
Australia · Brisbane Heat · Hyderabad Kingsmen · Queensland
Marnus Labuschagne
32Australia
- Right-handed top-order batter
- Right-arm medium-fast bowler
- Right-arm leg-spin bowler
- Occasional bowler
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First-class record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 141 | 245 | 10,142 | 44.48 | 55.1 | 27/48 | 215 |
| Tests | 68 | 122 | 4,861 | 42.64 | 52.1 | 11/25 | 215 |
| v South Africa | 7 | 12 | 279 | 25.36 | 47.0 | 0/1 | 79 |
| Domestic | 73 | 123 | 5,281 | 46.32 | 58.2 | 16/23 | 192 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 19 | 375 | 19.74 | 50.9 | 0/0 | 48 |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | 5w | 10w | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 141 | 5,672 | 78 | 42.22 | 3.48 | 4/22 | 0 | 0 |
| Tests | 68 | 1,388 | 15 | 58.00 | 3.76 | 3/45 | 0 | 0 |
| v South Africa | 7 | 65 | 1 | 41.00 | 3.78 | 1/8 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic | 73 | 4,284 | 63 | 38.46 | 3.39 | 4/22 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 438 | 8 | 20.38 | 2.23 | 4/22 | 0 | 0 |
Batting style
Balanced top-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 39.4 | 28.4 | |
| Average v pace | 36.2 | 27.2 | |
| Average v spin | 50.1 | 33.2 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 49 | 53 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 70 | 54 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 74 | 53 | |
| Dot % | 73.8 | 73.8 |
10,469 balls in Tests and domestic first-class matches · Nov 2021 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersBalanced top-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 36.3 | 28.5 | |
| Average v pace | 34.9 | 27.4 | |
| Average v spin | 39.4 | 31.8 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 47 | 55 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 61 | 54 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 72 | 52 | |
| Dot % | 74.5 | 72.7 |
5,891 balls in Tests · Dec 2021 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersBalanced top-order batter
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 43.6 | 28.3 | |
| Average v pace | 37.6 | 27.0 | |
| Average v spin | 88.3 | 37.4 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 51 | 51 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 92 | 53 | |
| Balls per dismissal | 76 | 56 | |
| Dot % | 73.0 | 75.2 |
4,578 balls in domestic first-class matches · Nov 2021 – Mar 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Low-threat seamer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 42.5 | 30.8 | |
| Balls per wicket | 77.6 | 57.6 | |
| Economy | 3.29 | 3.21 | |
| Average v right-handers | 53.3 | 29.3 | |
| Average v left-handers | 30.4 | 33.9 | |
| Dot % | 71.0 | 73.5 |
2,793 balls bowled in Tests and domestic first-class matches · Nov 2021 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersLow-threat seamer
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 35.2 | 30.8 | |
| Balls per wicket | 67.5 | 58.3 | |
| Economy | 3.13 | 3.17 | |
| Average v right-handers | 47.3 | 29.2 | |
| Average v left-handers | 23.8 | 34.2 | |
| Dot % | 72.9 | 74.0 |
2,227 balls bowled in domestic first-class matches · Nov 2021 – Mar 2026
Compare with other playersMen's First-class
- Runs a match
- +11.0
- batting, above an average player
Men's First-class batting, runs a match
AveragePeak +23.1 above
April 2021Now +11.0 above20182020202220242026- ICC rank
- 34
- 588 points
- Runs a match
- −21.1
- bowling, below an average player
Men's First-class bowling, runs a match
Peak −9.5 below
May 2019Now −21.1 below20182020202220242026
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-class | 30 | 1,383 | 27.1 | 54.2 | 15 | 33.9 | 2.68 |
Team
First-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 0/10 | 31% | 0 | 8 | 2913143737143904 |
| Took a wicket | 5/10 | 42% | 0 | 6 | 0101410010 |
- Marnus Labuschagne has made 50 or more in 0 of the last 10 first-class innings.
- Marnus Labuschagne has taken a wicket in 5 of the last 10 first-class matches bowled in.
Last 10 first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2026 | Australia | South Africa | Newlands | 0 & 4 | 0/18 (4.0) | Lost by 176 runsL 176 runs |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Australia | South Africa | St George's Park | 14 & 39 | 1/8 (2.0) | Lost by an innings and 31 runsL an innings and 31 runs |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Australia | South Africa | Kingsmead | 37 & 37 | 0/6 (2.0) | Won by 214 runsW 214 runs |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Australia | Bangladesh | Ray Mitchell Oval, Harrup Park | 4 (9) | – | Won by an innings and 51 runsW an innings and 51 runs |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Australia | Bangladesh | Marrara Cricket Ground | 1 & 31 | 0/4 (4.0) | Lost by 9 wicketsL 9 wkts |
| 14 Mar 2026 | Queensland | Tasmania | Bellerive Oval | 20 & 29 | 1/34 (21.0) | Lost by 140 runsL 140 runs |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Queensland | Western Australia | Allan Border Field | 0 & 13 | 4/32 (16.0) | DrawnDrawn |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Queensland | South Australia | The Gabba | 8 & 2 | 1/29 (15.0) | Lost by 7 wicketsL 7 wkts |
| 5 Feb 2026 | Queensland | Victoria | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 10 & 41 | 0/3 (3.0) | Won by 36 runsW 36 runs |
| 4 Jan 2026 | Australia | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 48 & 37 | 1/29 (6.0) | Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts |
Test streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 0/10 | 30% | 0 | 5 | 3713143737143904 |
| Took a wicket | 2/10 | 23% | 0 | 2 | 0000010010 |
- Marnus Labuschagne has made 50 or more in 0 of the last 10 Test innings.
- Marnus Labuschagne has taken a wicket in 2 of the last 10 Tests bowled in.
Last 10 Tests
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2026 | Australia | South Africa | Newlands | 0 & 4 | 0/18 (4.0) | Lost by 176 runsL 176 runs |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Australia | South Africa | St George's Park | 14 & 39 | 1/8 (2.0) | Lost by an innings and 31 runsL an innings and 31 runs |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Australia | South Africa | Kingsmead | 37 & 37 | 0/6 (2.0) | Won by 214 runsW 214 runs |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Australia | Bangladesh | Ray Mitchell Oval, Harrup Park | 4 (9) | – | Won by an innings and 51 runsW an innings and 51 runs |
| 13 Aug 2026 | Australia | Bangladesh | Marrara Cricket Ground | 1 & 31 | 0/4 (4.0) | Lost by 9 wicketsL 9 wkts |
| 4 Jan 2026 | Australia | England | Sydney Cricket Ground | 48 & 37 | 1/29 (6.0) | Won by 5 wicketsW 5 wkts |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Australia | England | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 6 & 8 | – | Lost by 4 wicketsL 4 wkts |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Australia | England | Adelaide Oval | 19 & 13 | 0/7 (1.0) | Won by 82 runsW 82 runs |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Australia | England | The Gabba | 65 & 3 | 0/3 (1.0) | Won by 8 wicketsW 8 wkts |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Australia | England | Perth Stadium | 9 & 51* | – | Won by 8 wicketsW 8 wkts |
Domestic first-class streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50+ score | 1/10 | 32% | 0 | 6 | 50111041820132029 |
| Took a wicket | 7/10 | 54% | 3 | 6 | 4010110141 |
- Marnus Labuschagne has made 50 or more in 1 of the last 10 domestic first-class innings.
- Marnus Labuschagne has taken a wicket in 7 of the last 10 domestic first-class matches bowled in, including the last 3.
Last 10 domestic first-class matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2026 | Queensland | Tasmania | Bellerive Oval | 20 & 29 | 1/34 (21.0) | Lost by 140 runsL 140 runs |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Queensland | Western Australia | Allan Border Field | 0 & 13 | 4/32 (16.0) | DrawnDrawn |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Queensland | South Australia | The Gabba | 8 & 2 | 1/29 (15.0) | Lost by 7 wicketsL 7 wkts |
| 5 Feb 2026 | Queensland | Victoria | Melbourne Cricket Ground | 10 & 41 | 0/3 (3.0) | Won by 36 runsW 36 runs |
| 11 Nov 2025 | Queensland | Western Australia | WACA Ground | 50 & 11 | 1/40 (15.0) | Lost by 1 wicketL 1 wkt |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Queensland | New South Wales | The Gabba | 4 (6) | 1/46 (19.0) | DrawnDrawn |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Queensland | South Australia | Adelaide Oval | 159 & 18 | 0/26 (10.0) | Won by 7 wicketsW 7 wkts |
| 4 Oct 2025 | Queensland | Tasmania | Allan Border Field | 160 (206) | 1/58 (21.0) | DrawnDrawn |
| 23 May 2025 | Glamorgan | Middlesex | Sophia Gardens | 23 (41) | – | Won by 10 wicketsW 10 wkts |
| 16 May 2025 | Glamorgan | Northamptonshire | Sophia Gardens | 0 & 4 | – | Won by 8 wicketsW 8 wkts |
Records
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- Marnus Labuschagne's golden years and the gap in the cordonMarnus Labuschagne's critics say his best years were luck. Every edge and miss behind his runs from 2019 to 2022 puts that charge to the test.
- How long can Australia keep waiting on Marnus Labuschagne?Australia are still our top-rated Test side, but the batter they built around has averaged less than a typical top-seven player for two years.
- Where Travis Head's away record says he should batAllan Border says Head's runs at the top came against so-so attacks and he belongs back at No. 5. Durban was the first proper look at whether that holds.
- Is Harry Brook already better than Kevin Pietersen?Seventy innings into both careers, the record has something to say to Ben Stokes and to Harsha Bhogle.
- Is Marnus Labuschagne's back-foot weakness as old as people say?Ricky Ponting remembers a batter who scored off both feet. Labuschagne's flaw turns out to date from one summer and one kind of delivery.