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Matthew Gilkes stats
Left-hand bat · Right-arm medium
Last played 16 Jan 2026 · Sydney Thunder v Sydney Sixers (BBL)
Matthew Gilkes has scored 1,131 BBL runs at an average of 20.20 and a strike rate of 123.6.
- BBL64 matches · 2019–20261,131runsAvg 20.20 · SR 123.6 · HS 93
Matthew Gilkes recent form
Last 10 matches, newest first · 49 fantasy points a match on average
- 12v Sydney Sixers · BBL16 Jan · 24 pts
- 2v Melbourne Renegades · BBL12 Jan · 6 pts
- 10v Brisbane Heat · BBL10 Jan · 20 pts
- 43v Adelaide Strikers · BBL6 Jan · 89 pts
- 0v Hobart Hurricanes · BBL3 Jan · 2 pts
- 33v Perth Scorchers · BBL30 Dec · 87 pts
- 24v Melbourne Stars · BBL28 Dec · 58 pts
- 76v Brisbane Heat · BBL22 Dec · 130 pts
- 12v Sydney Sixers · BBL20 Dec · 28 pts
- 20v Hobart Hurricanes · BBL16 Dec · 42 pts
Matthew Gilkes career bests
| Competition | HS | 100/50 | 6s | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBL | 93 | 0/6 | 33 | 23 |
Matthew Gilkes runs by year
2019: 70 runs in 7 matches
2020: 74 runs in 4 matches
2021: 132 runs in 7 matches
2022: 295 runs in 15 matches
2023: 153 runs in 10 matches
2024: 41 runs in 3 matches
2992025: 299 runs in 13 matches
2026: 67 runs in 5 matches
20192026
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| Year | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 67 |
| 2025 | 13 | 299 |
| 2024 | 3 | 41 |
| 2023 | 10 | 153 |
| 2022 | 15 | 295 |
| 2021 | 7 | 132 |
| 2020 | 4 | 74 |
| 2019 | 7 | 70 |
Matthew Gilkes in the powerplay, middle and death overs
In each competition
BBL
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 619 | 120.0 | 31 | 16 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 383 | 126.0 | 18 | 13 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 129 | 135.8 | 6 | 4 |
Matthew Gilkes against pace and spin
Runs off the bat and dismissals against each type of bowler
BBL
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 743 | 121.4 | 22.52 | 33 | 46% |
| Spin | 387 | 129.0 | 20.37 | 19 | 35% |
| Right-arm pace | 590 | 118.5 | 24.58 | 24 | 47% |
| Left-arm pace | 153 | 134.2 | 17.00 | 9 | 43% |
| Off-spin | 115 | 142.0 | 28.75 | 4 | 31% |
| Leg-spin | 206 | 125.6 | 22.89 | 9 | 35% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 47 | 130.6 | 11.75 | 4 | 33% |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 19 | 100.0 | 9.50 | 2 | 53% |
Bowling style known for 100% of balls faced.
Matthew Gilkes record against each team
Every opponent, most played first
BBL
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Heat | 11 | 257 | 28.56 | 133.9 |
| Adelaide Strikers | 10 | 170 | 24.29 | 134.9 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 10 | 100 | 10.00 | 138.9 |
| Perth Scorchers | 9 | 201 | 22.33 | 130.5 |
| Sydney Sixers | 9 | 70 | 8.75 | 94.6 |
| Melbourne Stars | 8 | 204 | 25.50 | 115.3 |
| Melbourne Renegades | 7 | 129 | 25.80 | 107.5 |
Matthew Gilkes: quick answers
How many BBL runs has Matthew Gilkes scored?
1,131 runs in 59 innings at an average of 20.20 and a strike rate of 123.6, with 0 hundreds and 6 fifties.
What is Matthew Gilkes's highest BBL score?
93.
Does Matthew Gilkes play pace or spin better in the BBL?
Against pace: strike rate 121.4, average 22.52. Against spin: strike rate 129.0, average 20.37.
What is Matthew Gilkes's record against Brisbane Heat?
257 runs in 11 matches at an average of 28.56.