Gus Atkinson

Gus Atkinson

Gus Atkinson is an English professional cricketer, known as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a handy lower-order right-handed batter. Rising rapidly through the ranks for Surrey and England, he has become a key pace bowler for his country, known for his high-speed deliveries (regularly bowling in the 135–145 km/h range, capable of up to 95 mph/153 km/h) and impact performances across formats.

Full Name

Angus Alexander Patrick Atkinson

Born

19 January 1998

Birth Place

Chelsea, London

Country

England

Role

Bowler

Batting Style

Right Handed Bat

Bowling Style

Right-arm fast-medium

Height

6 ft 2 in (188 cm)

Place Of Birth

Chelsea, Middlesex

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Gus Atkinson's International Debuts
Domestic Debuts
Career Highlights And Records
Awards
Statistics (as Of 27 December 2025)
Personal Life

Cricket Polls

Stats

Batting Bowling

Match	Format	Date	Runs	BF	4s	6s	SR
Southern Brave (Men) vs Manchester Super Giants (Men) · Match 26	T100	August 8, 2026	6	7	1	0	85.71
MI London (Men) vs Manchester Super Giants (Men) · Match 18	T100	August 2, 2026	9	7	1	0	128.57
London Spirit (Men) vs Manchester Super Giants (Men) · Match 3	T100	July 23, 2026	6	4	1	0	150.00
England vs India · 2nd Match	ODI	July 16, 2026	23	16	3	1	143.75
England vs New Zealand · 3rd Match	Test	June 25, 2026	42	156	5	0	26.92
Glamorgan vs Surrey · 38th Match	First Class	June 19, 2026	1	10	0	0	10.00

Match	Format	Date	Over	R	W	WD	ECO
Trent Rockets (Men) vs Manchester Super Giants (Men) · Final	T100	August 16, 2026	3.2	36	0	1	11.25
Manchester Super Giants (Men) vs Sunrisers Leeds (Men) · Eliminator	T100	August 14, 2026	3.2	35	0	0	10.94
Manchester Super Giants (Men) vs Sunrisers Leeds (Men) · Match 30	T100	August 11, 2026	3.2	30	3	0	9.38
Southern Brave (Men) vs Manchester Super Giants (Men) · Match 26	T100	August 8, 2026	3.2	19	2	1	5.94
Manchester Super Giants (Men) vs Welsh Fire (Men) · Match 21	T100	August 5, 2026	2.3	12	2	0	5.22
MI London (Men) vs Manchester Super Giants (Men) · Match 18	T100	August 2, 2026	3.2	50	0	1	15.63

Batting Bowling

Series	Format	Date	Runs	BF	4s	6s	SR
The Hundred Mens 2026	T100	Jul 21, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026	21	18	3	0	116.67
India tour of England 2026	ODI	Jul 1, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026	23	16	3	1	143.75
New Zealand tour of England 2026	TEST	Jun 4, 2026 - Jun 25, 2026	60	199	6	0	30.15
County Championship Division One 2026	FIRSTCLASS	Apr 3, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026	49	123	5	0	39.84
The Ashes 2025	TEST	Nov 21, 2025 - Jan 8, 2026	73	85	6	3	85.88
England Lions tour of Australia 2025	FIRSTCLASS	Nov 13, 2025 - Dec 9, 2025	5	14	0	0	35.71

Series	Format	Date	Over	M	R	W	Bbi	ECO
The Hundred Mens 2026	T100	Jul 21, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026	32.3	0	273	12	3/30	8.40
India tour of England 2026	ODI	Jul 1, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026	15	1	74	3	3/50	4.93
New Zealand tour of England 2026	TEST	Jun 4, 2026 - Jun 25, 2026	54.3	12	168	10	5/30	3.08
County Championship Division One 2026	FIRSTCLASS	Apr 3, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026	56.1	19	229	7	1/12	4.08
The Ashes 2025	TEST	Nov 21, 2025 - Jan 8, 2026	73	17	284	6	2/28	3.89
England Lions tour of Australia 2025	FIRSTCLASS	Nov 13, 2025 - Dec 9, 2025	21	4	75	1	1/62	3.57

Batting Bowling

Format	Matches	Innings	Runs	BF	HS	Avg	SR	Not Out	4s	6s	50s	100s
TEST	16	23	453	575	118	20.59	78.78	1	47	13	0	1
ODI	11	8	104	76	38	17.33	136.84	2	16	2	0	0
T20	58	26	98	104	14	8.90	94.23	15	5	3	0	0
T20I	4	2	10	23	8	10	43.47	1	0	0	0	0
List A	14	10	179	129	60	22.37	138.75	2	22	7	1	0
First Class	40	56	968	1481	118	19.75	65.36	7	109	20	3	1

Format	Matches	Innings	Overs	Balls	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	SR	Bbi	Bbm	4w	5w	10w
TEST	16	31	449.40	2698	1671	69	24.21	3.71	39.10	7/45	12/106	2	4	1
ODI	11	11	78.40	472	527	13	40.53	6.69	36.30	2/28	2/28	0	0	0
T20	58	57	174.10	1045	1574	72	21.86	9.03	14.50	4/20	4/20	3	0	0
T20I	4	4	10.50	65	122	6	20.33	11.26	10.80	4/20	4/20	1	0	0
List A	14	14	102.40	616	701	18	38.94	6.82	34.20	4/43	4/43	1	0	0
First Class	40	77	1094.50	6569	3805	144	26.42	3.47	45.60	7/45	12/106	4	5	1

Match	Format	Date	Runs	BF	4s	6s	SR
England vs Sri Lanka · 2nd Test	Test	August 29, 2024	132	127	16	4	103.94
England vs West Indies · 1st Test	Test	July 10, 2024	0	1	0	0	0.00

Batting Bowling

Most Runs 158

Sri Lanka tour of England, 2024 · TEST

Highest Individual Score 118

Sri Lanka tour of England, 2024 · TEST

Highest Strike Rates 176.47

Vitality Blast, 2020 · T20

Highest Average 60.00

Metro Bank One Day Cup, 2025 · LISTA

Most Centuries 1

Sri Lanka tour of England, 2024 · TEST

Most Fifties 1

Metro Bank One Day Cup, 2025 · LISTA

Most Fours 17

Sri Lanka tour of England, 2024 · TEST

Most Sixes 4

Sri Lanka tour of England, 2024 · TEST

Top Wicket Takers 22

West Indies tour of England, 2024 · TEST

Best Economy Rates 3.08

England tour of New Zealand, 2024 · FIRSTCLASS

Best Bowling Figures 7/45

West Indies tour of England, 2024 · TEST

Best Strike Rates 6.83

New Zealand tour of England, 2023 · T20I

Best Averages 8.50

New Zealand tour of England, 2023 · T20I

Four Wickets 2

County Championship Division One, 2025 · FIRSTCLASS

Five Wickets 2

West Indies tour of England, 2024 · TEST

Maidens 26

Vitality County Championship Division One, 2024 · FIRSTCLASS

The Hundred Mens·T100

Trent Rockets Trent Rockets

158/8

Result

162/5

MSG won by 5 wickets August 16, 2026 10:30 PM

Manchester Super Giants Manchester Super Giants

The Hundred Mens·T100

Manchester Super Giants Manchester Super Giants

186/4

Result

166/7

MSG won by 20 runs August 14, 2026 10:30 PM

Sunrisers Leeds Sunrisers Leeds

Hesson: England’s newfound love for seam bowling would be a weapon against Australia

England’s return from chaos is a victory greater than any for Root

122

England Complete 3-0 Test Series Sweep After 8-Wicket Win Over Pakistan

170

ENG vs PAK 3rd Test Day 3 Highlights: Pakistan Post 449 After Late Fightback

178

England vs Pakistan 3rd Test: England Take Control After 320-Run First-Innings Lead

190

ENG vs PAK Match Prediction — Who Will Win 3rd Test? Playing XI, Pitch Report & Toss Prediction

585

England urge Carse to "work through the issues" in the aftermath of Derby nightclub incident

318

England leave out Carse and Fisher for Birmingham Test

340

England Announce ODI and T20I Squads for Sri Lanka Series

350

Pakistan release seven players, call up Hesson as coach for Birmingham Test

269

England Beat Pakistan by 194 Runs at Lord's to Seal 2-0 Test Series Win

358

England’s main man Ollie Robinson happy with Lord’s spoils

298

International: England (2023–present)
Current Domestic/T20: Surrey (2020–present), Oval Invincibles (2022–present)
Past/Franchise: Southern Brave (2021), Desert Vipers (ILT20), Kolkata Knight Riders (IPL, signed 2024), Islamabad United, Peshawar Zalmi, Northern Warriors, Sharjah Warriorz

Gus Atkinson's International Debuts

Format	Date	Team	Opponent
T20I	September 1, 2023	England	New Zealand
ODI	September 8, 2023	England	New Zealand
Test	July 10, 2024	England	West Indies

Domestic Debuts

First-Class Debut: 8 August 2020 v Essex (for Surrey) in the 2020 Bob Willis Trophy.
T20 Debut: 28 August 2020 v Sussex (for Surrey) in the 2020 T20 Blast.
List A Debut: 22 July 2021 v Yorkshire (for Surrey) in the 2021 Royal London One-Day Cup.
Franchise Debut (The Hundred): In April 2022, he was bought by the Oval Invincibles for the 2022 season.

Career Highlights And Records

Best Test Debut Figures: Took 12/106 against West Indies (2024), the best match figures by an England debutant in 134 years.
Lord's Honours Board: Achieved a place on the Lord's honours board for both five-wicket hauls and a century.
Milestone Match: Against Sri Lanka (2024), became the 6th player at Lord's to take 5+ wickets in an innings, 10+ in a match, and score a century.
Record T20I Debut: Recorded 4/20 on T20I debut against NZ, the best figures by an England men's bowler on T20I debut.
Test Hat-trick: Took a hat-trick against New Zealand in December 2024, the first by an England bowler in Tests since 2017.

Awards

England Player of the Year (2024): Awarded at the Cricket Writers' Club Awards.
Wisden Cricketer of the Year (2025): Selected as one of the Wisden Cricketers of the Year.

Statistics (as Of 27 December 2025)

Tests: 16 Matches, 69 Wickets, Avg 24.22, BBI 7/45. Batting: 425 runs, 1 Century.
ODIs: 11 Matches, 13 Wickets, BBI 2/28.
T20Is: 4 Matches, 6 Wickets, BBI 4/20.
First-Class: 39 Matches, 142 Wickets, Avg 26.17, BBI 7/45.

Personal Life

Family Tragedy: His mother, Caroline, died in a car crash in 2020. She played a key role in his early career, pushing Surrey to support him during his development.
Injuries: Suffered from stress fractures in his back early in his career and a hamstring injury in 2025.
Contract: Awarded a two-year England Men's Central Contract on November 4, 2025.

Gus Atkinson

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