
Birmingham Bears · Warwickshire
Ed Barnard
30United Kingdom
- Right-handed aggressive middle-order batter
- Right-arm fast-medium bowler
- Occasional bowler
First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 142 | 208 | 6,511 | 36.79 | 56.2 | 11/35 | 177* |
| Last 10 | 10 | 13 | 404 | 33.67 | 58.1 | 0/5 | 88 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class matches | 142 | 20,052 | 348 | 30.88 | 3.22 | 6/37 | 7 | 1 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 935 | 25 | 17.56 | 2.82 | 5/13 | 1 | 0 |
Batting style
Strike-rotating middle-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 44.4 | 31.0 | |
| Average v pace | 41.8 | 29.3 | |
| Average v spin | 56.3 | 38.3 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 56 | 53 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 67 | 55 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 76 | 58 | |
| Dot % | 69.5 | 73.4 |
6,513 balls in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Steady seamer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 33.3 | 32.7 | |
| Balls per wicket | 60.7 | 58.7 | |
| Economy | 3.29 | 3.34 | |
| Average with the new ball | 44.3 | 29.1 | |
| Average v right-handers | 30.0 | 31.6 | |
| Average v left-handers | 45.3 | 36.5 | |
| Dot % | 75.4 | 72.8 |
8,739 balls bowled in first-class matches · Apr 2022 – Sept 2026
Compare with other playersMen's First-class
- Runs a match
- +8.1
- batting, above an average player
Men's First-class batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +11.1
June 2026Now +8.1201620182020202220242026
- Runs a match
- +8.0
- bowling, above an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +15.0
April 2021Now +8.0201620182020202220242026
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 28 | 1,601 | 45.7 | 62.4 | 59 | 30.5 | 3.14 |
Team
- WarwickshireCounty ChampionshipLast played Sept 2026
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 4/10 | 22% | 1 | 2 | 83581911108511288 |
| Took a wicket | 9/10 | 87% | 6 | 33 | 2230211833 |
- Ed Barnard has made 50 or more in 4 of the last 10 First-class innings.
- Ed Barnard has taken a wicket in 9 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in, including the last 6.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2026 | Warwickshire | Leicestershire | Edgbaston | 88 (155) | 3/45 (16.0) | Warwickshire won by an innings and 79 runs |
| 15 Sept 2026 | Warwickshire | Essex | County Ground | 12 (31) | 3/44 (13.0) | Warwickshire won by 8 wickets |
| 8 Sept 2026 | Warwickshire | Glamorgan | Sophia Gardens | 51 (75) | 8/18 (11.1) | Warwickshire won by an innings and 257 runs |
| 2 Sept 2026 | Warwickshire | Hampshire | The Rose Bowl | 8 (11) | 1/16 (7.0) | Warwickshire won by an innings and 129 runs |
| 27 Aug 2026 | Warwickshire | Nottinghamshire | Edgbaston | 10 (26) | 1/53 (18.0) | Drawn |
| 20 Aug 2026 | Warwickshire | Sussex | Edgbaston | 1 & 1 | 2/34 (16.0) | Warwickshire won by 1 wicket |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Warwickshire | Somerset | The Cooper Associates County Ground | 19 (41) | 0/40 (13.0) | Drawn |
| 12 Jun 2026 | Warwickshire | Yorkshire | North Marine Road Ground | 83* & 58 | 3/89 (24.4) | Drawn |
| 15 May 2026 | Warwickshire | Glamorgan | Edgbaston | 10 (25) | 2/65 (22.0) | Drawn |
| 8 May 2026 | Warwickshire | Yorkshire | Edgbaston | 3 & 60 | 2/35 (15.0) | Warwickshire won by 377 runs |
Pace and pitch map
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