Full name Jofra Chioke Archer
Born April 1, 1995, Bridgetown, Barbados
Current age 23 years 23 days
Major teams Barbados Under-19s, Hobart Hurricanes, Quetta Gladiators, Rajasthan Royals, Sussex, Sussex 2nd XI, West Indies Under-19s
Playing role Bowling allrounder
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm fast-medium
Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 20 | 28 | 6 | 833 | 81* | 37.86 | 1075 | 77.48 | 0 | 6 | 100 | 22 | 13 | 0 |
List A | 10 | 8 | 2 | 130 | 45 | 21.66 | 113 | 115.04 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
T20s ![]() |
42 | 23 | 13 | 203 | 36 | 20.30 | 145 | 140.00 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-class | 20 | 38 | 4310 | 2321 | 89 | 7/67 | 11/137 | 26.07 | 3.23 | 48.4 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
List A | 10 | 10 | 557 | 477 | 16 | 5/42 | 5/42 | 29.81 | 5.13 | 34.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
T20s ![]() |
42 | 40 | 907 | 1186 | 53 | 4/18 | 4/18 | 22.37 | 7.84 | 17.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
First-class debut | Sussex v Pakistanis at Hove, Jul 8-10, 2016 scorecard |
Last First-class | Sussex v Nottinghamshire at Hove, Sep 25-28, 2017 scorecard |
List A debut | Gloucestershire v Sussex at Cheltenham, Jul 24, 2016 scorecard |
Last List A | Sussex v Gloucestershire at Eastbourne, May 14, 2017 scorecard |
T20s debut | Sussex v Hampshire at Hove, Jul 15, 2016 scorecard |
Last T20s | Rajasthan Royals v Mumbai Indians at Jaipur, Apr 22, 2018 scorecard |
Bat & Bowl | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
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3/22, 8 | Royals | v Mum Indians | Jaipur | 22 Apr 2018 | T20 |
3/23 | Quetta Glad | v Qalandars | Dubai (DSC) | 24 Feb 2018 | T20 |
2/30, 5 | Quetta Glad | v Karachi Kngs | Dubai (DSC) | 23 Feb 2018 | T20 |
1/46 | Hurricanes | v Strikers | Adelaide | 4 Feb 2018 | T20 |
0/28 | Hurricanes | v Scorchers | Perth | 1 Feb 2018 | T20 |
7*, 0/35 | Hurricanes | v Melb Stars | Melbourne | 27 Jan 2018 | T20 |
3*, 1/31 | Hurricanes | v Scorchers | Perth | 20 Jan 2018 | T20 |
3/27, 4* | Hurricanes | v Strikers | Adelaide | 17 Jan 2018 | T20 |
2/32 | Hurricanes | v Heat | Hobart | 15 Jan 2018 | T20 |
1/39 | Hurricanes | v Heat | Brisbane | 10 Jan 2018 | T20 |
Jofra Archer has rapidly become one of the most exciting young allrounders in English county cricket. Born in Barbados to an English father and Bajan mother, he is ambitious to follow his Sussex teammate Chris Jordan into the England side. It was Jordan who first alerted Sussex to Archer's talents after facing him in a net session in Barbados and his assessment that "the sky is the limit" has been borne out by batting and bowling spells of great promise.