David Willey: England’s promising all-rounder and future superstar
David Jonathan Willey is a left-handed all-rounder known for his left-arm fast-medium swing bowling and aggressive batting, representing England, Northamptonshire, Yorkshire, and numerous global T20 franchises, retiring internationally after the 2023 World Cup, with key achievements including winning the 2022 T20 World Cup and starring in county cricket for Northants. He debuted internationally in 2015 and is the son of former England player Peter Willey, known for his power in limited-overs formats.
Table of Content
Stats
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades · Match 33 | T20 | January 12, 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder · Match 29 | T20 | January 10, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder · Match 25 | T20 | January 6, 2026 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 200.00 |
| Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Eliminator | T20 | January 1, 2026 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| MI Emirates vs Dubai Capitals · Match 29 | T20 | December 27, 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Sharjah Warriorz vs Dubai Capitals · Match 20 | T20 | December 19, 2025 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Match | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Thunder vs Melbourne Renegades · Match 33 | T20 | January 12, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.75 |
| Brisbane Heat vs Sydney Thunder · Match 29 | T20 | January 10, 2026 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.33 |
| Adelaide Strikers vs Sydney Thunder · Match 25 | T20 | January 6, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.50 |
| Dubai Capitals vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders · Eliminator | T20 | January 1, 2026 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.25 |
| MI Emirates vs Dubai Capitals · Match 29 | T20 | December 27, 2025 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.00 |
| Dubai Capitals vs Sharjah Warriorz · Match 27 | T20 | December 24, 2025 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Series | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bash League 2025 | T20 | Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 142.86 |
| International League T20 2025 | T20 | Dec 2, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 55 | 65 | 2 | 2 | 84.62 |
| The Hundred Mens 2025 | T100 | Aug 5, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 35 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 145.83 |
| Vitality Blast 2025 | T20 | May 29, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 | 452 | 326 | 27 | 29 | 138.65 |
| Pakistan Super League 2025 | T20 | Apr 11, 2025 - May 25, 2025 | 29 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 67.44 |
| International League T20 2025 | T20 | Jan 11, 2025 - Feb 9, 2025 | 59 | 53 | 1 | 5 | 111.32 |
| Series | Format | Date | Over | M | R | W | BBi | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bash League 2025 | T20 | Dec 14, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026 | 11 | 0 | 111 | 3 | 2/39 | 10.09 |
| International League T20 2025 | T20 | Dec 2, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 35 | 0 | 302 | 6 | 2/13 | 8.63 |
| The Hundred Mens 2025 | T100 | Aug 5, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 25 | 0 | 232 | 9 | 3/11 | 9.28 |
| Vitality Blast 2025 | T20 | May 29, 2025 - Sep 13, 2025 | 60 | 1 | 490 | 20 | 3/20 | 8.17 |
| Pakistan Super League 2025 | T20 | Apr 11, 2025 - May 25, 2025 | 20 | 0 | 208 | 6 | 2/36 | 10.40 |
| International League T20 2025 | T20 | Jan 11, 2025 - Feb 9, 2025 | 38 | 0 | 241 | 8 | 3/19 | 6.34 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | BF | HS | AVG | SR | Not Out | 4s | 6s | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 73 | 46 | 663 | 693 | 51 | 24.5500 | 95.6700 | 19 | 57 | 24 | 2 | 0 |
| T20 | 371 | 274 | 4838 | 3649 | 118 | 21.8900 | 132.5800 | 53 | 362 | 245 | 21 | 2 |
| T20I | 43 | 26 | 226 | 173 | 33 | 15.0600 | 130.6300 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 156 | 111 | 2145 | 2210 | 167 | 25.5300 | 97.0500 | 27 | 185 | 82 | 7 | 3 |
| First Class | 77 | 108 | 2515 | 3945 | 104 | 27.3300 | 63.7500 | 16 | 302 | 58 | 14 | 2 |
| Format | Matches | Innings | Overs | Balls | Runs | Wkts | AVG | Econ | SR | Bbi | Bbm | 4w | 5w | 10w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI | 73 | 72 | 538.20 | 3230 | 2975 | 100 | 29.7500 | 5.5200 | 32.3000 | 5/30 | 5/30 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| T20 | 371 | 348 | 1120.10 | 6721 | 8903 | 371 | 23.9900 | 7.9400 | 18.1000 | 4/7 | 4/7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| T20I | 43 | 43 | 144.10 | 865 | 1180 | 51 | 23.1300 | 8.1800 | 16.9000 | 4/7 | 4/7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 156 | 146 | 1003.30 | 6021 | 5617 | 188 | 29.8700 | 5.5900 | 32.0000 | 5/30 | 5/30 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| First Class | 77 | 119 | 1790.50 | 10745 | 5895 | 198 | 29.7700 | 3.2900 | 54.2000 | 5/29 | 10/75 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Match | Format | Date | Runs | BF | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulawayo Brave Jaguars vs Cape Town Samp Army · Match 6 | T10 | September 22, 2024 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125.00 |
Matches
News
DC VS ADKR Eliminator 1 ILT20: Where to Watch Abu Dhabi Knight Riders vs Dubai Capitals, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details
DC VS MIE 29th ILT20: Where to Watch Dubai Capitals vs MI Emirates, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details
DC VS GG 5th ILT20: Where to Watch Dubai Capitals vs Gulf Giants, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details
DC VS DV 1st ILT20: Where to Watch Desert Vipers vs Dubai Capitals, H2H, Playing 11 & Full Match Details
OI vs TR Final 2025: Where to Watch Oval Invincibles vs Trent Rockets Live, Head-to-Head and Full Details
London Spirit vs Trent Rockets: Who will win the match, Dream 11 Team, H2H Stats and Full Details Major Teams
- County Teams: Northamptonshire, Yorkshire (won T20 Blast with Northants, starring with bat and ball)
- Franchise Teams (IPL, BBL, PSL, The Hundred, etc.): Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Chennai Super Kings, Perth Scorchers, Sydney Thunder, Northern Superchargers, Trent Rockets, Welsh Fire, Lucknow Super Giants, Durban's Super Giants, Abu Dhabi Knight Riders, Dubai Capitals, Islamabad United, Quetta Gladiators, Multan Sultans
Debuts In International Cricket Of David Willey
- One Day International (ODI) debut: May 8, 2015, against Ireland in Dublin.
- Twenty20 International (T20I) debut: June 23, 2015, against New Zealand in Manchester.
Domestic Debuts
- First-class debut: April 15-18, 2009, for Northamptonshire against Leicestershire.
- List A debut: April 19, 2009, for Northamptonshire against Essex.
- T20 debut (domestic): May 25, 2009, for Northamptonshire against Warwickshire.
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Records Of David Willey
David played his first game against Leicestershire, his father’s old club. He scored 60 on his debut constructing a tall partnership with Andrew Hall.
- Phil Edwards, was his first wicket. It was his second first-class cricket match against Kent.
- In 2009, while playing a T20 match against It was in the Twenty20 Worcestershire, he bowled a sensational spell, taking 3 wickets for 9 runs. He finished off the season with an average of 11.30.
- While representing Northamptonshire in the 2013 Life T20 final match, against Surrey, David bowled out 4 for just 9,
Key Records & Strengths
- ODI Stats: 100 wickets in 73 matches, 663 runs (as of 2023).
- T20I Stats: 51 wickets in 43 matches, 226 runs (as of 2023).
- ODI Best: 5 wickets for 30 runs (vs Ireland).
- Strengths: Swinging the new ball, powerplay wicket-taking, aggressive finisher, multi-format versatility.
Wife Of David Willey
- Willey married singer-songwriter Carolynne Willey in November 2016. The couple now have two children.
David Willey Salary
- IPL 2023– INR 2.00 Cr.
- Income – INR 5 to 6 Crore per annum
- Net Worth (Approx) – 7 Crores
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FAQs About David Willey
Who is the father of David Willey ?
He is the son of former England cricketer and international umpire Peter Willey.
How many wickets has David Willey taken?
Willey has taken 84 wickets in 64 matches in ODI’s and also picked up 51 wickets in 43 matches in T20I’s.
Has David Willey won a World Cup?
Willey was a member of the England team that won the 2022 T20 World Cup.
