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Jonny Bairstow

Jonny Bairstow - England Cricketer

Height: 1.78 m DOB: September 26, 1989

Jonny Bairstow, the son of the former England wicketkeeper David Bairstow, followed his dad's footsteps and played as a wicketkeeper-batsman for the national team. He remains to be England's middle order. Bairstow remains to be England's strength in middle-order in Tests, while he opens innings in the shorter formats. Bairstow's journey to the England national team wasn't a cakewalk as he had to vie for a spot with Jos Buttler, who proved his ability with the gloves and willow as well. However, prolific run-making for Yorkshire made England's selectors picked up Bairstow, who never actually let them down. He played his first ODI against India at Cardiff on September 16, 2011, following which he made his T20I debut on September 23 against West Indies at The Oval. The Yorkshire-born right-handed batsman made his Test debut in May 2012, facing West Indies at Lord's.

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Ireland pacer Josh Little

Ireland pacer Josh Little reprimanded for using 'inappropriate' language against Jonny Bairstow

Cricket | Aug 02, 2020, 09:58 PM IST

It was a Level 1 breach. In addition to this, one demerit point has been added to the disciplinary record of Little, for whom it was the first offence in a period of 24 months.

2nd ODI: England beat Ireland by 4 wickets to take unassailable 2-0 series lead

2nd ODI: England beat Ireland by 4 wickets to take unassailable 2-0 series lead

Cricket | Aug 02, 2020, 08:19 AM IST

After Adil Rashid had taken 3-34 to reach 150 ODI wickets, Bairstow equalled the record for the fastest 50 in ODIs by an Englishman off 21 balls.

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No doors are closed: England selector Ed Smith after Jonny Bairstow omission

Cricket | Jul 05, 2020, 07:30 PM IST

Both Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali were overlooked as ECB announced 13-man squad for Windies opener

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Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow return as England announce 30-man training squad for Windies Test series

Cricket | Jun 17, 2020, 06:33 PM IST

ECB named a 30-man training squad who will be preparing behind closed doors to gear up for the three-match Test series against West Indies next month

Jonny Bairstow eager to get spot back in England Test squad for West Indies series

Jonny Bairstow eager to get spot back in England Test squad for West Indies series

Cricket | Jun 17, 2020, 02:25 PM IST

The 30-year-old was dropped from the New Zealand tour late last year and featured in one Test in South Africa as a batsman but didn't do his chances any good by scoring 1 and 9 to be left out of the rest of the series.

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'It was frustrating Virat so much': Warner looks back on partnership with Bairstow against RCB

Cricket | May 07, 2020, 02:03 PM IST

David Warner recalled the game against RCB where his partnership with Jonny Bairstow frustrated Virat Kohli.

Steve Smith

Steve Smith announced as captain of Welsh Fire in inaugural edition of 'The Hundred'

Cricket | Feb 26, 2020, 12:21 PM IST

Steve Smith will lead a side that consists of Jonny Bairstow, Liam Plunkett, Tom Banton and Mitchell Starc among others.

South Africa vs England

3rd T20I: Morgan, Buttler and Bairstow fifties power England to series win over South Africa

Cricket | Feb 16, 2020, 10:32 PM IST

Chasing a stiff 223 for victory, Eoin Morgan (57*), Jos Buttler (57) and Jonny Bairstow (64) scored fifties as England beat South Africa by five wickets to clinch the three-match series 2-1.

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Jonny Bairstow receives demerit point for 'audible obscenity'

Cricket | Nov 11, 2019, 08:34 PM IST

England batsman Jonny Bairstow was reprimanded by the ICC for swearing during the 5th T20I against New Zealand.

New Zealand vs England

New Zealand vs England: Jonny Bairstow added to England Test squad as back-up for Joe Denly

Cricket | Nov 08, 2019, 01:09 PM IST

Jonny Bairstow was left out of original Test squad after poor performances in the Ashes, where he averaged just 23.77 from five matches.

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New Zealand series start of T20 World Cup preparations, feels Bairstow

Cricket | Oct 29, 2019, 11:57 AM IST

Jonny Bairstow further hoped that the team's maiden success in the 50-over World Cup earlier this year could spur them on to T20 World Cup glory.

England exclude Jonny Bairstow from Test squad for New Zealand series

England exclude Jonny Bairstow from Test squad for New Zealand series

Cricket | Sep 23, 2019, 09:02 PM IST

In the absence of Bairstow, who averages 20.25 in Tests this year, Jos Buttler will keep wickets for Joe Root's side. 

2019 World Cup

2019 World Cup: Jonny Bairstow gets favourite bat repaired just before final

Cricket | Jul 14, 2019, 04:09 PM IST

Jonny Bairstow and Jason Roy have been an integral part of the English unit in the 2019 World Cup and England will be counting on them again to lift the trophy on Sunday.

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Jonny Bairstow becomes first English player to smash two consecutive tons at World Cups

Cricket | Jul 03, 2019, 05:28 PM IST

After a brilliant innings against India, Jonny Bairstow continued on his form against New Zealand, bringing his second consecutive ODI hundred.

2019 World Cup: Jonny Bairstow says team wasn't at its best

2019 World Cup: Jonny Bairstow softens stance, accepts England didn't play well in last few weeks

Cricket | Jul 01, 2019, 11:42 AM IST

England opener Jonny Bairstow has been in the news in recent times for all the wrong reasons.

2019 World Cup

2019 World Cup: Bairstow is entitled to his opinion just like critics to theirs, says Eoin Morgan

Cricket | Jun 29, 2019, 08:52 PM IST

The skipper was also protective of his players and despite a below-par effort in the tournament so far, he couldn't find any fault in their commitment.

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2019 World Cup | 'People were waiting for England to fail': Jonny Bairstow

Cricket | Jun 28, 2019, 04:08 PM IST

England find themselves in a difficult position after the side's losses against Sri Lanka and Australia.

2019 World Cup

2019 World Cup: Stronger than ever, England set sights on maiden title at home

Cricket | May 27, 2019, 04:01 PM IST

The Eoin Morgan-led England side will begin their 2019 World Cup campaign in the tournament opener against South Africa on May 30.

From David Warner to Hardik Pandya: 10 power-hitters who can take 2019 World Cup by storm

From David Warner to Hardik Pandya: 10 power-hitters who can take 2019 World Cup by storm

Cricket | May 15, 2019, 04:50 PM IST

We take a look at the top 10 power hitters who could play crucial roles in the showpiece event and take centre-stage.

Learnt different things in IPL from different coaches, players: Jonny Bairstow

Learnt different things in IPL from different coaches, players: Jonny Bairstow

Cricket | May 15, 2019, 10:56 AM IST

Bairstow's 128 off 93 balls powered World Cup hosts England to a dominant six-wicket win over Pakistan in the third One Day International on Tuesday.