Paul Stirling stats
Right-hand bat · Right-arm off-break
Last played 11 Feb 2026 · Ireland v Australia (T20I)
Paul Stirling has scored 3,160 T20I runs at an average of 26.55 and a strike rate of 133.9 with 1 hundred, plus 3,548 in ODIs and 2,334 in the T20 Blast.
- T20I134 matches · 2009–20263,160runsAvg 26.55 · SR 133.9 · HS 115*
- ODI116 matches · 2008–20253,548runsAvg 32.85 · SR 87.5 · HS 16222wicketsEcon 5.00 · Avg 55.18 · Best 2/27
- T20 Blast92 matches · since 20142,334runsAvg 25.93 · SR 152.9 · HS 11922wicketsEcon 8.52 · Avg 35.68 · Best 3/26
- BPL18 matches · 2013–2025398runsAvg 22.11 · SR 146.9 · HS 66
- PSL10 matches · 2021–2023266runsAvg 26.60 · SR 166.3 · HS 58
- ILT206 matches · 2023168runsAvg 28.00 · SR 109.8 · HS 55
- CPL5 matches · 202215runsAvg 3.00 · SR 45.5 · HS 11
- LPL3 matches · 20203runsAvg 1.00 · SR 23.1 · HS 2
Paul Stirling recent form
Last 10 matches, newest first · 38 fantasy points a match on average
- 1*v Australia · T20I11 Feb · 13 pts
- 6v Sri Lanka · T20I8 Feb · 16 pts
- 14v United Arab Emirates · T20I31 Jan · 28 pts
- 8v United Arab Emirates · T20I29 Jan · 20 pts
- 45v Italy · T20I26 Jan · 79 pts
- 23v Italy · T20I25 Jan · 37 pts
- 0v Italy · T20I23 Jan · 2 pts
- 38v Bangladesh · T20I2 Dec · 74 pts
- 29v Bangladesh · T20I29 Nov · 67 pts
- 21v Bangladesh · T20I27 Nov · 41 pts
Paul Stirling career bests
| Competition | HS | 100/50 | 6s | Best | 4w/5w | Ct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 115* | 1/20 | 114 | 2/12 | 0/0 | 33 |
| ODI | 162 | 8/16 | 86 | 2/27 | 0/0 | 41 |
| T20 Blast | 119 | 2/13 | 113 | 3/26 | 0/0 | 25 |
| BPL | 66 | 0/3 | 15 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 3 |
| PSL | 58 | 0/3 | 12 | — | 0/0 | 2 |
| ILT20 | 55 | 0/2 | 5 | 0/17 | 0/0 | 2 |
| CPL | 11 | 0/0 | 0 | 0/7 | 0/0 | 1 |
| LPL | 2 | 0/0 | 0 | 0/16 | 0/0 | 2 |
| SA20 | 21 | 0/0 | 2 | 0/14 | 0/0 | 1 |
Paul Stirling runs by year
2009: 17 runs in 1 match
2010: 0 runs in 2 matches
2011: 0 runs in 0 matches
2012: 216 runs in 10 matches
2013: 16 runs in 1 match
2014: 77 runs in 5 matches
2015: 82 runs in 4 matches
2016: 82 runs in 6 matches
2017: 99 runs in 2 matches
2018: 177 runs in 6 matches
6242019: 624 runs in 17 matches
2020: 123 runs in 3 matches
2021: 482 runs in 16 matches
2022: 504 runs in 22 matches
2023: 257 runs in 13 matches
2024: 164 runs in 10 matches
2025: 143 runs in 9 matches
2026: 97 runs in 7 matches
20092026
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| Year | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 97 |
| 2025 | 9 | 143 |
| 2024 | 10 | 164 |
| 2023 | 13 | 257 |
| 2022 | 22 | 504 |
| 2021 | 16 | 482 |
| 2020 | 3 | 123 |
| 2019 | 17 | 624 |
| 2018 | 6 | 177 |
| 2017 | 2 | 99 |
| 2016 | 6 | 82 |
| 2015 | 4 | 82 |
| 2014 | 5 | 77 |
| 2013 | 1 | 16 |
| 2012 | 10 | 216 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 17 |
2008: 4 runs in 1 match
2009: 30 runs in 1 match
2010: 174 runs in 5 matches
2011: 189 runs in 8 matches
2012: 93 runs in 3 matches
2013: 144 runs in 5 matches
2014: 8 runs in 2 matches
2015: 335 runs in 12 matches
2016: 92 runs in 4 matches
2017: 127 runs in 8 matches
2018: 344 runs in 9 matches
2019: 381 runs in 7 matches
2020: 239 runs in 6 matches
2021: 420 runs in 11 matches
2022: 190 runs in 5 matches
4732023: 473 runs in 20 matches
2024: 95 runs in 3 matches
2025: 210 runs in 6 matches
20082025
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| Year | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 210 |
| 2024 | 3 | 95 |
| 2023 | 20 | 473 |
| 2022 | 5 | 190 |
| 2021 | 11 | 420 |
| 2020 | 6 | 239 |
| 2019 | 7 | 381 |
| 2018 | 9 | 344 |
| 2017 | 8 | 127 |
| 2016 | 4 | 92 |
| 2015 | 12 | 335 |
| 2014 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 | 144 |
| 2012 | 3 | 93 |
| 2011 | 8 | 189 |
| 2010 | 5 | 174 |
| 2009 | 1 | 30 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
Paul Stirling in the powerplay, middle and death overs
In each competition
T20I
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 2,197 | 135.1 | 73 | 74 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 864 | 127.2 | 40 | 35 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 99 | 180.0 | 4 | 5 |
ODI
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–10 | 1,892 | 86.8 | 63 | 47 |
| Middle overs 11–40 | 1,549 | 85.8 | 42 | 33 |
| Death overs 41–50 | 107 | 152.9 | 2 | 6 |
T20 Blast
| Batting | Runs | SR | Outs | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay overs 1–6 | 1,634 | 153.0 | 57 | 68 |
| Middle overs 7–15 | 673 | 151.9 | 26 | 43 |
| Death overs 16–20 | 27 | 180.0 | 6 | 2 |
Paul Stirling against pace and spin
Runs off the bat and dismissals against each type of bowler
T20I
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 1,878 | 130.7 | 29.34 | 64 | 44% |
| Spin | 1,099 | 140.7 | 25.56 | 43 | 40% |
| Right-arm pace | 1,547 | 134.6 | 32.91 | 47 | 43% |
| Left-arm pace | 331 | 114.9 | 19.47 | 17 | 50% |
| Off-spin | 218 | 134.6 | 19.82 | 11 | 40% |
| Leg-spin | 238 | 144.2 | 17.00 | 14 | 39% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 629 | 143.3 | 37.00 | 17 | 41% |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 14 | 93.3 | 14.00 | 1 | 47% |
Bowling style known for 94% of balls faced.
ODI
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 2,408 | 83.5 | 30.10 | 80 | 62% |
| Spin | 1,099 | 95.9 | 43.96 | 25 | 48% |
| Right-arm pace | 1,923 | 81.1 | 29.58 | 65 | 63% |
| Left-arm pace | 485 | 94.5 | 32.33 | 15 | 59% |
| Off-spin | 423 | 102.2 | 52.88 | 8 | 44% |
| Leg-spin | 195 | 99.0 | 97.50 | 2 | 46% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 465 | 89.1 | 31.00 | 15 | 51% |
| Left-arm wrist-spin | 16 | 123.1 | — | 0 | 38% |
Bowling style known for 99% of balls faced.
T20 Blast
| Bowling | Runs | SR | Avg | Outs | Dot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace | 1,695 | 154.1 | 26.48 | 64 | 41% |
| Spin | 639 | 150.0 | 26.63 | 24 | 34% |
| Right-arm pace | 1,275 | 152.0 | 25.00 | 51 | 41% |
| Left-arm pace | 420 | 160.9 | 32.31 | 13 | 40% |
| Off-spin | 230 | 158.6 | 32.86 | 7 | 32% |
| Leg-spin | 117 | 160.3 | 39.00 | 3 | 29% |
| Left-arm orthodox | 274 | 138.4 | 19.57 | 14 | 37% |
Bowling style known for 100% of balls faced.
Paul Stirling record against each team
Every opponent, most played first
T20I
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zimbabwe | 15 | 408 | 37.09 | 151.1 |
 United Arab Emirates | 13 | 310 | 25.83 | 122.0 |
 Netherlands | 12 | 247 | 22.45 | 113.8 |
| West Indies | 9 | 223 | 27.88 | 148.7 |
 Bangladesh | 8 | 186 | 26.57 | 159.0 |
| Scotland | 8 | 309 | 38.63 | 162.6 |
 India | 7 | 58 | 8.29 | 118.4 |
 South Africa | 7 | 143 | 20.43 | 141.6 |
20 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | 6 | 172 | 28.67 | 120.3 |
| Canada | 4 | 109 | 36.33 | 139.7 |
 England | 4 | 55 | 13.75 | 122.2 |
| Italy | 4 | 70 | 17.50 | 107.7 |
| Kenya | 4 | 92 | 46.00 | 109.5 |
 New Zealand | 4 | 111 | 27.75 | 127.6 |
 Pakistan | 4 | 37 | 9.25 | 123.3 |
 Australia | 3 | 19 | 9.50 | 95.0 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 132 | 44.00 | 148.3 |
 Nepal | 3 | 90 | 30.00 | 125.0 |
 Sri Lanka | 3 | 47 | 15.67 | 104.4 |
| Jersey | 2 | 93 | — | 147.6 |
| Namibia | 2 | 63 | 31.50 | 140.0 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 75.0 |
 United States of America | 2 | 36 | 18.00 | 180.0 |
| Austria | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 180.0 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 32 | 32.00 | 91.4 |
| Denmark | 1 | 55 | — | 141.0 |
| Germany | 1 | 34 | 34.00 | 125.9 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 11 | 11.00 | 137.5 |
ODI
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 656 | 36.44 | 73.1 |
| West Indies | 14 | 424 | 32.62 | 89.8 |
| England | 13 | 362 | 30.17 | 103.7 |
| Bangladesh | 11 | 249 | 27.67 | 85.6 |
| South Africa | 9 | 205 | 22.78 | 77.7 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 491 | 61.38 | 94.6 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 290 | 48.33 | 97.3 |
| Scotland | 6 | 170 | 28.33 | 80.6 |
11 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 5 | 139 | 27.80 | 99.3 |
| Australia | 4 | 90 | 22.50 | 95.7 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 106 | 26.50 | 88.3 |
| Canada | 3 | 96 | 32.00 | 87.3 |
| Kenya | 3 | 73 | 36.50 | 82.0 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 32 | 10.67 | 78.0 |
| India | 2 | 42 | 21.00 | 100.0 |
| Nepal | 1 | 15 | 15.00 | 62.5 |
| Oman | 1 | 23 | 23.00 | 85.2 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 27 | 27.00 | 128.6 |
| United States of America | 1 | 58 | 58.00 | 128.9 |
T20 Blast
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire | 12 | 265 | 22.08 | 141.0 |
| Hampshire | 12 | 317 | 26.42 | 151.7 |
| Somerset | 9 | 214 | 23.78 | 147.6 |
| Surrey | 9 | 319 | 35.44 | 175.3 |
| Sussex | 9 | 310 | 34.44 | 154.2 |
| Kent | 7 | 181 | 25.86 | 154.7 |
| Essex | 6 | 128 | 21.33 | 142.2 |
| Glamorgan | 6 | 88 | 14.67 | 125.7 |
9 more opponents
| Against | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire | 3 | 33 | 11.00 | 126.9 |
| Northamptonshire | 3 | 171 | 57.00 | 194.3 |
| Nottinghamshire | 3 | 11 | 5.50 | 84.6 |
| Worcestershire | 3 | 107 | 53.50 | 184.5 |
| Yorkshire | 3 | 91 | 30.33 | 162.5 |
| Birmingham Bears | 2 | 52 | 26.00 | 162.5 |
| Durham | 2 | 16 | 8.00 | 133.3 |
| Leicestershire | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 73.1 |
| Lancashire | 1 | 12 | 12.00 | 92.3 |
Bowlers Paul Stirling has faced most
Runs, balls and dismissals in every match-up of 60+ balls
Paul Stirling: quick answers
How many T20I runs has Paul Stirling scored?
3,160 runs in 131 innings at an average of 26.55 and a strike rate of 133.9, with 1 hundreds and 20 fifties.
What is Paul Stirling's highest T20I score?
115*.
How many ODI runs has Paul Stirling scored?
3,548 runs in 110 innings at an average of 32.85 and a strike rate of 87.5, with 8 hundreds and 16 fifties.
What is Paul Stirling's highest ODI score?
162.
Which bowler has dismissed Paul Stirling most often?
Richard Ngarava, 9 times in 178 balls (in match-ups of 60+ balls).
Does Paul Stirling play pace or spin better in T20Is?
Against pace: strike rate 130.7, average 29.34. Against spin: strike rate 140.7, average 25.56.
What is Paul Stirling's record against Zimbabwe?
656 runs in 20 matches at an average of 36.44.