Place Of Birth
Benny Alexander Cameron Howell
Born
5 October 1988
Country
Bordeaux, France
Role
England
Batting Style
Batting Allrounder
Full Name
Benny Alexander Cameron Howell
Bowling Style
Right Arm Medium
Benny Howell
Benny Howell
Benny Howell
Benny Howell is an English professional cricketer (born 5 October 1988 in Bordeaux, France) recognized as a top T20 white-ball all-rounder and "mystery" medium-pace bowler known for his diverse slower balls. A key player for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred, he has played extensively for Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Punjab Kings, and other global T20 franchises.
Table of Content
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Lions CC vs Houston Generals CC · Match 13 | T10 | October 10, 2025 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 333.33 |
| Los Angeles Waves CC vs New York Lions CC · Match 11 | T10 | October 9, 2025 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| New York Lions CC vs Dallas Lonestars CC · Match 9 | T10 | October 8, 2025 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 70.00 |
| New York Lions CC vs Chicago CC · 3rd Match | T10 | October 5, 2025 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Somerset vs Hampshire · Final | T20 | September 13, 2025 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 136.84 |
| Durham vs Hampshire · 2nd Quarter Final | T20 | September 5, 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Lions CC vs Houston Generals CC · Match 13 | T10 | October 10, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Los Angeles Waves CC vs New York Lions CC · Match 11 | T10 | October 9, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
| New York Lions CC vs Dallas Lonestars CC · Match 9 | T10 | October 8, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.50 |
| Atlanta Kings CC vs New York Lions CC · Match 6 | T10 | October 7, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| New York Lions CC vs Chicago CC · 3rd Match | T10 | October 5, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Somerset vs Hampshire · Final | T20 | September 13, 2025 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.25 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Cricket T10 League 2025 | T10 | Oct 3, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025 | 34 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 130.77 |
| The Hundred Mens 2025 | T100 | Aug 5, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 42 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 97.67 |
| Vitality Blast 2025 | T20 | May 29, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 | 135 | 99 | 8 | 5 | 136.36 |
| Lanka T10 Super League 2024 | T10 | Dec 11, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024 | 44 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 162.96 |
| Global Super League 2024 | T20 | Nov 26, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024 | 38 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 111.76 |
| The Hundred Mens 2024 | T100 | Jul 23, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 | 60 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 157.89 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Cricket T10 League 2025 | T10 | Oct 3, 2025 - Oct 13, 2025 | 9 | 0 | 77 | 4 | 3/11 | 8.56 |
| The Hundred Mens 2025 | T100 | Aug 5, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 23.2 | 0 | 178 | 8 | 2/25 | 7.63 |
| Vitality Blast 2025 | T20 | May 29, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 | 48 | 0 | 404 | 16 | 2/12 | 8.42 |
| Lanka T10 Super League 2024 | T10 | Dec 11, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024 | 4.3 | 0 | 47 | 3 | 1/5 | 10.44 |
| Global Super League 2024 | T20 | Nov 26, 2024 - Dec 7, 2024 | 11.2 | 0 | 79 | 4 | 2/20 | 6.97 |
| The Hundred Mens 2024 | T100 | Jul 23, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 | 17.4 | 0 | 112 | 5 | 1/8 | 6.34 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 266 | 211 | 3247 | 2403 | 62 | 22.3900 | 135.1200 | 66 | 230 | 133 | 9 | 0 |
| List A | 87 | 73 | 2090 | 2293 | 122 | 35.4200 | 91.1400 | 14 | 141 | 55 | 13 | 1 |
| First Class | 86 | 136 | 3378 | 6215 | 163 | 27.4600 | 54.3500 | 13 | 405 | 42 | 18 | 2 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20 | 266 | 241 | 798.10 | 4789 | 5897 | 255 | 23.1200 | 7.3800 | 18.7000 | 5/18 | 5/18 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| List A | 87 | 69 | 517.10 | 3103 | 2698 | 79 | 34.1500 | 5.2100 | 39.2000 | 3/37 | 3/37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First Class | 86 | 103 | 1075.50 | 6455 | 3222 | 96 | 33.5600 | 2.9900 | 67.2000 | 5/57 | 8/96 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Matches
Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire
Warwickshire Warwickshire
Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire
Glamorgan Glamorgan
Major Teams Represented
- Current/Recent: Sunrisers Leeds (The Hundred), Hampshire (2023–), Notts Outlaws (2026–)
- Past: Birmingham Phoenix (2025), Gloucestershire (2012–2022), Punjab Kings (IPL), Melbourne Renegades (BBL), Peshawar Zalmi (PSL), Khulna Titans, Rangpur Riders, Chattogram Challengers, Bangla Tigers, Desert Vipers
Domestic Debuts
- First-class: Lancashire vs Hampshire at Southampton, May 24–26, 2011.
- List A: Leics vs Hampshire at Southampton, Aug 17, 2010.
- T20: Canada vs Hampshire at North Sound, Jan 11, 2011.
Key Career Achievements & Stats
- Key Tournament: Integral to Birmingham Phoenix's success in The Hundred (2021)
- Key Record: Renowned for having over 50 variations, including specialized knuckleballs
- Performance: Over 150+ T20 appearances with 160+ wickets and 2000+ runs
- 2021 The Hundred: 11 wickets in 6 innings (Avg: 18.54, Economy: 6.0)
Awards/trophies
- Named in several "Team of the Tournament" selections for The Hundred (2021)
- Finalist with Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred
