overall	621.5	78	40	1894	47.35	3.05	93.28	5/104	1	0

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
Home	232.4	1	35	1345	38.43	5.78	39.89	3/28	0
Away	499.2	12	61	2508	41.11	5.02	49.11	4/6	1
Overall	732	13	96	3853	40.14	5.26	45.75	4/6	1

Venue	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
Away	1.0	0	0	20		20.00			0
Overall	1	0	0	20		20.00		0/20	0

By Year Record (Batting)

TEST ODI T20

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
2001	4	5	0	235	105	47.00	1	1	5
2002	10	16	0	637	147	39.81	2	3	11
2003	5	10	0	522	195	52.20	2	0	6
2004	12	19	1	1141	309	63.39	3	4	7
2005	8	14	1	785	201	60.38	2	2	6
2006	12	21	1	791	254	39.55	2	2	8
2007	1	2	0	44	40	22.00	0	0	1
2008	14	27	1	1462	319	56.23	3	6	6
2009	6	9	0	631	293	70.11	2	1	6
2010	14	25	2	1422	173	61.83	5	8	10
2011	7	13	0	384	67	29.54	0	4	7
2012	9	16	0	505	117	31.56	1	1	12
2013	2	3	0	27	19	9.00	0	0	6
Overall (13)	104	180	6	8586	319	49.34	23	32	91

Year	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT
1999	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	50.00	0	0	0
2000	2	1	0	19	19	19.00	79.17	0	0	0
2001	19	18	3	439	100	29.27	99.55	1	3	6
2002	30	30	3	1130	126	41.85	105.02	3	5	9
2003	27	27	0	871	130	32.26	85.31	2	3	12
2004	27	26	0	671	90	25.81	91.17	0	5	11
2005	33	33	1	1017	108	31.78	107.28	1	3	19
2006	24	23	0	608	97	26.43	85.75	0	5	11
2007	15	14	0	475	114	33.93	107.22	1	1	3
2008	18	18	0	893	119	49.61	120.03	1	8	5
2009	20	19	1	810	146	45.00	136.59	3	2	5
2010	12	12	1	446	110	40.55	108.78	1	1	3
2011	12	12	0	645	219	53.75	123.09	2	1	3
2012	10	10	0	217	96	21.70	100.46	0	1	4
2013	1	1	0	31	31	31.00	72.09	0	0	2
Overall (15)	251	245	9	8273	219	35.06	104.33	15	38	93

Year	MAT	Innings	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	50	CT
2006	1	1	34	34	34.00	117.24	0	0
2007	7	6	138	68	23.00	138.00	1	0
2008	1	1	0	0	0.00		0	0
2009	5	5	141	64	28.20	195.83	1	1
2012	5	5	81	29	16.20	120.90	0	1
Overall (5)	19	18	394	68	21.89	145.39	2	2

By Year Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI T20

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
2001	10.0	1	0	32		3.20			0	0
2002	30.0	1	2	120	60.00	4.00	90.00	1/27	0	0
2003	31.3	6	1	100	100.00	3.17	189.00	1/17	0	0
2004	17.0	1	0	82		4.82			0	0
2005	13.0	3	0	45		3.46			0	0
2006	99.5	26	10	256	25.60	2.56	59.90	3/33	0	0
2007	13.0	0	1	39	39.00	3.00	78.00	1/31	0	0
2008	172.5	24	15	475	31.67	2.75	69.13	5/104	1	0
2009	38.0	3	1	163	163.00	4.29	228.00	1/4	0	0
2010	116.2	9	9	331	36.78	2.85	77.56	3/51	0	0
2011	31.0	3	0	96		3.10			0	0
2012	49.2	1	1	155	155.00	3.14	296.00	1/20	0	0
Overall (12)	621.5	78	40	1894	47.35	3.05	93.28	5/104	1	0

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
1999	3.0	0	0	35		11.67		0/35	0
2000	8.0	0	2	37	18.50	4.63	24.00	2/37	0
2001	95.4	3	11	495	45.00	5.17	52.18	3/59	0
2002	109.0	1	13	586	45.08	5.38	50.31	3/25	0
2003	59.5	2	10	305	30.50	5.10	35.90	3/28	0
2004	114.0	5	15	583	38.87	5.11	45.60	3/37	0
2005	99.5	1	15	563	37.53	5.64	39.93	3/44	0
2006	60.0	0	5	284	56.80	4.73	72.00	2/31	0
2007	39.0	0	5	209	41.80	5.36	46.80	2/17	0
2008	56.5	0	8	316	39.50	5.56	42.63	3/28	0
2009	33.0	0	4	167	41.75	5.06	49.50	2/43	0
2010	26.5	0	4	136	34.00	5.07	40.25	4/6	1
2012	27.0	1	4	137	34.25	5.07	40.50	3/43	0
Overall (13)	732	13	96	3853	40.14	5.26	45.75	4/6	1

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
2007	1.0	0	0	20		20.00			0
Overall (1)	1	0	0	20		20.00		0/20	0

By Position Record (Batting)

TEST ODI T20

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
Opening	170	6	8207	319	50.04	22	30	70
3	1	0	5	5	5.00	0	0	0
6	3	0	210	105	70.00	1	1	0
7	6	0	164	66	27.33	0	1	3
Overall	180	6	8586	319	49.34	23	32	91

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT
Opening	212	6	7518	219	36.50	104.71	14	35	79
3	11	1	352	114	35.20	108.98	1	1	5
4	8	1	203	77*	29.00	105.18	0	1	2
5	5	0	60	29	12.00	73.17	0	0	1
6	7	1	127	58	21.17	93.38	0	1	4
7	1	0	1	1	1.00	50.00	0	0	0
8	1	0	12	12	12.00	85.71	0	0	0
Overall	245	9	8273	219	35.06	104.33	15	38	93

Position	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT	ST
Opening	18	0	394	68	21.89	145.39	0	2	2	0
Overall	18	0	394	68	21.89	145.39	0	2	2	0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

TEST ODI T20

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	The Hundred	50	CT
Australia	23	45	1	1821	195	41.39	3	10	23
Bangladesh	4	6	1	176	56	35.20	0	2	6
England	17	29	1	821	117	29.32	2	4	16
New Zealand	12	21	1	883	173	44.15	2	3	14
Pakistan	9	14	0	1276	309	91.14	4	2	5
South Africa	15	26	0	1306	319	50.23	5	2	12
Sri Lanka	11	18	1	1239	293	72.88	5	3	6
West Indies	10	17	0	888	180	52.24	2	5	9
Zimbabwe	3	4	1	176	74	58.67	0	1	0
Overall (9)	104	180	6	8586	319	49.34	23	32	91

Team	MAT	Innings	NO	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	The Hundred	50	CT
ACA Africa XI	6	6	0	169	52	28.17	99.41	0	1	3
Australia	30	29	0	629	82	21.69	88.97	0	3	8
Bangladesh	12	12	0	503	175	41.92	124.20	1	3	6
Bermuda	1	1	0	114	114	114.00	131.03	1	0	0
England	27	27	0	1008	126	37.33	102.23	1	7	15
Hong Kong	1	1	0	78	78	78.00	177.27	0	1	0
ICC World XI	1	1	0	45	45	45.00	115.38	0	0	0
Ireland	1	1	0	5	5	5.00	166.67	0	0	0
Kenya	5	5	2	163	55*	54.33	103.82	0	2	1
Namibia	1	1	0	24	24	24.00	100.00	0	0	0
Netherlands	2	2	0	45	39	22.50	128.57	0	0	3
New Zealand	23	23	1	1157	130	52.59	103.95	6	3	7
Pakistan	31	31	0	1071	119	34.55	102.59	2	6	16
South Africa	18	18	1	497	77*	29.24	96.69	0	3	5
Sri Lanka	55	52	3	1699	146	34.67	110.18	2	5	19
United Arab Emirates	1	1	0	0	0	0.00		0	0	0
West Indies	27	27	2	836	219	33.44	102.58	2	3	6
Zimbabwe	9	7	0	230	90	32.86	95.04	0	1	4
Overall (18)	251	245	9	8273	219	35.06	104.33	15	38	93

Team	MAT	Innings	Runs	HS	AVG	SR	50	CT
Afghanistan	1	1	8	8	8.00	80.00	0	0
Australia	5	5	41	23	8.20	105.13	0	0
England	1	1	68	68	68.00	130.77	1	0
New Zealand	3	3	90	40	30.00	236.84	0	0
Pakistan	2	2	34	29	17.00	125.93	0	0
Scotland	1	0	0	0			0	0
South Africa	3	3	62	34	20.67	114.81	0	1
Sri Lanka	3	3	91	64	30.33	178.43	1	1
Overall (8)	19	18	394	68	21.89	145.39	2	2

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

TEST ODI T20

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	5w	10w
Australia	201.4	22	10	603	60.30	2.99	121.00	5/104	1	0
Bangladesh	11.0	3	1	18	18.00	1.64	66.00	1/7	0	0
England	33.0	2	1	118	118.00	3.58	198.00	1/32	0	0
New Zealand	40.3	5	1	166	166.00	4.10	243.00	1/17	0	0
Pakistan	18.0	6	0	67		3.72			0	0
South Africa	96.3	11	9	265	29.44	2.75	64.33	3/12	0	0
Sri Lanka	87.0	4	8	289	36.13	3.32	65.25	3/51	0	0
West Indies	128.1	24	10	349	34.90	2.72	76.90	3/33	0	0
Zimbabwe	6.0	1	0	19		3.17			0	0
Overall (9)	621.5	78	40	1894	47.35	3.05	93.28	5/104	1	0

Year	Ov	M	Wkts	Runs	AVG	ECON	SR	Best	4w
ACA Africa XI	5.0	0	1	37	37.00	7.40	30.00	1/37	0
Australia	97.0	1	13	523	40.23	5.39	44.77	3/43	0
Bangladesh	37.5	1	9	185	20.56	4.89	25.22	4/6	1
Bermuda	5.0	0	0	15		3.00		0/15	0
England	59.0	0	8	329	41.13	5.58	44.25	3/28	0
Hong Kong	2.5	0	2	5	2.50	1.76	8.50	2/5	0
ICC World XI	7.0	0	0	46		6.57		0/46	0
Kenya	16.0	3	0	59		3.69			0
Namibia	4.0	0	0	16		4.00		0/16	0
Netherlands	3.0	0	0	6		2.00			0
New Zealand	31.4	2	6	149	24.83	4.71	31.67	3/44	0
Pakistan	62.0	0	6	423	70.50	6.82	62.00	1/4	0
South Africa	58.4	1	13	288	22.15	4.91	27.08	3/25	0
Sri Lanka	191.0	4	18	977	54.28	5.12	63.67	3/37	0
West Indies	127.0	1	15	685	45.67	5.39	50.80	3/59	0
Zimbabwe	25.0	0	5	110	22.00	4.40	30.00	2/37	0
Overall (16)	732.0	13	96	3853	40.14	5.26	45.75	4/6	1