Rory Burns – Profile, Stats & Recent Form

Personal details

Full nameRory Joseph Burns

Born26 Aug 1990

Age36 Years

NationalityEpsom, United Kingdom

RoleWicketkeeper

BattingLeft hand Bat

BowlingRight Arm Medium

Career at a glance

Format	M	Runs	Avg	SR	Wkts	Econ
Test	32	1789	30.32	43.8	0	0
T20	78	976	17.42	119.31	0	0
List A	77	2014	29.18	81.73	0	7.12
First-class	223	14490	40.13	49.47	2	3.73

Debuts

TestSri Lanka vs England, Galle6 Nov 2018

First ClassSurrey vs Cambs MCCU, Cambridge 11 May 2011

List A Surrey vs Notts, Guildford 15 Jul 2012

T20Surrey vs Essex, Chelmsford 22 Jun 2012

Batting

Format	M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	BF	SR	100	50	4s	6s	Ct
Test	32	59	0	1789	133	30.32	4084	43.8	3	11	219	2	24
T20	78	67	11	976	62	17.42	818	119.31	0	3	98	18	32
List A	77	75	6	2014	95	29.18	2464	81.73	0	12	165	16	39
First-class	223	387	26	14490	227	40.13	29286	49.47	28	82	1897	35	167

Bowling

Format	M	Inn	Overs	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Avg	Econ	5W	10W
List A	77	1	2.4	19	0	–	0	7.12	0	0
First-class	223	24	65.2	244	2	1/18	122	3.73	0	0

By tournament

Tournament	M	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	Econ
Vitality Blast	47	694	62	22.39	128.04	–
County Championship	130	8687	227	40.78	50.50	3.23
English One Day Cup	46	1095	89	26.07	83.46	7.13

Against teams

Batting vs	Inn	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50	100
Australia	16	467	133	29.19	43.48	2	1
New Zealand	7	422	132	60.29	42.63	2	2
West Indies	12	379	90	31.58	43.22	3	0
India	11	241	61	21.91	40.92	2	0
Sri Lanka	6	155	59	25.83	54.39	1	0
South Africa	2	93	84	46.50	55.03	1	0
Pakistan	4	20	10	5.00	40.82	0	0
Ireland	2	12	6	6.00	23.53	0	0

Last 10 innings · batting

25 & 31vs SOM

20 & 9vs GLA

24vs SUS

0vs NOT

15vs SOM

33vs KEN

26vs WAR

27vs NOR

27vs LEI

5vs LAN

First Class vs SOM24 Sep 2026 · c C Overton b A Vaughan & c TB Abell b J Leach 25 & 31(82 & 45) First Class vs GLA15 Sep 2026 · lbw b ZU Hassan & c KS Carlson b R Toole 20 & 9(38 & 30) First Class vs SUS8 Sep 2026 · c JA Leaning b S Hunt 24(55) List A vs NOT11 Aug 2026 · c F Ahmed b D Pennington 0(5) List A vs SOM7 Aug 2026 · b K Roberts 15(20) List A vs KEN5 Aug 2026 · c SA Northeast b G Stewart 33(18) List A vs WAR29 Jul 2026 · c G Garton b Charlie Taylor 26(30) List A vs NOR26 Jul 2026 · c GA Bartlett b RI Keogh 27(31) List A vs LEI24 Jul 2026 · c RK Patel b R de Swardt 27(17) List A vs LAN21 Jul 2026 · lbw b A Shetty 5(9)

Last 10 innings · bowling

0/12vs NOT

0/29vs ESS

0/5vs LEI

0/19vs WOR

0/22vs SUS

0/0vs HAM

0/4vs NOT

0/0vs NOR

0/2vs LAN

0/5vs YOR

First Class vs NOT8 May 2026 0/12 First Class vs ESS24 Apr 2026 0/29 First Class vs LEI10 Apr 2026 0/5 List A vs WOR26 Aug 2025 0/19 First Class vs SUS18 Apr 2025 0/22 First Class vs HAM11 Apr 2025 0/0 First Class vs NOT29 Aug 2024 0/4 First Class vs NOR19 Sep 2023 0/0 First Class vs LAN6 Apr 2023 0/2 First Class vs YOR11 Jul 2022 0/5

About Rory Burns

Rory Joseph Burns is an English cricketer who was born on 26 August 1990 at Epsom in Surrey county. He is a left handed batsman and a right arm medium fast bowler. He is also a wicketkeeper and generally plays as the opening batsman for his team. He is also an occasional wicket keeper.

Background

Rory Burns has been playing cricket since his school days and has made his first professional appearance in Second XI cricket tournament for his home county of Surrey. He then went to the Cambridge MCCU and started playing county cricket regularly, which made him a professional cricketer.

Debut

Rory Burns made his Test debut against Sri Lanka on 6 November 2018 at Galle. He scored 9 runs in the first innings and 23 runs in the second innings of the match, which was won by England by a margin of 211 runs.

Rory made his First Class debut against Cambridge MCCU, playing for Surrey on 11 May 2011. He scored 9 and 23 runs respectively in both the innings of the match, which was won by Cambridge MCCU by 10 wickets.

The List A debut for Rory Burns came on 15 July 2012 for Surrey against Nottinghamshire where he scored only 3 runs. The Notts won the match by 5 wickets.

Rory Burns made his T20 debut for Surrey against Essex on 22 June 2012 where he scored 15 runs, but ended up on the losing side again.

Rise to Glory

Rory Burns has been a consistent performer in the domestic cricket of England for the past 5 years, and that earned him a spot in the National Test Team of England in November 2018. He has scored 538 runs in 9 Test matches so far and has 1 century and 3 half centuries to his name. He is one of the few players from England to have scored a century in the Ashes.

Low Points

Rory Burns collided with his teammate while attempting to take a catch in June 2015, which injured him badly and put him out of action for the rest of the domestic season, which was the only cricket he was playing at that time. However, he managed to rise against the odds and went on to become one of the most successful players for Surrey County.

Club Career

Rory Burns plays domestic cricket of England for his home county, Surrey and has been a consistent performer in the past few seasons. He has scored 8528 runs in 123 matches for Surrey. He has also 16 centuries and 46 half centuries in domestic cricket as well.

He has been scoring 1000+ runs in each season of English County Cricket since the past 5 seasons and also led the Surrey County to its first title victory since 2002. He is now the captain of the Surrey County Cricket team in both First Class and List A formats.

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