
Yorkshire · Yorkshire
Dominic Bess
29England
- Right-handed finisher
- Right-arm off-spin bowler
- Middle-overs bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 109 | 163 | 3,510 | 25.81 | 53.1 | 1/19 | 107 |
| Tests | 14 | 19 | 319 | 22.79 | 44.9 | 0/1 | 57 |
| Domestic | 95 | 144 | 3,191 | 26.16 | 54.1 | 1/18 | 107 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 17 | 443 | 36.92 | 51.6 | 0/2 | 80* |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 109 | 19,021 | 266 | 34.20 | 2.87 | 7/43 | 13 | 0 |
| Tests | 14 | 2,502 | 36 | 33.97 | 2.93 | 5/30 | 2 | 0 |
| Domestic | 95 | 16,519 | 230 | 34.23 | 2.86 | 7/43 | 11 | 0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 1,068 | 17 | 30.94 | 2.96 | 5/103 | 1 | 0 |
Batting style
Balanced lower-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 28.5 | 31.8 | |
| Average v pace | 28.0 | 29.3 | |
| Average v spin | 27.9 | 38.3 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 59 | 53 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 57 | 55 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 49 | 59 | |
| Dot % | 71.0 | 73.0 |
3,400 balls in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Containing off-spinner
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 38.1 | 33.4 | |
| Balls per wicket | 73.9 | 59.9 | |
| Economy | 3.09 | 3.35 | |
| Average with the new ball | 44.4 | 29.4 | |
| Average v right-handers | 39.7 | 31.9 | |
| Average v left-handers | 34.6 | 36.9 | |
| Dot % | 73.3 | 72.5 |
9,976 balls bowled in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersMen's First-class
- Runs a match
- −9.6
- above an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +12.6
September 2017Now −9.620172019202120232025
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 27 | 956 | 27.3 | 56.0 | 58 | 34.9 | 2.96 |
Not in our first-class batting rankings.
Team
- YorkshireCounty ChampionshipLast played Sept 2026
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 8/10 | 82% | 0 | 16 | 1251425500 |
- Dominic Bess has taken a wicket in 8 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2026 | Yorkshire | Nottinghamshire | Trent Bridge | 0 & 0 | 0/26 (6.0) | Yorkshire won by 1 wicket |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Yorkshire | Somerset | Headingley | 0 & 77 | 0/5 (2.0) | Yorkshire won by 185 runs |
| 8 Sept 2026 | Yorkshire | Essex | Headingley | 80* (137) | 5/68 (22.0) | Yorkshire won by an innings and 106 runs |
| 2 Sept 2026 | Yorkshire | Surrey | Kennington Oval | 44* & 17 | – | Surrey won by 1 wicket |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Yorkshire | Leicestershire | North Marine Road Ground | 21 (45) | – | Drawn |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Yorkshire | Hampshire | The Rose Bowl | 40* & 23 | 5/134 (57.0) | Yorkshire won by 39 runs |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Yorkshire | Leicestershire | Grace Road | 9 & 40 | 2/47 (14.0) | Leicestershire won by an innings and 39 runs |
| 12 Jun 2026 | Yorkshire | Warwickshire | North Marine Road Ground | 0 & 10* | 4/127 (44.0) | Drawn |
| 15 May 2026 | Yorkshire | Surrey | Headingley | 42 (68) | – | Yorkshire won by an innings and 127 runs |
| 8 May 2026 | Yorkshire | Warwickshire | Edgbaston | 1 & 39* | 1/119 (33.0) | Warwickshire won by 377 runs |
Test streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 9/10 | 83% | 0 | 10 | 2623218450 |
- Dominic Bess has taken a wicket in 9 of the last 10 Tests bowled in.
Last 10 Tests
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2021 | England | India | Narendra Modi Stadium | 3 & 2 | 0/71 (17.0) | India won by an innings and 25 runs |
| 5 Feb 2021 | England | India | MA Chidambaram Stadium | 34 & 25 | 5/126 (34.0) | England won by 227 runs |
| 22 Jan 2021 | England | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 32 (95) | 4/125 (42.0) | England won by 6 wickets |
| 14 Jan 2021 | England | Sri Lanka | Galle International Stadium | 0 (4) | 8/130 (43.1) | England won by 7 wickets |
| 21 Aug 2020 | England | Pakistan | The Rose Bowl | 27* (30) | 1/122 (39.0) | Drawn |
| 13 Aug 2020 | England | Pakistan | The Rose Bowl | – | – | Drawn |
| 5 Aug 2020 | England | Pakistan | Old Trafford | 1 & 0* | 2/114 (32.0) | England won by 3 wickets |
| 24 Jul 2020 | England | West Indies | Old Trafford | 18* (55) | – | England won by 269 runs |
| 16 Jul 2020 | England | West Indies | Old Trafford | 31* (26) | 3/126 (36.1) | England won by 113 runs |
| 8 Jul 2020 | England | West Indies | The Rose Bowl | 31* & 3 | 2/82 (29.0) | West Indies won by 4 wickets |
Domestic first-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 8/10 | 82% | 0 | 16 | 1251425500 |
- Dominic Bess has taken a wicket in 8 of the last 10 domestic first-class matches bowled in.
Last 10 domestic first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2026 | Yorkshire | Nottinghamshire | Trent Bridge | 0 & 0 | 0/26 (6.0) | Yorkshire won by 1 wicket |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Yorkshire | Somerset | Headingley | 0 & 77 | 0/5 (2.0) | Yorkshire won by 185 runs |
| 8 Sept 2026 | Yorkshire | Essex | Headingley | 80* (137) | 5/68 (22.0) | Yorkshire won by an innings and 106 runs |
| 2 Sept 2026 | Yorkshire | Surrey | Kennington Oval | 44* & 17 | – | Surrey won by 1 wicket |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Yorkshire | Leicestershire | North Marine Road Ground | 21 (45) | – | Drawn |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Yorkshire | Hampshire | The Rose Bowl | 40* & 23 | 5/134 (57.0) | Yorkshire won by 39 runs |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Yorkshire | Leicestershire | Grace Road | 9 & 40 | 2/47 (14.0) | Leicestershire won by an innings and 39 runs |
| 12 Jun 2026 | Yorkshire | Warwickshire | North Marine Road Ground | 0 & 10* | 4/127 (44.0) | Drawn |
| 15 May 2026 | Yorkshire | Surrey | Headingley | 42 (68) | – | Yorkshire won by an innings and 127 runs |
| 8 May 2026 | Yorkshire | Warwickshire | Edgbaston | 1 & 39* | 1/119 (33.0) | Warwickshire won by 377 runs |
Pace and pitch map
Tests1,033 balls
FullOff sideLeg sideShort
T20s917 balls
FullOff sideLeg sideShort