JONNY BAIRSTOW

Jonny Bairstow – Profile, career and stats

Jonny Bairstow is an English wicketkeeper and right-handed batter who plays all three formats of international cricket.

Bairstow is the first England batter to score three consecutive One-Day International centuries. The first two came against New Zealand and the third was against Scotland.

Bairstow also holds the achievement of the 17th player to play 100 Tests for England.

Bairstow, along with Ben Stokes, holds the record of the highest partnership for the sixth wicket in Tests when the duo scored a combined 399 against South Africa during the 2015-2016 tour.

When was Jonny Bairstow born?

Jonny Bairstow was born on September 26, 1989 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

What is Jonny Bairstow’s full name?

Jonathan Marc Bairstow.

When did Jonny Bairstow play his first international match?

He played his first ODI match in 2011 against India on 16th September and on 23rd September in the same year he made his T20I debut against West Indies. His first Test was against West Indies in 2012.

If Jonny Bairstow could copy a player’s shot, who and what would it be?

Jos Buttler’s scoop shot.

Which shot is Jonny Bairstow’s favourite shot to play?

Slog Sweep

What is Jonny Bairstow’s favourite T20 innings?

In IPL, the 114 off 56 while representing Sunrisers Hyderabad against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2019.

One bowler Jonny Bairstow doesn’t like to play against in the nets?

Jofra Archer of England

Who is the toughest bowler to keep to for Jonny Bairstow?

Rashid Khan

One bowler would Jonny Bairstow not want to drop a catch off?

Stuart Broad

Who is the best bowler Jonny Bairstow has ever faced?

Dale Steyn and Jasprit Bumrah are the two best bowlers Jonny Bairstow has faced in his career.

Which record would Jonny Bairstow like to have before his career ends?

Bairstow would like to play 100 matches in all formats for England.

Who is the best captain Bairstow has played under?

Eoin Morgan

Who does Jonny Bairstow think are the top three T20 batters in the world?

Heinrich Klaasen, Suryakumar Yadav, and Jos Buttler.

Who is Jonny Bairstow’s favourite person to talk to about cricket?

Bairstow loves to talk about cricket to Brendon McCullum.

Which bowler has given Jonny Bairstow sleepless nights?

The Australian pacer, Mitchell Johnson in the 2013-2014 Ashes.

Which bowler made Bairstow wish that they would have been in England’s side during the Ashes series?

Pat Cummins

What is the worst way to get out for Jonny Bairstow?

Timed out

Which player has Bairstow enjoyed watching play?

MS Dhoni

Which team-mate would Bairstow not like to share a room with?

Mark Wood.

What is Jonny Bairstow’s favourite Indian food?

Daal Makhni and Aalo Gobhi

Who is Jonny Bairstow’s favourite teammate?

Chris Woakes. Bairstow has known him for the longest and has played with Woakes for 15 years.