Graeme Swann
Key facts
Full Name: Graeme Peter Swann
Born: March 24 1979, Northampton
County: Nottinghamshire
Other Teams: England, England Lions, Northamptonshire
Test Debut: India v England, Chennai, Dec 11-15 2008
ODI Debut: South Africa v England, Bloemfontein, Jan 23 2000
T20 Debut: New Zealand v England, Auckland, Feb 5 2008
Batting Style: Right-hand bat
Bowling Style: Off-break
International Stats
Batting Overview
View more| Matches | Innings | Not outs | Runs | Best | Average | 50s | 100s | Caught | Stumped | Strike rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ODI
International Odi ODI World Cup ODI Natwest Trophy |
77 | 50 | 16 | 492 | 34 | 14.47 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 90.27 |
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Test
Test |
39 | 46 | 6 | 905 | 85 | 22.62 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 79.45 |
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Twenty20
Twenty20 Twenty20 World Cup |
30 | 13 | 10 | 52 | 0 | 17.33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 98.11 |
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First Class
County Championship Other First Class Test |
203 | 275 | 22 | 6653 | 183 | 26.29 | 34 | 4 | 147 | 0 | 232.05 |
Bowling Overview
View more| Matches | Overs | Innings | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Average | Best | 5 wkts | 10 wkts | Strike rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ODI
International Odi ODI World Cup ODI Natwest Trophy |
77 | 560 | 74 | 24 | 2567 | 106 | 24.2 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 31.6 |
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Test
Test |
39 | 1598.4 | 71 | 311 | 4736 | 166 | 28.5 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 57.7 |
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Twenty20
Twenty20 Twenty20 World Cup |
30 | 103 | 29 | 2 | 659 | 40 | 16.4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 15.4 |
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First Class
County Championship Other First Class Test |
203 | 5990.3 | 313 | 1206 | 17971 | 559 | 32.1 | 33 | 23 | 4 | 64.2 |
Debut Overview
| Team | Venue | Batting runs | Bowling runs | Against | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ODI
International Odi ODI World Cup ODI Natwest Trophy |
England | Bloemfontein | South Africa | 23 January 2000 | ||
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Test
Test |
England | Chennai | 8.0 | India | 11 December 2008 | |
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Twenty20
Twenty20 Twenty20 World Cup |
England | Auckland | 15.0 | New Zealand | 5 February 2008 | |
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First Class
County Championship Other First Class Test |
Northants | Fenner's | Cambridge Univ | 14 April 1998 |
Domestic Stats
Batting Overview
View more| Matches | Innings | Not outs | Runs | Best | Average | 50s | 100s | Caught | Stumped | Strike rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ODI
International Odi ODI World Cup ODI Natwest Trophy |
62 | 40 | 10 | 383 | 34 | 12.76 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 84.92 |
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Test
Test |
29 | 36 | 6 | 741 | 85 | 24.7 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 82.42 |
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Domestic Twenty20
Domestic Twenty20 |
37 | 36 | 4 | 683 | 0 | 21.34 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 139.95 |
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County Championship
County Championship |
150 | 212 | 12 | 5131 | 183 | 25.65 | 25 | 3 | 100 | 0 | 322.7 |
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National League
National League |
119 | 96 | 6 | 1939 | 83 | 21.54 | 12 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 103.57 |
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Trophy
Trophy |
37 | 27 | 5 | 429 | 50 | 19.5 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 110.28 |
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First Class
County Championship Other First Class Test |
193 | 265 | 22 | 6489 | 183 | 26.7 | 34 | 4 | 139 | 0 | 247.01 |
Bowling Overview
View more| Matches | Overs | Innings | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Average | Best | 5 wkts | 10 wkts | Strike rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ODI
International Odi ODI World Cup ODI Natwest Trophy |
62 | 431 | 59 | 15 | 2028 | 87 | 23.3 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 29.7 |
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Test
Test |
29 | 1238.3 | 52 | 260 | 3598 | 128 | 28.1 | 65 | 10 | 1 | 58 |
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Domestic Twenty20
Domestic Twenty20 |
37 | 137 | 37 | 0 | 928 | 44 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18.6 |
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County Championship
County Championship |
150 | 4140.1 | 223 | 827 | 12471 | 373 | 33.4 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 66.5 |
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National League
National League |
119 | 707 | 105 | 21 | 3176 | 134 | 23.7 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 31.6 |
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Trophy
Trophy |
37 | 295.4 | 35 | 13 | 1207 | 37 | 32.6 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 47.9 |
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First Class
County Championship Other First Class Test |
193 | 5630.2 | 294 | 1155 | 16833 | 521 | 32.3 | 33 | 22 | 4 | 64.8 |
Debut Overview
| Team | Venue | Batting runs | Bowling runs | Against | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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ODI
International Odi ODI World Cup ODI Natwest Trophy |
England | Bloemfontein | South Africa | 23 January 2000 | ||
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Test
Test |
England | Chennai | 8.0 | India | 11 December 2008 | |
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Domestic Twenty20
Domestic Twenty20 |
Northants | New Road | 6.0 | Worcestershire | 13 June 2003 | |
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County Championship
County Championship |
Northants | The Kia Oval | 14.0 | Surrey | 17 April 1998 | |
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National League
National League |
Northants | Northampton | 0.0 | Worcestershire | 10 August 1997 | |
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Trophy
Trophy |
Northants | Northampton | 30.0 | Essex | 23 June 1999 | |
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First Class
County Championship Other First Class Test |
Northants | Fenner's | Cambridge Univ | 14 April 1998 |
Biography
Swann’s international career looked set to be a brief one when he was discarded by England after making a solitary one-day international appearance against South Africa in January 2000. Having waited more than seven years for a second opportunity at the highest level, he quickly set about making up for lost time and is now firmly established as one of the leading slow bowlers in the world. An attacking off-spinner who can extract prodigious turn and represents a genuine wicket-taking threat, Swann has undoubtedly provided England’s attack with a new dimension. He can also make an impact...
