Matthew Kelly stats
Right-hand bat · Right-arm fast-medium
Last played 7 Jan 2025 · Perth Scorchers v Melbourne Renegades (BBL)
Matthew Kelly has taken 55 BBL wickets at an economy of 8.12 (best 4/25), plus 5 in the T20 Blast.
- BBL39 matches · 2018–202555wicketsEcon 8.12 · Avg 20.55 · Best 4/25
- T20 Blast3 matches · 20225wicketsEcon 12.10 · Avg 24.20 · Best 4/29
Matthew Kelly recent form
Last 10 matches, newest first · 55 fantasy points a match on average
- 0/380v Melbourne Renegades · BBL7 Jan · 7 pts
- 0/30v Sydney Thunder · BBL3 Jan · 20 pts
- 2/33v Brisbane Heat · BBL26 Dec · 75 pts
- 1/332*v Melbourne Renegades · BBL23 Dec · 53 pts
- 2/37v Brisbane Heat · BBL4 Feb · 81 pts
- 0/20v Melbourne Renegades · BBL22 Jan · 5 pts
- 1/35v Hobart Hurricanes · BBL18 Jan · 60 pts
- 2/11v Sydney Thunder · BBL13 Jan · 89 pts
- 2/17v Brisbane Heat · BBL11 Jan · 78 pts
- 2/28v Brisbane Heat · BBL7 Jan · 83 pts
Matthew Kelly career bests
| Competition | Best | 4w/5w | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBL | 4/25 | 2/0 | 13 |
| T20 Blast | 4/29 | 1/0 | 0 |
Matthew Kelly wickets by year
2018: 8 wickets in 5 matches
122019: 12 wickets in 9 matches
2020: 7 wickets in 7 matches
2021: 8 wickets in 3 matches
2022: 7 wickets in 4 matches
2023: 10 wickets in 7 matches
2024: 3 wickets in 2 matches
2025: 0 wickets in 2 matches
20182025
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| Year | Matches | Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | 7 | 10 |
| 2022 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 |
| 2019 | 9 | 12 |
| 2018 | 5 | 8 |
Matthew Kelly in the powerplay, middle and death overs
In each competition
BBL
| Bowling | Wkts | Econ | Dot % | Overs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 17 | 7.35 | 45% | 55 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 14 | 7.59 | 31% | 42.5 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 24 | 9.70 | 31% | 41.2 |
Matthew Kelly against right- and left-handers
Wickets and runs off the bat conceded to each kind of batter
BBL
| Against | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Balls/wkt | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Right-handers | 39 | 19.03 | 7.89 | 14.5 | 37% |
| Left-handers | 16 | 21.88 | 7.64 | 17.2 | 41% |
Economy counts runs off the bat only. Batting hand known for 100% of balls bowled.
Matthew Kelly record against each team
Every opponent, most played first
BBL
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Thunder | 9 | 9 | 7.16 |
| Brisbane Heat | 7 | 16 | 7.78 |
| Adelaide Strikers | 5 | 8 | 7.35 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 5 | 4 | 8.85 |
| Melbourne Renegades | 5 | 3 | 10.31 |
| Sydney Sixers | 5 | 5 | 9.22 |
| Melbourne Stars | 3 | 10 | 6.92 |
T20 Blast
| Against | Mat | Wkts | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Bears | 1 | 0 | 14.67 |
| Durham | 1 | 1 | 16.00 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 | 4 | 7.25 |
Matthew Kelly: quick answers
How many BBL wickets has Matthew Kelly taken?
55 wickets at an economy of 8.12 and an average of 20.55; best figures 4/25.
How many T20 Blast wickets has Matthew Kelly taken?
5 wickets at an economy of 12.10 and an average of 24.20; best figures 4/29.
How does Matthew Kelly bowl to left-handers?
16 wickets at 21.88 against left-handers and 39 at 19.03 against right-handers (BBL, runs off the bat).